Daisy Amick Collection

144 WFCHS

Inventory created by Archives Staff 07/97. Last revised 02/18.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers. 

USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright.

EXTENT: 4.0 linear feet

CREATOR: Amick, Daisy, 1906-1981

DATE: 1700 - 1980

PHYSICAL LOCATION: Original materials are stored off-site. Retrieval must be requested 2 days in advance. Digital copies are available in the Archives. 

ALTERNATIVE FORM AVAILABLE: The Genealogical Society of Utah digitized selected materials from this collection in 2007. These copies are available on DVD in the Archives Room.

SCOPE AND CONTENT: This collection contains an assortment of records from the Revolutionary War, primarily of Frederick County, VA; Hampshire and Jefferson Counties, WV; Allegheny County, MD; and Bucks County, PA, USA. Also included are genealogical materials of the Lower Shenandoah Valley, VA, personal correspondence (1937-1980), court records, cemetery lists, scrapbooks, and wills. 

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: Daisy Dean Amick, the compiler of this collection, was a Frederick County, VA resident who lived from 1906 to 1981. She served in World War II as a Lt. Army nurse. She was an active member of the Fort Loudoun chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution (DAR) in Winchester, VA.

CITE AS: Daisy Amick Collection, 144 WFCHS, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA. 

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Acquired as a gift. 

ORGANIZATION: 

BOX 1 

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Correspondence – undated

Correspondence – 1937-1940

Correspondence – 1965

Correspondence – 1966-1969

Correspondence – 1970

Correspondence – 1971-1972

Correspondence – 1973

Correspondence – 1974

Correspondence – 1975-1976

Correspondence – 1977-1978

Correspondence – 1980

Lockhart vs. Amick et al. court case

BOX 2 

Continental soldiers Virginia line, surname "A," 2 leaves

Deed book abstracts, 113 leaves

[Begin DISC 005-02; DISC 015-02 is a duplicate]

Ebenezer Cemetery Interments, Frederick County, VA, 6 leaves

1850 census of Frederick County, VA, 52 pages, typescript—carbon 1-52, missing 29, 30, 31, 32

Excerpts from records of the Revolutionary War (part of Saffell's list), 8 leaves

First Presbyterian Church Pictorial Directory Supplement 1974-76, 3 booklets

Historic Garden Week in Virginia, 1966, booklet

Montgomery County will abstracts, 9 leaves

Order Book data, 2 leaves

Order book abstracts, 4 booklet, 8 leaves

Chester County, Penn. Excerpts from history, 28 leaves

"The Presbyterian Captives," The New Yorker, April 12, 1969, 8 leaves

Rent roll of Virginia, 1704-1705, 43 pages

Revolutionary War list of officers and soldiers entitled to lots westward of Fort Cumberland, Allegheny County, Maryland

[Begin DISC 005-03: DISC 019-03 is a duplicate]

Revolutionary War participants - notes, part 1, 116 pages, 66 leaves

Revolutionary War participants - notes, part 2, 268 pages, 1 booklet

Revolutionary War participants – typescript, 55 leaves

Welsh tract, 3 booklets

Braddock's army through Jefferson, Frederick, and Hampshire Counties in 1755, by Walter S. Hough, 3 leaves

BOX 3 Genealogical Material from Notebooks 

Genealogical material – Anderson Family, 82 pages, 7 leaves, 3 booklets

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Genealogical material – Anderson, Pugh, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Anderson, Secrist. McKay, McKey, Cline, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Coe Family, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Gregg, Wilson, Huffman, etc., 1 booklet

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Genealogical material – Koontz, Payne, Tompson, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Pugh, 60 leaves, 8 booklets

Genealogical material – Pugh, Lehew, etc., 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Scriviner, Anderson, Huffman, 1 booklet

BOX 4 Genealogical Material from Notebooks 

Genealogical material, 34 pages, 2 booklets

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Genealogical material – Anderson, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Anderson, Pugh, abstracts from Order Books, part 1, 288 pages, 3 booklets

[Begin DISC 005-07]

