Assorted Groups  (Anthology, Cultural, Ethnic, & Religious):
    African American Griots - West African Griots are historians, storytellers, traditional
         praise singers and musicians. Their roles are hereditary and their surnames identify
         them as Griots.
    Palatines to America - Historical markers on roads leading into the state say that
         West Virginia was settled by Germans.

Note:  These items are presented as part of the historical record and should not be interpreted to mean that the WebMaster, in any way, endorses any stereotypes which may be implied by the linked web sites.

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Civil War Rosters - West Virginia Links
Civil War Sites - The Civil War Pages of Linda Fluharty

French Creek - Pioneer Descendants

Genealogical/Historical Commissions, Societies and Museums:
  Please click here - (Counties we have listed),   (To list a local society, please contact us.)

Maps of West Virginia Counties & other sites
Maps of West Virginia - State map, including Counties

Palatines to America - West Virginia Chapter (German Genealogy)
Panhandle Counties - Brooke, Hancock, Ohio and Marshall

American History and Genealogy Proj. American Local History Network Colonial Currency Cemetery Listings County maps of West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution General History Migration Patterns

State Archives (Govt.) State Archives (USGenWeb.) State Genealogy Forum State Genealogical Society State Historical Society State USGenWeb Site Symbols (Flag, Seal, etc.) Timeline (Historic)

U.S.A. - General Information links page
U.S.A. - Possessions & Territories

Vital Records:
West Virginia - Division of Culture and History (search vital records).
West Virginia - Family Group Sheet Project
West Virginia - State Genealogy Resources (DistantCousin.com)