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Madison and Emma (Maphis) Funkhouser

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Title

Madison and Emma (Maphis) Funkhouser

Subject

Funkhouser, Madison Monroe (1852-1932)
Funkhouser, Emma Jane (Maphis) (1857-1936)

Description

Portrait photograph of Madison Monroe Funkhouser and his wife, Emma Jane (Maphis) Funkhouser. The couple farmed and raised their family in rural Strasburg.

Madison was born in Toms Brook to Noah Martin (1815-1904) and Anna E. (Hockman) (1823-1885) Funkhouser. He married Emma Jane (Maphis) in her home town of Mt. Jackson in July 1878. Her parents were Joseph (1857-1936) and Theresa (Swartz) (1825-1886) Maphis.

Madison and Emma raised four children: Nannie Lavinia, Frank Maphis, Mable B. and Nellie May Funkhouser. Both are buried in Riverview Cemetery in Strasburg.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labelled "Oct 1914" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified by Daniel W. Bly, who had a copy of this image given to him by a family member.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

008544

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Madison and Emma (Maphis) Funkhouser,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 26, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/29586.

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