Clay County, West Virginia Genealogy

United States  West Virginia   Clay County



County Courthouse

 * [[Image:Old Clay County, West Virginia Couthouse.JPG|thumb|right|300px]]Clay County

207 Main Street

Clay, WV 25043

304-354-3661


 * County Clerk has Birth Death Marriage records from 1858 and Death Records

History


The county is named after U.S. Speaker of the House Henry Clay (1777-1852).

Parent County
1858--Clay County was created 29 March 1858 from Braxton and Nicholas Counties. County seat: Clay

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Clay County boundary changes.

Neighboring Counties

 * Braxton
 * Calhoun
 * Fayette
 * Kanawha
 * Nicholas
 * Roane

Cemeteries
Census



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Military
West Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865

https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1932429

Naturalization

West Virgina, Naturalization Records, 1814-1991 Newspapers

Probate
West Virginia Will Books

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites


http://www.cyndislist.com/us/wv


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