Eileen Peters, Compiler, Genealogy
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3281
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.
English
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7.5 Linear Feet (Summary: 7 ft. 6 in. (6 records cartons, 15 in. each))
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Separations--Microfilm
One reel of the 1850 Preston County Census to the duplicate microfilm collection.
Separations--Books:
"Campbell Family Records," J. Montgomery Seaver, undated
"The Dramatic Story of Early American Methodism," Frederick E. Maser, 1965.
"The Fortineux-Fortinet Family (Fortney, Fortna, Fordney, Furtney) in America," Fortney-Fortna Genealogy Family, Inc., 1989.
"Genealogy of Some Early Families in Grant and Pleasant Districts, Preston County, West Virginia," Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1977.
"Great Gunfighters of the Kansas Cowtowns, 1867-1886," Nyle H. Miller and Joseph W. Snell, 1963.
"Historical Address Delivered by General David Hunter Strother at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia at the Centennial Celebration July 4, 1876," Frederick T. Newbraugh, 1973.
"A History of Pendleton County, West Virginia," Oren F. Morton, 1974.
"History of St. John's Methodist Church," The Methodist Youth Fellowship, 1965.
"Locating Your Immigrant Ancestor," James C. and Lila Lee Neagles, 1975.
"The Peters Family," The American Genealogical Research Institute, 1972.
"Virginia Valley Records," John W. Wayland, 1973.
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