> The following are the counties of WV with the dates > > they were formed and the Parent Counties were formed: > > Barbour 1843 (Harrison/Lewis/Randolph) > Berkeley 1772 (Frederick, Va) > Boone 1847 (Kanawha/Cabell/Logan) > Braxton 1836 (Lewis/Kanawha/Nicholas) > Brooke 1797 (Split from Ohio) > Cabell 1809 (Kanawha) > Calhoun 1856 (Gilmer) > Clay 1858 (Braxton/Nicholas/Kanawha) > Doddridge 1845 (Harrison/Tyler/Ritchie/Lewis) > Fayette 1831 (Logan/Nicholas/Greenbrier/Kanawha) > Gilmer 1845 (Kanawha/Lewis) > Grant 1866 (Hardy) > Greenbrier 1777(Montgomery, Va./Botetourt, Va) > Hampshire 1754 (Augusta, Va./Frederick, Va.) > Hancock 1848 (Brooke) > Hardy 1786 (Hampshire) > Harrison 1784 (Monongalia) > Jackson 1831 (Mason/Wood/Kanawha) > Jefferson 1801 (Berkeley) > Kanawha 1789 (Greenbrier/Montgomery) > Lewis 1816 (Harrison) > Lincoln 1867 (Boone/Cabell/Kanawha/Putnam) > Logan 1824 (Giles, Va./Cabell/Tazewell, Va./Kanawha) > Marion 1842 (Monongalia/Harrison) > Marshall 1835 (split from Ohio) > Mason 1804 (Kanawha) > McDowell 1858 (Tazewell, Va) > Mercer 1837 (Giles, Va/Tazewell, Va) > Mineral 1866 (Hampshire) > Mingo 1895 (Logan) > Monongalia 1776 (West Augusta, Va) > Monroe 1799 (Greenbrier) > Morgan 1820 (Berkeley/Hampshire) > Nicholas 1818 (Greenbrier/Kanawha/Randolph) > Ohio 1776 (West Augusta, Va) > Pendleton 1788 (Augusta, Va./HardyRockingham, Va) > Pleasants 1851 (Wood/Tyler/Ritchie) > Pocahontas 1821 (Bath, Va./Pendleton/Randolph) > Preston 1818 (Monongalia) > Putnam 1848 (Cabell/Kanawha/Mason) > Raleigh 1850 (Fayette) > Randolph 1787 (Harrison) > Ritchie 1843 (Harrison/Lewis/Wood) > Roane 1856 (Gilmer/Kanawha/Jackson) > Summers 1871 (Fayette/Mercer/Greenbrier/Monroe) > Taylor 1844 (Harrison/Barbour/Marion) > Tucker 1856 (Randolph) > Tyler 1814 (split from Ohio) > Upshur 1851 (Randolph/Lewis/Barbour) > Wayne 1842 (Cabell) > Webster 1860 (Braxton/Nicholas/Randolph) > Wetzel 1846 (Tyler) > Wirt 1848 (Jackson/Wood) > Wood 1798 (Harrison) > Wyoming 1850 (Logan) >