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New River Notes Photo Gallery

A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.


Last additions - New River Valley People
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weaverambrose3.jpg577 viewsAmbrose McKinley Weaver (22Jan 1887-16 Jan 1978). I have that he married Pearl Katherine Richardson on 10 Aug 1933 and that Pearl was the dau. of John Henry Richardson & Mollie J. Dolinger Richardson. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.comAug 29, 2006
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wmweaver1.jpg672 viewsWade Weaver (1895-1975) m. Martha "Mattie" Kathryn Baldwin. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.comAug 29, 2006
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wmweaver2.jpg678 viewsHere is William M. Weaver (2 Apr 1838-10 May 1925) m. Catherine "Katie" Baldwin (14 Oct 1837-21 May 1915) m. 1858. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
Aug 29, 2006
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baldwinlilliew.jpg893 viewsLillie Weaver Baldwin (18 Nov 1892-15 Dec 1924) Lilly was a dau. of Frona & Marion Weaver. She married Boyd Baldwin son of Wm M. Baldwin. .Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.comAug 29, 2006
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royalluraweaver.jpg588 viewsThis Lura Weaver Royal (18 Oct 1909-12 Feb 2002) with husband Eugene "Gene" Royal at Baldwin Reunion at Whitetop in 1989. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
Aug 29, 2006
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wmrosafred.jpg669 viewsL-R: Wiley Monroe Baldwin (1869-1932), Effie Baldwin (1909-1985), Rosa Weaver Baldwin (1888-1927) holding Dora Lee Baldwin (1913-1978), Fred S. Baldwin (1906-1956), and Ray S. Baldwin (1911-1977). Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
Aug 29, 2006
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floydsarahb.jpg517 viewsThis image, courtesy of Leecy Campbell, is of Sarah Buchanan Floyd, wife of Virginia Governor John Buchanan Floyd.Aug 29, 2006
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MARTHASPENCER.jpg749 viewsPhoto July 31, 2006 by Don Smith at the Chilhowie VA Lion's Club. dsmith1043@comcast.netAug 27, 2006
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wrightgeorgea.jpg947 viewsThis 1926 photo shows Chilhowie's Dr. George A. Wright (left) with an unidentified man after a bear hunt.Aug 25, 2006
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beattiealonzoc.jpg671 viewsA. C. Beattie served as mayor of Chilhowie from 1922 until his death in 1950.Aug 25, 2006
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smokeyrowneighbors.jpg683 viewsSMOKEY ROW NEIGHBORS / WYNDHAM ROBERTS, LEFT, AND HARRY SMITH / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1950. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netAug 23, 2006
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blankenshipnancyweaver.jpg1081 viewsBorn June 11, 1857 on Fees Ridge to Andrew Weaver and Malinda Weaver. Married James Andrew Blankenship in Ashe County, NC on March 10, 1873, and then moved to Mercer County, WV. Buried in the Cline Cemetery, Spanishburg, WV. Photo Courtesy of Walt Blankenship poochietex@yahoo.comAug 23, 2006
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