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Greathouse of Tyler County, WV Do you have any Greathouse kith and kin who resided in Tyler County, WV? If so, please join us in our efforts to better document the Greathouse or associated ancestors who lived in this county, by sending your additions and corrections to Greathouse Point. Greathouse kith and kin records found in the county: 1814, Dec 6 - TYLER created by Virginia from OHIO. Records created prior to 1863 were in Virginia. (Robinson, 88; Va. Acts 1814-1815, ch. 40, sec. 1/pp. 87-89) 1820, May 20 - Marriage: James Greathouse and Sarah Hartley James Greathouse married Sarah Hartley in Tyler County, VA on 25 May 1820. 1820, Aug 7 – Census: Tyler, VA James Greathouse household. Footnotes:
1820, Dec 1 - Ohio River and its islands, previously unassigned to particular counties, were declared to be part of the adjacent Virginia counties, including TYLER [not mapped]. For pre-1863 maps see Virginia. (Va. Acts 1819-1820, ch. 74, sec. 1/p. 66) 1846, Jan 10 - TYLER lost to creation of WETZEL. For pre-1863 maps see Virginia. (Va. Acts 1845-1846, ch. 65, sec. 1/pp. 51-54) 1851, Mar 29 - TYLER lost to creation of PLEASANTS. For pre-1863 maps see Virginia. (Va. Acts 1850-1851, ch. 27, sec. 1/pp. 25-26) 1863, Jun 20 - TYLER separated from Virginia and became a county in the state of West Virginia. (Swindler, 10:363) 1868, Mar 4 - TYLER gained small area from WETZEL to accommodate local landowners [not mapped]. (W. Va. Acts 1868, 6th sess., ch. 159, sec. 1/p. 129) Sources: Source: The Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, Chicago, IL. Tyler County Chronology. Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers. Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850. Marriage: James Greathouse and Sarah Hartley, Tyler County, VA, 25 May 1820. Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. , Tyler, Virginia, NARA Roll: M33_140. Page 83, James Greathouse household. |
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