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Charles Town PO, 31 March 1834

Date Published: April 10, 1834 Post Office: Charles Town Newspaper: Virginia Free Press Repository: Chronicling America Indexed Names: 105
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A

  • Jose P Adams Adams, Jose P
  • Levi Auston Auston, Levi

B

  • Isaac C Baker Baker, Isaac C
  • J C Baker Baker, J C
  • Jacob Balz Balz, Jacob
  • Robert W Baylor Baylor, Robert W
  • Juliet A Bealim Bealim, Juliet A
  • Bumberry Bennett Bennett, Bumberry
  • George W Black Black, George W
  • Catharine Blue Blue, Catharine
  • Jesse Brown Brown, Jesse
  • Joseph Brown Brown, Joseph
  • Sarah B Bryan Bryan, Sarah B
  • Claudius Buster Buster, Claudius
  • Charles Butts Butts, Charles

C

  • Mr. S Caldwell Caldwell, S
  • William Cameron Cameron, William
  • Mary E Chamberlin Chamberlin, Mary E
  • E Chapman Chapman, E
  • John Coleran Coleran, John
  • T Conner Conner, T
  • P A Cromwell Cromwell, P A
  • J D Crouch Crouch, J D

D

  • B Davenport Davenport, B
  • Mr Davis Davis
  • James Dixson Dixson, James
  • V B Donally Donally, V B
  • Robert Dorretle Dorretle, Robert
  • Richard Duffield Duffield, Richard
  • Mark Duke Duke, Mark

E

  • W E Easterday Easterday, W E

F

  • Patrick Finn Finn, Patrick
  • Ann Franceroy Franceroy, Ann
  • Mary Fry Fry, Mary

G

  • H K Goran Goran, H K
  • John Gorden Gorden, John
  • Rebecca Grubb Grubb, Rebecca

H

  • William W Heartwell Heartwell, William W
  • John High High, John
  • James Hite Hite, James
  • William Hooff Hooff, William
  • William Hulls Hulls, William

J

  • Henry Johnston Johnston, Henry

K

  • James Kelly Kelly, James
  • George Kisinger Kisinger, George

L

  • Richard Larrow Larrow, Richard
  • George Lay Lay, George
  • R K Littleton Littleton, R K

M

  • Thomas McBride McBride, Thomas
  • Michael McCarty McCarty, Michael
  • Rebecca McCarty McCarty, Rebecca
  • A McElroy McElroy, A
  • Effalinda McEntree McEntree, Effalinda
  • J C McFarland McFarland, J C
  • Patrick McHenry McHenry, Patrick
  • Jeremiah Mclony Mclony, Jeremiah
  • Samuel Miller Miller, Samuel
  • William Morrow Morrow, William
  • Elizabeth Mouser Mouser, Elizabeth
  • William Murphy Murphy, William
  • Adams Myers Myers, Adams
  • John Myers Myers, John

N

  • R Natkins Natkins, R
  • Joseph Neal Neal, Joseph
  • William Nelson Nelson, William
  • Jacob Nichols Nichols, Jacob
  • William North North, William
  • James Nowning Nowning, James

O

  • F O'Neale O'Neale, F
  • Fanny Obannon Obannon, Fanny

P

  • C Patton Patton, C
  • S Poland Poland, S

R

  • R Reidenour Reidenour, R
  • George Rissler Rissler, George
  • George Robinson Robinson, George
  • David Rock Rock, David
  • B Roderick Roderick, B
  • D Roderick Roderick, D
  • Robert Rutter Rutter, Robert

S

  • B W Saddeth Saddeth, B W
  • George Saventen Saventen, George
  • H F Schenk Schenk, H F
  • Mr Shane Shane
  • Mrs Sherman Sherman
  • William Shirley Shirley, William
  • Charles Simon Simon, Charles
  • C H Smith Smith, C H
  • Daniel Snyder Snyder, Daniel
  • George Sommers Sommers, George
  • T L Strider Strider, T L

T

  • William Thomas Thomas, William
  • J A Thompson Thompson, J A
  • John Thompson Thompson, John
  • G W Turner Turner, G W

V

  • J O Vanvacter Vanvacter, J O

W

  • E Walker Walker, E
  • Margaret Walker Walker, Margaret
  • J Waltman Waltman, J
  • J C Washington Washington, J C
  • J Waterman Waterman, J
  • John Watkins Watkins, John
  • L H Weaver Weaver, L H
  • Thomas West West, Thomas
  • Sarah Williams Williams, Sarah
  • Milton Woods Woods, Milton
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How to Use These Records

A letter remaining notice does not prove permanent residence, but it can place a person near a particular post office at a particular moment in time. For laborers, migrants, women, tenants, and others who appear only rarely in formal records, these newspaper lists may be one of the few surviving traces of their presence in the area.

Timeline Help

A chronological listing of historical events which may have affected the lives of residents in eastern Jefferson County and surrounding areas.
1Where is this information from?
The vast majority of these accounts are taken from newspaper articles of local papers of the time period.
2How can I apply this information to my own research?

We use this timeline to help us understand the events that may have affected or shaped a person's life. Here are some ideas as to how this timeline may help your further your own research:

  • View events that may have affected a particular ancestor or their family members.
  • Uncover events which an ancestor may have participated in, leading to more sources of information.
  • Discover more about the history and culture of the area in which an ancestor lived.
  • Evaluate possible concerns and popular pastimes of an ancestor.
3I want to view a timeline of events in a specific area.
Click on "Location" in the "Filter by" bar. This will drop down a list of locations which currently have happenings in the timeline. Clicking on a location will show only events related to that specific area. Note that clicking on a county or state will show all happenings related to any location within that county (and any county within a state).
4I want to see timeline items between two years.
Click on "Years" in the "Filter by" bar. This will drop down a form which accepts a starting year and an ending year. Filling out both fields will display timeline items which took place in and between the two years. Filling out only one field will display all timeline items beginning at or ending on the years inputted.