Wellsburg Genealogy (in Brooke County, WV)

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Wellsburg Birth Records

1804-1938 West Virginia Births Index Ancestry online

1853-1914 West Virginia Births Index MyHeritage online

Register of deaths and births, 1889-1971 FamilySearch Library

Register of marriages, births, deaths, 1853-1897; birth book, 1889-1905 FamilySearch Library

West Virginia, Birth Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

Wellsburg Cemetery Records

Beall Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brooke Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brooke Cemetery Interment online

Brooke Cemetery : established 1875 FamilySearch Library

Brooke Cemetery : established 1875 : complete transcription WorldCat

Brooke County Public Library Cremation Niches Find a Grave online

Hoagland Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Kadesh Chapel Cemetery Billion Graves online

Knights of Saint George Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lower Buffalo Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lower Buffalo Cemetery Interment online

Strain Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wellsburg Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Wellsburg Church Records

Membership records 1914-1919 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Wellsburg Branch (Wellsburg, West Virginia)) FamilySearch Library

One hundred years : a history of the Wellsburg Presbyterian Church ; prepared for the centen nial of the Church, November 29, 1939 FamilySearch Library

Wellsburg City Directories

Wellsburg City Directory 1908 MyHeritage online

Wellsburg, West Virginia, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Wellsburg Death Records

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1853-1964 West Virginia Death Index & Certificates MyHeritage online

1853-1973 West Virginia Deaths Index Ancestry online

Brooke County deaths, 1853-1899 FamilySearch Library

Deaths, Brooke County : 1853-1899 FamilySearch Library

Foster Funeral Home records WorldCat

Foster/Reasner Funeral Home records WorldCat

Foster/Reasner Funeral Home records WorldCat

Foster/Reasner Funeral Home records WorldCat

Register of deaths and births, 1889-1971 FamilySearch Library

Register of marriages, births, deaths, 1853-1897; birth book, 1889-1905 FamilySearch Library

West Virginia, Death Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

Wellsburg Histories and Genealogies

Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia family records FamilySearch Library

Wellsburg Immigration Records

Card file of naturalization FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1890-1942 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization service petition records, 1913-1955 FamilySearch Library

West Virginia Naturalization Records, 1814-1991 MyHeritage online

West Virginia, Federal Naturalization Records, 1844-1943 Ancestry online

Wellsburg Land Records

Deeds, 1797-1901; deed index, 1797-1948 FamilySearch Library

Wellsburg Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, 1902 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, 1907 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, 1913 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, 1923 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, February 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, June 1890 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, September 1884 Library of Congress online

Wellsburg Marriage Records

1785-1971 West Virginia Marriages Index (selections) Ancestry online

Colored marriage record, 1909-1937 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1797-1971; marriage index, 1797-1971 FamilySearch Library

Register of marriages, births, deaths, 1853-1897; birth book, 1889-1905 FamilySearch Library

West Virginia, Marriage Records, 1921-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

Wellsburg Newspapers and Obituaries

Brooke County Review, 1994-2009 Google News Archive online

Brooke news (Wellsburg, West Virginia) 1941 FamilySearch Library

The Brooke County Review 1996, 1998, 2000-2003, 2005-2020 Small Town Papers online

The Daily herald (Wellsburg, West Virginia) 1938 FamilySearch Library

The Wellsburg daily herald (West Virginia) 1899-1909 FamilySearch Library

Wellsburg weekly herald (West Virginia) 1850-1908 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Wellsburg

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Brooke News. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1937-Current

Brooke Republican. (Wellsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1835

Daily Herald. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1897-1964

Pan-Handle News. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1868-1914

True Republican and Wellsburgh Advertiser. (Wellsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1825-1832

Wellsburg Brooke County Daily Herald. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1964-1971

Wellsburg Brooke County Herald. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1971-1974

Wellsburg Herald. (Wellsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1928

Wellsburg News. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1914-1918

Wellsburg Times. (Wellsburg, W. Va.) 1921-1920s

Wellsburg Weekly Herald. (Wellsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1848-1856

Wellsburg Weekly. (Wellsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1846-1848

Wellsburgh Gazette. (Wellsburgh, Va. [I.E. W. Va.]) 1816-1836

Western Transcript. (Wellsburg, Va. [I.E. W. Va.]) 1835-1844

Wellsburg Probate Records

1724-1978 West Virginia Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Wellsburg School Records

Brooke High School yearbooks, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wellsburg High School - Welhischa Yearbook (Wellsburg, WV), 1952 E Yearbook online

Wellsburg High School yearbooks, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wellsburg Tax Records

Brooke County (VA/WV) personal property tax records 1797-1851 : copied from: Brooke County personal property tax list, [1797-1851], Microfilm Collection, Archives, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia' FamilySearch Library



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