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For Further Reading

More detailed information about research and records of West Virginia is found in:

• Ebert, Rebecca A. and Rebecca M. Good, Finding Your People in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and West Virginia. Winchester, Va.: The Rebecca Co., 1984. FHL book 975 D27e At various libraries(WorldCat)

• Eichholz, Alice, ed. Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. 3rd ed. Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004. Free online version; FHL book 973 D27rb 2004 At various libraries(WorldCat) Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created.

• Stinson, Helen S. A Handbook for Genealogical Research in West Virginia. South Charleston, W.Va.: Kanawha Valley Genealogical Society, 1981. FHL book 975.4 D27s At various libraries(WorldCat)