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Marriages & Wedding Announcements

Historical marriages and wedding announcements of individuals and families from or connected to Jefferson County, West Virginia and the immediately surrounding region.

This topic appears in 163 indexed records between 1809 and 1952.
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163 Indexed Records
1809 Earliest Record
1952 Latest Record
Bakerton Strongest Location
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December 21, 2025
December 21, 2025

Moler/Rice & Maisel/Houser Marriages

On December 29th, at Shenandoah Junction, Mr. Carlton Arthur Moler and Miss Nellie Rebecca Rice, both of Bakerton, W. Va., were united in marriage by Rev. Ernest W. Aaron, pastor of the M. E. Church South. […]
January 20, 1916
November 18, 2025
November 18, 2025

“On The Bridge” Marriages

ON THE BRIDGE.– Three weddings recently took place “on the Bridge,” at Harper’s Ferry. Of course they were all runaway matches from Virginia, where marriages are illegal without the consent of the parents of the parties […]
October 22, 2025
October 22, 2025

Married: Engle & Longerbeam

In Charlestown, July 16th, 1885, by Rev. Dr. A. C. Hopkins, Mr. CHARLES ENGLE to Miss REBECCA ELIZABETH LONGERBEAM.
July 23, 1885
October 19, 2025
October 19, 2025

Marriages: Barrett & Lay, Schley & Towner, Windham & Hess.

MARRIED.At Shepherdstown, on the 14th instant, by the Rev. Alexander Jones, JOHN E. SCHLEY, Esq. of Frederick City, Md., to Miss ANN F. TOWNER, daughter of Benjamin T. Towner, Esq. of the former place. On Sunday […]
October 21, 1841
January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025

Maisel–Houser Marriage

Maisel–Houser.Word was received in Catonsville yesterday of the marriage of Milton Maisel, son of the late Frederick Maisel, of Catonsville, to Miss Katherine Moler Houser, daughter of D. R. Houser, of Bakerton, W. Va., which took […]
January 14, 1916
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Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1910s 36 records
1900s 30 records
1890s 27 records
1870s 13 records
1850s 12 records
1860s 9 records

Frequently Associated Families

These surnames most commonly appear alongside the topic "Marriages & Wedding Announcements" across historical collections.

Flanagan
47 records
Welsh
32 records
Moler
21 records
Caton
19 records
Moore
10 records
Kaldenback
8 records
Higgins
7 records
Houser
6 records
Engle
6 records
Jones
6 records
Lewis
6 records
Miller
6 records
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