ARTICLES

  • A Little Mystery, An 1890's tale of murder

  • The Battle of Cedar Creek -- the Beginning of the End, the battle in the Valley sparks the Confederacy's death spiral

  • Clinedinst Carriages, New Market, Virginia

  • Cooper, Captain Leonard - Family History Papers

  • Davy Getz, Casualty of War, A tragic tale of the War Between the States

  • The Five Sons of John Jacob and Lydia Bushong Knupp of the Moores Store Area

  • The Flood of 1870, One of the worst disasters in the written history of the Valley

  • Henkel & Co. Printers, New Market, Virginia

  • Isaac and the General, Fictional story of a boy's meeting with Stonewall Jackson

  • Massanutten County, From the Free Press, 28 Feb 1889

  • One Man's Children - An article about the descendants of one man's descendants in the Shenandoah Valley

  • Origins of the "Scotch-Irish", Who were they?

  • Rules From 1794, a glimpse of the past

  • Shenandoah Roots, Move over, Alex Haley

  • St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Strasburg, a brief history

  • The Strange Case of the Missing Families in Shenandoah County, Virginia, a census mystery solved

  • The Valley Turnpike, a short history

  • The Valley's Palatine Pioneers, who were they, where did they come from and why?

  • What's a Huguenot?

  • White Dove and the Virginia Caverns, Tale of the early settlers in the Valley

  • Why Do We Do This to Ourselves, Why do we do this to ourselves?



  • ITEMS FOR THE INSATIABLY CURIOUS...

  • About Tithables...

  • The Availability of Birth Records in the State of Virginia

  • Definitions of Some Terms and Abbreviations

  • Epidemics

  • Get a Job! List of Old Names for Occupations

  • Governors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1776 - 1836

  • Land Grants Made Simple

  • Marriage Bonds Explained

  • Peppercorn rents

  • Wars and Conflicts involving Americans or on American soil before 1900



  • TRANSCRIBED HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS OF SHENANDOAH COUNTY PEOPLE

  • Beazley, James; Application for Confederate pension

  • Bishop, H.D.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Blessing, Jacob; 1790 Last Will and Testament

  • Bly, Mason; Application for Confederate pension

  • Bott, Joseph; Application for Confederate pension

  • Bowers, Joseph S.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Brodbeck, Adam; Last will and testament

  • Burner, Mary E.; Application for Confederate Widow's pension

  • Bussard, O.M.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Coffelt, Lydia; Application for Confederate Widow's pension

  • Coffman, Adam; Application for Confederate pension

  • Coffman, Elcaina (Elkana); Application for Confederate pension

  • Coffman, Mary ; Application for Confederate Widow's pension

  • Combs, John D.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Cook, Cornelius; Applications for Confederate pension and "rerating"

  • Cook, Henry B.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Cook, William; Application for Confederate pension

  • Cooley, George W.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Dellinger, Erasmus; Application for Confederate pension

  • Estep, Elizabeth; Application for Confederate widow's pension

  • Estep, William; Application for Confederate pension

  • Evans, Adeline; Application for Confederate widow's pension

  • Evans, Henry H.; Application for Confederate pension

  • Hall, John & Polly, deed with Amanda Weatherholtz

  • Henkel Publishers, New Market, 1890 letter to Stuart W. Walker, Martinsburg, WV; on Henkel & Co. letterhead with printable digital images

  • Job, Joshua; Probate record, May 30, 1782

  • Miller, George - family Bible record (translated from German with scanned image)

  • Mowrey, Frederick R.; Last will and testament

  • Mowery, James E.; Application for Confederate pension (part 1)

  • Mowery, James E.; Application for Confederate pension (part 2)

  • Roy, Elijah; Last Will and Testament

  • Silvius, Martin; Application for Confederate pension

  • Silvius, Martin; Confederate pension

  • Silvius, Mary; Application for Confederate veteran's widow pension (part 1)

  • Silvius, Mary; Application for Confederate veteran's widow pension (part 2)

  • Silvius, Mary; Application for Confederate veteran's widow pension (part 3)

  • Walker, L.S., Clerk of Shenandoah County Court, to Stuart W. Walker, Esq., Martinsburg, WV, 29 Jun 1889 with printable image

  • Wiett, Edward; Application for Revolutionary War pension

  • Wine, Jacob P., deed with Elias Weatherholtz

  • Wine, Jacob & Catharine, deed with Amanda Weatherholtz




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