Genealogical material – Anderson, Pugh, abstracts from Order Books, part 2, 232 pages, 4 booklets

Genealogical material – Pugh, Coe Family—Miscellaneous notes found in notebook, 8 leaves, 1 booklet, 66 leaves, 2 booklets

Genealogical material – Pugh Family, 8 leaves, 1 booklet

Genealogical material – Hancher Family, 33 leaves, 1 booklet

BOX 5 Genealogical Material from Notebooks 

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Genealogical material – Amick, Pugh, Anderson, Coe, Schrivner, Larrick, Secrist, 132 pages

Genealogical material – Anderson, part 1, 124 leaves

Genealogical material – Anderson, part 2, 83 leaves

Genealogical Notes – Part 1, Anderson, Amick, Pugh, 93 leaves, 10 items

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Genealogical Notes – Part 2, Anderson, Amick, Pugh, 101 leaves, 16 items

Genealogical Notes – Notes from green notebook, part 1, 56 leaves

Genealogical Notes – Notes from green notebook, part 2, 320 pages

Miscellaneous notes #1, 95 leaves

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Miscellaneous notes #2, 45 leaves, 1 items

Miscellaneous notes #3, 43 leaves

BOX 6 Individuals and Specific Families 

Amick Family genealogical chart and data, 3 leaves

Amick, Henry -- military record, Civil War Application, 8 leaves

Amick, Jacob -- military record, War of 1812, 16 leaves

Amick, William – military records -- Application, Civil War, 5 leaves

Amyx, Andrew (Amosk), D.A.R. Application, 4 leaves

Amyx, Mathew, military records – Revolutionary War, 8 leaves

Anderson Family data, 23 leaves

Andersons - "A Genealogical Dictionary of New Jersey," article in Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, January 1946, 47 leaves

Andersons of New York and New Jersey to Frederick County, VA, 30 leaves original typescript; 30 leaves photocopy; 15 leaves

Anderson, Poole, Pugh - D.A.R. applications with supporting evidence, 45 leaves, 2 items

Anderson, Abram - military record, Revolutionary War, 1 leaf

Anderson, Abram - will, 1806, 2 leaves

Anderson, Bartholomew - will, 1754, 3 leaves

Anderson, Daniel - military record, Revolutionary War, 8 leaves

Anderson, Daniel - will, Bucks County, PA, 1818, 4 leaves

Anderson, Eliakon - will, Bucks County, PA, 1758, inventory, 8 leaves

Anderson, Elias - will, Bucks County, PA, 1818, inventory, 4 leaves

Anderson, James - military record, War of 1812, 3 leaves

Anderson, John - will, Bucks County, PA, 1760, 3 leaves

Anderson, Theophilus - will, Bucks County, PA, 1765, 4 leaves

Anderson, Thomas - will, 1836, 6 leaves

Anderson, Thomas Family - Bible record, 1 leaf

Anderson, William - will, 1786, 2 leaves

Anderson Family genealogical notes, 2 pages

Arnold family genealogical material, 6 leaves

Ashby Family and others - genealogical material, 37 leaves

Black, George - military record, Revolutionary War, 9 leaves

Coe Genealogical Notes, 2 pages

Coe, Henry Will, 1829, 2 leaves

Dicken, John - D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Emig, John - D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Emig, Matthew - military record, Revolutionary War, 2 leaves

Emig, Philip - D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Hancher Family Data, 9 leaves

Hancher Family genealogical material, 4 leaves; 20 pages; 1 item

Hancher-Henshaw history, excerpt from West Virginia history, 5 leaves

Hart Family genealogical material, 14 leaves

Haymaker Family data, 3 leaves

Hixon, Timothy - D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Huffman, Jacob - military record, Revolutionary War, 5 leaves

Johnson, Anna - certificate of death, 1 leaf

Kerns Family genealogy chart, 1 leaf

Lewis Family data, 8 leaves

Lockhart data, 3 leaves

Nixon Family genealogy, March 15, 1969, 2 items

Pool, John – military record – Civil War

Pool, John – U.D.C. application, 4 leaves

Pool, Peter – D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Pugh Family charts, correspondence, 52 leaves

