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  • Wheeling, West Virginia

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wheeling, West Virginia. Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Wheeling was originally a settlement in the British colony of Virginia and la...

  • County Farm Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

    Established in 1932, the cemetery is also known as Roney's Point Cemetery and is located on Point Run Road, in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. People buried here were from the sanitarium and/or the poor and indigent. Find a Grave

  • Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

    This project is for those buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia. Prior to 1851, Roman Catholics in Wheeling, West Virginia possessed no dedicated ecclesiastical location for burial of their dead. Bishop Richard V. Whelan secured several small locations (Catholic Cemetery, Hempfield Cemetery, and Manchester Cemetery) which became full and necessitated a more commodious locat...

  • Peninsula Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

    On 14 February 1851, the City of Wheeling purchased from Daniel Steenrod, a parcel containing about twenty one acres for the sum of eight thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. This purchase established the new city burying ground. Graves from the existing cemeteries were relocated to the new cemetery. Once known simply as the City Cemetery , and later Peninsular Cemetery , the Peninsula Ceme...

  • Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

    This project is for those interred in the Mount Zion Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia.The cemetery was dedicated July 3, 1864 and is located on 300 Fairmont Avenue. At least 138 Civil War veterans have been buried here.From the Ohio County Library :Mt. Zion Cemetery is nicely located about one little up Caldwell's run. It is the property of Zion's Lutheran congregation. The ground...

  • Stone Church Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia

    Stone Church Cemetery is located along Stone Church Road in the Elm Grove section of Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. Prior to 1970, the Old Stone Church was located on the cemetery site and it was called "Elm Grove Cemetery". The cemetery was originally a part of the huge estate of Moses Shepherd of Elm Grove. For many years, it functioned only as a graveyard, but, in October 1865, Charl...

  • Wheeling Cemetery, Wheeling, Missouri

    This project is for those buried in Wheeling Cemetery, Livingston County, Missouri. Find a Grave

  • Wheeling Jesuit University

    Wikipedia Wheeling Jesuit University is a private, coeducational Roman Catholic university in the United States. Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, it was founded as Wheeling College in 1954 by the Society of Jesus (also known as the Jesuits). Today, Wheeling Jesuit University is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Approximately 1,173 undergr...