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George & Ada (Litten) Funkhouser

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Title

George & Ada (Litten) Funkhouser

Subject

Funkhouser, George Washington (1893 - 1967)
Funkhouser, Ada Litten (1893 - 1923)

Description

Portrait of George W. Funkhouser and his first wife, Ada (Litten) Funkhouser. They were married in 1914 at Zion Lutheran Parsonage. George was 20 years old, lived in Shenandoah County and was the son of Paul and Miranda (Polk) Funkhouser. Ada was the daughter of Lemuel and Bettie Litten.

After his first wife died, George W. married Mae Butler who died just before he did in 1966. He is buried in the Zion Lutheran Church cemetery near Hamburg, Virginia. His first wife, Ada, is buried there as well.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1915-1920

Contributor

Identified by Sandra Yelton who has the same photograph at home. Her maternal grandfather was Ada Litten's brother.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Same subjects as in Morrison Photos 04321 and 04322. Also, Ada's sister, Ida, appears in Morrison Photos 04284 and 01086.

Identifier

004281

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “George & Ada (Litten) Funkhouser,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed May 2, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/32860.

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