Wirt County WV Genealogy

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Wirt County Records by City/Town

Burning Springs Genealogy (33)
Creston Genealogy (33)
Elizabeth Genealogy (70)


Morristown Genealogy (27)
Newark Genealogy (32)
Palestine Genealogy (32)


Overview of Wirt County Records

  • Wirt County was created in 1848 from Wood and Jackson counties.
  • Birth records for 1917 and later, marriage records for 1921 and later, and death records for 1917 and later can be obtained from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources .
  • The Wirt County Clerk has birth and death records starting in 1870, marriage records starting in 1854, and probate and land records starting in 1848.
  • The Wirt County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.