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January 6, 2013

New River Notes, a leading genealogy resource for the New River Valley of North Carolina and Virginia, launched its new look website today.

new river valley mapNew River Notes was originally launched in 1998 by Jeffery C. Weaver providing New River Valley researchers with a new wealth of information and that tradition is continued today by the Grayson County, Virginia Heritage Foundation, Inc.

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New River Notes Photo Gallery

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


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100_1801.jpg134 viewsPhoto October 22, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.33333
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SaraJaneLaRuemotherofMaryLaRueJeffery.jpg195 viewsCourtesy of Bobbi huskypup@bellsouth.net33333
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Thompson_Cemetery__1.jpg367 viewsDescription: Ann Combs, Beam a descendant of the Thompson family of Surry County, North Carolina came down from Alexandria, Virginia in October of 2003. She and her husband came by to see me for a few minutes and then went by Devotion. The gatekeeper of the Reynolds estate allowed them to go inside to the Thompson cemetery.
Directions from the gate to the Thompson Homestead and Graveyard site:Get Permission at the gatehouse
Go through gate for 3 10ths miles on right, inside fence. Mitchell's River and the creek flow on either side.
Buried here are Martha Thompson wife of Hiram Higgins. (Hiram was killed in the Civil War and Martha was murdered by John Jack Mayes and burned in her house ) The cemetery is being kept in very good condition. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
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taylorbenlee.jpg507 viewsBenjamin Taylor & Lee Taylor. Courtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor.
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Stuart, Flora424 viewsFlora Stuart, widow of Confederate Major General J. E. B. Stuart lived in Saltville during and immedately following the American Civl War.33333
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pinnacleview.jpg219 viewsThis is the view from the top of Pilot Mountain33333
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vaintermont.jpg307 viewsThis view of Virginia Intermont College is taken from a 1930s era postcard.33333
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BackboneRocknite.jpg174 viewsThis is from a late 1930s postcard.33333
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Young, Frances425 viewsThis photo graph was taken at Virginia-Carolina Hugh School at Grassy Creek.33333
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Eller, Horton and wife471 viewsFrom the J. C. Blevins Collection.33333
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baldwinwm3.jpg552 viewsCourtesy of Irene Baldwin.33333
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irbycole.jpg337 viewsMargaret and Irby were the children of Adolphus Cole and Sarah Warren Cole. Margaret was my mother. Courtesy of Barb Norvell. barbnor2@yahoo.com
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