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Roy Bird Cook (1886-1961), Collector, Tavenner Family Papers and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0081
Overview

Papers of Thomas Tavenner and the Tavenner family of western Virginia, including correspondence; memoirs; journals; financial and legal documents; pamphlets; newspapers; and other material. Much of the material in this collection regards the Civil War. The Tavenner family were Confederate sympathizers.

Dates: 1772-1955; Majority of material found within 1855-1866
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Roy Bird Cook, Collector, Tavenner Family Papers and Other Material

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0858
Overview Papers of the Tavenner family of western Virginia, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, maps, and other material. Much of the material in this collection regards the Civil War. The Tavenner family was sympathetic to the Confederate cause. One member of the family, William Cabell Tavenner, served in the Confederate army; his letters are part of the collection. This collection also contains material related to families allied to the Tavenner family by marriage, particularly the...
Dates: 1778-1953; Majority of material found within 1819-1884
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Stephenson Family Manuscript Journal

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0943
Overview

Microfilm of a manuscript journal of Edward Stephenson, and typescript copies of letters and reminiscences of John, Edward, and James M. Stephenson, of Wood County, West Virginia, including a journey in Mexico in the 1850s; also two photographs of the Stephenson home, built in 1812 in Parkersburg.

Dates: ca. 1802-1840
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Willis Guy Tetrick, Jr. Genealogy Research Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3230
Overview Genealogy research papers compiled by W. Guy Tetrick and his son Willis G. Tetrick, Jr. The Tetricks were from Harrison County and the material in the collection mainly regards families of Harrison County and north central West Virginia. The collection contains mostly original genealogical compilations and family histories. It also contains personal and business correspondence; financial records; publications regarding local and state history; newspapers and news clippings; obituaries,...
Dates: 1708-1997
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

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Harrison County (W. Va.) 3
Account books 2
Civil War - Southern sympathizers in WV. 2
Civil War -- letters 2
Genealogy 2
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Land. 2
Surveyors and surveying. 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Women's history -- 1850-1899 2
Alleghany County (Va.) 1
Bibles 1
Birth certificates 1
Birth, marriage, and death records. 1
Boone County (W. Va.) 1
Braxton County (W. Va.) 1
Business correspondence 1
Calhoun County (W. Va.) 1
Calhoun County (W. Va.) -- Genealogy 1
Cemeteries and cemetery readings 1
Civil War - Union soldiers' letters. 1
Civil War - Virginia 133rd Regiment. 1
Civil War - Virginia 17th Volunteer Cavalry Regiment. 1
Civil War - Virginia 19th Cavalry. 1
Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry. 1
Civil War - soldier's letters, Confederate. 1
Civil War -- War diaries 1
Civil War -- Camps and camp life 1
Civil War -- Cheat Mountain campaign 1
Civil War -- Confederate Army 1
Civil War -- Confederate letters 1
Civil War -- Confederate newspapers 1
Civil War -- Confederate sympathizers 1
Civil War -- Indiana 15th Regiment, Company I 1
Civil War -- Kanawha Riflemen 1
Civil War battles - Cheat Mountain. 1
Civil War battles - Rich Mountain. 1
Clarksburg (W. Va.) 1
Court records - Harrison County. 1
Death records. 1
Deeds and leases. 1
Doddridge County (W. Va.) 1
Estates and estate settlements. 1
Family histories. 1
Genealogists' letters and papers. 1
Gilmer County (W. Va.) 1
Hampshire County (W. Va.) 1
Hardy County (W. Va.) 1
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) -- History -- John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
Harrison County - Early families. 1
Historical Records Survey (U.S.) 1
Kanawha County (W. Va.) 1
Ledgers. 1
Lewis County. 1
Maps. 1
Marion County (W. Va.) 1
Marriage records 1
Mason County (W. Va.) 1
Mexico 1
Mineral County (W. Va.) 1
Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
Newspapers. 1
Nicholas County (W. Va.) 1
Parkersburg (W. Va.) 1
Parkersburg. 1
Pleasants County (W. Va.) 1
Poets and poetry. 1
Preston County (W. Va.) 1
Railroads - Ohio River Railroad. 1
Randolph County (W. Va.) 1
Ravenswood (W. Va.) 1
Richmond (Va.) 1
Ritchie County (W. Va.) 1
Roane County (W. Va.) 1
Taxation 1
Taylor County (W. Va.) 1
Tucker County (W. Va.) 1
Tyler County (W. Va.) 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
Upshur County (W. Va.) 1
Weston (W. Va.) 1
Wetzel County (W. Va.) 1
Wirt County (W. Va.) 1
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Names
Brown, John. 2
Cook family 2
Cook, Roy Bird, 1886-1961 2
Fleischer family 2
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 2
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Rector, Enoch. 2
Tavenner family 2
Tavenner, Jennet Withers. 2
Tavenner, Thomas, 1776-1857 2
Tavenner, William Cabell. 2
Barr, Henrietta Fitzhugh 1
Bennett, Jonathan M., 1816-1887 1
Boreman, Arthur Inghram, 1823-1896 1
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893 1
Camden family 1
Camden, Gideon Draper, 1805-1891 1
Camden, John S. 1
Cassady, Capt. James S. 1
Cunningham, John S. 1
Gambrell family 1
Gambrill, Charles. 1
Jackson family 1
Laidley, James M. 1
Levassor, Eugene 1
Matthews family 1
Maxwell, Rufus. 1
McCausland, John, 1836-1927 1
McGrew, James Clark. 1
McKinney, Lt. W.M. 1
Poole, Ella. 1
Rowan, Andrew Summers 1
Slack, Greenbury. 1
Sons of the American Revolution - West Virginia Society. 1
Sons of the Revolution 1
Stephenson family 1
Stephenson, Edward. 1
Stephenson, James M. 1
Stephenson, John. 1
Tetrick, W. Guy, 1883-1956 1
Tetrick, Willis Guy, Jr., 1911-1995 1
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 1
Wells family 1
Withers family 1
Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865 1
Young family 1
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