Virginia Genealogy Resources

Sub-regions for Virginia

Accomack
Albemarle
Alleghany
Amelia
Amherst
Appomattox
Arlington
Augusta
Bath
Bedford
Bland
Botetourt
Brunswick
Buchanan
Buckingham
Campbell
Caroline
Carroll
Charles City
Charlotte
Chesterfield
Clarke
Craig
Culpeper
Cumberland
Dickenson
Dinwiddie
Essex
Fairfax
Fauquier
Floyd
Fluvanna
Franklin
Frederick
Giles
Gloucester
Goochland
Grayson
Greene
Greensville
Halifax
Hanover
Henrico
Henry
Highland
Isle of Wight
James City
King and Queen
King George
King William
Lancaster
Lee
Loudoun
Louisa
Lunenburg
Madison
Mathews
Mecklenburg
Middlesex
Montgomery
Nelson
New Kent
Northampton
Northumberland
Nottoway
Orange
Page
Patrick
Pittsylvania
Powhatan
Prince Edward
Prince George
Prince William
Pulaski
Rappahannock
Richmond
Roanoke
Rockbridge
Rockingham
Russell
Scott
Shenandoah
Smyth
Southampton
Spotsylvania
Stafford
Surry
Sussex
Tazewell
Warren
Washington
Westmoreland
Wise
Wythe
York

Vital Records for Virginia

Vital records information, coming soon...

Featured websites for Virginia

Virginia Cemeteries
Find links and information on locating cemeteries in Virginia...[More]
http://www.uscemeteries.net/virginia/cemeteries.htm

Virginia Obituaries
Learn how and where to locate obituaries and death records in Virginia...[More]
http://www.newspaperobituaries.net/virginia/obituaries.htm

1810 United States Federal Census
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5737

1820 United States Federal Census
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5780

1830 United States Federal Census
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5803

1840 United States Federal Census
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5826

1850 United States Federal Census
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6047

A Guide to Virginia Genealogy Resources
Here you will find lookups, societies, society publications, individual publications, and related links for genealogy research in Virginia.
http://www.geneasearch.com/states/virginia.htm

A Key to Southern Pedigrees
This collection of colonial records is a comprehensive guide to the ancestry of important families in Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Alabama. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3012

Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
This collection of abstracts of grave sites contains information originally published in the Senate documents of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, as well as the Society magazine. Veterans and patriots of the Revolutionary War whose graves were found between 1900 and 1987 are included in this first volume. Included in eac...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4110

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1853-65
Home to nearly 19,000 people in 1860, Accomack County, Virginia is located on the state's "Eastern Shore" south of Maryland. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1865. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regarding over 2400 children. Researchers will fin...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4331

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1866-73
Located on Virginia's "Eastern Shore," Accomack County was created from Northampton County in 1663. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, this database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1866 and 1873. It contains valuable information regarding nearly 2700 children. Researchers will find the child's name, rac...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4311

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1874-77
One of the older counties in the state, Accomack County is located on the "Eastern Shore" of Virginia. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, this database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1874 and 1877. It contains valuable information regarding nearly 4000 children. Researchers will find the child's name, ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4286

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1878-81
Located south of Maryland on the "Eastern Shore" of Virginia, Accomack county was created from Northampton County in 1663. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, this database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1878 and 1881. It contains valuable information regarding nearly 2300 children. Researchers will fin...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4278

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
Formed from Northhampton County in colonial Virginia, Accomack County was home to over 24,000 people in 1880. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1882 and 1892. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 7800 children. Researchers will find the child's...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4268

Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1893-96
Located on Virginia's "Eastern Shore," Accomack County was created in 1663 from neighboring Northampton County. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1893 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 3000 children. Researchers will find the child...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4255

Albemarle County, Virginia Births, 1890-96
Home to about 32,000 residents in 1890, Albemarle County, Virginia lies in the Appalachian Mountains in the central part of the state. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1890 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 4000 children. Researcher...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4231

Alexandria County, Virginia Births, 1853-59
Bordering the District of Columbia in northern Virginia, Alexandria County was formed in 1789 and renamed Arlington County in 1920. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1859. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numb...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4470

Alexandria County, Virginia Births, 1865-96
Renamed Arlington County in 1920, Alexandria County borders the District of Columbia in northern Virginia. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1865 and 1896. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the original...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4432

Alleghany County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
Located along the border with West Virginia, Alleghany County, Virginia was formed in 1822. This collection of birth information for county residents was compiled from microfilm copies of the original records. Researchers will find the name of child, date of birth, race, sex, parents' names, and other useful information. Covering the years 1853-189...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3681

Amelia County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
Located about twenty-five miles southwest of the state capital, Amelia County, Virginia was created in 1735. Taken from microfilm copies of county documents held by the state, this database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896. It contains valuable information regarding over 7700 children. Researchers will find the...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4323

American South, Notable Families
Settled by varied groups of people from disparate nations, the American South is home to a number of prominent families. Combining narrative history with genealogy, this database is a listing of many families who helped settle the South. Many entries often include the location in England where the family came from, land grants, lines of descent, an...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4634

Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, 1820-71
The United States has admitted more immigrants than any other nation. No official federal records were made for the influx of foreign peoples to the United States before 1820, but the number of immigrants arriving between 1776 and 1820 has been estimated at 250,000. This database, containing more than 2,700 immigrant names, will help researchers wh...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5315

Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 2: 1820-73
This database contains more than 5,300 immigrant names. Originally published by the National Archives as Copies of Lists of Passengers Arriving at Miscellaneous Ports on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast and Ports on the Great Lakes, 1820-63, the database includes passenger lists from the following ports (dates for each port in brackets):...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5807

Augusta County, Virginia Births, 1862-75
Bordering West Virginia in the northern part of Virginia, Augusta County was formed from Orange County in 1745. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1862 and 1875. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the ori...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4387

Augusta County, Virginia Births, 1876-79
Created from the central Virginia County of Orange in 1745, Augusta County borders West Virginia in the northern part of the state. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1876 and 1879. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numb...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4373

Augusta County, Virginia Births, 1880-87
Located on the border with West Virginia, Augusta County, Virginia boasted a population of over 37,000 in 1890. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1880 and 1887. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the ori...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4356

Augusta County, Virginia Births, 1888-96
Home to over 37,000 residents in 1890, Augusta County, Virginia was created in 1745 from nearby Orange County. Taken from existing county documents now held by the state, this database is a collection of county birth records between 1888 and 1896. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4341

Bath County, Virginia Births: 1853-96
Founded in 1745, Bath County, Virginia was formed from the counties of Augusta, Botetourt, and Greenbriar. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, this database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896 (excluding 1860-63, 1892, and 1895). It contains valuable information regarding 4,131 children. Resear...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5360

Bland County, Virginia Births: 1861-96
Founded in 1861, Bland County was formed from the counties of Wythe, Tazwell, and Giles. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1861 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding 4,148 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, gender, birth ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5275

Botetourt County, Virginia Births, 1885-96
Founded in 1770, Botetourt County was formed from the counties of Augusta and Rockbridge. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1885 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding more than 2,800 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, gen...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5353

Brunswick County, Virginia Births, 1853-62
Bordering North Carolina in central Virginia, Brunswick County was formed in 1732 from three nearby counties. This database is a collection of birth records for nearly 5,500 children born in the county between 1853 and 1862. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regarding the child's nam...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4692

Brunswick County, Virginia Births, 1865-73
Created in 1732, Brunswick County, Virginia borders North Carolina in the central part of the state. This database is a collection of birth records for over 3,000 children born in the county between 1865 and 1873. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regarding the child's name, sex, rac...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4678

Brunswick County, Virginia Births, 1874-79
Bordering North Carolina in central Virginia, Brunswick County was created in 1732 from Prince George, Surrey, and Isle of Wight Counties. This database is a collection of birth records for over 3,200 children born in the county between 1874 and 1879. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers informatio...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4664

Brunswick County, Virginia Births, 1880-96
Bordering North Carolina in central Virginia, Brunswick County was created in 1732 from the three counties of Prince George, Surry, and Isle of Wight. This database is a collection of birth records for nearly 10,000 children born in the county between 1880 and 1896. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researc...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4637

Caroline County, Virginia Births, 1859-68 (except 1863)
Formed in 1728 from portions of three other counties, Caroline County is located in eastern Virginia between Richmond and the District of Columbia. This database is a collection of birth records for children born in the county between 1859 and 1868 (except for the year 1863). Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offe...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4862

Caroline County, Virginia Births, 1870-1880
Formed in 1728 from portions of three other counties, Caroline County is located in eastern Virginia between Richmond and the District of Columbia. This database is a collection of birth records for over 3,200 children born in the county between 1870 and 1880. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers i...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4728

