Shenandoah County Library Archives

Shenandoah County Library Digital Archives

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Photograph of Louise Cooley in a plaid skirt sitting beside her only son, Billy, who is standing beside her.

Louise was born in Fort Valley, the daughter of Angelo and Myrtle Bowman.

She married Clyde William Cooley, Sr. (1916-2017) in…

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Eva Marie Bowman as a young girl with short hair and wearing a dress and stockings, is seated on a bench.

Her parents were Joseph Frederick "Fred" Bowman (1913-1953) and Hazel Marie (Epard) Bowman (1914-1998). She grew up in a large family in…

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Three of the younger children born to Joseph Frederick "Fred" Bowman (1913-1953) and his wife, Hazel Marie (Epard) Bowman (1914-1998).

Identified (l to r) are: Eva Marie Bowman, Earl Lee Bowman and Raymond C. Bowman.

The children grew up in a…

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Portrait photograph of Twyman Elmore Bowman as a young man wearing a suit and tie.

Twyman grew up in Edinburg, the son of Earl and Joyce (Dellinger) Bowman. He had two brothers, Dick D. and Alden Bowman.

Twyman moved to Newport News in 1942.…

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Portrait photograph of Isaiah Bowman with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie.

Isaiah Bowman was a farmer from Edinburg, His parents were Isaiah Bowman Bowman and Elizabeth (Painter) Bowman.

His first wife was Annie Elizabeth (Fravel)…

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Portrait photograph of Isaiah Bowman with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie.

Isaiah Bowman was a farmer from Edinburg, His parents were Isaiah Bowman Bowman and Elizabeth (Painter) Bowman.

His first wife was Annie Elizabeth (Fravel)…

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Portrait photograph of Resa (Bowman) Wightman as a young woman.

She married Dunfee Wightman and had two sons, Jack and Joe. She left behind four grandchildren.

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Portrait photograph of Joseph Earl Bowman as a young man.

He was the son of Martin Luther and Ida Roseanna (Myers) Bowman.

He married Joyce Augusta (Dellinger) Bowman and had three children: Wilbur Alden, Twyman Elmore, and Dick Delford…

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Photograph of Mary Bair Bowman as a toddler.

She was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a Woodstock Merchant.

Mary was a well-known music teacher at Woodstock High…

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Portrait photograph of Milton Myron Bowman, Sr. and his wife, Annabelle (Santmiers) Bowman.

Myron was the son of Isaiah Bowman and Annie (Fravel) Bowman.

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Joseph Earl Bowman as a young man, standing by a bench and wearing a jacket, vest, and tie.

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Portrait of Barbara (Rudy) Bowman as a young woman wearing a heart-shaped locket.

Barbara was the daughter of Raymond Alexander and Beulah Lee (Hockman) Rudy. She grew up in rural Edinburg with two older brothers, Mark and Raymond, Jr. Her father…

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Portrait of Barbara (Rudy) Bowman as a young woman wearing a heart-shaped locket.

Barbara was the daughter of Raymond Alexander and Beulah Lee (Hockman) Rudy. She grew up in rural Edinburg with two older brothers, Mark and Raymond, Jr. Her father…

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Portrait of Marvin Whiten Bowman wearing a suit and striped tie.

He was the son of Kirby T. Bowman and Nellie C. Bowman.

He was the father of Nancye L. Bowman and Byron Bowman.

The name "Marvin Bowman" is written on the glass plate.

At…

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Photograph of Alvin “Buddy” Leslie Lucas as a teenager, in glasses and wearing a cardigan over his shirt and tie.

Buddy was born in Saumsville, to Ezra Lee (1878-1958) and Susie V. (Seal) (1891-1976) Lucas. His father farmed and had been married…

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Photograph of the interior of an unidentified bank with an unidentified teller behind the counter. Frank S. Bowman, of Bowman's Department Store in Woodstock, is visible on the right side of the photograph.

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. Her father was a merchant in Woodstock.

Mary was a well-known music teacher at Woodstock…

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Photograph of Myron M. Bowman, Jr. as a boy.

Myron was the grandson of Isaiah and Annie (Fravel) Bowman.

His parents were Myron Milton Bowman, Sr. (1878-1943) and Anabel (Santmiers) Bowman (1880-1965).

He married Stella Virginia (Hepner)…

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Photograph of Angelo Bowman as a young man.

Angelo was from Fort Valley, a son of James Samuel (1876-1947) and Adeline "Addie" Melvina (McClanahan) (1880-1918) Bowman.

He married a young widow, Myrtle P. (Nicholson) Haun in May 1917. She had a…

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Photograph of Eunice Virginia Bowman Miller as a young girl.

Eunice was the daughter of Paul Raymond and Grace Virginia (Airhart) Bowman from the Ashby Lee District of Shenandoah County.

When she married in 1968, she worked as a seamstress for…

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Damaged image of Mary Bair Bowman, a well-known music teacher at Woodstock High School.

Mary was the only child of Franklin Schmucker (1871-1963) and Sarah Fletcher (Supinger) (1870-1953) Bowman. She never married and was very active in her…

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Portrait of Mary Bair Bowman as a young woman. She was the daughter of Franklin S. and Sallie (Supinger) Bowman and sang in the Lutheran Church in Woodstock. She never married.

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Portrait of Anna Mae (Hollar) Bowman Dellinger as a young woman with a flower in her hair.

Anna Mae was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but moved to Shenandoah County as a young child. Her parents were Aden Albert Hollar and Catherine Rebecca…

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Portrait of Mr. Frank S. Bowman of Bowman's Department Store, located on West Court Street in Woodstock, VA. He married to Sarah Supinger Bowman in 1900.

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Portrait of Jack Dunny Wightman as a young boy.

Jack was the son of Resa Elizabeth (Bowman) and Charles Dunfee Wightman, and the brother of Joe Bowman Wightman. Jack was the father of two children, Resa Ann Beasley and Rex Miller Wightman.…
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