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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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ambroseduvall.jpg
ambroseduvall.jpg800 viewsAmbrose Duvall was born in Ashe County; Rebecca in neighboring Grayson County, Virginia. Both died in Carter County, KY. Photo courtesy of Amy Ryan.22222
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Sizemore, Owen and Ned349 viewsThis image was made in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Courtesy of Lee Hash HashCabin@aol.com22222
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geomasonhotel114 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.22222
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wyattelihu.jpg677 viewsThis is my great grandfather. elihu wyatt b. sept.6,1861 and died March 30, 1929. He was a general merchant and justice of the peace. he lived in the Ripshin community of Ashe County. the home he built still stands. thanks for helping me.
Donald Blevins, Hudson, NC ncdon@charter.net.
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wilburdam.jpg292 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the Wilbur Dam under construction.22222
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d.r.latham.jpg615 viewsCourtesy of Lila Ford lila607@yahoo.com22222
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Cessie,Stella_HettieBlevins001.jpg
Cessie,Stella_HettieBlevins001.jpg635 viewsThis is my grandmother Cessie Magdalene Blevins (b. 1901) and her little sisters Stella Mae (b.1906) and Hettie (b.1911) Their parents were Roby Curtis Blevins and Harriet "Hettie" Shatley. Cessie married John Pendergrass-Barker and moved to McDowell Co. West Virginia. Stella married Edgar William Barker and Hettie married Thomas Brooks. All of Ashe Co. NC. Courtesy of Cheryl Ruzyla m.ruzyla@bresnan.net

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caldwellch.jpg241 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.22222
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Heltonboys.jpg
Heltonboys.jpg832 viewsEck Perry, Victor Spencer and Greeley Spencer. Courtesy of Danny Miller millerd@fuse.net
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strugilljames1781.jpg
strugilljames1781.jpg528 viewsSon of Francis Sturgill, Sr. and Rebecca Hash. Lived at Piney Creek, Alleghany Co., NC22222
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gilesch.jpg
gilesch.jpg323 viewsThis is from a 1960s Court House.22222
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afw1.jpg958 viewsPhoto taken in 1959. Left to right: Front row, Mattie Weaver Waddell; Dillard Ray Weaver; second row, Arthur Jackson Weaver, Elzina Mae Weaver Coley; Mary Weaver Blevins, Maxine Weaver Blevins, Hazel Weaver Poole; third row: Arthur Fred Weaver; Fannie Blevins Weaver; J. Clayborn Weaver; Clarence Edward Weaver; George Edmund Weaver.22222
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