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William Harvey Riffey shown later in life with his trademark mustache and beard.

He was a Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey.

He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey…

Portrait of Mabel Mauck Cook Miller taken circa 1945.

Mabel was born to Carl Raymond and Susie Vernie (Riffey) Mauck. She married James Medgar Cook (1906-1946), originally from Wakeman's Grove. He worked as a barber and lived in Woodstock when he…

Portrait of Mabel Mauck Cook wearing a necklace.

Mabel was born to Carl Raymond and Susie Vernie (Riffey) Mauck. She married James Medgar Cook (1906-1946), originally from Wakeman's Grove. He worked as a barber and lived in Woodstock when he died.…

Portrait of William Harvey Riffey, Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey. He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey and had many children.

During the Civil War, William H.…

Portrait of Sarah Maranda (Hollar) Riffey later in life.

Sarah was born in Lantz Mills to Johannes Peter Hollar (1814-1886) and Sarah Ann Stover (1814-1886). She married William Harvey Riffey, a farmer and Confederate Veteran, in 1864.…

Portrait of Lucy D. Riffey as a young woman. She was the daughter of William Harvey (1844-1941) and Sara Maranda (1844-1918) (Hollar) Riffey.

She married Rodney William Kibler (1892-1954). He was a farmer and they lived in the Stonewall District…

Portrait of Truman and Hilda (Santmiers) Kibler when they were young.

William Truman Kibler was from Edinburg, the son of William Rodney and Lucy Dell (Riffey) Kibler. He married Hilda Catherine Santmiers in February 1938 in Woodstock. She was…

Portrait of Pauline Mae Riffey Hammond. She was the daughter of James Eugene and Ollie (Hoover) Riffey. Born in Woodstock, she married David l. Hammond and had a son, David E. Hammond, when she died in Berryville, Virginia. She was buried in Sunset…

The name, “Elmer Fry”, is written on the glass plate of this image of a young girl.

After further research, we believe this is Helen V. Fry, the oldest child, of Elmer Luther Fry (1891-1962) and Maud Ellen (Riffey) Fry (1895-1975). Elmer lived in…

Portrait of Mamie Funkhouser Riffey Coffelt seated on a bench.

Mamie was from Mt. Jackson, the daughter of Samuel Green Funkhouser, a teacher, and Eunice Idella (Swartz) Funkhouser. She was the oldest of seven children.

Her first husband was…

Photograph showing Perry Franklin Riffey and his wife Irva Catherine Rinker Riffey.

The two were married on November 23, 1913 by J.W. Hauserman, a Lutheran minister, at Thomas Rinkers House in Jerome Virginia. At the time Perry was a postal clerk…