Caroline County, Virginia Births, 1881-96
Formed in 1728 from portions of three other counties, Caroline County is located in eastern Virginia between Richmond and the District of Columbia. This database is a collection of birth records for over 6,200 children born in the county between 1881 and 1896. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers i...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4649

Charles Parish Records, York County, Virginia, 1648-1789
Not far from the first permanent English settlement in North America, York County, Virginia was created in 1634. This database is a collection of records from Charles Parish in the county and contains some of the earliest records of the state. Spanning the years 1648 to 1789, it includes birth and death information for nearly 5000 people. Often eac...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3479

Charlotte County, Virginia Births, 1860-74
Created in 1765, Charlotte County, Virginia borders North Carolina in the central part of the state. This database is a collection of birth records for over 5,600 children born in the county between 1860 and 1874. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regarding the child's name, sex, rac...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4708

Charlotte County, Virginia Births, 1875-78
Located in central Virginia south of Appomattox, Charlotte County was home to over 10,000 residents in 1880. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1875 and 1878. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 9500 children. Researchers will find the child's na...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4023

Charlotte County, Virginia Births, 1879-82
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of central Virginia, Charlotte County was formed in 1765 from neighboring Lunenburg. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1879 and 1882. Providing valuable information regarding over 9400 children, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researcher...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4035

Charlotte County, Virginia Births, 1883-96
In 1890 the central Virginia county of Charlotte claimed a population of nearly 15,000. This database is a listing of collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 9500 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4010

Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1860-72
Located less than five miles south of Richmond, in east central Virginia, Chesterfield County was home to about 18,500 residents in 1880. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1860 and 1872. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Pag...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4529

Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1875-78
Located just south of Richmond, in east central Virginia, Chesterfield County was home to about 18,500 residents in 1880. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1875 and 1878. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 1500 children. Researchers will find t...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4210

Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1883-86
Home to some 18,500 residents in 1880, Chesterfield County, Virginia is a short drive south of Richmond. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1883 and 1886. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the original c...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4548

Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1887-91
Home to nearly 20,000 residents in 1890, Chesterfield County, Virginia is located just south of Richmond. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1887 and 1891. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the original ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4488

Chesterfield County, Virginia Births, 1892-96
Located in central Virginia, just south of Richmond, Chesterfield County was home to nearly 25,000 people in 1890. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1892 and 1896. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4450

Chesterfield County, Virginia Deaths, 1882-88
Home to over 20,000 people in 1880, Chesterfield County is located in east central Virginia, just south of Richmond. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1882 and 1888. Taken from microfilmed county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 5,500 individuals. Researchers will find...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4401

Chesterfield County, Virginia Deaths, 1889-96
Located just south of Richmond, in east central Virginia, Chesterfield County was home to over 20,000 residents in 1880. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1889 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 1700 individuals. Researchers will find...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4299

Christ Church Parish, Virginia Births, 1653-1812
Located in one of Virginia's oldest counties, Christ Church Parish was created in 1663 in Middlesex County. This database is a collection of birth records kept by the parish between 1653 and 1812. Each record reveals the child's name, parent's names, birth date, and baptism date. In addition, many records contain information regarding location of b...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4306

Christ Church Parish, Virginia Marriages, 1653-1812
Serving the residents of one of the oldest Virginia counties, Christ Church was formed in 1663. Taken from parish records, this database is a listing of marriages in the parish between 1653 and 1812. Each record reveals the individual's name, death or burial date, and closest living relative. In addition, many records contain information regarding ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4307

Clarke County, Virginia Births, 1878-96
Bordering West Virginia in northern Virginia, Clarke County boasted a population of about 7,600 residents in 1880. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1878 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 2600 children, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4175

Clarke County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-96
Created from neighboring Frederick County in northern Virginia, Clarke County was home to over 7,000 residents in 1860. This database is collection of death records from the county between 1853 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding nearly 4300 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researc...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4087

Colonial Families in the Southern States
Combining narrative history with genealogy, this work lists valuable information for over sixty family groupings and thousands of individuals. Devoted entirely to prominent southern families which settled in the American colonies prior to the Revolutionary War, entries often include the location in England where the family came from, land grants, l...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=1019

Confederate Research Sources
This database, a guide to Confederate record archive collections, will prove helpful to anyone whose ancestors fought in a military unit of the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. This database identifies what Confederate records are available, and their exact location, enabling you to track down information about Confederate ancesto...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3207

