West Virginia State Archives - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

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175 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977

October 25, 1944

25 Oct 1944

Death Register: Etta Cordelia Flanagan

Evidence has been cataloged but not yet transcribed. Please see record image at repository.

October 1, 1944

1 Oct 1944

Death Certificate: Charlotte Knott Flanagan

Record has been cataloged, but not yet transcribed. Please view record image at repository.

October 1, 1944

1 Oct 1944

Death Register: Charlotte Knott Flanagan

Record has been cataloged but not yet transcribed. Please view record image at repository.

June 28, 1944

28 Jun 1944

Death Certificate: Daniel Lee Moler

Dist. No. 1911 Serial No. 44 Place of Death County Jefferson Magisterial District Charles Town City or Town Charles Town Length of stay in hospital or inst. Home (Usual Residence) of Deceased State County […]

June 28, 1944

28 Jun 1944

Death Register: Daniel Lee Moler

Name in Full Moler, Daniel Lee Color White Sex Male Date of Death 6/28/44 Place of Death Charles Town Name of Disease or Cause Cerebral Hemorrhage, Paralysis, Arterial Hypertension Age 75 yrs. 3 ms. 17 ds. […]

October 1, 1943

1 Oct 1943

Death Certificate: Eugene Bready

Dist. No. 1921 Serial No. 27 Place of Death County Jefferson Magisterial District Harpers Ferry City or Town Harpers Ferry Length of stay in this community 61 Home (Usual Residence) of Deceased State W. Va. County […]

October 1, 1943

1 Oct 1943

Death Register: Eugene Bready

Name in Full Bready, Eugene Color White Sex Male Date of Death 10/1/43 Place of Death Harpers Ferry Name of Disease or Cause Coronary Thrombosis Diabetes Mellitus Age 61yrs. 1 ms. Occupation operator gas service station […]

November 4, 1941

4 Nov 1941

Death Certificate: Mary Elizabeth Engle Moler

Place of Death Charles Town R. 7 W. District C. Town (Dist. No 1911) No. Place of Residence Charles Town. R.7 W., Jefferson, W.Va Full Name Mary Elizabeth Engle Moler Personal and Statistical Particulars Sex F […]

November 4, 1941

4 Nov 1941

Death Register: Mary Elizabeth Engle Moler

Name or No. of Assessment District Name of Decedent Moler, Mary Elizabeth Engle Color White Sex F Date of Death 11/4/41 Place of Death Charles Town Dist. Name of Disease or Cause of Death Carcinoma […]

July 22, 1941

22 Jul 1941

Register of Deaths: Thomas B. Welsh

Name in Full Thomas Benjamin Welsh Color White Sex Male Date of Death 7/22/41 Place of Death Bakerton Name of Disease Heart disease Age 80 years 1 months 18 days Occupation Lime & Stone Inspector Consort […]

July 22, 1941

22 Jul 1941

Death Certificate: Thomas B. Welsh

Place of Death County Jefferson Magisterial District Harpers Ferry City or town Bakerton Length of stay in this community 80 yrs Home (Usual Residence) of Deceased State West Va County Jefferson City or town Bakerton Full […]

September 21, 1940

21 Sep 1940

Death Register: Anna Belle Eichelberger

Line # 8 Name of Decedent Eichelberger, Anna Belle Place of Death Berkeley [County], Martinsburg Sex F Color or Race 64 Married, Single, Widowed, Divorced M Date of Birth Jan. 5, 1897 Age 43 yrs. 8 […]

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Industrial Laborers

Jefferson County Industrial Laborers in the early 20th Century.

Philip Coons Accounts

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

Irish-born Residents (1850)

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

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