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These links will take you to wiki pages describing alternate sources for birth, marriage and death records. | |||
[[West Virginia | [[West Virginia Church Records|West Virginia Church Records]]: Depending on the denomination, church records may contain information about birth, marriage and death. | ||
[[West Virginia | [[West Virginia Cemeteries|West Virginia Cemetery Records]]: | ||
[[West Virginia | [[West Virginia Census|West Virginia Census]] Census records are a valuable source for birth information and marriage. You can also determine approximate time of death when the individual disappear from the census. This is a good place to begin to search. | ||
[[West Virginia Periodicals|West Virginia Periodicals]] | [[West Virginia Newspapers|West Virginia Newspapers]]: Besides obituaries, local newspapers may contain birth and marriage announcements and death notices. Also check newspaper social columns for additional information. | ||
[[West Virginia Periodicals|West Virginia Periodicals]]: Local genealogical and historical societies often publish periodicals which may contain abstracted early birth, marriage and death information. | |||
[[West Virginia Military Records|West Virginia Military Records]]: Military pension records can give birth, marriage and death information, In addtion, soldiers' homes records can included this same information. | [[West Virginia Military Records|West Virginia Military Records]]: Military pension records can give birth, marriage and death information, In addtion, soldiers' homes records can included this same information. | ||