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Pence Family

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Title

Pence Family

Subject

Sailors - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Pence, William Richard (1926-2004)
Pence, Helen Garrett (1929-2011)
Pence, Wayne A.

Description

Photograph showing the Pence family of near Fishers Hill.

Pictured are William Pence (in his US Navy Uniform), his wife Helen (Garrett) Pence, and their son Wayne A. Pence.

The name, "Wm R. Pence", and the place, "Strasburg", are written on the glass plate.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Apr 1945".

Contributor

Identified in 2025 by library staff utilizing other photographs of William R. Pence and Find A Grave genealogy information.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

William Richard Pence appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 021931 and 021933.
Same unidentified boy appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 021933 and 021934.

Identifier

021933

Original Format

Glass Negative
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Citation

Morrison Studio, “Pence Family,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed March 14, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51497.

Comments

P. M. Fravel

William Richard Pence. Fishers Hill, VA  WW II Navy. He had two brothers in the service also.

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