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Sketch of Charles J. Faulkner, delegate to the 1872 West Virginia Constitutional Convention. Faulkner was arrested in 1861 by the Federal authorities, while returning from France. He was in France negotiating the sale of arms to the Confederate government. Later Faulkner served on Stonewall Jackson's staff.

49. Charles J. Faulkner of Berkeley County, W. Va.

W. K. Pendleton was a Senatorial Representative to the 1872 State Constitutional Convention. He was also President of Betheny College, 1841-1886 and State Superintendent of Schools, 1876-1881.

50. William K. Pendleton

Sketch of J. H. Atkinson, a member of the 1861 Wheeling Convention and a state senator in the first West Virginia Legislature.

51. John H. Atkinson of Hancock County, W. Va.

Sketch of Joseph W. Gallaher, member of the 1872 State Constitutional Convention, representing the Second Senatorial District of Marion, Wetzel and Marshall Counties.

52. Joseph Wesley Gallaher of Marshall County, W. Va.

Sketch of James H. Brown, delegate to the 1861 Wheeling Convention, served in the Legislature of the Restored Government of Virginia and in 1863 he was elected to the West Virginia State Supreme Court.

53. James H. Brown of Kanawha County, W. Va.

Sketch of James M. Jackson, a member of the 1872 West Virginia State Constitutional Convention and judge on the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court, 1872-1888

54. James Monroe Jackson of Wood County, W. Va.

Sketch of William Flick who served as a delegate for Pendleton County in the West Virginia State Legislature, 1868-1870. He was appointed United States District Attorney for West Virginia by President Arthur in 1882.

55. William H. H. Flick

Sketch of Colonel Daniel Johnson, a member of the 1861 Wheeling Convention, served in the Union Army and was a member of the 1872 State Constitutional Convention

56. Colonel Daniel D. Johnson of Tyler County, W. Va.

Sketch of Captain James M. Pipes, who served in the Union Army, wounded three times including amputation of an arm. He was West Virginia Secretary of State, 1868-1872 and a member of the 1872 State Constitutional Convention

57. Captain James M. Pipes of Marshall County, W. Va.

Years at Wesleyan-Buckhannon.

58. James 'Jim' Edmund Stonestreet

Born: 1840/09 in Nelson County, Virginia; Died 1920/05 in Harrison, West Virginia

59. Auriannah 'Laura' Armstead Ashcraft, Wife of Francis M. Ashcraft of Harrison County, W. Va.

Post card print of unidentified children. Inscription on the back "For Grandma Haldeman, from Mrs. Smith"

60. 'Grandma' Haldeman's Grandchildren