There is a place called "Jerry's Run". Could this be what you are looking for? Kathy

On May 4, 1843, Robert McKinney (resident of Wood Co.) married Margaret A. Dye in Washington Co., OH. Margaret Dye, the d/o Catherine (King) and Henry Dye, was born in Wood/Wirt County. Was Robert related to any of the McKinney families that appeared in the 1840 or 1850 Wood County census? Does anyone know how/where Robert McKinney died in ca 1850? 1840 WOOD CO., VA/WV CENSUS: MCKINEY, David - 1F,1P,2Q,1T MCKINLEY, John - 1C,1G,1P,2Q,2R,1T MCKINNAN, Thomas - 2E,1S MCKINNEY, Jacob - 1B,1G,2N,1P,1Q,1T MCKINNEY, James - 1F,2N,1P,1S MCKINNEY, John P - 1A,2C,1D,7E,1G,1P,2R,1T MCKINNEY, William - 1A,2B,1D,1E,1G,1N,1P,1Q,1R,1V MCKINNEY, William Sr - 1H,1L,1T,1Y 1850 WOOD CO., VA/WV CENSUS: 1. McKinney Margaret 50, Elizabeth 23, Sophia 19 2. McKinney William 60, Mary 52, Frances 25, Elizabeth 23, Abe 20, Hannah 18, F ? 15, Mary 13, Jacob 10 3. McKinney David Sarah 21, Nancy 17, Fanny 15, Jane 12, Hannah 9, Sarah 1 Millie

Looking for information on a William G SLATER or SLAUGHTER who married Anna (ANN ARAH) COX. Information from her death certificate - Parkersburg, Wood Co. death Certificate #18203 for Anna Cox (Divorced) 12-24-1935. Pat

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stephens, wilson , maybe Mason Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2504 Message Board Post: I am searching gor RichardStephens of wood county wva. mothers name Mary Wilson Stephens Fathers name Harry was deceased before 1925... he lived at 303 milton st Parkesburg wva --had ties to John Mason of Ritchie Co ..There wher Stephens in that area at that time any help would be gratful i know he lived there in 1949...any Stephens from area would help me..looking for siblings ... he had been married to Erma Mclung.. he was div before he married her

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2503 Message Board Post: can anyone tell me if they have heard of a place called "GARRIE RUN" in WOOD CO. WEST VIRGINIA? thanks, linda

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cox Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2163.1 Message Board Post: Can you tell me William and Nancy's childrens names???

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/1370.1377.1380.1383.1385.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you so much for your response. I have been to that cemetery and I hope to get back there soon. I appreciate your response and will probably need your help soon.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: mc Graw Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DFC.2ACI/2502 Message Board Post: Hi, am looking for information on Charley Mc Graw that married Ellen Adkins,i have information on ellen Adkins,but Charlie and Ben Adkins i have no information hoping that someone can share info.or direct me in the direction that i need to go. Thanks Eula

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Harper, Hutcheson, Holbert, Barnhouse, Noel Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DFC.2ACI/1370.1377.1380.1383.1385.1 Message Board Post: Hi my name is Genette (Pettry) Springston and I'm not sure that it will be of any help or not, but my mother was a Harper and I remember quite well her talking about her Uncle Jordan. She was born and raised on Cotton Tree, Walton WV. There is a cemetery called the Jordan-Harper Cemetery that is located near walton. It's actually on Robinson Ridge Road as most people know it, but is now called Vineyard Ridge Road I believe. My Grandmother and Grandfather (Delmar and Daisy Harper are buried there as well as my Great Uncle Glenville and some others. My mother is related to the Holberts, Hutcheson's, Noels and Barnhouses. If I could be of any help please feel free to contact me anytime. Genette

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2480.1.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Rae, Hello, thank you so much for continueing to try to tack this down for me. I will look to hear from you soon. In Christ, Melissa Barker

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DFC.2ACI/2480.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Melissa, A Wharton friend told me she thinks the funeral home was in St. Marys, West Virgina. I will play golf with her on friday and see if she will give me some records. Golf season is still going strong, so if I don't get back to you , please post again, Rae

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2500 Message Board Post: My cousin, Joe Nutter, president of the Society has asked that once again, I make the following announcement. We sure hope to see you there! ROANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY SPENCER, WEST VIRGINIA http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvrchs/index.htm GENEALOGICAL FAIR Date: SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 25, 2004 Place: ROANE CO. COMMITTEE ON AGING BUILDING 811 MADISON AVENUE SPENCER, WEST VIRGINIA Time: 9:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. Please join us and enjoy the day researching your family roots in Roane County and surrounding areas, Everyone is Welcome! To reserve a display area, or for further information, Please contact: Johanna Nutter Email: joeandjo30@wirefire.com or Carol Board Email: legallady@depotltd.com Joe says: Hello everyone, Yes, there will be: more people, more books, more questions, more answers, more copies, more fun, More information, So, come on in and visit, - - Joe

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/DFC.2ACI/622.635.637.1 Message Board Post: Hi I am looking for info on W.O. Whitlatch who married Mary E. Wamsley some time after 1904. Oral family history has him in Wood County WV. Any information you may have will be greatly appreciated. Jani

