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Portrait photograph of Marvin W. Shillingburg as a young man posed in studio.

Marvin was born in Mount Olive, the son of Franklin (1872-1950) and Anna Elizabeth (Hottle) (1863-1961) Shillingburg. He was a lifelong farmer in the Toms Brook…

Scan of a photograph showing from left to right Marvin Sigler, country music singer Reba McEntire, and David Coiner Rosen at the 1983 Shenandoah County Fair.

Portrait of Marvin Whiten Bowman wearing a suit and striped tie.

He was the son of Kirby T. Bowman and Nellie C. Bowman.

He was the father of Nancye L. Bowman and Byron Bowman.

The name "Marvin Bowman" is written on the glass plate.

At…

Marvin Whiten Bowman as a young boy leaning on the edge of a chair.

Marvin was the son of Kirby Jacob and Nellie (Guiletta) Bowman.

He served on the Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors in the late 1940's.

He had two wives. The first was…

Photograph of the 1936 Poultry Judging Team that won first place at that year's Virginia State Fair in Richmond, Virginia.

The members of the team were (l to r): Marvin Ziegler, John Calvin Reynolds, and Kenny Brill.

Portrait of Marwood Rickard as a young man. He was from Toms Brook and as of 2002, lived near Harrisville (by a church).

Portrait of Mary "Molly" Ratchford. She was the wife of John Powell.

Photograph of Mary Frances Burner Didawick as a young woman, probably teen-aged.

She was the daughter of W.L. and Marilla (Keller) Burner and married Glenn Henry Didawick (1897-1959) sometime around 1920.

Glenn H. Didawick was the son of…

Photograph of Mary Virginia (Clem) Dellinger as a young woman.

Mary was the eldest daughter of Roy S. & Bessie M. Clem.

She married Thomas Franklin "Frankie" Clem, Jr. in 1948. Frankie was the son of Thomas Franklin Dellinger Sr. & Lillie…

Portrait photograph of Mary Cora (Painter) Bowman in a striped blouse with a lace collar.

She was the daughter of Henry E. and Margaret (Bowman) Painter. Her father was a well-known farmer from the Hamburg area of Shenandoah County.

She married…

Mary (Rinker) Dysart, seated, and her son Kenneth William Dysart Jr.

Mary was born in Reliance, Warren County, to Harry Powers Rinker and Thurza Elizabeth (Headly) Rinker.

She was married to Kenneth (Bill) William Dysart, Sr. for 65 years. The…

Mary (Rinker) Dysart, left, with her son Kenneth William Dysart Jr. and her mother in law Mae Lelia Thompson Dysart.

Mary was born in Reliance, Warren County, to Harry Powers Rinker and Thurza Elizabeth (Headly) Rinker.

She was married to…

Portrait photograph of Mary C. (Whitmer) Beedle as a young woman.

She was the daughter of Jesse Howard and Margaret Hannah (Barb) Whitmer.

In 1946, she married Arthur Beedle and the marriage certificate gives the location of their wedding as…

Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Mary Ann (Womble) Durette as a young woman with short hair curled outwards and wearing a plaid jacket.

Born in North Carolina, she was one of three children born to Donald Ray and Mary Georgia (Manson)…
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