January 9, 2026

Christopher William Slavin

Christopher William Slavin was born around 1820 in Ireland, part of the generation that came of age amid profound economic pressure and political instability. In his declaration of intent to naturalize, Christopher stated that he arrived […]
November 8, 2023

1870 Census: Andrew Higgins Household

November 8, 2023

1880 Census: Lawrence & Mary Troy

August 7, 2023

Spirit of Jefferson Deaths, July 1885

DIED. At the residence of her half-brother, Mr. John H. Allstadt, in this county, on Wednesday, July 15th, 1885, Miss HANNAH HALL, at an advanced age. She had been a consistent member of the Methodist Church […]
July 27, 2023

List of Delinquents, Year 1856

A List of Delinquents in the County, and Parish Levy for the Year 1856, in Jefferson County, Virginia.—– RETURNED BY ROBERT LUCAS, SHERIFF.