Evidence

December 31, 1899

Land Book, 1899 – John G. Flanagan

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1899. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jno. G. Residence of Owner H. Ferry District Nature of the Owner’s Estate fee Acres & Fractions 13 1/2 Name […]
December 31, 1899

Land Book, 1899 – John G. Flanagan

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1899. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jno. G. Residence of Owner H. Ferry District Nature of the Owner’s Estate fee Acres & Fractions 90 Name of […]
December 31, 1899

Land Book, 1899 – Emma Caton

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1899. Name of Owner Flanagan, Mrs. Emma E. Residence of Owner H. Ferry District Nature of the Owner’s Estate fee Acres & Fractions 3 Name […]
December 31, 1899

Land Book, 1899 – D. M. Daniels

List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1899. Name of Owner Daniels, D. M. Residence of Owner H. Ferry District Nature of the Owner’s Estate fee Acres & Fractions 120 1/2 Name […]
December 18, 1899

Ore Bank under new Ownership

The West Virginia ore mines at Bakerton have changed hands. Joseph E. Thropp, the new owner, is making substantial improvement, and is preparing to develop the mineral deposits on a larger scale.
December 14, 1899

Big Hogs in Jefferson County

Big Hogs.The following are some of the weights of big porkers killed in the town and county: Geo. W. Duke a 400-pounder ; Alex Freeman, two at 385 and 382 ; H. M. Loyns one at […]
December 7, 1899

Mary Flanagan Death Notice

The Heavy Hand of Death. Mrs. Mary Flanagan, the beloved wife of Mr. James Flanagan, died last Thursday morning at her home near Bakerton, this county, after an illness of less than two days. Tuesday night […]
December 2, 1899

Obit: Mary E. Flanagan

MRS. MARY E. FLANAGAN.[Special Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun.]SHEPHERDSTOWN, W. VA., Dec. 1.– Mrs. Mary E. Flanagan, an estimable lady and wife of Mr. James Flanagan, of Bakerton, this county, died at her home yesterday, aged […]
November 29, 1899

Death Register: Mary Flanagan

Lines No. 6 Name in Full Flanagan, Marry  Color White Sex Female Date of Death Nov. 29 Place of Death Jeff. Co Name of Disease or Cause Apoplexy Age 48yrs. 7ms. 9ds. Name of Parents Gw […]
November 3, 1899

Birth: Ida Moore

Number 38 Date of Birth Nov. 3, 1899 Name of Child Ida Moore Sex Female Race or Color W Place of Birth Harpers Ferry Father’s Name John Moore Father’s Occupation Laborer Father’s Residence Harpers Ferry Mother’s […]
November 2, 1899

C. B. Moler, Iron Ore Vein.

C. B. Moler struck a fine vein of iron ore while digging for an ice-house on his farm near Bakerton, not far from the Virginia Ore Bank.
October 13, 1899

Thomas Boyer not expected to recover from Ore Bank accident.

Thomas Boyer, of Stumptown, near Sharpsburg, was yesterday struck in the head by a large rock in the Virginia Ore mines, near Bakerton, and he is not expected to recover.