Monongalia County - pioneer families.

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A history of the descendants of William Kelley and Elwood Smith of Brown's Chapel, Monongalia County, West Virginia, entitled "William Kelley - Elwood Smith Genealogy," written by Charles W. Duncil. This typescript includes six photographs of family members and old family homes. Material covers the years 1730-1989.

Overview Two typescript narrative histories of West Virginia towns compiled and apparently written by W.B. Haught in 1920. A 76-page narrative history of Monongalia County, West Virginia, chiefly covers the Colonial period, beginning with the Huron Iroquois inhabiting the land in the early 1700s and continuing through the late 1800s. A second typescript centers on the history of Blacksville, West Virginia, from its Colonial beginnings in the 1770s to the end of the nineteenth century. This item...