Evidence

December 30, 1876

Marriage: Sarah Caton, Joseph Wright

At Zanesville, Ohio, on Thursday, the 21st of December, by Rev. Orville J. Naer of the Second Street M. E. Church, Mr. JOSEPH W. WRIGHT to Miss SARAH VIRGINIA CATON, daughter of Mr. Geo. W. Caton, […]
October 26, 1876

Marriage: John Flanagan & Eliza Krepps

Register of Marriage Licenses by the Clerk of Jefferson County, Virginia Lines No. 8 Date October 26, 1876 Town or County Bolivar Full Names of Parties John G. Flanagan, Eliza Jane Tamson Krepps Age of Husband […]
September 1, 1876

Naturalization: Jeremiah McGraw

Steptr. Term 1876.Present R. W. Baylor, President of the Court & Justices Helen H. O’Bannon. Jeremiah McGraw, a native of Ireland, 25 years of age, applied to be admitted a citizen of U.S. and it appearing […]
March 11, 1876

Narrow Escape at Harper’s Ferry

NARROW ESCAPE AT HARPER’S FERRY.– We clip the following interesting article from an exchange paper:— There was to be a military execution away up above the heads of everybody in Harper’s Ferry, on Bolivar heights, and […]
March 11, 1876

House Committee Reports Against Harpers Ferry Armory Re-Establishment

Harper’s Ferry. — It will be seen, from the following special dispatch to the Baltimore Sea, that the House Committee on Military affairs has reported against the re-establishment of the National Armory at Harper’s Ferry. We […]
March 10, 1876

Birth: Joseph P. Walsh

March 4, 1876

Jefferson County Re-Districted.

JEFFERSON COUNTYRe-Districted.—State of West VirginiaJefferson County, Sct. In the County Court,January Term, 1876.2nd Day. At a County Court continued and held for said County, the 18th day of January, 1876, the following order was made and […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – George W. Caton

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Caton, Geo. W. Residence Shepherd Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. In fee Number of Acres 5 Name […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – Dennis M. Daniels

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Daniels, Dennis M. Residence Bol. Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. fee Number of Acres 178 1/4 Name […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – James Flanagan, heirs

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jas. heirs Residence Bolivar Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. fee Number of Acres 72 1/2 Name […]
December 31, 1875

Land Book, 1875 – Fanny Flanagan

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1875. Name of Owner Flanagan, Fanny Residence Bolivar Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. life Number of Acres 129 3/4 Name of […]
October 30, 1875

Marriage: Asbury Hopper & Alice Flanagan

MARRIAGES. On Thursday evening, the 21st inst., by Rev. A. A. P. Neel, Mrs. ASBURY N. HOPPER, of this county, formerly of Rappahannock county, Va., to Miss ALICE L. FLANAGAN, of this county.