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Registers of births, etc. [includes marriage and death]

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Includes vital records, such as records on birth, marriage, and death. Can include baptismal records, marriage licenses, obituaries, funeral records, etc.

Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:

West Virginia Commissioner of the Revenue, West Virginia Vital Statistics, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0968
Scope and Contents

Birth, marriage and death records from fifty West Virginia counties, recorded by the Commissioner of the Revenue. Records copied from originals in the Virginia State Library, Richmond.

Dates: ca. 1853-1862
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

West Virginia, Health Department, Marriage Certificate Index

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3267
Scope and Contents

WV Dept. of Health Marriage Certificate Index is a listing categorized by groom or bride in alphabetical order by surname/name. Also included are marriage certificate date, county issuing certificate, and numbered identification where the certificate information is found.

Dates: 1921-1991
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William Joseph and Sarah Stafford, Marriage Certificate

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4350
Content Description

Photocopy of the marriage certificate of William Joseph and Sarah Stafford dated 1766. At the time of their marriage, the couple lived in Sussex County, Delaware. The couple moved to Monongalia County about 1770 and lived the rest of their lives in Morgantown.

Dates: 1766
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center

William Kramer Account Book

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0133
Overview

An account book of Dr. S.E.B. Kramer, a physician in Smithtown; included are dates of residents' births and deaths, and other data relative to Smithtown and vicinity.

Dates: 1860-1895
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

Zion Episcopal Church Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2888
Overview Vestry minutes and parish records of the Zion Episcopal Church of Charles Town. The vestry minutes concern business meetings of the church, ministerial appointments, program scheduling and church maintenance. A detailed account of expenditures and donor bequeathals is included. The parish records contain indexed and unindexed records of birth, marriage, membership and burials as well as ledgers on contributions to theological education, missionary efforts, charity disbursements, church...
Dates: 1842-1984
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center