Ohio - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

December 13, 1969

13 Dec 1969

Obituary: G. W. Hoffmaster

George William Hoffmaster of 720 Winchester Avenue, Martinsburg, W. Va., died Wednesday night in Martinsburg Hospital after a long illness. A former resident of Bakerton, he was born at Duffields in Jefferson County, February 27, 1910, […]

February 2, 1946

2 Feb 1946

Order of butter and bacon

Welsh’s Grocery & Service StationPhone 2?24 Shepherdstown ExchangePOST OFFICE BLDG. BAKERTON W. VA. Mr. V. E. Petterson,The Plaza, Monroe 2250,Toledo, (2), Ohio,( Apt. No. 222.) Bakerton, W. Va.Jefferson County.W. Va.February, 2nd;1946. Dear Sir :- I am […]

December 2, 1943

2 Dec 1943

Obituary: Anna E. Tilley

Mrs. Anna E. TilleyMrs. Anna E. Welsh Tilley of Midland died Tuesday in City hospital following a three-month illness. She resided in Midland for 20 years. She was 51.Mrs. Tilley is survived by her husband, Richard […]

June 6, 1943

6 Jun 1943

Frances Riesley Bride in Ohio Of Cadet Jones

Frances Riesley Bride in Ohio of Cadet JonesWedding Ceremony In Cincinnati Last Evening The marriage of Miss Frances Lee Riesley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Riesley of Twin Springs, Vienna, Va., to Aviation Cadet […]

April 25, 1942

25 Apr 1942

WWII Draft Registration: Oscar Strother Flanagan

Name Oscar Strother Flanagan Place of Residence Ft. Hayes, CCC Casualty Detachment, Columbus, Ohio Mailing Address Same Telephone 534 – Ma 2171, Casualty Age in Years 48 Date of Birth July 20, 1893 Place of Birth […]

September 5, 1934

5 Sep 1934

Gross: State Roads Quarry Foreman Drops Dead At Work

Chas. D. Gross Is Victim Of Heart Attack.State Roads Quarry Foreman Drops Dead At Work Tuesday. Stricken with an acute heart attack, Charles D. Gross, 60, foreman of a State Roads Commission corps, dropped dead at […]

December 2, 1925

2 Dec 1925

Edward Higgins Died At Harpers Ferry

MR. EDWARD HIGGINS DIES AT FERRY. Mr. Edward Higgins, an ex-Confederate veteran, of Harpers Ferry, who saw active service in the Stonewall Brigade in the early part of the war, and later in the cavalry, died […]

October 5, 1922

5 Oct 1922

More Bakerton News

Beginning October 8th, revival services will be held each night at the M. E. Church South for a period of two weeks. D. R. Houser is spending his vacation with relatives in Ohio and other points. […]

March 28, 1920

28 Mar 1920

Death Certificate: James A. Walsh

Record awaiting transcription. Please see repository below.

July 17, 1919

17 Jul 1919

Geo. Houser, Returned From France

George S. Houser, Jr., of Bakerton, who as a member of Company B, 28th Engineers, has been with the American Army in France for the past eleven months, has gotten back home again. He landed at […]

September 12, 1918

12 Sep 1918

WWI Draft: James Arthur Walsh

Name James Arthur Walsh Home Address 387 E Main Columbus Franklin Ohio Age in Years 37 Date of Birth June 6th 1881 Race White U.S. Citizen/Alien Native Born Present Occupation Laborer Employer Henry Holtzman Place of […]

June 20, 1918

20 Jun 1918

B. Houser Returns To Bakerton; Clabaugh to Tyrone.

Bryan Houser, who has been employed at Woodville, Ohio, for the past several years, has returned to his home at Bakerton, this county, having been recalled to take a place in the office of the Washington […]

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