Family Search - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

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481 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977

May 21, 1855

21 May 1855

Naturalization Intent: Patrick Cain

Patrick Cain, an alien who is desirous of being naturalized a citizen of the United States this day appeared in Court, and in persuance of the Act of Congress made the following report of himself, viz: […]

May 18, 1855

18 May 1855

Naturalization: Thomas Kerwan

Thomas Kervan a native of Ireland this day applied to the Court to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States. Whereupon the said Thomas Kervan exhibits a certificate of the Clerk of the […]

May 18, 1855

18 May 1855

Naturalization: John Tobin

John Tobin, a native of Ireland this day applied to the Court to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States. Whereupon the said John Tobin exhibits a certificate of the Clerk of the […]

February 5, 1855

5 Feb 1855

United States vs. Thomas Kirwan

In the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Virginia.At Rules held in the Clerks office of the said Court on the 7th day of March, 1855. The United States of America, PlaintiffagainstThomas Kirwan, Defendant. In Ejectment for […]

December 31, 1854

31 Dec 1854

Land Book, 1854 – William Flanagan

LIST of the LAND TAX in Jefferson County for the year 1854. Name of Owner Flanagan, William Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of Acres 379 Description of the […]

December 31, 1854

31 Dec 1854

Land Book, 1854 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1854. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of each lot in […]

October 27, 1854

27 Oct 1854

Naturalization Intent: Bernard Coulahan

Bernard Coulahan, an alien who is desirous of being naturalized a citizen of the United States, This day appeared in Court, and in pursuance of the act of Congress made the following report of himself, viz:I […]

December 31, 1853

31 Dec 1853

Land Book, 1853 – William Flanagan

LIST of the LAND TAX in Jefferson County for the year 1853. Name of Owner Flanagan, William Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of Acres 379 Description of the […]

December 31, 1853

31 Dec 1853

Land Book, 1853 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1853. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of each lot in […]

January 19, 1853

19 Jan 1853

Marriage: Joseph Lewis & Margaret Wolf

January 19, 1853. Washington County, Maryland.

December 31, 1852

31 Dec 1852

Land Book, 1852 – William Flanagan

LIST of the LAND TAX in Jefferson County for the year 1852. Name of Owner Flanagan, William Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Life Number of Acres 379 Description of the […]

December 31, 1852

31 Dec 1852

Land Book, 1852 – Michael Walsh Heirs

List of the Taxable Town Lots in Jefferson County for the Year 1852. Name of Owner Walsh, Michael, Heirs Residence Jefferson Estate, whether held in fee simple, for life, &c. Simple Number of each lot in […]

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