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December 20, 2024 17 mins

Hi all, Happy Holidays! This year I’ve got a ghost story for you all. Today we travel to Greenbrier County, West Virginia in 1897. 

Sources Include:

Again this week I’ve gone from a handful of online articles, a few online genealogy pages - and a couple of podcast episodes. 

Including…

How The ‘Greenbrier Ghost’ Helped Convict a West Virginia Murderer in 1897’ by Joey Rather.  This website on ghosts in West Virginia. ‘Can We ‘See’ Dead People?’ By Mark Shelvock. ‘The Greenbrier Ghost’ by Brian Dunning.  Zona Heaster Shoe’s ‘Family Search’ genealogy page. Erasmus Stribbling Shoe’s listing on Find a Grave

 

 

 

 

 

 

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