Barbour County, West Virginia
Genealogy
Barbour County was created March 3, 1843 from
Harrison,
Lewis and Randolph counties
in Virginia.
It became part of West Virginia in 1863.
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Barbour County, West Virginia
Cemeteries |
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One of my favorite
websites for searching cemeteries is at
Rootsweb Cemetery Records.
Here I can enter the surname and other optional facts and it will quickly
find all the possible listings. One of the optional facts is the location.
When you click on the down arrow, it will reveal all the counties that are
on the site. You can search a county only or a whole state. |
Barbour County, West
Virginia
Census |
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The following census links at Ancestry.com
take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search
for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down
to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township. |
1850 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1850 U.S. Slave Census Schedule - online at Ancestry.com
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1860 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1860 U.S. Slave Census Schedule - online at Ancestry.com
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1870 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1880 U. S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1890 U. S. Veteran Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1900 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1910 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1920 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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1930 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com
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Genealogies |
BENSON (pub. 1988)
William Benson of Barbour County, Virginia - online at Ancestry.com
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CORDER (pub. 1990)
William Corder of Barbour County, West Virginia - online at Ancestry.com
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History |
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pub. 1899
History of Barbour Co., West Virginia... Early - 1899, by Hu Maxwell - CD Heritage Books |
pub. 1968
The history of Barbour County, West Virginia: from its earliest exploration and settlement to the present time
- online at Ancestry.com
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Barbour County, West
Virginia
Map |
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1895
U.S. Atlas (Barbour County, West Virginia) - free online |
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Military |
1861-1865
Union and Confederate Soldiers and Sympathizers of Barbour County, West Virginia - online at Ancestry.com
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School |
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1870-1899
School Board Minutes, Enumerations Lists and Account Records, Barbour County, West Virginia: Philippi Independent District,
July 1870-December 1899 Philippi District, September 1871�November 1899 - book Heritage Books
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