Barbour County, West Virginia, The History of.

By: Hu Maxwell, Pub. 1899, reprinted 2025, 533 pages, Index and New Index of biographies, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-647-5.  Barbour County was created in 1843 from parts of Lewis, Harrison, and Randolph Counties.  Prior to this, its lineage can be traced back to the counties of Essex, Spotsylvania, Augusta and Orange Counties Virginia.  This book is broken up into 3 parts.  The first is covers the state as a whole, the second covers the history of the county while the third are biographies approximately 222 individuals.