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Creel, Welch, Davis Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2498 Message Board Post: I am looking for the former Natalie Davis of California, granddaughter of Laura Creel Welch (dec) of Parkersburg. Laura lived off 7th Street in the 1950's (close to the Dairy Queen). I can't remember her exact address. I became acquainted with her grandchildren Natalie and Donna Davis when they visited her for the summer. I last saw Natalie in 1963 when her family visited a relative who lived on Park Ave, across from the City Park in Parkersburg. I would appreciate any information anyone may have.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/30.1632.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Dear Lena, The info on Prouts, both from Cornwall & Devon, has been placed on my Prout Family website. This is a MyFamily.com site and you would need to be sent an invitation plus password to access it. It is free to all members (except me! who has to pay an annual fee) There are family trees on it from various members and extra data that they have discovered. If you would like to access the site, let me know and I'll send you the invitation. I also have a Foggin site. Monica

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Chidester, Yoho, Saldkeld Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2487.1 Message Board Post: Charles H. Chidester's father was Richard Chidester. I have summarized the 52 page pension documentation for Richard and have also done a time line, and listed him in each census for each year he was alive. Would be happy to exchange information with decendents and ancestors of Charles H. Chidester.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bush Hardman Porter Burroughs Cunningham Tucker Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/2470.1 Message Board Post: Mom had a cousin by that name and I might be able to get some information for you from another cousin if you would contact me by e-mail at darleen66@yahoo.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACI/30.1632.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Monica, I was notified that you have posted a lot of updates on the Prout family from Cornwall. I cannot find them. Could you please help me find your postings? Thanks so much. Lena Gilchrist donald.gilchrist@sympatico.ca

Try writing to the following lady. She is associated with the DAR chapter there and she provided me a copy of one of the deed books in May of this year. Rexine [erj30@charter.net] -----Original Message----- From: sondrafoley@juno.com [mailto:sondrafoley@juno.com] Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:14 AM To: WVWOOD-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [WVWOOD] Need Help Land Deed Books I tried to get a interlibrary loan from the Indiana library to a genealogical library near to me, they would not loan it out. Is there anyone who lives close to the Allen County Library in Indiana that would be willing to help me ?? Also, I would be willing to buy this books and others in the series but, I need a address for someone in the D.A.R. Blennerhassett Chapter in Parkervillie, West Virginia or Geraldine Sommerville address. Please any help would be wonderful. Sondra sondrafoley@juno.com Wood County, Virginia, now West Virginia, Deed Books, by Geraldine Sommerville (and others). DAR: Blennerhassett Chapter (Parkersville [sic], W.Va.], 1990s. [v. 1] Deed Books 1, 2, 3. [v. 2] Deed Book 4. [v. 3] Deed Book 5. [v. 4] Deed Book 6. The above series is owned only at: Greensville County Library, South Carolina Wisconsin Historical Society West Virginia University Library You could try to obtain them from your local public library through interlibrary loan. The first volume in the series seems to have been revised: West Virginia DAR Genealogical Records Committee Report, series 2, vol. 24, correction of deed books 1, 2, 3 of Wood County, W.Va. (1997), 110 pages. This title is owned at Allen County Public Library, Indiana. None of the titles is available through any commercial vendor. If there are still copies available they would only be from the original publisher. If you have not gotten any response from the contact, I suspect something must have happened to her (deceased or moved away). Suggest you contact the local public library or historical society in Parkersburg to determine who the local contact currently is for the DAR Chapter. ==== WVWOOD Mailing List ==== Rhonda Smith list manager wvwood-admin@rootsweb.com ============================== Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237

I tried to get a interlibrary loan from the Indiana library to a genealogical library near to me, they would not loan it out. Is there anyone who lives close to the Allen County Library in Indiana that would be willing to help me ?? Also, I would be willing to buy this books and others in the series but, I need a address for someone in the D.A.R. Blennerhassett Chapter in Parkervillie, West Virginia or Geraldine Sommerville address. Please any help would be wonderful. Sondra sondrafoley@juno.com Wood County, Virginia, now West Virginia, Deed Books, by Geraldine Sommerville (and others). DAR: Blennerhassett Chapter (Parkersville [sic], W.Va.], 1990s. [v. 1] Deed Books 1, 2, 3. [v. 2] Deed Book 4. [v. 3] Deed Book 5. [v. 4] Deed Book 6. The above series is owned only at: Greensville County Library, South Carolina Wisconsin Historical Society West Virginia University Library You could try to obtain them from your local public library through interlibrary loan. The first volume in the series seems to have been revised: West Virginia DAR Genealogical Records Committee Report, series 2, vol. 24, correction of deed books 1, 2, 3 of Wood County, W.Va. (1997), 110 pages. This title is owned at Allen County Public Library, Indiana. None of the titles is available through any commercial vendor. If there are still copies available they would only be from the original publisher. If you have not gotten any response from the contact, I suspect something must have happened to her (deceased or moved away). Suggest you contact the local public library or historical society in Parkersburg to determine who the local contact currently is for the DAR Chapter.