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Dr. Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr.

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Title

Dr. Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr.

Subject

Gearing, Frank Wilson Sr.
Physicians - United States - Virginia - Woodstock

Description

Portrait photograph of Dr. F. Wilson Gearing, Sr., a well-known physician from Woodstock.

His parents were Marcellus and Mary (Santmiers) Gearing. Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr., was born in about 1892 and married his first wife, Bertha Whalley in 1917. They had three sons together: Frank Gearing Jr., Edward Marcellous Gearing, and John Kingdon Gearing.

Bertha died in 1966 and Dr. Gearing married again in 1971 to Jessie Smoot. He died in 1978

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labeled "May 3, 1939" on box of plates.

Contributor

Identified in 2008 by Nancye Bowman.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Dr. F. Wilson Gearing, Sr. appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 001881, 002278, 003203, 011161, 015748, 015750, 015754, 023314, and 027327.

Identifier

015750

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Dr. Frank Wilson Gearing, Sr.,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/45688.

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