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Portrait photograph of Charlotte E. (Wisman) Hisey as a young woman and wearing a blouse with a ruffled collar.

Charlotte was the daughter of Edgar Hammon and Mary Ellen (Downey) Wisman. She was from Edinburg.

Her husband was Edwin Wightman…

Photo of a drawing of the Wisman family gravesite monument as envisioned and illustrated by the Virginia Granite Company.

The monument includes a sculpture of a woman sitting on top of a large granite base. The words, "The memory of the good is…

Portrait photograph of Ernest Wisman wearing a suit and tie.

Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.

During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a…

Ernest Wisman shown in profile as a young man.

Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.

During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a Federal agent…

Photograph of William “Lee” Bushong seated on a stool and wearing cowboy boots. He is remembered for his lifelong work with horses.

Lee was the son of Emery Franklin (1889-1949) and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Sarah (Wisman) (1889-1972) Bushong. He grew up…

Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman in his U.S. Army uniform, pictured with his three sisters: Ruth Virginia (Wisman) Dysart (top right), Mary "Snookie" (Wisman) Hoover (front right), and Lois (Wisman) Ryman (top left).

Portrait photograph of a young Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman in his U.S. Army uniform.

Everett graduated from Woodstock High School.

When he died, he was a retired professor at VPI (now called Virginia Tech). He taught poultry science.

Photograph of the Painter family identified as (L to R): Richard Henry Painter, seated, his oldest child, Mildred Agatha, and his wife, Grace Catherine (Wisman).

Born in Narrow Passage, Richard was the third son of Joseph and Dora (Kelley)…

Photograph of Everett Lee "Chick" Wisman as a boy.

Everett graduated from Woodstock High School.

When he died, he was a retired professor at VPI (now called Virginia Tech). He taught poultry science.

Photograph of Louise (Wisman) Carter, seated, with her daughter, Rebecca Coffman, and one of her sons beside her.

Coffman was her first husband's name and at the time of this photograph, Coffman was her name.

Louise married again later to a…

Family photograph of four generations of the Hottle, Wisman, and Coffman families.

Seated on the right is Bertha Vonhilra (Stump) Hottle, wife of Walter Monroe Hottle (1880-1962).

Betha's daughter, Golda Mae (Hottle) Wisman, is seated beside…

Woodstock High School students and teachers are pictured together on the front steps of the school.

Individuals are numbered and named in the margins of the original print's frame.

The label, "Woodstock High 1906", is also written on the …

Ethel Irene (Stickley) Wisman, standing, and wearing a white dress with her hands behind her back.

Ethel was born in St. Luke, the oldest child of Thomas Rosser (1864-1937) and Georgia Lee (Smoot) (1864-1949) Stickley, a farming couple.

Her…

Nellie (Borden) Wisman of Toms Brook is standing by one of her two daughters, probably Anna Elizabeth (Wisman) Rosenberger, who is perched on a studio column..

Anna later married William Rosenberger of Winchester.

Anna Elizabeth (Wisman) Rosenberger was one of two daughters born to Nellie (Borden) Wisman of Toms Brook.

Anna Elizabeth (Wisman) Rosenberger was one of two daughters of Nellie (Borden) Wisman of Toms Brook.

Photograph of the cow "Big Wye" shown by Scott Wisman at the Shenandoah County Fair in 1975.
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