Jefferson County - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

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1949 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977 Database Info

August 2, 1850

2 Aug 1850

3 Armorers Dead, Cholera

The cholera, at Harper’s Ferry, is spreading alarmingly. Three operatives in the government works, died on Tuesday.

August 1, 1850

1 Aug 1850

Cholera Rapidly Spreading

The cholera is spreading rapidly. Three deaths occurred at Harper’s Ferry yesterday, and five new cases are reported today.

July 31, 1850

31 Jul 1850

Cholera, Harpers Ferry fatal cases.

Cholera has broken out at Uniontown, Pa. and Harper’s Ferry, Va. Several fatal cases occurred at the latter place yesterday. Cholera prevails in a number of towns along the National road.

July 30, 1850

30 Jul 1850

1850 Census: Martin Welsh Household

28th District, Jefferson County, Virginia as enumerated by L. L. Miller House Number: 664 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace Martin Welsh 36 M Laborer Ireland Honora Welsh 60 F Ireland Patrick Welsh 30 M Laborer Ireland James […]

July 29, 1850

29 Jul 1850

1850 Census: William Flanagan Household

28th District, Jefferson County, Virginia as enumerated by L. L. Miller House Number: 659 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace William Flanagan* 65 M Farmer Ireland Martha Flanagan 63 F Pennsylvania Ann Flanagan 16 F Virginia *It is […]

July 29, 1850

29 Jul 1850

1850 Census: James Flanagan Household

28th District, Jefferson County, Virginia as enumerated by L. L. Miller House Number: 660 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace James Flanagan 41 M Boatman Pennsylvania Frances Flanagan 42 F Virginia Laura Flanagan* 13 F Virginia Martha Flanagan* […]

July 29, 1850

29 Jul 1850

1850 Census Slave Schedule: William Flanagan

Names of Slave OwnersNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor Wm. Flanagun 1 3 M B 1 3 M B 1 1 M B 1 60 M B 1 16 F B 1 5 F B

July 29, 1850

29 Jul 1850

1850 Census Slave Schedule: James Flanagan

Names of Slave OwnersNumber of SlavesAgeSexColor James Flunagan 1 14 M B 1 10 M B 1 16 F B

July 29, 1850

29 Jul 1850

1850 Census: Raleigh Moler

28th District, Jefferson County, Virginia as enumerated by L. L. Miller House Number: 678 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace Raleigh Moler* 43 M Farmer Virginia Margaret Moler 38 F Virginia Mary Moler 15 F Virginia William Moler […]

July 25, 1850

25 Jul 1850

Marriage: Caton & Hunter

Name of Groom Caten, George Name of Bride Margaret Hunter Date July 25, 1850 Minister D. Bragonier

July 24, 1850

24 Jul 1850

Marriage Register: Caton & Hunter, Taylor

Register of Marriage Licenses filed by the County Court of Jefferson County, Virginia. 3. George Caten and Margaret Hunter, date of license July 24th, 1850 12. James Caten and Martha Taylor, date of license September 30th, […]

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Philip Coons Accounts

Accounts & Bonds Due To Prominent Harpers Ferry Merchant Philip Coons, Nov. 1855.

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A Listing of All Irish-born Residents of Jefferson County, Virginia in the year 1850.

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3 Armorers Dead, Cholera

Cholera Rapidly Spreading

Cholera, Harpers Ferry fatal cases.

1850 Census: Mary Hunter

1850 Census: Martin Welsh Household

1850 Census: William Flanagan Household

1850 Census: James Flanagan Household

1850 Census Slave Schedule: William Flanagan

1850 Census Slave Schedule: James Flanagan

1850 Census: Raleigh Moler

Marriage: Caton & Hunter

Marriage Register: Caton & Hunter, Taylor

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