- Garriss Family Line including Westerhouse, Sharp, Martin, Joyner, Taylor and others
- Taylor Family Line including Johnson, Jones, Garriss
- Wooldridge Family Line including Osborne, Watkins/Hatcher, Elam, LaPrade, Heath, Mountcastle, and others
- Mountcastle Family Line including Nance, Walker, Pomfrey, Wooldridge, and others
- Edloe Family Line including Warburton, Pomfrey, Mountcastle, Wooldridge, and others
Brot Und Rosen Homepage
- Hopkins Family Line including Wheldon, Merrick, Mayo, Berry, Crosby, Stone, Evertt, Blari, Reed, Burns
- Burns Family Line including Ewing, Robinson, Smith, Hopkins
- E-mail a request for our extensive ged.com file with thousands of names, then share back your information with us. Major Surnames include Blythe, Branch, Burns, Cheatham, Clay, Dickerson, Edloe, Elam, Garris, Garriss, Hopkins, Hudspeth, Johnson, Joyner, Jones, Martin, Mountcastle, Piland, Pomfrey, Robertson, Taylor, Trabue, Wooldridge.
- Newletter--Our attempt to share current family and geneology news.
Harv Hopkins-Garriss
Nancy Hopkins-Garriss
Our Interests
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We are both elders in the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
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We have a 1-acre farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia with sheep and plants
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We sell herb plants, breads, fresh & dried flowers at the farmers market
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Nancy works as the executive director of a mental health & retardation facility, is the farm shephardess, gardens, and spins (B.A., Bridgewater College, 1975; Ed. S., J.M.U.). Nancy grew up in Rockbridge County, Va., then moved to Roanoke County, Va. She is a Mayflower descendant.
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Harv works as a high school special education teacher, gardens, and bakes bread. B.A. English (Madison College, 1974), (M.A, English, J.M.U.; M.Ed., Special Education, J.M.U.1997). He grew up in Petersburg, VA., except for 2 years (1964-66) when he lived in Anchorage, Alaska)
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, We named our farm Brot Und Rosen, German for Bread and Roses, based on a poem attached to one of our wedding gifts: If a man has but two coins, He should take one and buy bread, That he might live, And with the other buy a rose, That he might have a reaon to live.
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