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Bakerton

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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Bakerton

1025 records 1810–1977

Mrs. Bettie Moler Mrs. Bettie Moler, widow of Adam B. Moler, died Tuesday night at her home near Bakerton, after…

Bettie Moler, Obit

1919
Bakerton Quarries.— Engle Station is located 15 miles east of Martinsburg, in Jefferson County, on the main line of the…

1916 WV Geological Survey; Bakerton Quarries

1916
Bakerton is booming. This thriving town, which is located about half way between Shepherdstown and Harper’s Ferry, is the scene…

Bakerton is booming!

1898
Miss Anna Pearl Houser, daughter of Raleigh Houser, and Ollie Knott, both of Bakerton, W. Va., were married Tuesday at…

Houser, Knott married in Duffields

1912
Bakerton Benefits By Errors.Combining hits with errors in the fourth inning, Bakerton shut out the Shepherdstown Independents, 5 to 0.…

Bakerton Benefits By Errors (Baseball)

1921
By her will dated August 28, 1917, Mrs. Annie M. Welsh, who died at her home at Bakerton November 18,…

Annie Welsh; Favored Child in Will

1922
Mr. John G. Flanagan, Jr., and Miss Ruth E. Moler, both of Bakerton, this county, were married in Hagerstown yesterday…

Marriage of John Flanagan & Ruth Moler

1910
Bakerton, W. Va., December 12, 1917 Washington, Alexander & Cooke, Charles Town, W. Va. Gentleman–My furniture was burned in the…

Welsh thanks Insurance Company

1917
Bakerton, Harpers Ferry District, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by Harry S. [Kimes, Koonce] House Number: 72   Name Relationship…

1910 Census: Patrick Welsh

1910
Mr. John G. Flanagan has purchased the farm of the estate of his brother, Charles Flanagan, containing 33 acres, well…

John Flanagan purchases farm

1882
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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
Catherine Irene Eichelberger 1874–1947
John Doody 1810–1881
Patrick Henry Welsh 1863–1931
John Griggs Flanagan 1886–?
Thomas "Tommy" Buchanon Welsh 1861–1941
Christopher William Slavin 1820–1858
Nora Frances Moore 1866–1927
John Martin Welsh 1859–1928

The Welsh & Flanagan Families on The C&O Canal

A Light Still Burning: The Bakerton Store

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

1840 census e1530232819471

A Discussion of the Welsh’s in the 1840 Census

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