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William B. Handley Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society
P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1531 THL

Scope and Content: This collection contains genealogy material of William Handley’s descendants and allied families. These booklets were researched, prepared, and indexed by William B. Handley, c. 2002. DIGITIZED 03/07.
(1 box) Last updated 12/07.

Biographical/Historical: William Handley immigrated to Augusta County, VA from Pennsylvania, “late from Ireland” between 1740 and 1750.

Cite As: William B. Handley Collection, 1531 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

William Handley Descendants, 41 leaves, printed

John Alexander Roberts to Handley Descendants, 29 leaves, printed

John Brend to William Love Descendants, 13 leaves, printed

Descendants of Johann Michael Hermann, 17 leaves, printed
Contains Bowyers, Handleys, Harmons, Loves

De Selkeden to Handley Descendants, 19 leaves, printed

Danforth to Beaumont Descendants, 8 leaves, printed

Buckingham to Handley Descendants, 17 leaves, printed

Beyer, Boyer, Bowyer to Handley Descendants, 30 leaves, printed

Beaman to Handley Descendants, 16 leaves, printed

CD—“The Handley Descendants: Relatively Speaking and Cemeteries,” by W.B. Handley; the CD contains images of tombstones from various cemeteries;
a list of images accompanies the CD.