1810-1819, WV, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net

West Virginia was the western part of Virginia, after becoming a state the original county names were kept. And later divided to create more counties. For the Area Time Lines, I have put Western Virginia and West Virginia all together in the WV file.

1809, Cabell Created from Kanawha

Cabell Co., WV, Marriage; http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_mcsearch.aspx

Blankenship, Anna Foler, Elisha 09Jun1810

1816 Lewis Greated from Harrison & Randolph

1799, Monroe Created from Greenbrier and Botetourt

1816, Monroe Co., WV, Grant  Title
Blankinship, John

Stuart, Archibald
Land Office Grants No. 66, 1816-1817, p. 272
5 December 1816, 88 acres on Brush Creek a branch of Rich Creek adjoining Reuben
Duns land a survey made for John Blankinship and a survey made for Mark Lacy
and John Henderson.
http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=272&last=&g_p=G66&collection=LO
From: "Don Blankenship" donblank(at)earthlink.net

1818, Nicholas Created from Greenbrier, Kanawha, & Randolph

1818, Preston Created from Monongalia & Randolph