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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], George Wayne Acord, Compiler, Acord Family Historical Narrative, A&M 4352, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Content Description

A brief narrative history of the Acord family of Nicholas County, West Virginia, compiled by George Wayne Accord. The narrative covers the years 1858-1974, spanning four generations of the family beginning with the compiler's great-grandfather, John Lewis Accord. He moved to Nicholas County from Raleigh County with his wife Mary Eliza (Meadows) in 1902. The narrative includes the line of descent; dates of births, deaths and marriages; and places relevant to the family. It also includes anecdotes and a family legend.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Acord family.
• Family histories.
• Nicholas County (W. Va.) -- History