THE STALNAKER FAMILY ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED IN 1979 IN WEST VIRGINIA
The organization's purpose: provide education of the history, genealogy, and culture of the early settlers of North Central West Virginia including the descendants of Captain Samuel Stalnaker.
The organization's public educational components include the following: newsletter; annual research day; Jacob Stalnaker Jr. cabin programming, restoration and preservation; Old Stalnaker cemetery maintenance; and web site. Please contact the appropriate person in contacts if you would like to participate or assist in any of the projects.
The organization's membership fee helps to cover the cost of these projects. Cash donations are also appreciated and necessary in order to help cover the costs. As of July 2019 The Stalnaker Association is a 501(c) organization.
THE 2024 REUNION WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, JULY 21ST AT 10:30 A.M.
SPRING 2023 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
FALL 2022 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
SPRING 2022 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
FALL 2021 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
BOOK UPDATE FORM (CLICK TO OPEN)
PURCHASE STALNAKER BOOK (CLICK TO OPEN)
SPRING 2021 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
FALL 2020 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
2020 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
2019 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
2018 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
2017 NEWSLETTER (CLICK TO OPEN)
The Jacob Stalnaker Jr. cabin (circa 1795), is located on the corner of Church Street and Water Street in Beverly, WV, two miles north of its original location. The exterior of the cabin is open to the public, but the interior is currently not available to visit.
The Stalnaker Family Association reunion is held at the Beverly Fire Station on the third Sunday of July each year.
The Old Stalnaker Cemetery is located two miles south of Beverly on the north side of Scotts Lake Road, 150 feet east of US 250. It is part of Valentine Stalnaker’s original land grant farm, patented May 15, 1784.