Land records search wetzel county, wv deeds, gis maps. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. It covers the jennings gang and the little known indian mounds that were located along the ohio river in new martinsville. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book without typos from the publisher. See more ideas about west virginia, west virginia history and genealogy websites. Wv state archives county court records microfilm holdings. Wetzel county history sources west virginia division of. From history of wetzel county, west virginia by john c. Includes learning express tests, magazine and newspaper articles, and health related sources. Usa 1,015,348 west virginia 19,826 wetzel county 381 wetzel county records by type. This book was written at the turn of the century as is packed full of very interesting subject matter concerning wetzel county, west virginia and the surrounding area. West virginia, wv, people cities towns history and genealogy 74 books dvd.
Its northern border aligns with the masondixon line but is to the west of the actual masondixon line. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. The wetzel county board of education employs more than 450 workers, and is the largest employer in the county. The scholarship is not rigorous, but it is the original source of much of the anecdotal material we have, and it has often been corroborated with journals and other first person documentation. West virginia genealogical records held here are for use by the general public. Districts of wetzel county, west virginia west virginia genealogy web. Wetzel county west virginia genealogy trails history group. The scout and indian fighter, being the life and adventure by robert cornelius v. Wetzel county court information west virginia judiciary. Box 263 200 main street new martinsville, wv 26155 3044558219 fax. Genealogy research resources wetzel county wvgenweb.
Martinsville for animated maps illustrating west virginia county boundary changes, rotating formation west virginia county boundary maps 16171995 may be viewed for free at the website. Genealogy trails history group wetzel county west virginia genealogy source. Welcome to the wetzel county assessors office website. The history of wetzel county runs from the year of 1772 to the present time. A history of lewis county, west virginia edward conrad. Marshall county courthouse 600 seventh street moundsville, wv 26041 3048453505 fax 3048452522. When the thirteen original states were organized, the wetzel county area fell within the area of virginia and remained a part of that state until the formation of west virginia in. Sam starkey marriage book wetzel county death records 1917 1955.
Full text of history of wetzel county, west virginia. Wetzel county, west virginia 1901 wv history genealogy. The goal of the assessors office is to assess all property, real and personal, honestly, fairly and accurately. Lewis wetzel the death wind lewis wetzel 17631808 is considered the greatest of all frontiersmen, scouts, and indian fighters of the border wars of the upper ohio valley frontier.
Where can find wetzel county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. West virginia state archives county court records microfilm holdings. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, logan is the friend of white. How to design and construct a family history book to inform and. Wetzel county, west virginia, was created in 1846 from tyler county and named for lewis wetzel, famous frontier character and indian fighter. For a more pleasant and faster experience when using tax inquiry, please use a modern browser.
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Help others by sharing new links and reporting broken links. This work was reproduced from the original artifact. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Separating the man from the myth by joe roxby 1998. Editors frequently monitor and verify these resources on a routine basis. County prosecuting attorney wetzel county, west virginia. Wetzel county hospital has 68 beds with additional accommodations for skilled nursing patients, and has three operating rooms, an emergency department, and numerous outpatient services. His grandparents were immigrants from germany, and lewis was raised on a farm on wheeling creek now marshall county, west virginia, 14 miles from its confluence with the ohio. The history of wetzel county notes that vincent is listed as a rural post office 12 miles southeast of new martinsville with mail delivery three times weekly. History of wetzel county, west virginia john c mceldowney on. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of. There was another school which students in the wetzel county jurisdiction attended.
Wetzel s rock in morgan county, ohio by rick shriver. Statewide collections are found on the west virginia school records page. Address filings to the wetzel county circuit clerk, lori wetzel mccoy wetzel county courthouse p. Our mission is to preserve, educate, and promote the history and culture of wetzel county, west virginia.
Wetzel county wvgenweb west virginia genealogy and history source. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. Wetzel county west virginia history and genealogy volunteers dedicated to free genealogy. Absentee ballot applications must be received in the county clerks office no later than june 3, 2020. Legacy usgenweb wetzel county wvgenweb west virginia genealogy and history source. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another. Find property records, vital records, inmate and court records, professional and business licenses, contractor licenses and much more. It was named for lewis wetzel, a frontiersman and indian scout. Wetzel county history sources west virginia division of culture. Wetzel county, west virginia public records directory quickly find public record sources in the largest human edited public record directory. Barbour county court records index to births, deaths, marriages 18481900.
Pierce a boy learns to hate when his society encourages it. Absentee ballots must be mailed and postmarked to the county clerk by no later than election day, june 9, 2020. Hall of wetzel, 1861 great excitement at new martinsville, 1861 meeting of the loyal citizens of wetzel county, 1861 war meeting in wetzel county, 1862 from wetzel county, 1862. His concern surfaced in a letter which was entered into the board of education minutes book, 3 april 1951. Wetzel county, west virginia genealogy genealogy familysearch. Raised in what is now the panhandle of west virginia, his exploits once hailed as similar to. Wetzel county has a long history in the oil and gas producing industry. Elizabeth hays, who was born the same day as her husband, which was in the year of 1748, in prickets fort, monongalia county. Please take the time to explore our site and let us know how we can better serve our community through this medium. American state, county, and town sources, third ed. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages. Wetzel county west virginia division of culture and history.
He was the fourth of seven children born to mary bonnet and john wetzel. Wetzel county genealogy 1983, page 14 by the 1950s there were two schools. History of wetzel county, west virginia paperback by john c mceldowney and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. History of wetzel county, west virginia by wetzel county historical society. Wetzel county vital records can be found at the west virginia office of vital records which has copies of birth and death records from january 1917 to present. Middlebourne for animated maps illustrating west virginia county boundary changes, rotating formation west virginia county boundary maps 16171995 may be viewed for free at the website. History and family stories of jackson county, west virginia. John hays came to what is known as lot in the year of 1805, and with him he brought his wife, mrs. New martinsville public library 304 4554545 160 washington st.
Lewis wetzel february 24, 1763 1808 was a scout, frontiersman and indian fighter. Acrevalue helps you locate parcels, property lines, and ownership information for land online, eliminating the need for plat books. Wetzel county, west virginia genealogy familysearch wiki. Lewis wetzel, dark hero of the ohio varsity tutors. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection.
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