Pennsylvania - The Welsh of Harpers Ferry

109 Indexed Records Spanning 1730 to 1977

December 24, 1896

24 Dec 1896

Obit, Annie Hunter

Sudden Death of Miss Annie Hunter Our community was shocked today by the announcement of the death of Miss Annie Hunter, daughter of Mrs. Mary A. Hunter, which occurred at her home in this place between […]

August 1, 1895

1 Aug 1895

They Rest From Their Labors; Death of Many Aged Citizens

THEY REST FROM THEIR LABORS.Our Aged Citizens Passing Away– The Death Record of the Week. Mr. George W. Moler died at his home near Moler’s Cross Roads, in this county, last Friday afternoon. He had been […]

July 23, 1895

23 Jul 1895

Hays to Mealey: Ore Bank Mortgage

Deed of Trust This Mortgage and Deed of Trust made this twenty third day of July A. D. Eighteen hundred and ninety five between John Hays, of the Borough of Carlisle, County of Cumberland and State […]

July 22, 1892

22 Jul 1892

B&O Radical Changes at Harpers Ferry and More

Important Railroad News.The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company has awarded to Messrs. Jones & Thorne, of Baltimore, the contract for radical changes at Harper’s Ferry. It will use up about $250,000 of the $300,000 appropriated for […]

August 2, 1891

John Martin Welsh, son of Michael and Mollie Welsh, and Rhoda A. Jenkins marriage certificate.

2 Aug 1891

Marriage Certificate: John Martin Welsh & Rhoda A. Jenkins

June 16, 1891

16 Jun 1891

Our Iron Ores.

Our Iron Ores.Under the caption of “West Virginia Iron,” the Wheeling Intelligencer says:In the eastern part of the State the greatest possibilities at present are in the vicinity of Charlestown and Martinsburg, where large territories have […]

April 1, 1891

1 Apr 1891

About Iron Ore.

About Iron Ore.From Mr. Grasty’s letter to the Manufactures’ Record. A word now concerning the ores close to Charlestown. Captain John Howard, a practical miner, who has been operating in and prospecting for iron ore for […]

December 10, 1890

10 Dec 1890

Activities in parts of Old Jefferson

The Charlestown and Washington City Improvement Company, has very beautiful residence sites in the eastern suburbs of town, and the engineers are dividing and subdividing the lands of the company to the best advantage, whilst energetic […]

December 5, 1890

5 Dec 1890

Turkeys for Sale

For Sale– Some full-bred mammoth bronze turkeys, imported from Bedford county, Pennsylvania. Terms moderate. Inquire of Mrs. D. M. Daniels, Bakerton, W. Va.

December 31, 1888

31 Dec 1888

Clark’s Hollidaysburg Directory; Michael Welsh

Welsh Michael, driller nr Pittsburgh, r h Beaver S. of Union, G.

July 17, 1886

17 Jul 1886

Excursion to Harpers Ferry

HARPER’S FERRY.Since the announcement that Industry Lodge No. 2 A. O. U. W., would give an excursion to Harper’s Ferry on Thursday, July 29th over the new B. & O. Railroad we have frequently been asked […]

March 29, 1883

29 Mar 1883

James Doody, Killed

Mr. James Doody, who left Martinsburg January 1st for Pittsburg, was accidentally killed by being run over by an engine in the yard of the Connellsville & Pittsburg Railroad, at Pittsburg, on last Monday night.

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