Rebecca Elizabeth Netzer (DECEMBER 14, 1961 – FEBRUARY 8, 2021) Becky E. Netzer, age 59 of Bolivia, NC passed away February 8, 2021. Becky was a wonderful and dedicated registered nurse for thirty six years. She spent her whole life helping people, both in and out of the medical field. Becky enjoyed the beach and […]
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October 5, 2020 Reference: Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8427899/john-jay-jackson Judge John Jay Jackson Jr. was an American lawyer, Whig politician, United States District Judge and, later, the first judge of the United States District Court for the District of West Virginia. He ended his career as the first judge of the United States District […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 General John Jay Jackson Sr. was son of John George Jackson and Frances Emelia Triplett. Reference: Find a Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8427911/john-jay-jackson “Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. ” by George Washington Cullum, published 1891. Born in Virginia, John […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 Reference: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress – Retro Member details JAMES MONROE JACKSON, ([son of General John Jay Jackson, Sr.,] cousin of William Thomas Bland), a Representative from West Virginia; born in Parkersburg, Wood County, Va. (now West Virginia), December 3, 1825; pursued an academic course and was graduated […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 Reference: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress – Retro Member details EDWARD BRAKE JACKSON, (son of George Jackson and brother of John George Jackson), a Representative from Virginia; born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va. (now West Virginia), January 25, 1793; attended Randolph Academy at Clarksburg; studied medicine and commenced practice […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 Reference: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress – Retro Member details JOHN GEORGE JACKSON, (son of George Jackson, brother of Edward Brake Jackson, and grandfather of William Thomas Bland), a Representative from Virginia; born in Buckhannon, Va. (now West Virginia), September 22, 1777; moved with his parents to Clarksburg in […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 Reference: Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress – Retro Member details “Colonel George JACKSON, (father of John George Jackson and Edward Brake Jackson), a Representative from Virginia; born in Cecil County, Md., January 9, 1757; moved with his parents to Moorefield, Va. (now West Virginia), and in 1769 to Jacksons […]
Continue reading → October 5, 2020 Reference: “History of Braxton County and Central West Virginia” by John Davison Sutton, Sutton, West Virginia, January, 1919, Pages 395-396. “John Jackson, the pioneer of the Jackson family in West Virginia, was born in Londonderry, Ireland, about the year 1719, his father removed to London when John was quite young […]
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September 28, 2020 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Love Berryman’s husband Hoyt. Mary Love writes the following: “Seven weeks ago Hoyt was put under Hospice Care. This last Saturday the nurse informed that us that he could no longer swallow. The family came in and visited […]
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John Sylvanus Rohrbough Round Valley’s prominent and pioneer citizen, passed away Thursday night in San Francisco Hospital. Mr. Rohrbough was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia, February 12,1859. He came to Round valley when 17 years old and was affiliated with the late George White. He is well known throughout the northern part of the […]
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