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1949 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977 Database Info

August 5, 1887

5 Aug 1887

Farmers Stock & Agricultural Society of Molers Grove

Moler’s Grove. At a meeting of the Farmers’ Stock and Agricultural Society of Moler’s Grove the following officers were elected by the Society: Capt. L. H. Moler, President. J. W. McGarry, W. J. Knott, Vice-Presidents. G. […]

July 7, 1887

7 Jul 1887

Cart Horse Fell 15 Feet

A horse owned by Mr. T. J. Boerley, of Harper’s Ferry, became unmanageable while being hooked to a cart on Tuesday last, and backed over a wall about 15 feet high and injured himself so badly […]

March 29, 1887

29 Mar 1887

Knott purchases Caton residence.

Mr. Charles H. Knott has bought the Kloth farm, occupied by Mr. George Caton, and adjoining Mr. Knott’s farm.

March 25, 1887

25 Mar 1887

Obit, Hunter, Funk

Sudden Deaths. — Last Sunday night Miss Mary Hunter, an aged resident of Shepherdstown, was suddenly taken ill, and before a physician could arrive she had died. The deceased was a sister of Capt. J. H. […]

August 21, 1886

21 Aug 1886

Birth Certificate: Laura Belle Moore

County Where Born Jefferson Full Name Of Child Laura Belle Moore Sex of Child Female Were Parents Married to Each Other? Yes Date of Birth August 21, 1886 Father Name in Full John McClellan Moore P.O. […]

July 17, 1886

17 Jul 1886

Excursion to Harpers Ferry

HARPER’S FERRY.Since the announcement that Industry Lodge No. 2 A. O. U. W., would give an excursion to Harper’s Ferry on Thursday, July 29th over the new B. & O. Railroad we have frequently been asked […]

March 26, 1886

26 Mar 1886

John W. Caton – Warning to Neighbors

WARNING.ALL persons are hereby warned not to allow hogs to trespass upon my premises.JOHN W. CATON

March 12, 1886

12 Mar 1886

Fourth of July Claims, 1886

Claims Allowed. — Among the claims allowed to West Virginia by the Second Comptroller of the Treasury, and for which appropriation has been made by Congress, are the following for Berkeley and Jefferson counties. They are […]

February 11, 1886

11 Feb 1886

War Claims

Among the war claims recently favorably reported to the House of Representatives are the following for the benefit of Jefferson county people: Joseph H. Anderson, $15; Geo. W. Boyers, $168; Margaret Caton, $140; James Logie, administrator […]

July 24, 1885

24 Jul 1885

Marriage: Engle & Longerbeam

In Charlestown, July 16th, 1885, by Rev. Dr. A. C. Hopkins, Mr. CHAS. ENGLE to Miss REBECCA ELIZABETH LONGERBEAM– both of this county.

July 23, 1885

23 Jul 1885

Married: Engle & Longerbeam

In Charlestown, July 16th, 1885, by Rev. Dr. A. C. Hopkins, Mr. CHARLES ENGLE to Miss REBECCA ELIZABETH LONGERBEAM.

July 21, 1885

21 Jul 1885

Spirit of Jefferson Deaths, July 1885

DIED. At the residence of her half-brother, Mr. John H. Allstadt, in this county, on Wednesday, July 15th, 1885, Miss HANNAH HALL, at an advanced age. She had been a consistent member of the Methodist Church […]

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