Links for Your Research Needs!
Below is an evolving collection of links, organized by category, to help visitors to this website in their research endeavors. If you have links that might be useful, please send them to us so that we can share with others!
Ripley High School Yearbooks
Copies of the Yearbooks from Ripley High School, Ripley, WV,, Veterans who graduated from Ripley High and more...
Full Text of Jackson County Past and Present
For a full copy of the Jackson County Past and Present 1990, this link will take you to archive.gov where you can flip through the pages. To save a page to your computer, right click the image and "save as."
West Virginia Cultural Center
Vital Statistics of Births, Marriages and Deaths in WV
Jackson County GenWeb
Information on genealogy, cemeteries, history, etc. of Jackson County, John House writings
West Virginia Pioneers
A great site with information on families of Jackson and Roane Counties.
Casto Connections
This is a great site for anyone connected with the Casto Family of Jackson County
Lockhart's Central West Virginia Genealogy
Large database containing over half a million names-from the books the Lockharts have published during their fifty years of collecting and distributing genealogical information. The site is free but requires a sign-in.
US GenWeb Project
The USGenWeb Project consists of a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. The Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone.
West Virginia Cemetery Preservation Association
Site with list and photos of cemeteries in Jackson and surrounding counties.
Find A Grave
Find the grave of an ancestor.
Jackson County Railroad History
B&O Millwood to Ripley.
Jackson County Railroad History
B&O Ravenswood to Spencer line.
The Great Bend Museum
Link to the Great Bend Museum's Facebook page