<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-WvMtURHC" url="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195871">A&amp;M 3391</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Ash and Purkey Families Genealogy, 1600s-2000 <num>A&amp;M 3391</num></titleproper><author>Staff of the West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>West Virginia and Regional History Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://host.lib.wvu.edu/images/logos/wvrhc.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>1549 University Ave. </addressline><addressline> P.O. Box 6069 </addressline><addressline>Morgantown, WV 26506-6069</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 304-293-3536</addressline><addressline>wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-08-30 07:25:07 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage><language encodinganalog="language" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">2.5 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">Summary: 2 ft. 6 in. (2 records cartons, 15 in. each)</extent>
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    <abstract id="aspace_98ad00ed8d1a33dcfd09f5c6042ab609">Genealogy research records of the Ash family of Harrison and Doddridge counties, and the Purkey family of Taylor and Randolph counties. Includes family worksheets footnoted with sources, historical narrative, photographs, and original documentation in transcript and facsimile form. The majority of the collection is comprised of photocopies. Records assembled 1980-2000 by Sandra Delaney covering 1600s-1900s.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Ash and Purkey Families Genealogy, A&amp;M 3391, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80043498" source="lcsh">Doddridge County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81018758" source="lcsh">Harrison County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82067445" source="lcsh">Randolph County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81122764" source="lcsh">Taylor County (W. Va.)</geogname>
    <persname source="ingest">Ash, Adam.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Esch, Johann Adam.</persname>
    <persname source="ingest">Pinkeypile, John D.</persname>
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