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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.


Most viewed - New River Valley People
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darnellsylfamily.jpg1138 viewsSylvester Darnell and third wife Millie Brooks.
Children left to right: Cecil, Ancil and Click Darnell
Photo courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott.

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bookerphipps.jpg1138 viewsCourtesy of Heather Sexton
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Richardson - Alvin Henry Richardson & Catherine Louisa Surber Richardson1138 viewsCourtesy of Karen Lovell rackracing@charter.net
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sturgilljoel.jpg1136 viewsSon of Joshua Sturgill and Phoebe Marilda Weaver. Joel died in 1900.
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smithelija.jpg1135 views Lovey Jane Davis, wife of Elijah Smith, daughter of John Davis and Mary Weiss. Lovey was born in Feb. 1849 in Grayson Co., VA and died Nov. 5, 1928 in Ashe Co., NC. Elijah was born July 27, 1842 and died June 7, 1926 in Ashe Co., NC. Courtesy of Bette Nelson bette_nelson@comcast.net
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Brooks, Everette and Irene DeBoard Brooks1135 viewsEvertte and Irene Deboard Brooks from Silas Creek, Lansing NC, July 1959. Courtesy of Mary Testerman marytest@comcast.net

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heather3.jpg1132 viewsThis photograph is courtesy of Heather Sexton.
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Stuart, Flora1130 viewsFlora Stuart, widow of Confederate Major General J. E. B. Stuart lived in Saltville during and immedately following the American Civl War.
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taylorjacob.jpg1129 viewsCourtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor.
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CalvinandMaryPollyKimbleSheets.jpg1128 viewsThis is Calvin and his wife, Mary "Polly" Kimble Sheets, from Grayson Co., VA. Calvin was the son of David and Martha Davis Sheets. Courtesy of Ricky Sheets rickysheets@earthlink.net
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Allred, Minnie and Frost, Laura1127 viewsThis picture shows my great aunt Minnie Allred with her aunt Laura Frost. Laura was a daughter of Stephen F. Frost and Martha Bedsaul. Minnie Allred was the daughter of Thomas C. Allred and his wife Julina Frost. Laura was born in Pipers Gap in October 1879. Courtesy of Mike Marshall mmarshall13@triad.rr.com
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