A sepia-colored postcard is the source of this photograph contributed by Nancy Cochran Wooldridge. Family and friends are gathered at Maple Hill Farm in Edray for the funeral of Amos Neal Barlow on June 5, 1936. Neal Barlow was born on October 25, 1864, the son of Henry and Nancy Barlow. In 1891 he married Frances Sharp who died in 1950. They are buried in the William Sharp Jr. Cemetery. The house at Maple Hill Farm was built in 1908. It has been restored and remains in the family today. (Courtesy of Nancy Cochran Wooldridge, ID: PHP000660)

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