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Historical Records from Bolivar

120 records 1832–1976

STABBED IN A JEALOUS RAGE.Negress Used Carving Knife on Woman with Probably Fatal Effect.Special to The Washington Post. Harpers Ferry,…

Parrott Stabbed in Jealous Rage

1905
County Jefferson District 1921 Town or City Bakerton W.Va Full Name Essie Katherine Bowman Residence   Personal and Statistical Particulars…

Death Certificate: Essie Katherine Bowman

1929
Mrs. Michael Boler, one of the oldest residents of this county, died at her home at Shenandoah Junction last Sunday,…

Obit: Mrs. Michael Boler

1918
Register of Deaths within the district of John E. Erin Assessor, For the County of Jefferson, in the year ending…

Register of Deaths: Thomas Walsh

1875
Bolivar Names New PolicemanBy MARTIN D. WELSH JR.Herald Correspondent BOLIVAR, W. Va. — Mayor Robert Dunn has appointed a Bakerton…

Bolivar Names Bakerton Man New Policeman

1965
List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1872. Name of Owner Flanagan, James Residence Bolivar Township…

Land Book, 1872 – James Flanagan

1872
ST. PATRICK’S DAY IN AMERICA.The birth-day anniversary of the illustrious Apostle of Ireland, ST. PATRICK, will be celebrated in a…

St. Patrick’s Day in America

1833
List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1873. Name of Owner Flanagan, Fannie Residence Bolivar Estate,…

Land Book, 1873 – Fannie Flanagan

1873
List of the Taxable Land in Jefferson County for the Year 1874. Name of Owner Flanagan, Jas. heirs Residence Bolivar…

Land Book, 1874 – James Flanagan, heirs

1874
Bolivar District, Jefferson County, West Virginia as enumerated by William B. Chambers House Number: 200   Name Sex Age Relationship Martial…

1880 Census: John G. Flanagan

1880
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Obituaries & Deaths 32 Real Estate 31 Census 14 Industry 9 Government & Law 6 Visitations 6 Births & Baptisms 5 Military 4 Epidemics 4 Crime & Murders 4
PEOPLE

Families in Bolivar

People and surnames most strongly associated with Bolivar.

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Flanagan 32 Walsh 24 Welsh 23 Daniels 17 Moler 11 Kidwiler 10 Hopper 7 Moore 7 Hackley 6 Jones 5 McGlone 5 Smallwood 5 Badger 4 Brown 4 Eackles 4
William Franklin Welsh 1874–1953
Annie Gertrude Welsh 1840–1922
Catherine Irene Eichelberger 1874–1947
Nora Frances Moore 1866–1927
Margaret Virginia Welsh 1873–1925
Christopher William Slavin 1820–1858
Thomas "Tommy" Buchanon Welsh 1861–1941
Frances Magdalena Flanagan 1808–1896

The unveiling of Elizabeth Slavin

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

St. Peter’s Catholic Church of Harpers Ferry: An Irish Parish on American Soil

Without the Irish, there would be no Catholic congregation in Harpers Ferry. Although St. Peter's…

1840 census e1530232819471

A Discussion of the Welsh’s in the 1840 Census

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