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Pugh, Jonathon – military record, Revolutionary War, 9 leaves

Pugh, Robert – ancestral line, 10 leaves

Pugh, Robert and Mary – list of children, 6 leaves

Robert/Rogers/Roberts Family – genealogy notes, 2 pages

Scrivner, Benjamin – military record, War of 1812, 5 leaves

Scriviner-Coe Family Genealogy Notes, 3 leaves

Scrivner, Vincent – military record, 1 item

Secrist Family – genealogical charts and notes, 5 leaves

Secrist, Henry – will, 1799, 2 leaves

Sheets, Jacob – military records, Revolutionary War, 6 leaves

Thorn Family genealogical material, 3 leaves

Whitacre, George – D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

Whitacre, Joshua – D.A.R. application, 4 leaves

BOX 7 Newsletters 

The Echoer, Volume 3, No. 1-9, 11-12

The Echoer, Volume 5, No. 1-6, some duplicates

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 6, No. 1-6

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 7, No. 1-6

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 8, No. 1-4, some duplicates

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West Virginia Echoer, Volume 9, No. 1-6

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 10, No. 1

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 11, No. 1-6

West Virginia Echoer, Volume 12, No. 1-3

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 12, No. 2-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 13, No. 2-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 14, No. 1-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 15, No. 1-4, duplicate No. 4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 16, No. 1-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 17, No. 1-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 18, No. 1-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 19, No. 1-4

New Jersey Genesis, Volume 20, No. 1-3

New Jersey Family Index

Tennessee Rifleman, Volume 7, No. 1; Volume 11, No. 1

BOX 8 Scrapbooks 

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Bel Air - news clippings

Bethel Church - news clipping

Bicentennial miniatures by Rebecca Good - news clippings

Births, deaths, marriages - news clippings

Caudy's Castle - news clipping

Fry's Fort - news clipping

Harper's Ferry - news clipping

Old Stone Presbyterian Church - news clipping

Postal history, local - news clipping

Rock Enon Springs - news clipping

Rose Hill - news clipping

Hampshire and Newport - scrapbook and news clippings

Scrapbook and news clippings

Surname histories - news clippings

Vaucluse - news clipping

BOX 9 Court Records (photocopies) 

Anderson, Elijah - deed from Wiliam Martin, Jr., Loudoun County, VA, June 9, 1810

Anderson, Elijah - estate inventory 1838, settlement 1841, Rappahannock County, VA

Anderson, James - land grant from James Wood, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Hampshire County, VA, July 19, 1796

Anderson, John - deed from William Hutchison, Loudoun County, VA, June 10, 1773

Baker, Joseph, and Pugh, Jesse - land grant from Henry See, Governor of Virginia, Frederick County, VA, November 10, 1792

Delinquent tax list, Frederick County Court, March 1783

Frederick County, VA - Order Book 16, 1773-1777, pages 388-430

Hancher, John - land grant from Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, Berkeley County, VA, November 6, 1780

Hancher, John - land grant from Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, Frederick County, VA, September 10, 1766

Johnston, Thomas - will, Cecil County, MD, October 6, 1739

Land grants
Pugh, Evan, Sr. - land grant from Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, Frederick County, VA, April 13, 1752;
Pugh, Evan, Jr. - land grant from Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, Frederick County, VA, April 13, 1752

Pugh, Jesse - land grant from Beverly Randolph, Governor of Virginia, Hampshire County, VA, September 21, 1791

Land grants
Pugh, Jesse - land grants from Beverly Randolph, Governor of Virginia, Frederick County, VA, and Hampshire County, VA, April 2, 1789
Pugh, Jesse, Jr. - land grant from Beverly Randolph, Governor of Virginia, Frederick County, VA, April 2, 1789
Pugh, Jesse - land grant, Hampshire County, VA, April 2, 1789

Pugh, Jesse - land grant from Henry See, Governor of Virginia, Frederick County, VA (Winchester), July 19, 1792

Pugh, Thomas - land grant from Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, Berkeley County, VA, May 12, 1780