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From: "Mary James" <>
Subject: Re: [OHGALLIA-L] SOME GALLIA FOLKS IN WEST VIRGINIA HARDESTY'S
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 13:00:16 -0800
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From: Deanna Partlow <>
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Subject: [OHGALLIA-L] SOME GALLIA FOLKS IN WEST VIRGINIA HARDESTY'S


> In skimming through Hardesty's histories of counties in West Virginia
> for some gen. leads, I've come across a few references to Gallia County.
> I'm not through, but I thought I'd list those I'd found to date. Maybe
> they'll help someone whose ancestors suddenly disappeared from Gallia.
>
> The references below are from the personal biographies sections of
> Putnam and Kanawha (I'm only about half through with Kanawha). These
> aren't the complete write-ups -- I just wrote down the barebones (no
> genealogical joke intended.) I'll post any other names I find as I wade
> through the volumes. (Both books were published in the 1880s.)
>
> Deanna
>
>
> PUTNAM COUNTY, WV
>
> COTRELL, John E. born 3 Jan. 1863, Gallia Co., son of Jonathan and
> Catherine (GILFILEN) Cottrell. Resident of Putnam County since 1881,
> living in Winfield.
>
> RUPE, Mathias Croy, Gallia County, a son of Martin and Hannah (HALFHILL)
> Rupe. He served with the 4th W.V. Infantry, settled in the Curry
> District of Putnam Co. Married 1875 to Ruth Ellen PIERCE, born in Meigs
> Co., the daughter of Royal and Margaret (MARTINDALE) PIERCE. Uses
> Hurricane Post Office as his address..
>
> BLAKE, Jackson, married in Gallia County 15 June 1855, to Amanda, born
> Mason Co., W.V., daughter of Jordan and Rachel (FLESHER) DUNFIELD.
>
>
> Kanawha
>
> CLINGER, the Rev. Isaac Washington, son of Charles and Elizabeth (SCOTT)
> Clinger. Both were born in Pennsylvania, Charles in 1800; Elizabeth in
> 1806. Charles Clinger died in Gallia County 1846; Elizabeth still living
> in Gallipolis.
>
>
> ==== OHGALLIA Mailing List ====
> First Families of Gallia County is an organization which honors and
> recognizes all ancestors in Gallia County by 31 Dec 1820. Contact
> Gallia Genealogical Society for more information.
>
>

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