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Photograph of a marriage certificate attesting that Samuel Ray Spence and Peggy Jo Hite were married in New Market, Virginia, on December 30, 1940.

The clergyman was Rev. Roy D. Coulter, Minister of the Congregational-Christian Church.

Less…

Photograph of a marriage certificate attesting that Samuel Ray Spence and Peggy Jo Hite were married in New Market, Virginia, on December 30, 1940.

Rev Roy D. Coulter, a minister of the Congregational Christian Church, officiated.

Less than…

Photograph of two pages from the 1930/31 Register of the men housed in the Shenandoah County jail.

The pages include the date the person was jailed, his age, the charge, the sentence, fines, and the date of release.

Men listed include these…

Portrait photograph of Pfc. Samuel Ray Spence wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Pfc. Spence was married to Peggy Jo Hite in December 1940.

Pfc Spence served with the 18th infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division in Europe. He was killed in action…

Portrait photograph of Peggy (Hite) Aleshire, from Woodstock, as a young woman.

Peggy was born in West Virginia, daughter of Joseph E. and Elizabeth (Miller) Hite.

She married her first husband, Samuel Ray Spence, in December 1940. He died in…

Photograph of the birth registration issued for Loretta Jean Spence who was born on November 25, 1942, in Shenandoah County.

Parents were Samuel Ray Spence and Peggy Jo Hite.

Photograph of the birth registration issued for Donald Edward Spence who was born on May 26, 1941, in Shenandoah County.

Parents were Samuel Ray Spence and Peggy Jo Hite.