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Washington County, Ohio History & Genealogy LINKS
RESEARCH RESOURCES
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Washington County, Ohio
(Type in The Exact Phrase section: "Washington County, Ohio" You will also get hits on several Familiy Histories)
(Must have an Ohio Library Card to log in. This is where you can gain access to Heritage Quest Online.)
Highly recommended for anyone doing research in Washington Co.
Washington County, Ohio (Wikipedia) Has links to townships & places
Clerk of Courts [Court Records from 1790 ]
County Recorder [ Land Records from 1788 ]
Clerk of Probate Court [Probate Records from 1789; Marriage Records from 1789; Birth / Death Records from 1867-1908]
RESEARCH SERVICES FOR HIRE
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SURROUNDING COUNTIES IN OHIO
ATHENS CO., OHIO
With signatures of the first original shareholders in establishing the articles of the Western Library Association in Ames, Athens County, Ohio. Few Washington Co., Ohio names are mentioned.
BELMONT CO., OHIO
MORGAN CO., OHIO
NOBLE CO., OHIO
MONROE CO., OHIO
(WEST) VIRGINIA
Tid Bits of Information About Early West Virginia Counties
Wood County, Virginia (now WV) was formed in 1798. Before that, it was part of Harrison County, Virginia. West Virginia didn't become a state until June 20, 1863.
Click here to see this 1792 map of Virginia. Parts of which later became West Virginia. Take note how big Harrison, Ohio, and Kanawha Counties were back then.
Chronicles of Border Warfare (E-Book) Transcribed version by Hackerscreek Descendants A history of the settlement by the whites, of northwestern Virginia, and of the Indian wars and massacres, in that section of the state / with reflections, anecdotes, &c. by Alexander Scott Withers. - [This book covers the counties of Lewis, Harrison, Monongalia, Barbour, Upshur, Webster, Braxton, Gilmer & Doddridge]
Battle of Point Pleasant; a battle of the revolution, October 10th, 1774; biographical sketches of the ment who participated, by Simpson-Poffenbarger, Livia Nye, 1862-1937 ONLINE BOOK, Click the book to turn the pages.
Early landowners in Harrison County (1796-1806) as recorded in the land tax books of the county and copied by the WPA in the 1930s. Harrison County then included all or some of what is now Harrison, Lewis, Upshur, Taylor, Marion, Braxton, Gilmer, Doddridge, Ritchie, and Calhoun counties. Also gives other info relating to Harrison and Lewis Counties.
Counties: Wood, Calhoun, Gilmer, Hardy, Harrison, Mineral, & Pendleton
Missing West Virginia Records This is a pdf site. You must have the Acrobat Reader to access it.
WOOD CO., WEST VIRGINIA
PLEASANTS CO., WEST VIRGINIA
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