Welcome to Ritchie County WV History and Genealogy Presented by Genealogy Trails History Group Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy THIS COUNTY IS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION!! Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. We're looking for folks who share our dedication to putting data online and are interested in helping this website become a useful research tool. If you would like to join our group and become the host of this county, contact Kim to become a host. Volunteer Information is available here. This County currently does not have a host. This means that there is no one available to help answer your questions about this county's history WE REGRET THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO DO PERSONAL RESEARCH FOR YOU. Ritchie County Online Data Biographies Births Cemeteries Census Data 1860 Mortality Schedule 1870 Mortality Schedule Deaths History Marriages Military Records Obituaries Newspaper Data Wills and Probates     Website Updates: Jan 2012: Jacob B. Blair Biography Dec 2011: Clyde Beecher Johnson Biography Nov 2011: County History Jul 2011: John T. Gainer Biography Apr 2011: Robinson Family Biography Mar 2011: Rev. Nelson Bartlett Obituary Surrounding Counties Pleasants County (north) Doddridge County (east) Calhoun County (south) Tyler County (northeast) Gilmer County (southeast) Wirt County (west) Wood County (northwest) Back to Genealogy Trails Since April 14, 2008, Visitor # Back to West Virginia Genealogy Trails Copyright © Genealogy Trails All data on this website is Copyright by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters.