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Bakerton

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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Bakerton

1027 records 1810–1977

A stable on Mrs. Bertha Flanagan’s place near Bakerton, tenanted by Harry Trussell, was destroyed by fire last Saturday, together…

Flanagan Stable Destroyed By Fire

1910
Wm. J. Moler, of Bakerton, lost a valuable horse a few days ago from some unknown disease. Other horses in…

Moler and other Equine Bakerton Residents Ill

1899
A man from the Virginia ore bank came to Shepherdstown last Friday and got pretty comfortably drunk. He bought some…

Drunk Ore Bank Employee Arrested over dynamite.

1894
PIG WITH SIX FEET, ALL IN ACTIVE USE, IS BORN IN W. VA.CHARLES TOWN, W. Va., July 16.– Charles Melvin,…

Pig with Six Feet Born near Bakerton

1929
Deed Book: 112 pg. 165 James Flanagan. to: Deed of Bargain And Sale. Thomas B. Welch, [?]. This Deed, made…

Deed: James Flanagan to Thomas B. Welsh

1915
J. E. Thropp, owner of the Virginia Ore Bank property near Bakerton, has bought from Jacob S. Moler eight acres…

Thropp to build settling pond.

1903
Mrs. R. G. Cox, the venerable mother of Mrs. Margaret Howard, of Big Springs, has returned to Bakerton, after a…

Cox Returns to Bakerton

1912
It is reported that Mr. Ahl, owner of the Virginia ore bank, and the Messrs. Knott, who owns the limestone…

B&O Railroad Agreement, Knott, Ore Bank

1892
Name in Full Dorothy Elizabeth Welsh Color White Sex Female Date of Death 9/25/26 Place of Death Bakerton Name of…

Register of Deaths: Dorothy Elizabeth Welsh

1926
Mrs. Annie Gertrude Ingram, widow of Chas. W. Ingram, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Phil Jamison, Sharpsburg,…

Obituary: Annie G. Ingram

1945
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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 162 Limestone Quarries 137 Visitations 123 Real Estate 105 Accidents 101 Marriages & Wedding Announcements 68 Agriculture 45 Railroad 45 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 45 Engle 36 Johnson 36 Hopper 33 Carter 32 Kidwiler 31 Daniels 30 Baker 29 Link 28 Duke 27
Margaret Virginia Welsh 1873–1925
Thomas "Tommy" Buchanon Welsh 1861–1941
Frances Magdalena Flanagan 1808–1896
Essie Tamson Manuel 1894–1959
William Franklin Welsh 1874–1953
Catherine Irene Eichelberger 1874–1947
Martin Dineen Welsh 1892–1964
Christopher William Slavin 1820–1858

A Discussion of the Welsh’s in the 1840 Census

Identifying the father of Annie G. Murphy

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

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The unveiling of Elizabeth Slavin

By the 1860 census, a young Irish girl had taken residence with Thomas and Annie Walsh in Bolivar, [West] Virginia. Who is she and why did she live with Tommy…

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