I research my own Appalachian family lines, primarily in Preston County and Taylor County, West Virginia, but I also take interest in other family history projects, immigrant research, record-based historical casework, and the stories tucked behind the documents.

  • A Life Measured in Roads

    Charles V. Radabaugh (1887 – 1963) – Rural Mail Carrier In the early decades of the twentieth century, Rural Free Delivery (RFD) reshaped everyday life in Preston County, West Virginia. Before RFD,… Read more ⇢

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