Olive M (Magruder) Dellinger
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Title
Olive M (Magruder) Dellinger
Subject
Dellinger, Olive Mizpah Magruder (1900-1991)
Description
Portrait photograph of Olive M. (Magruder) Dellinger, as a young woman.
Mrs. Dellinger was born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington, D.C., Edinburg and Woodstock until her retirement.
Her husband was Paul Dellinger (1900-1970). They had a son together, Paul M. Dellinger, Jr. After her husband died, Olive moved to Wytheville and stayed there for the rest of her life.
She is buried in Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock.
Mrs. Dellinger was born in Woodstock to Mark W. Magruder (1868-1921) and Lelia (Riddleberger) Magruder (1867-1939).
She taught school for more than 30 years in Washington, D.C., Edinburg and Woodstock until her retirement.
Her husband was Paul Dellinger (1900-1970). They had a son together, Paul M. Dellinger, Jr. After her husband died, Olive moved to Wytheville and stayed there for the rest of her life.
She is buried in Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Labeled "July 1926" on box of plates.
Contributor
Identified in 2002 by Elizabeth (Dalke) Sollenberger who remembered her as a school teacher.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Olive (Magruder) Dellinger appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 006293 and 006369.
Identifier
006293
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Olive M (Magruder) Dellinger,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed March 18, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/39136.
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