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| County | Volunteer | Act of Kindness |
|---|---|---|
| All | Kathryn Hunt | Will do look ups for birth, marriage and death records not found on the WV Archive website. I will also do obit searches. Reimbursement required. Please be specific with your request including county and dates. Please be advised that I do not live close to the archives, so my trips are about once a month. |
| All | Jerry | 1887-1927 WEST VIRGINIA MINING ACCIDENTS, non-fatal (1887-1917) and fatal; can provide date, miner’s age or county of residence, and reference source. Accident report reference source for major fatal accidents for all years before 1999 if year and mine name or city is known. |
| All | Mary Youngblood | Access to Archives Room @ WV Division of Culture & History, Capitol Complex, Charleston (books, microfilm). Also can access Kanawha, Putnam & Jackson County courthouse lookups., Need specific dates and as much info as possible. |
| Braxton | Marji Turner | Look ups from Wes Cochran books; Braxton Co, WV Marriages 1836-1875 and Braxton Co, WV Cemeteries, Vol I. I do not live in West Virginia |
| Fayette | Jim Berry | Gravestone pictures. Sorry, I'll only be there the first of August each year but I'll be happy to accommodate any requests at that time. |
| Grant | Gary White | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Greenbrier | Dale McLaughlin | Will provide lookups from the following book: Cemeteries of the Anthony Creek District of Greenbrier County, WV. Book written by Greenbrier Historical Society. |
| Greenbrier | Larry Heffner | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Hampshire | S. R. Haines | Gravestone pictures. Cemeteries in Hampshire Co. WV. |
| Hancock | Liane Freedman | Chester, WV/ East Liverpool, OH area ONLY. Obituaries from The Review (East Liverpool, Ohio)newspaper. Gravestone photos in the Chester/ East Liverpool area only. Reimbursement required for making copies. Will research indexes, obits, historical books, etc. that are located at the Carniege Library in East Liverpool, Ohio and at the Tri-State Genealogy Society library in Newell, WV. Will take photos of cemeteries in the Chester/East Liverpool area. |
| Harrison | Marian Post | Public Records lookups and copying. Court house records, some cemeteries. |
| Harrison | Karen Hucko | 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 census records, marriage records 1785-1894. |
| Kanawha | Rosalie Graham | Publication Lookup - Kanawha County,(West)Virginia Early Marriages Record 1788-1853 |
| Kanawha | Ingrid Briles | Obit lookups in Charleston newspapers. No out of area or out of county. Name and date MUST be provided, or at least the month and year. Archives lookups on a limited basis, no more than one a month. |
| Kanawha | Clyde "Butch" Willard | Public Records (library) lookups and copying. Will do census lookups. |
| Lewis | Debbie Ullom | Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Lincoln | Barbara J. Adkins | Videotaping Cemeteries, Still photos of tombstones and Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Mason | Genetta Coleman | Public Records (library) lookups and copying., Obituaries., Gravestone pictures., Reimbursement may be required. |
| Mercer | Anna Moore | Public Records (courthouse) lookups and copying., Gravestone pictures., Reimbursement may be required. I live within 10 minutes of the Mercer County Courthouse and will be happy to look up Public Records as long as there are approximate dates and or names provided. I would also be willing to take gravestone pictures for a small fee to cover fuel expense. Pictures will be provided through email attachment only. |
| Monroe | Arley Meadows | Lookups in "Cemeteries of Monroe County, West Virginia," Monroe County Historical Society. |
| Ohio | Susie Koehrsen | Lookups in Marriage and Death Notices of Wheeling, Western Virginia and the Tri-State area 1818-1857; Marriage and Death Notices of Wheeling, Western Virginia and the Tri-State Area 1858-1865; Marriage and Death Notices of Wheeling, West Virginia and the Tri-State area 1866-1870. |
| Pendleton | Marji Turner | Grave Register Pendleton Co, WV 1977 & Grave Register II Pendleton Co, WV 1980 by The Pendleton Co. Historical Society, I do not live in West Virginia |
| Putnam | Mary Wysong | Still photos of tombstones, Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Raleigh | Dale McLaughlin | Will provide lookups from the following books: Raleigh County, West Virginia marriages 1850-1870. This book contains 500 marriages and was compiled from official Raleigh County records and was written by Pauline Haga. Note: No marriages were recorded during the Civil War. The 2nd book is records and church minutes from the New Salem Baptist Church located in the Richmond District of Raleigh County, WV. This book also contains a listing for burials in the church cemetery. The book contains official church minutes from 1878 to 1927 and has entries for church admissions and dismissals and baptisms. Book also written by Pauline Haga. |
| Raleigh | Vickie Aliff | Still photos of tombstones, Public Records lookups and copying. |
| Raleigh | Jerry | 1891-2000 MINE DEATHS; can provide date, usually miner‘s age, remarks and reference source. |
| Randolph | Marji Turner | Book look up " Randolph County, WV Marriages 1787-1923" by Wes Cochran, I do not live in West Virginia |
| Ritchie | Jill S. McCall | I can do lookups in Ritchie County for the 1850, 1870, and 1880 censuses. |
| Ritchie | Marji Turner | Look Ups from the following: 1) History of Ritchie County by Minnie K. Lowther [index by Wes Cochran] 2) Ritchie Co, WV Cemeteries - through 1993 by Ritchie Co, Historical Society 3) Ritchie County Marriages 1843-1915 by Wes Cochran 4) Ritchie County Marriages 1916-1945 by Wes Cochran 5) Ritchie County Deaths 1918-1940 by Wes Cochran I do not live in West Virginia and do not have access to obits |
| Summers | Dale McLaughlin | Will provide still photographs of tombstones, public record lookups and copying and obituary lookup service. Newspapers in Summers County Library start 1901 to present. Will provide lookups in the Summers County Cemetery Book, published in 1997; and lookups in the Summers County History Book, written 1907 by James H. Miller. This book had many listings for pioneer families of Summers County. This book also has majority of Civil War soldiers from Summers County. |
| Tyler | Susie Koehrsen | Lookups in Hardesty's Biographical Atlas of Tyler County, WV. Published 1882. |
| Tyler | Karen Hucko | 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 census records, marriage records 1815-1852. |
| Tyler | Jude | Cemetery Photos; some obituaries, public lookups and copying, |
| Upshur | Leon Lane Sr | Still photos of tombstones. I own books with Cemetery Records of this area and have done extensive research on a lot of Familys related to mine in this area I will try to at answer all requests giving you a yes or no . |
| Wetzel | Karen Hucko | 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 census, and 1854-1893 marriage records. |
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