Some ofthe names are illegible.
Question marks are placed where in doubt. They were probably never recorded during those years perhaps because of the Civil War. Spelling of names were left as originally written as much as possible. I L.H.N. Salyer, Deputy Clerk of Wise County Court do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Register of Births on file in this office for the year 1859. D.C. One hundred and forty six is the number of birth records delivered to the clerk of the county court of Wise County by the Commissioner for Wise County for 1861.