West Virginia - genealogy.

Scope and Contents Five genealogies in two volumes; includes:1) Descendants of Azariah Drain of Harrison County, WV, 69 pages, ca. 1795 - 2014, through 7 generations. 2) Descendants of John Jacob Maderia of Jefferson County, OH, 37 pages, ca. 1839 - 2014, through six generations. 3) Descendants of Beverly McGee of Jefferson County, OH, 30 pages, ca 1780 - 1969 through seven generations. 4) Descendants of Silas Milton Ramsay of Pickens, Randolph County, WV, 12 pages, ca 1807 - 1925,...

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Historical and genealogical notebooks, notes on census reports, cemetery readings, newspaper history, copies of church and school records, notes on slavery, newspaper clipping scrapbooks, and correspondence.

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Folder of genealogy research and correspondence by Robert L. and Joann West, Morgantown based genealogy researchers. Includes information about many prominent Morgantown and North Central West Virginia families, such as the McCray, Nixon, Martin, Stiles, and York families.

Scope and Contents Records pertain to the local history and genealogy of North-Central West Virginia. The collection contains articles written by Jack Sandy Anderson and research he gathered. Types of material include photographs, articles, and genealogical materials (pedigree charts; records of marriage, births, and deaths; and detailed family lists; among others). Materials of note include family listings tracing lineages back to European Nobility and a Civil War discharge of Robert Rose...

Scope and Contents Family papers compiled by Katherine Williams of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. Most of the papers are of the James H. Taylor family of Clarksburg, West Virginia dating from the 19th century. There are also records of the Irwin family including a genealogy, and the Civil War letters of private George Irwin, a soldier in Company F, 95th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Other families documented include the Redman and Summers families. The collection includes letters, autograph books, family...

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Papers and correspondence of the William Haymond Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, including genealogical correspondence, newspaper clippings and notebooks, and notes and records on family history. The one reel of microfilm contains the typescript notes and manuscripts of Edgar Wakefield Hassler on Western Pennsylvania history during the period of French and Indian War and the War of Independence.

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The Anderson genealogical papers include a five-generational pedigree chart and a detailed listing of family members who were born between 1771 and 1923. The earliest Anderson family member listed is Joseph Tate Anderson who was born in 1771. Recent Anderson family members listed include Waitman Claude Anderson (1889-1962) and Lawrence Clifton Anderson (1923 - ).

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Typescript (3 pages) regarding Wilson Lee Camden, alumnus of West Virginia University and grandson of Gideon D. Camden. The typescript contains genealogy, narrative history, and obituaries regarding Camden, the Camden family, and connections to the Hollifield family. Please see A&M 1199 for additional information regarding Gideon D. Camden and the Camden family.