There
is a $5.00 fee
for each
certified
document
requested,
($1.50 for a
standard copy)
and
you
should also
send along a
self addressed
stamped
envelope for
the return of
documents to
you.
BIRTH Records
- 1853 to the
present
DEATH Records
- 1853 to the
present
MARRIAGE
Records - 1853
to the present
(Early
Birth, Death,
& Marriage
records are
few and far
between
as WV did not
enforce county
record keeping
until 1904.)
WILLS - 1797
to the present
LAND DEEDS -
1797 to the
present
(The charge is
$1.50 each for
the first two
pages of a
deed,
and $1.00 per
page
thereafter.)
There is also
an interesting
and early deed
book regarding
Brooke Co., VA
land that once
belonged to
Ohio Co., VA
predating
1797. It is
entitled:
"Land Deeds of
Ohio County,
VA Pertaining
to Brooke Co.,
VA(WV)".
And consider
this little
known
Courthouse
Book(s) for
early land
owners:
"Record Book
of Surveys
Made in
Youghogania
Co, VA 1780,
by William
Crawford,
Surveyor"
(One
copy is
handwritten
with drawn
maps of
surveyed
deeds,
the other is
typewritten
for easy
reading.)
All of the
above may be
obtained from
the county
clerk at the
same address.
If you are
seeking
information
from divorce
records,
please direct
your request
to the Circuit
Clerk.
