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Bakerton

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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Bakerton

1025 records 1810–1977

#32. The Last will and testament of James Flanagan deceased. I, James F. Flanagan, being of sound and disposing mind,…

Will: James Flanagan

1909
FUNKSTOWN RETAINS LEAD IN INDEPENDENT LOOPPony Express Team Wins Over Bakerton, 5 To 0. Jim Snyder, Phil Petry Combine to…

Pony Express Team Wins Over Bakerton, 5 To 0

1963
Deed Book 32. Page 463. A. Hunter to release Wm. Flanagan Whereas by a deed dated January 12, 1849 William…

Release: William Flanagan

1852
Standard Stone & Lime Co. Claim Discrimination Against Them. The Standard Lime & Stone Co. and the Washington Building Lime…

C. V. in Antidiscriminative Suit for Stone

1908
Improvements at Bakerton. That busy part of Jefferson county the center of which is Bakerton is to enjoy a still…

Improvements At Bakerton

1900
MAN BEHEADED.Run Over by a Tramcar Near Shepherdstown– Barn Burned A young man by the name of Walters, about 18…

Ran over by Tramcar; Barn Burned

1903
The Mount Vernon Place M. E. Church South was the scene of a very pretty wedding last evening when Miss…

Marriage: Ray Miller wed to Lowell H. Hetzel

1934
The completion of the new telephone line from Moler’s Cross Roads to Bakerton for the Jefferson County Telephone Company gives…

Telephone from Molers to Bakerton

1909
The Bakerton lime works will be enlarged by the addition of four new kilns, which will be constructed this winter.

Bakerton Lime Works to be Enlarged

1900
Reunion Companies D and A, 12th Va. Cavalry.Companies D and A, 12th Va. Cavalry, met in reunion at Uvilla, W.…

Reunion Companies D & A, 12th Va. Cavalry

1910
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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
Christopher William Slavin 1820–1858
Nora Frances Moore 1866–1927
Martha E. Flanagan 1791–1870
James Alvey Flanagan 1883–1971
Thomas "Tommy" Buchanon Welsh 1861–1941
Margaret Virginia Welsh 1873–1925
Thomas Buchanon Walsh, Sr. 1834–1875
Walter Jerome Flanagan 1880–1954

A Light Still Burning: The Bakerton Store

With roots in both the working class and the family that employed them, Martin Welsh…

The unveiling of Elizabeth Slavin

By the 1860 census, a young Irish girl had taken residence with Thomas and Annie…

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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