Raleigh County, West Virginia Genealogy

United States &gt; West Virginia &gt; Raleigh County

Parent County
1850--Raleigh County was created 23 January 1850 from Fayette County. County seat: Beckley

Neighboring Counties

 * Boone
 * Fayette
 * Kanawha
 * Mercer
 * Summers
 * Wyoming

Census
1850


 * Turner, David Anderson. Families of Raleigh County, (West) Virginia: The 1850 Census Annotated. Madison, W.Va.: D.A. Turner, 1982. Available online, courtesy: Prince William County Virginia website.

Military
Civil War


 * Turner, Ronald Ray. 7th West Virginia Cavalry. Manassas, Va.: R.R. Turner, 1989. Available online, courtesy: Raleigh County West Virginia GenWeb. [Includes biographical sketches of soldiers from Raleigh County.]

Vital Records
Marriage
 * Turner, Ronald Ray. Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911. 1984. Available online, courtesy: Raleigh County West Virginia GenWeb.
 * Turner, Ronald Ray. Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages From Other Counties. Available online, courtesy: Prince William County Virginia website.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog