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Helen Virginia (Boyer) Ring

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Title

Helen Virginia (Boyer) Ring

Subject

Ring, Helen Virginia "Pokie" Boyer (1909-1984)

Description

Photo of a portrait photograph of Helen Virginia "Pokie" (Boyer) Ring.

She was the daughter of Hugh Franklin (1872-1955) and Cara Virginia (Smoot) (1873-1918) Boyer.

In 1934, when she was 25 years old, she married Marion Brown "Bud" Ring (1909-1968) in Toms Brook. He lived in Woodstock and worked as an engineer at that time.

When Helen died, she left behind at least three daughters: Helen Sager, Marion Stranger, and Cora Ethridge.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1929-1930

Contributor

Identified in 2002 by Patricia E. Greeff, whose cousin was the subject's daughter. The family had a copy of the image at their home.
Biographical information was extracted from subject's record on the Find-A-Grave website.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Helen V. (Boyer) Ring appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001540, 003522, 003549 and 015332.

Identifier

001540

Original Format

Glass Negative
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Citation

Morrison Studio, “Helen Virginia (Boyer) Ring,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 13, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/24314.

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