Here is a list of books on Pendleton County that Nedra Brill sent to this list back in November. On Sun, 07 Nov 1999 18:12:41 -0800 Nedra Dickman Brill <brillnd@pacifier.com> writes: > Below are addresses for the societies and resources available for > Pendleton > County. > > Nedra > > > > Oren F. Morton, History of Pendleton County, WV (1910), reprinted by > Genealogical Publishing Company, is available from the Pendleton > County > Historical Society for $37.50, address below. > > NEW: Pendleton County Probate Records, Wills 1788-1866, Inventories, > Sale > Bills, Settlements, 1788-1846, edited Rick Toothman, (300-plus > pages, > $24.00 until > 30 July 1999, then $27.00) -- from Heritage Books, Inc., 1540-E > Pointer > Ridge Place, Bowie, Maryland 20716. > > Rick Toothman, "Pendleton County, WV, Deedbook Records, 1788-1813" > (Heritage Books, 1995), available from the publisher. This includes > Deed > Books 1-5. > $21.00. > > There are many family histories of Pendleton County pioneers, most > out of > print. The Henckel Genealogical Bulletin which I edit includes ALL > descendants (including daughters) of the early Pendleton County > pioneer > John Justus Henckel, and has published extensive research on many > collateral families. All Teter lines in Pendleton County descend > from John > Justus Henckel. > > The Pendleton County, WV, page of the USGenWeb project is at URL > http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvpendle/ > including a searchable 1850 census. > > The following are available from: > Pendleton County Historical Society > P.O. Box 549 > Franklin, West Virginia 26807 > > Pendleton Co. Grave Registers- Volume 1 $12.50 > Volume 2, includes a transcription of the Pendleton County Death > Register > 1853-1903. $14.50 > > Pictorial History of Pendleton (1988), $37.50 > Marriages of Pendleton Co, VA 1788-1853 $17.50 > > This Marriages book is a consolidation of the two books published by > Mary > Harter. Jackie Puffenbarger re-typed this information and > incorporated > corrections which I had found when proofing Mary's books against the > original bonds located in the WVU Archives. This book does not > include the > narrative sections of Mary's two books nor the 1810 census. > > Also from the Pendleton County Historical Society: > > Hammers and Allied Families by Boggs (1950), $27.50. > Morton's History of Pendleton County (1910, reprint), $37.50. > > "Pendleton Co., WV, Past and Present" is a compilation of family > bios > submitted by various people. Some information is researched and some > is > based on family lore. > > [end of Pendleton County Historical Society items] > > Index to Morton's History of Pendleton County, $17.50 from Madeline > W. > Crickard, Route 1, Box 218, Beverly, WV. > > Jackie Puffenbarger published many census returns, but I was told > that not > all are still available. Inquire with a SASE at Route 1, Box 330, > Fulk's > Run, Virginia, 22830 > > The following are not indices but are complete transcriptions of the > 1823 > tax list and > Federal Population Censuses: > > >1823 tax list 7.00 > >1830 census 7.00 OUT-OF-PRINT > >1850 census 10.00 OUT-OF-PRINT > >1860 census 10.00 > Families are arranged alphabetically, but all information is > included. > > >1870 census 10.00 OUT-OF-PRINT > > The 1810 census was published in Mary Harter's Marriage Bonds of > Pendleton > County, now out-of-print. > > 1840 census transcribed and published by James L. Douthat, Mountain > Press, > PO Box 400, Signal Mountain, TN 37377. $5.00. > > 1880 census compiled by William Marsh and published in Vol. 2 of his > series > of WV 1880 censuses. This is available from various book sellers. > > Pendleton County, WV, Tax lists 1789-1801, by Sandy Fackler, PO Box > 119, > Washington CH, OH 43160. These are land tax lists. > > The Pendleton Times (Franklin, WV 26807) sells for $16.50 the book > "Twixt North and South," an excellent glimpse of the personal side > of the > Civil War in Pendleton, based upon personal interviews. > > "A Place Called Smoke Hole" by In D. Brandon Shreve and Estyl > Shreve, a > book which emphasizes life in Smoke Hole during the Depression era, > but > also has some early history. $12.00 incl. s&h. Order from: > Estyl Shreve Phone: 304-358-2638 > Main Street > Franklin, WV 26807 > > > > > Nedra Dickman Brill, Certified > Genealogist brillnd@pacifier.com > Historian, Henckel Family National Association > Coordinator Pendleton County, WV, wvpendle-l@rootsweb.com > > CG is a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, > used under license after periodic evaluations by the Board. > ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.