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Peter Westfall in his later years with his lap robe made of white wolf fur |
Peter Westfall family. Peter was the son of John H. and Elizabeth Allman Westfall and half-brother of Nathaniel Jonathan Westfall |
Lydia Wilson Smith Westfall, mother of Nathaniel J. Westfall, grandmother of Osa Westfall Corbett. This picture was probably taken not long before her death in 1907 |
 Half brother to Nathaniel J. Westfall, Private William M. Smith, Company H, 7th Regiment, West Virginia Cavalry 1863-1865; enrolled in Company H, 8th Regiment of Virginia Mounted Infantry (USA) at Buckhannon on March 25, 1863 and mustered in at Bridgeport on June 16, 1863 for three years. His unit was renamed to the 7th West Virginia Cavalry in January or February 1864. From April to October 1863 he was on detached service with Battery G, 1st and 2nd Regiment of Virginia Light Artillery. Described as 5' 10 3/4", complexion "florid" eyes gray, hair light, born Lewis County, occupation farmer; mustered out of service on August 1, 1865 at Charleston, West Virginia. |
 William McKindra Smith (far left) and three of his sons at the Cove Lick pump station in the Copley Oil Field, Lewis County, West Virginia. William was the half brother of Nathaniel J. Westfall |
 The same picture with William and his sons Harvey, Grant and Bailey (L-R) identified. Click on the photo for a larger image |
Lydia (Wilson-Smith) Westfall, 2nd wife of John H. Westfall and daughter of George H. and Nancy Wilson
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Young Osa B. Westfall shortly after coming to Ohio |
Fayhma Westfall and a Taylor cousin (daughter of Peggy Taylor, 3rd wife of Peter Westfall)
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Luvenia
Westfall and daughters Nina and Fayhma Westfall ca. 1920's
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Fayhma Iris (Westfall)
Allen 1890-1960 |
This is my mother, Clara Luvenia Corbett with whom I believe to be Aunt Nina Westfall ca.1922, Akron, Ohio
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 Rev. Watson Westfall (1818-?) and second wife Mary Hensley Black Westfall of Lewis County, West Virginia (photo from D. Jeanne Russell) |
 Rev. Jasper Newton Westfall (1840-?) of Lewis County, West Virginia; Jasper was the son of Watson Westfall and Rachel Tenney |
 The family of Jasper N. and Jane (Reese) Westfall about 1911. For identification of family members, see Jeanne Russell's Family Tree |
 Home of Rev. Jasper N. Westfall near Buckhannon, Lewis County, West Virginia (D. Jeanne Russell) |
 Jasper Mifflin Westfall (1857-1934) and second wife Frances McCaulley Westfall (1869-1936). Photo from Walter Westfall; see Walter's family tree for more information |
 Lyman Westfall (1874-1942) of Malden, Washington; for more information see the family tree of Virginia Westfall |
 Edward Dixon Westfall (1820-1897) of Texas, Texas Ranger, Indian fighter, friend of Big Foot Wallace |
 Grave stone for Edward Dixon Westfall in Elmendorf, Texas. It has a plaque commemorating him as a citizen of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1846. It is engraved, " In Loving Rememberence of my loving husband Edward Dixon Westfall born in Vincennes, Nox [Knox] County, Indiana Dec. 22, 1820 Died June 12, 1897" |
 Jasper Westfall (1872-1912) town marshal of Westfall, Oregon; shot and killed by blacksmith Asa Carey when Westfall tried to arrest him (picture from Dennis Westfall and Sandra Sanchez) |
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Nina
Westfall, Copley Ohio about 1939-1941. The house in the background
was my grandparents Arthur and Osa Corbett's home on Copley Road,
Copley, Ohio
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Arthur and Osa (Westfall) Corbett with great-grandson Bruce Wall 1968, Van Buren, Arkansas |
Osa B. Westfall Corbett ca. 1989 |
Osa Westfall Corbett and sister Nina Westfall ca1960s, Medina County nursing home, Medina, Ohio |
Adults standing in the rear (left to right) Clara Donath (my mother and daughter of Osa Westfall Corbett), George R. Westfall, son of Loy M. Westfall, Osa Westfall Corbett (my grandmother); seated is Aunt Nina Westfall; I do not know the names or relationship of the children; Medina County, Ohio, 1970s |
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 Standing at the intersection of West Fall Hollow Road (sic), Murphy's Creek Road and Wolf Pen Road. This location was once known as Edmiston and was the location of Peter Westfall's homestead. Peter was my great grandfather Nathaniel J. Westfall's half brother. Lewis County, West Virginia. April 17, 2008
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 My grandson Daniel with me at Westfall Hollow Road. This spot is a mile or two south of the Harrison Grove Cemetery on Murphy's Creek Road where Peter, Nathaniel and other family members are buried in Lewis County, West Virginia. April 17, 2008 |
 Approximate two miles north of Copley, West Virginia on Cove Lick Road. This is the approximate location of the homesteads of great grandfather Nathaniel J. Westfall and his half brothers William "Kin" Smith and Thomas G. Smith. April 17, 2008 |
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Ronald
N. Wall |
