Wood County Courthouse

Wood County was formed in 1798 from the western part of Harrison County and it was named for James Wood, governor of Virginia from 1796 to 1799

If you have the desire to help transcribe genealogical data and place it online for the free use of all researchers, contact Kim to become a host. Volunteer Information is available here.

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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 or to help you with your family's genealogy within this county. WE REGRET THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO DO PERSONAL RESEARCH FOR YOU.

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Wood County Data Online

NEW!!  Wood County Biographies

Biography of Jacob Beeson Blair - Donated by Anna Newell

Biography of Arthur Inghram Boreman - Donated by Anna Newell

NEW!! News Articles - Donated by Shauna Williams

NEW!! Obituaries and Death Notices - Donated by Shauna Williams

NEW!! Marriage Announcements - Donated by Shauna Williams

Surrounding Counties

Washington County, Ohio (north)

Ritchie County (east)

Jackson County (south)

Pleasants County (northeast)

Wirt County (southeast)

Meigs County, Ohio (southwest)

Athens County, Ohio (west)