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William Wylie Middleton, Sr.

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Title

William Wylie Middleton, Sr.

Subject

Middleton, William Wylie Sr. (1890-1970)

Description

William Wylie Middleton, Sr., as a young man and wearing a Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) sweater.

In the 1911-1912 Massanutten Academy prospectus, this photograph is captioned "Winner of Field Day."

William was born in The Plains, Fauquier County, to Clarence C. (1867-1936) and Mariah Jackson (Moffett) (1863-1946) Middleton.

His first wife was Katherine "Kacky" Walker Allen (1893-1973). By 1930, the couple lived on High Street in Mt. Jackson where William worked as the Post Master. They had seven children living with them. Ten years later, the family lived on West Street and William managed a farm in the area.

William's second wife was Ruby (Richard) Middleton (1902-1993). They married in 1946, after all the Middleton children had reached adulthood.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

ca 1912

Contributor

Biographical information compiled from public records.
Identified by Charles T. Middleton in 2023.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

William Wylie Middleton, Sr. appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 004253, 005879, 007872, and 018217.

Identifier

005879

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Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “William Wylie Middleton, Sr.,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 11, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/37840.

Comments

John Chilton

In 1946 divorce decree, he is manager of Mt Airy farm. 

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