Terra Alta Genealogy (in Preston County, WV)
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Terra Alta Birth Records
1804-1938 West Virginia Births Index Ancestry 
1853-1914 West Virginia Births Index MyHeritage
Births of Preston County : 1868-1882 FamilySearch Library
Births, 1868-1970 FamilySearch Library
Births, Preston County : 1871-1882 FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Birth Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Terra Alta Cemetery Records
Beatty Farm Cemetery Find a Grave
Bucklew Cemetery Find a Grave
Cedar Valley Cemetery Find a Grave
Cramer Cemetery Find a Grave
Everly Cemetery Find a Grave
Freeland Cemetery Find a Grave
Gordon Cemetery Portland District Find a Grave
Messenger (Arnold) Find a Grave
Oak Grove Cemetery Find a Grave
Pine Run Cemetery Find a Grave
Shaw-Chidester Graveyard Find a Grave
Sisler Cemetery at Mount Carmel Find a Grave
Terra Alta Cemetery Find a Grave
Whitehair Farm Cemetery Find a Grave
Wilhelm Cemetery Find a Grave
Terra Alta Census Records
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Terra Alta Death Records
1853-1964 West Virginia Death Index & Certificates MyHeritage
1853-1973 West Virginia Deaths Index Ancestry
Deaths, 1868-1920, 1924-1969 FamilySearch Library
Deaths, Preston County : 1868-1886 FamilySearch Library
Deaths, Preston County : 1880-1886 FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Death Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Terra Alta Histories and Genealogies
The past is a key to the future : a history of Terra Alta, West Virginia and its vicinity FamilySearch Library
Terra Alta Immigration Records
West Virginia Naturalization Records, 1814-1991 MyHeritage
West Virginia, Federal Naturalization Records, 1844-1943 Ancestry
Terra Alta Land Records
Deed index, 1869-1960 FamilySearch Library
Deeds, 1854-1947 FamilySearch Library
Terra Alta Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia, 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia, 1907 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia, 1913 Library of Congress
Terra Alta Marriage Records
1785-1971 West Virginia Marriages Index (selections) Ancestry
Marriages, 1869-1970 FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Marriage Records, 1921-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Terra Alta Newspapers and Obituaries
Offline Newspapers for Terra AltaAccording 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. Preston County News. (Terra Alta, W. Va.) 1956-Current Preston News. (Terra Alta, W. Va.) 1909-1917 Preston Republican. (Terra Alta, W. Va.) 1899-1948 Terra Alta Times. (Terra Alta, W. Va.) 1887-1890 |
Terra Alta Probate Records
1724-1978 West Virginia Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Terra Alta School Records
East Preston High School yearbooks, 1979, 1980 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
Terra Alta High School yearbook, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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