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Greene County (Pa.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Owen-Neely Funeral Home Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3139
Overview

These photocopies of alphabetized client records of the Owen-Neely Funeral Home of Blacksville, Monongalia County, list the names and addresses of the deceased, their marital status, survivors, details of funeral and burial services, and birth, death, and burial dates.

Dates: 1966-1992
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Schultz Family Legal Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0250
Overview

Legal papers of Elijah and Z.T. Schults of Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1858-1902
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Shelby Family Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1558
Overview

Papers of a Greene County, Pennsylvania family, include three letters from Waitman T. Willey pertaining to legal matters, and a letter from the Washington National Monument Office to Richard L. Bugh, acknowledging a donation from the citizens of Pittsburgh.

Dates: 1962
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Thomas Hughes, Genealogy and Family History

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3977
Overview

Material regarding Thomas Hughes (b. 1822) and the Hughes family of Greene County, Pennsylvania. Includes copies of two editions of Hughes's book "My Family Memoirs" (1st edition, 1880; 2nd edition, 1918), and wills and estates of various members of the Hughes family. There are also digital copies of the wills and estates. All items within this collection are reproductions.

Dates: 1817-1918
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

Washington and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania, Land Grants

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4487
Scope and Contents Three land grants and transcripts regarding land in Greene Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (now part of Greene County), with both the original documents and digital scans available to view. The first grant is dated 23 April 1793 and also includes an official transcript (1918). This grant concerns land located in Greene Township named “Bunkers Hill.” The second grant is dated 9 June 1794 and concerns land located in Greene Township named "Bostonian" (it has no corresponding...
Dates: 1793-1794, 1918-1919
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William D. Barns, History Professor, Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3152
Overview

Collection consists of family history manuscripts, academic files, and publications of William D. Barns, professor of history at West Virginia University and founding member of the West Virginia Historical Association.

Dates: 1948-1992
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William Price (1803-1881) Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1809
Overview Papers of William Price (1803-1881), a Monongalia County, West Virginia, resident, member of the Wheeling Convention, and state legislator, 1869-1873. Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, legal documents, and pictures. The correspondence, 1858-1912, concerns farming, the cattle business, and observations on the Civil War. Land papers also relate to Greene County, Pennsylvania. There is a diary and memo book of William Price, 1861-1863, containing two references to his membership in...
Dates: 1787-1917, undated; Majority of material found within 1805-1885
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center