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Moats family

 Family

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Eileen Peters, Compiler, Genealogy

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3281
Scope and Contents

Genealogy research papers of Eileen Peters. Includes genealogies, research notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, maps, photographs, books, and other publications documenting primarily Preston County, West Virginia families, as well as families of the tri-state region of West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. Also includes histories of Preston County, West Virginia (18th through 20th centuries), and general information on how to conduct genealogical research.

Dates: 1887-1995
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

George A. Shingleton, Collector, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2972
Overview A collection of the donor's father, George A. Shingleton (1905-85) of Taylor Co., WV containing letters, deeds, tax receipts and sheet music from the Johnson and Moats families of Barbour Co., WV which were his maternal grandparents families. Also included are genealogical notes on the family of Eli Firth; a book on an informal history of the 143rd. (Anti-aircraft) Gun Battalion during World War II; and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad rule books, seniority lists, letters, memos, note books and...
Dates: 1873-1951
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

George A. Shingleton, Compiler, Genealogy

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2384
Overview

Genealogical records of the Black, Boyles, Gower, Gray, Haller, Henderson, Hoffman, Holsberry, Humphrey, Johnson, Kelley, Moats, Nestor, Poling, Shingleton, Streets, and Watring families, prepared by George A. Shingleton, 1953, 84 leaves, bound. Material covers the years 1692-1953.

Dates: 1953
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Minnie Kendall Lowther Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0740
Overview M.K. Lowther (1869-1947) was a journalist and one of the first women newspaper editors in West Virginia. She was the author of the HISTORY OF RITCHIE COUNTY; BLENNERHASSETT ISLAND IN ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY; FRIENDSHIP HILL, HOME OF ALBERT GALLATIN; MARSHALL HALL AND OTHER POTOMAC POINTS IN STORY AND PICTURE; and MT. VERNON: ITS CHILDREN, ITS ROMANCES, ITS ALLIED FAMILIES AND MANSIONS. There are complete and incomplete typescripts, rough drafts, revisions, photographs and plates of her books....
Dates: 1907-1945
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Blennerhassett Island (W. Va.) 1
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (Pa.) 1
Genealogy 1
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Mount Vernon (Va.) 1
Mt. Vernon. 1
Ohio 1
Ohio River Valley 1
Pennsylvania 1
Potomac River Valley 1
Preston County (W. Va.) 1
Preston County - families. 1
Railroads - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1
Ritchie County (W. Va.) 1
Rivers and river valleys. 1
Virginia 1
Washington (D.C.) 1
West Virginia 1
Women's history -- 1850-1899 1
Women's history -- 1900-1929 1
Women's history -- 1929-1950 1
Wood County (W. Va.) 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
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