Summers County, West Virginia
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[http://www.summerscountywv.org/ Summers County Courthouse] <br>P O Box 97<br>Hinton, WV 25951<br>Phone: 304-466-7104 | [http://www.summerscountywv.org/ Summers County Courthouse] <br>P O Box 97<br>Hinton, WV 25951<br>Phone: 304-466-7104 | ||
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Revision as of 00:25, 1 February 2013
United States
West Virginia
Summers County
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| Summers County, West Virginia | |
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| Founded | 1871 |
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| County Seat | Hinton |
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County Courthouse
Summers County Courthouse
P O Box 97
Hinton, WV 25951
Phone: 304-466-7104
County Clerk has birth, marriage, death, probate and land records from 1871
Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records[1]
History
History of Summers County from the Earliest Settlement to Present Tim (Google ebook)
Early History of Summers County Summers County, West Virginia Government Summers County, West Virginia
Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia New River Gorge
Welcome to Hinton, West Virginia Summers County Cyclopedia Summers County WV Chamber of Commerce Welcome to Summers County, West Virginia
Parent County
1871-Summers County was created 27 February 1871 from Monroe, Mercer, Greenbrier and Fayette Counties.
County seat: Hinton [2]
Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Summers County boundary changes.
Record Loss
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Summers County Tombstone Transcription Project
Summers County, West Virginia Cemeteries
Political Graveyard.com Summers County West Virginia
Census
For tips on accessing Summers County, West Virginia census records online, see: West Virginia Census.
Court
Land and Property
- Hudgins. 226 patents dated 1784-1862 in what is now Summers County, West Virginia placed on a map. DeedMapper. [Names of those who received land patents, dates, land descriptions, and references may be viewed free of charge (click "Index" next to the county listing); however, in order to view the maps, it is necessary to purchase Direct Line Software's DeedMapper product.]
Local Histories
Cottle, George. History of Forest Hill Community, Summers County, West Virginia. Morgantown, West Virginia, Agricultural Extension Division, n. d. (On-line version). Xwv 1. Agr 3. 2: C6.
Graham C. History of Clayton Community, Summers County, West Virginia. Morgantown, West Virginia, Agricultural Extension Division, 1923.(On-line version). Xwv 1. Agr 3. 2: G7.
Lively, Lester. History of Summers County''. s. l., n. p., n. d. 975.476 L784 Pam.
Long, Fred. Historic Pence Springs Resort. s. l., n. p., 1983. 917.5476 L848.
Maddy, W. T. History of Marie Community, Summers and Monroe Counties, West Virginia. Morgantown, West Virginia, Agricultural Extension Division, 1925.(On-line version). Xwv 1. Agr 3. 2: M3.
Miller, James Henry. History of Summers County From the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. Hinton, West Virginia, n. p., 1908. 975.476 M648.
Nyden, Paul J. Thirty Oral History Transcripts About the New River Region in Fayette, Raleigh and Summers Counties, West Virginia. Beckley, West Virginia, Paul Nyden, 1980.
Summers County World War Veterans. s. l., n. p., n. d. 940.546775 S955 Pam.
Woods, Clee. West Virginia Was Good. Charleston, West Virginia, Mountain State Press, 1984.
975.476 Wood.
Maps
Map of 1850 Virginia and West Virginia
Summers County, West Virginia 1895
Map of Summers County West Virginia and Vicinity
Military
West Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865
Naturalization Records
- West Virginia, Naturalization Records, 1814-1991
Newspapers
Probate
Summers County, West Virginia Will Books 1854 - 1969
Funeral Homes in Summers County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Will Books
Taxation
Vital Records
West Virginia Vital Records - Birth - Death - Marriages
Summers County, Death Records,
USGENWEB Summers County West Virginia Marriage Record Archives
Summers County, West Virginia Deaths 1906-1920 $$
Summers County, West Virginia Obituaries
Societies and Libraries
Summers County Public Library
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- Family History Library Catalog
- Cyndi's List for West Virginia
- Summers County WV Gen Web Genealogy Home Pages
- Summers County USGENWEB Archives Project
- Summers County Photos
- Summers County Great Bend Tunnel
- Summers County, West Virginia Family History & Genealogy
- Wecome to Summers County WV History and Genealogy
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References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Summers County, West Virginia. Page 746 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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