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Stories About Doddridge County's Most Notable People, Places, Things & Events

Stories About People

Nathan Davis, Founding Father

Abolitionist Jepthah Fitz Randolph

Luke Jaco & the Underground Railroad

Luke Jaco's Children

Ephraim Bee & E Clampus Vitus

Judge Chapman Johnson Stuart

Tragic Story of Charlotte Potter

The Shannon Family & the Middle Island SDB Church

Mysterious Settlers of Englands Run

Jacob Israel, First Settler

George Revels, 45th US Colored Troops

John Bonnell, From Bunnels Run to Ten Mile

Quill Temple & Lem Stout

Stahlmann Family from Germany

William & Waldo Fitz Randolph Letters

Charles Zahn Civil War Medal

Gunsmith, Samuel Todd Sherwood

Warner W. Chapman, Tavern Owner, Miller & Merchant

The Doyle Family Murders

Amelia Cain - The Real Mrs. Diss Debar

Stories About Places, Things & Events

Diss Debar's Reminiscence of Doddridge County

A Few Diss Debar Sketches

Jones-Imboden Raid In Doddridge County

West Union Covered Bridge

Legends & Facts

Unclaimed Civil War Medals

St. Anns Catholic Church & Cemetery

Incorporation of West Union

West Union Academy

Hogs, Dogs and Misdeeds at Meathouse Fork

Company A, 14th W.Va. Infantry Regiment Roster

Company A, 14th W.Va. Infantry Regiment - Series

Chapman J. Stuart & the Secession Convention of 1861

Salem Industrial Home for Girls

Northwestern Turnpike

Settlers of Cascara & Sedalia

Carroll’s Barrels - The Trick that Saved West Union

Debunking Diss Debar

The Hard-Living John Jarvis of Morgans Run

Pinkard Brannon of Rush Run

The Coulehans of Jockey Camp

Presidential Roots in Doddridge County

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