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Download or read book Alt Ault Public Records in Grant and Pendleton Counties of West Virginia written by Clara Mae Alt Ross and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Persons with the surnames Alt, Alts, Auld and Ault as found in birth, marriage, death, census, land and property, records and wills from Grant, Hardy, Pendleton and Hampshire counties in West Virginia and Allegany and Garrett counties in Maryland.

Download or read book Kessels of Hardy County West Virginia 1800 to Present and Related Evans Families written by Clara Mae Alt Ross and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacob Kessel was born in about 1780. His father was Michael Kessel. He had three known sons, Isaac (1807-1890), Peter (1814-1888) and Michael (1820-1885). The families settled in Kessel, Hardy County, West Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived in West Virginia, North Carolina, Illinois, Nebraska, Washington and elsewhere.