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Bakerton

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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Bakerton

1025 records 1810–1977

Talk of Strike. Three hundred and eighty men are employed at the stone quarries in this city, getting out between…

Talk of A Strike, Martinsburg.

1900
Killed by Train in QuarriesSpecial to The Washington Post. Harpers Ferry, W. Va., May 5– William Smith, of Samples Manor,…

Smith, Killed By Train In Quarry

1919
List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1900. Name of Owner Welsh, Clara C. Residence of…

Land Book, 1900 – Clara Welsh

1900
Roy M. Welsh, of Bakerton, has enlisted in the Army and is now stationed in Georgia. He is above the…

Roy M. Welsh enlists in Army

1918
Bakerton Notes. The Washington Building Lime Co. are still making improvements at this place to supply their growing trade. At…

Notes from Bakerton

1902
COUNTY MAN IS HELD FOR COURT.Charles L. Sweeney, Dargan, Caught With Still Near Bakerton. Charles L. Sweeney, Dargan section, who…

Charles Sweeney caught with still near Bakerton

1939
D. Raleigh Houser, who for a number of years has been the efficient superintendent of the Washington Building Lime Company’s…

Houser’s Health Declines; Flanagan Transferred

1919
Frederick.– Miss Fannie May Swomley and Mason N. Trundle, of Bakerton, W. Va., were married Tuesday by Rev. E. H.…

Swomley, Trundle Marriage Announcement

1912
Married In Baltimore. A beautiful wedding took place in Baltimore last Wednesday at high noon, when Mr. Walter J. Flanagan,…

Married In Baltimore: Flanagan & Jones

1905
Mr. W. L. Manuel and Miss Essie Welsh, both of Bakerton, were married in the Jefferson Hotel parlor Tuesday, Rev.…

Manuel & Welsh Married

1912
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Common Topics in Bakerton

Subjects most frequently associated with this place in surviving records.

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Obituaries & Deaths 208 Industry 161 Limestone Quarries 136 Visitations 123 Real Estate 105 Accidents 101 Marriages & Wedding Announcements 68 Railroad 45 Agriculture 44 Pastimes 42
PEOPLE

Families in Bakerton

People and surnames most strongly associated with Bakerton.

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Common Surnames

Flanagan 338 Welsh 230 Moler 164 Houser 57 Moore 49 Knott 44 Johnson 36 Engle 35 Hopper 33 Carter 32 Kidwiler 31 Daniels 30 Baker 29 Link 28 Duke 27
John Doody 1810–1881
Thomas "Tommy" Buchanon Welsh 1861–1941
Oscar Strother Flanagan 1892–1973
Martha E. Flanagan 1791–1870
Martin Dineen Welsh 1892–1964
William Franklin Welsh 1874–1953
John Martin Welsh 1859–1928
Annie Gertrude Ingram 1869–1945

Identifying the father of Annie G. Murphy

Annie Gertrude Murphy Welsh was born in Maryland in 1840 to Irish immigrant parents. Raised…

A Short History of The U.S. Armory and Arsenal at Harpers Ferry

Nancy Lewis Recipe

Laura’s Recipes

Laura Ellen Lewis was born September 1, 1897 in Dargan, Washington County, Maryland. In 1915, she married Martin Dineen Welsh of Bakerton, Jefferson County, West Virginia. Laura would frequently bake…

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