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Gray & Slayton: please help ID picture
I’m looking for the family of Lillie Slayton from Danville, Virginia to see if they recognize this picture. Hazel King shared a few Gray family pictures that were unlabelled, hoping some Gray kin could help her identify the people in them. So far the pictures have all been of children and grandchildren of John Gray…
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Mary Walker & Pearl Reams interview
I had a wonderful time visiting with Mary and her sister Pearl. Mary told me, “Well I’m happy to meet you and talk to you. But I’m not really sure why you want to talk to me. I never married, never had any children, so you’ll probably think my life was rather boring.” I assured…
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Tobacco-Mecklenburg’s cash crop
I love this picture of 3 sisters linked arm in arm. I think they look adorable! I like to imagine from the way they look here that they were friends, and stood by each other through both good times and tough times. This is the only picture I know of, with my Virginia family on…
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Clarksville High School 1944 Junior Class
This picture with the labelled legend sheet was submitted by Frank Overbey. These 2 pictures are also now available, under the Clarksville area pictures. The names in this picture are indexed. Here’s the text in the picture transcribed: Front row: left to right: Harold Moore, A L Tillotson, Harold Stone, Doris Williamson, Edwin Overbey, Nell…
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Virginia Veteran records & monuments
These are some pictures I took in Jan 2006 at the Virginia War Monument, located at: 621 S Belvidere St, Richmond, VA 23220. I highly recommend a visit. I’ve visited this Monument several times. I’ve also told several friends and family who are veterans about this monument. They all told me they were really impressed…
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Charlie Lee Clark-WWII veteran
Charlie Lee Clark was the son of George Clark and Blanche Woodard. Charlie was born in Richford, New York, but was raised in Halifax County, Virginia. Charlie married Rosa Drewery Dortch, who was known by her friends and family as Drew Dortch. (Her brother, Robert Leonard Dortch was the previous veteran spotlight on this website.)…
Julie's Mecklenburg, Virginia Discoveries
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Julie's Mecklenburg, Virginia Discoveries 