Jefferson County - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

1949 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977 Database Info

December 14, 1922

14 Dec 1922

Annie Welsh; Favored Child in Will

By her will dated August 28, 1917, Mrs. Annie M. Welsh, who died at her home at Bakerton November 18, left one dollar to each of her children. Then in addition to the dollar left to […]

November 28, 1922

28 Nov 1922

Obituary: Anna Murphy Welsh

Mrs. Anna Murphy Welsh died at her home in Bakerton, after an illness of one year, on November 17, aged 82 years, 2 months and 4 days. Requiem mass was read by Father Curran at 10:30 […]

November 23, 1922

23 Nov 1922

Obit: Annie Murphy Welsh

Mrs. Annie Welsh, an estimable resident of Bakerton, this county, died at her home in that place last Friday night, at the advanced age of 82 years. Mrs. Welsh was a devout Catholic, and had a […]

November 22, 1922

22 Nov 1922

Will: Annie G. Welsh

#27 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ANNIE WELSH, DECEASED I, Annie Welsh widow of Thomas Welsh make this my last will and testament. I herein bequeath to each of my children One dollar, same to be […]

November 17, 1922

17 Nov 1922

Register of Deaths: Annie G. Welsh

Name in Full Ann G. Welsh Color White Sex Female Date of Death 11/17/22 Place of Death ” ” [Harpers Ferry] Name of Disease Senilitiy Age 82 years 2 months 4 days Occupation Domestic Consort of, […]

November 17, 1922

17 Nov 1922

Death Certificate: Annie G. Welsh

Place of Death County Jefferson District 1922 Town or City Bakerton Full Name Anna G. Welsh Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex Female Color or Race White Single, Married […] Widow Date of Birth September 13, […]

November 2, 1922

2 Nov 1922

Homes & Home Building, Knott.

HOMES AND HOME BUILDING.By J. O. Knott. Standing once more in the front yard of the hold home in Jefferson county and looking towards the mountain rim to the east which marks off the horizon and […]

October 19, 1922

19 Oct 1922

Bakerton News [Personals]

On Monday morning, October 9th, while Mrs. Dora M. Eaton was preparing breakfast, she was taken suddenly ill and was assisted to bed by her son, where her condition grew rapidly worse until in a very […]

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. […]

September 28, 1922

28 Sep 1922

Bakerton Visitations

Chas. P. Gouker, Mrs. Frank Cole, Mrs. Hunter Swann and Mrs. Ida L. Moore, all of Washington, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hopper and family. Mrs. Gouker, who has been spending the past […]

August 24, 1922

24 Aug 1922

More Bakerton Visitiations; etc.

The M. E. Sunday school picnic will be held at the river, near Mr. “Pet” Moler’s farm, on Saturday, August 26. These guests are spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Trundle: Mrs. Sarah […]

August 10, 1922

10 Aug 1922

Knight, Left Leg Broken at Quarry

Left Leg Broken. Frank Knight, 21, of Gargon [Dargan], near Sharpsburg, who is employed at the Bakerton Cement and Lime Company, Bakerton, W. Va., had his left foot mashed and left leg broken when a hauling […]

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