Grandfather: James A. Honaker (MAKER OF THE HONAKER RIFLES)
On Honaker Rifles, Reverend Andrew Dixon
by Shirley Donnelly
Reader W. A. Miller of Pineville tells me he has a couple of the old Honaker mountain rifles. Miller was reared at Pineknob but migrated to Pineville a few years ago and there reads this column with religious regularity, he states.
One of his rifles was made by James A. Honaker while the other was made by J. B. Honaker, nephew of James A. Honaker. W. A. Miller is the great-grandson of James A. Honaker because W. A. Miller's father -- Everett Miller -- was James A. Honaker's grandson.
Everett Miller's mother was Mary Luther Honaker. She was a daughter of James A. Honaker. On Grews Creek near Naoma Mrs. Mary Luther Honaker Miller is buried...
Post Herald, March 13, 1967
Grandfather: James A. Honaker (MAKER OF THE HONAKER RIFLES)
On Honaker Rifles, Reverend Andrew Dixon
by Shirley Donnelly
Reader W. A. Miller of Pineville tells me he has a couple of the old Honaker mountain rifles. Miller was reared at Pineknob but migrated to Pineville a few years ago and there reads this column with religious regularity, he states.
One of his rifles was made by James A. Honaker while the other was made by J. B. Honaker, nephew of James A. Honaker. W. A. Miller is the great-grandson of James A. Honaker because W. A. Miller's father -- Everett Miller -- was James A. Honaker's grandson.
Everett Miller's mother was Mary Luther Honaker. She was a daughter of James A. Honaker. On Grews Creek near Naoma Mrs. Mary Luther Honaker Miller is buried...
Post Herald, March 13, 1967
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