Calhoun County, West Virginia
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| Calhoun County, West Virginia | |
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| Founded | 1856 |
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| County Seat | Grantsville |
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United States
West Virginia
Calhoun County
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County Courthouse
Calhoun CountyMain Street
P O Box 230
Grantsville, WV 26147
304-354-6725
- County Clerk has birth, marriage, death from 1856
- Land records from 1856[1]
History
Parent County
1856--Calhoun County was created 5 March 1856 from Gilmer County.
County seat: Grantsville [1]
Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Calhoun County boundary changes.
Record Loss
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing Calhoun County, West Virginia census records online, see: West Virginia Census.
1860
Census takers uncharacteristically recorded the birth town or county of residents this census year.[2]
1940
Join us in indexing the 1940 Census
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Map of 1850 Virginia and West Virginia
Military
West Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865
Naturalization Records
West Virgina, Naturalization Records, 1814-1991
Newspapers
Probate
Calhoun County, West Virginia Will Books 1870-1969
West Virginia Will Books
Taxation
Vital Records
West Virginia Vital Records - Birth - Death - Marriages
Societies and Libraries
Calhoun County Historical and Genealogical Society, The
P. O. Box 242
Grantsville, WV 26147-0242
President: Robert Bonar
c/o The Society
Secretary: Teresa Harris
c/o The Society
Family History Centers
Web Sites
Calhoun County, West Virginia Microfilms at the Library of Virginia
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ Alycon Trubey Pierce, "In Praise of Errors Made by Census Enumerators," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 81, No. 1 (March 1993):51-55. FHL Book 973 B2ng
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