Braxton County, West Virginia Microfilm


 

Reel No. ILL
Indicates
a copy
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Local Records Categories and Contents

   
Bonds/Commissions/Oaths
11   Bond Record Book, 1847-1878
   
see also Fiduciary Records
   
Court Records
   

County Court

1   Order Book, 1866-1876 index, 225 p.
1   Order Book, 1885-1892 index, 537 p.
2   Order Book 2, 1893-1899 index, 500 p.
2   Order Book 3, 1899-1904 index, 474 p.
   
Fiduciary Records
11   Bond Record Book 1, 1881-1894 (incl. Officials' Bonds) index, 319 p.
11   Bond Record Book 2, 1893-1900 (incl. Officials' Bonds) index, 350 p.
   

Land Records

5   Deed Book 1, 1836-1839, index, 532 p.
5   Deed Book 2, 1842-1846, index, 514 p.
5   Deed Book 3, 1847-1849, index, 428 p.
5   Deed Book 4, 1849-1851, index, 342 p.
6   Deed Book 5, 1851-1854, index, 321 p.
6   Deed Book 6, 1854-1857, index, 385 p.
7   Deed Book 7, 1857-1860, index, 579 p.
7   Deed Book 8, 1860-1866, index, 436 p.
7   Deed Book 9, 1866-1869, index, 501 p.
8   General Index to Deed Books 1-12, 1836-1874 (also includes Index to Miscellaneous Records No. 2), 299 p.
 

Marriage Records and Vital Statistics

3   Marriage Bonds, 1836-1847 (typescript) unpaged.
4   Ministers’ Returns and Marriage Bonds, 1845-1854 (typescript) unpaged.
3   Register of Births, 1853-1879 (typescript) 320 p.
4   Register of Births, 1880-1892 (typescript) pp. 321-596.
4   Register of Deaths, 1853-1891 (typescript) 106 p.
4   Register of Marriage, 1841-1874 (typescript) 52 p.
 

Tax and Fiscal Records

1   Delinquent School Lands 1, 1926-1930 9 p.
 

Wills

9   Will Book 1, 1836-1854 336 p.
9   Will Book 2, 1854-1861 index, 316 p.
9   Will Book 3, 1862-1879 index 362 p.
4   Wills and Appraisements, 1837-1899 (typescript) 48 p.
   
Miscellaneous
10   Registers of Births, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, and Appraisements, 1841-1899 (WPA Project Typed Transcriptions)

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