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Portrait photograph of Laura Ripley (Middleton) Shannon as a little girl.

Born in Covington, Virginia, her parents were William Wylie Middleton, Sr. and his first wife, Katherine "Kacky" (Allen) Middleton. She grew up in Mt. Jackson.

In 1937,…

Photograph of Laura Ritenour standing with one hand behind her back.

Laura was the daughter of Marcus (1851-1916) and Virginia Catherine (Clem) (1852-1919) Ritenour. She was from Fort Valley.

She married twice. First husband was James William…

Photograph of Laura Virginia Ripley Allen.

Laura was born October 15, 1868 at Red Banks. She died of Influenza on October 31, 1918 also at Red Banks.

Buggy and thoroughbred horse named "Laura". Both belonged to Hugh Morrison, Jr. The buggy was most likely manufactured by William B. Morrison, a carriage-maker of Woodstock. He was Hugh Morrison, Jr.'s uncle.

Buggy and thoroughbred horse named "Laura". Both belonged to Hugh Morrison, Jr. The buggy was most likely manufactured by William B. Morrison, a carriage-maker of Woodstock. He was Hugh Morrison, Jr.'s uncle.

Photograph of the three oldest children born to William Wylie Middleton, Sr. and his first wife, Katherine "Kacky" Walker (Allen) (1893-1973). The couple married in 1916.

Identified (l to r) are: Laura Ripley (Middleton) Shannon, Tiphen Allen…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Laurence "Buddy" Davis with glasses and wearing a suit and striped tie.

The image on the left has a mark at the top (an "X") where the photographer noted which of the two images he planned to print.

Undated broadside advertising the annual lawn party of the "Young People's Guild of the Edinburg Reformed Church."

Photograph of Massanutten Academy Cadet Lawrence "Larry" Jack Beecher.

Beecher was a member of the class of 1927.

Portrait photograph of Massanutten Academy Cadet Lawrence Jack Beecher.

Beecher was a member of the class of 1927. The school's 1927 yearbook noted his nickname was "Larry" and he was from New York City.

Family photograph of Lawrence Ray McWilliams, seated on the left, in his U.S. Army uniform. His wife, Helen Louise (Lentz) McWilliams is on the right in a dress with polka dots. Their young son, Jimmy, is seated between them and their older son,…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Lawrence Joseph Mandela in his U.S. Army uniform.

Lawrence was born in Arlington, Virginia. He was the son of Frank Joseph and Emily Frances (Lloyd) Mandala.

He lived most of his life in…

Lawrence Keller pictured in his U.S. Army uniform.

Lawrence Keller as a young man standing beside a studio prop.

Lawrence Keller wearing a military uniform with his sister, Rena (Keller) Wolverton.

Hugh Morrison photograph showing Lawrence Lambert a Shenandoah County native who served with the US Army during World War Two.

Portrait of Sgt. Lawrence Lambert, of Woodstock, in his U.S. Army uniform.

Lawrence was the son of Joseph Fletcher Lambert (1889-1959) and Mamie Pearl (Jackson) Lambert (1890-1959). He grew up in Woodstock with many siblings.

He served in the…

Portrait of Lawrence Wetzel as a young man posed in studio. He is wearing a buttoned jacket over a collared shirt.

He was one of several children born to Charlie Robert (1890-1968) and Ida Denetha (Combs) (1889-1955) Wetzel.

When he registered…

Laymon Franklin Mowery as a baby propped against pillows on a chair.

Laymon was born in Woodstock, the son of Gaylen Franklin Mowery (1921-1990) and Velma Catherine (Stepp) Mowery-Painter.

He graduated from Central High School in 1966 and…

Article about the All-Area High School Football Team

Two separate portrait photographs of Leah (Hoover) McDorman with short, curled hair and wearing a polka-dotted dress.

Leah was the daughter of Charles Monroe and Mary Belle (Richard) Hoover.

She lived in Strasburg when she married Kenneth…

Photograph of Leannah Bowers Getz.

The image is labeled "July 31, 1868." Artificial rose coloring has been added to her cheeks.

Leannah was the daughter of Shemuel Bowers and Mary Margaret Bowers. On November 11, 1856 she married Jonathan…
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