Marshall County (W. Va.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gregory Winters, Compiler, Papers of William Wayt Family of Marshall County
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3696
Overview
William Davenport Wayt (1846-1913) of Marshall County, West Virginia, was a country doctor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Collection contains papers of William Davenport Wayt and several of his descendants, including his son, William Blaine Wayt (1879-1956), a teacher and farmer; his daughter, Jessie Logan Wayt (1888-1965), a teacher; and his granddaughter, Margaret Wayt DeBolt (1931-2009), a journalist, author, and genealogist, all of Marshall County. Materials...
Dates:
1867-2009; Majority of material found within 1892-1956; Majority of material found within 1977-2001
Joseph F. McNeely (b.1868) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0784
Scope and Contents
Two typescripts entitled "A Fascinating Journey Over U.S. Highway 250 From Moundsville to Fairmont, West Virginia." The material contains historical sketches of the cities and towns along the way, and the social, religious, economic, and educational life of the early settlers of this section.
Dates:
1936
Yoho Family of Marshall County, West Virginia, Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4324
Content Description
Papers related to the Yoho and Whipkey families, including photographs, genealogical information, clippings, vital documents, certificates, and other material. There are papers and photographs related to West Virginia Senator George N. Yoho. There are also papers related Yoho's son and to Twila Whipkey, née Yoho.
Dates:
ca. 1910-1994; Majority of material found within 1923-1955