Harpers Ferry Genealogy (in Jefferson County, WV)
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Harpers Ferry Birth Records
1804-1938 West Virginia Births Index Ancestry 
1853-1914 West Virginia Births Index MyHeritage
Births, deaths, 1853-1970 FamilySearch Library
Index of names appearing in the birth records of Jefferson County, Virginia - West Virginia FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Birth Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Harpers Ferry Cemetery Records
Bolivar Cemetery Billion Graves
Chestnut Hill Cemetery Billion Graves
Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Harper Cemetery Billion Graves
Harper Cemetery West Virginia Gravestones
Harpers Cemetery Find a Grave
Nicewarner Cemetery Find a Grave
Piper Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Peter Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint Peters Cemetery Find a Grave
Harpers Ferry Census Records
Federal Census 1850 - Harpers Ferry US Gen Web Archives
Federal Census of 1940, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Harpers Ferry Church Records
Church records, 1872-1901 (Harpers Ferry Presbyterian Church (Harpers Ferry, West Virginia)) FamilySearch Library
Harpers Ferry Death Records
1853-1964 West Virginia Death Index & Certificates MyHeritage
1853-1973 West Virginia Deaths Index Ancestry
Births, deaths, 1853-1970 FamilySearch Library
Index of names appearing in the death records of Jefferson County, Virginia - West Virginia, 1853 through 1910 FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Death Records, 1917-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Harpers Ferry Histories and Genealogies
Rise and progress of the bloody outbreak at Harper's Ferry... FamilySearch Library
Harpers Ferry Immigration Records
Harpers Ferry Land Records
Deed books, 1793-1826 FamilySearch Library
Deeds, 1801-1901; deed index, 1801-1968 FamilySearch Library
Harpers Ferry Map Records
Harper's Ferry 1863 Map American Geographical Society
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1907 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1912 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1922 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1933 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia, November 1894 Library of Congress
Harpers Ferry Marriage Records
1785-1971 West Virginia Marriages Index (selections) Ancestry
Marriage records, 1801-1970 FamilySearch Library
West Virginia, Marriage Records, 1921-present West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Harpers Ferry Miscellaneous Records
Journal : 1867-1868 FamilySearch Library
Harpers Ferry Newspapers and Obituaries
Offline Newspapers for Harpers FerryAccording 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. Constitutionalist. (Harper's Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1841 Harper's Ferry Sentinel. (Harpers Ferry, W. Va.) 1887-1902 Harper's Ferry Times. (Harpers Ferry, W. Va.) 1903-1907 Harpers-Ferry Free Press. (Harper's Ferry, Va. [I.E. Harpers Ferry, W. Va.]) 1821-1824 Ladies' Garland [Electronic Resource]. (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828 Ladies' Garland. (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828 Virginia Free Press. (Harper's Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1827 |
Harpers Ferry Probate Records
Harpers Ferry School Records
Harpers Ferry High School - Ferry Tales Yearbook (Harpers Ferry, WV), 1953, 1955 E Yearbook
Harpers Ferry High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1969, 1970 Classmates
Harpers Ferry High School yearbooks, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1969, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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