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.
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
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Madison and Emma (Maphis) Funkhouser,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/29586.
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