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Photo of a portrait photograph of Alva M. Fravel wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Alva was born in Edinburg to Jacob Marvin (1895-1954) and Katherine (Clark) (1897-1983) Fravel. As a baby, he lived with his parents on his paternal grandparents’ farm…

Photograph of Ida Fravel (left), Charles Monroe Fravel (infant), Thomas Hottel Sr. (rear) and Ann (Dirting) Hottel (right),

The individuals are four generations of a single family with Ann being the mother of Ida who is the mother of Thomas who…

Family photograph showing Ann (Dirting) Hottel (left), Thomas Hottel Sr. (rear), Ida Belle (Hottel) Fravel (right) and Charles Monroe Fravel (infant).

These individuals are four generations of a single family with Ann being the mother of Ida who…

Photograph of William Kirby Barr, his wife, Laura (Wilkins) Barr with their eight children posed around them. The family was from Alonzaville, near Maurertown.

Identified are:

Front row (l to r): Catherine (Barr) Miller, William Kirby Barr,…

Photo of a photograph of the Fravel family taken in the studio.

Pictured are: (l to r) Benjamin Edward Fravel, his daughter, Elda, and his wife, Mary E. (Ryman) Fravel.

Portrait photograph of Charles Monroe Fravel and his wife, Mabel Virginia (Fansler) Fravel.

Charles was born in Woodstock to Thomas Hottel (1890-1949) and Nettie Cary (Funkhouser) (1881-1945) Fravel. Mabel was born in her family's home in Basye,…

Charles A. Fravel as a young boy and posed beside a birthday cake with two candles in it.

Charles A. Fravel as a young boy seated on a bench beside a birthday cake.

Portrait photograph of Charles Fravel with his wife, Mabel.

Charles grew up in Woodstock, the son of Thomas Hottel Fravel (1890-1949) and Cary (Funkhouser) (1881-1945) Fravel.

In 1940, he worked as an assistant to mortician, V.L. Dellinger. …

Portrait photograph of Charles Monroe Fravel, son of Thomas H. (1890-1949) and Nettie Carey (Funkhouser) (1881-1945) Fravel.

In 1940, Charles worked as an assistant to the mortician, V.L. Dellinger, in Woodstock. When he registered for the WWII…

Photograph of Charlotte M. (Fravel) Reiley with her young son, John Fravel Reiley, seated on her lap.

Photograph of Charlotte M. (Fravel) Reiley with her young son, John Fravel Reiley, seated on her lap.

Photograph of Clarence Cleveland Fravel as a young man.

He was the son of Milton M. and Emma Alice (Wisman) Fravel and lived west of Woodstock.

In 1910, he married Beulah Catherine (Kern) Fravel (1885-1973). The couple raised a son, Irving Kern…

Photograph of, from left to right, William J. Crabill, Dorothy M. (Crabill) Fravel, and Mary E. (Crabill) Griffith.

The three siblings were the children of Franklin "Frank" Crabill and Grace (Hottel) Crabill.

The name, "Frank Crabill", is…

Portrait photograph of Dr. Roy Clyde Fravel, a well-known doctor in Woodstock.

Dr. Fravel was the son of Charles Frederick (1859-1922) and Ida Bell (Hottel) (1859-1929) Fravel. He grew up in Woodstock.

He was a practicing physician at St.…

Portrait photograph of Dr. Roy Clyde Fravel, a well-known doctor in Woodstock.

Dr. Fravel was the son of Charles Frederick (1859-1922) and Ida Bell (Hottel) (1859-1929) Fravel. He grew up in Woodstock.

He was a practicing physician at St.…

Portrait of Elda Estelle Fravel.

She was the daughter of Benjamin Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Ryman) Fravel.

Elda lived a long life and never married. She is buried in Harrisville, west of Toms Brook, Virginia.

Photograph of Emma Alice (Wisman) Fravel seated on a bench.

Her parents were John and Lydia (Copp) Wisman.

She married Milton Marion Fravel in 1883, and raised at least three children with him. The family lived west of Woodstock.

Emma was born in Edinburg to Samuel (1809-1887) and Mary (Painter) (1814-1888) Fravel. Her mother was from Indian Fort Farm.

She grew up in a farming family in Edinburg and appears there with her family in the 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses.

By…

Portrait photograph of Florine W. (Fravel) Getz as a young woman.

Born in St. Luke, Flo was the daughter of Nevin Kline (1886-1967) and Lula M. (Wisman) (1887-1960) Fravel.

She was a graduate of Woodstock High School.

She married William S.…

Portrait photograph of Florine Wisman "Flo" (Fravel) Getz as a young woman.

She was born in St. Luke, the daughter of Nevin K. and Lula Mae (Wisman) Fravel. She was a graduate of Woodstock High School.

Flo married William S. Getz and they…

Portrait photograph of Florine Wisman "Flo" (Fravel) Getz as a young woman with short hair and wearing faux pearls.

She was born in St. Luke, the daughter of Nevin K. and Lula Mae (Wisman) Fravel. She was a graduate of Woodstock High…

Photograph of Frank and Grace (Hottel) Crabill, farmers from Toms Brook, seated together, with six of their children posed around them.

Identified are (l to r):

Front row: Dorothy (Crabill) Fravel, Frank Crabill, his wife, Grace (Hottel)…

Advertisement card for "Fravel & Feller's" makers and sellers of furniture and undertakers in Woodstock Virginia.

The card is undated and features the image of a woman on the reverse.

Photograph of four members of the Fravel Family.

Pictured is Margaret Pauline (Fravel) Wilkins (back left), Alva Marvin Fravel (back right), Gerald Clark Fravel (front left), and Florine Wisman (Fravel) Getz (front right).

Margaret and…
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