Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Henry Wysor Family Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Henry Wysor Family Papers, Ms2015-026, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Henry Wysor Family Papers were donated to Special Collections in 2005.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Henry Wysor Family Papers was completed in July 2015.

Biographical Note

Henry Wysor was a Revolutionary War soldier, who served in the Continental Army's 8th Virginia Regiment, known as Muhlenburg's German Regiment, and later at Yorktown.

Scope and Content

The Henry Wysor Family Papers consist of photocopies of the Henry Wysor Family Bible. The four photocopies of the family record pages list the births, deaths, and marriages of the Wysor Family from the 1770s to the 1960s. Names on the record include: George W. Wysor, H.C Wysor Emma Wysor, Elizabeth Wysor, Dr. John C. Wysor, Robert. E Wysor, Col. Robert E. Wysor, Mary Walker Blackmore, Captain J.D. Wysor, and Chantland Wysor.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by page number.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Henry Wysor family
• Local/Regional History and Appalachian South