Confederate States Field Officers
The costliest war in the history of the United States, the Civil War involved hundreds of thousands of men on both sides of the conflict. Originally published in the early 1900s, this database is a listing of men who served the Confederate States as field officers. In addition to listing the soldier's name, it also provides the soldier's rank, and ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4537

Craig County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
Bordering West Virginia and located twenty miles north of Roanoke, Virginia, Craig County was formed in 1851. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 7300 children. Researchers will find the child's n...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3989

Craig County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-96
Bordering West Virginia and located twenty miles north of Roanoke, Virginia, Craig County was formed in 1851. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 1,200 individuals. Researchers will find t...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4103

Culpeper County, Virginia Deaths, 1854 - 1879
Located a short thirty miles from the nation's capital, Culpeper County, Virginia was created in 1749. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1854 and 1879. Providing valuable information regarding nearly a 1,000 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will fi...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6039

Culpeper County, Virginia Deaths, 1880-96
Located a short thirty miles from the nation's capital, Culpeper County, Virginia was created in 1749. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1880 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 4100 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find th...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4115

Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
Settled in 1793 and incorporated in 1835, the City of Danville is situated within Pittsylvania County located in southern Virginia. This database is collection of birth records from the city between 1855 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 5400 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state....[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4791

Discover Virginia Genealogy Webring
Gathering point for searches for ancestors, family history, or genealogy in Virginia.
http://g.webring.com/hub?ring=accva

Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
Early Immigrants to Virginia gives a short autobiography of each person listed. There are some records of births from 1587, most are born in the early 1600's. Some of these individuals were knighted. It is a treasure of information for these early Virginia immigrants. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5090

Early Virginia / WVA Genealogy
Early Virginia and West Virginia genealogy, Rains Research Group.
http://www.sonic.net/~melvaw/

Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 6
This multi-volume series represents the complete genealogical data found in all records and minutes (known to be in existence) of all the Friends' Meetings ever organized. This volume represents minutes and marriage records of the monthly meetings for Virginia. Marriages, births, deaths, biographies, family genealogies, etc. have been taken from ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3226

Essex County, Virginia Marriages, 1655-1900
Old Rappahannock County, Virginia was organized in 1656 from Lancaster County and encompassed the land lying on both sides of the Rappahannock River. The land was transferred to Essex County in 1692. This database is a collection of marriage records from the area between 1655 and 1900. Researchers will find the names of both bride and groom, and th...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4033

Floyd County, Virginia Births, 1853-73
Home to over 9,000 residents in 1870, Floyd County is located in western Virginia and was created in 1831. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1873. Taken from microfilm copies of the county birth register, it provides the name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer to the original...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4509

Floyd County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-82
Formed in 1831 from nearby Montgomery County and located south-west of Roanoke, Floyd County, Virginia was home to more than 10,000 persons in the mid-19th Century. This database reveals valuable information on nearly 1800 men and women who died in the county between 1853 and 1882. It was compiled from microfilm copies of the original documents and...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3762

Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds, 1786-1858
The western Virginia County of Franklin was formed in 1786 and by 1850 had a population of over 17,000. This database is a collection of marriage bonds recorded by the county between 1786 and 1858. Transcribed from the original records, this collection reveals the names of both bride and groom, along with the date of bond filing. In many entries, t...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4004

Frederick County Virginia Birth Records, 1855-96
Originally named Fredericktown, Frederick County, Virginia was created in 1738 from Western Orange County. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1855 and 1896 (excluding 1860-63 & 1869). Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 9,600 children. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5572

Genealogy Today
Directory of Virginia genealogy websites in 27 different categories.
http://www.stategensites.com/virginia.html

Greene County, Virginia Births, 1853-71
Situated in the Appalachian Mountains of north central Virginia, Greene County was formed from Orange County in 1838. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1871. Taken from county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 11,700 children. Researchers will find the child's na...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4157

Greene County, Virginia Births, 1872-78
Located in north central Virginia, Greene County lies nestled in the Appalachian Mountains about one hundred miles from Washington, D.C. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1872 and 1878. Taken from county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 1600 children. Researchers will fi...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4163

Greene County, Virginia Births, 1879-87
Created in 1838 from nearby Orange County, Greene County is located in north central Virginia. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1879 and 1887. Taken from county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 12,000 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4142

Greene County, Virginia Births, 1888-96
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of north central Virginia, Greene County was created in 1838 from Orange County. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1888 and 1896. Taken from county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 12,500 children. Researchers will find the child's na...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4129

Hanover County Virginia Birth Records, 1853 - 1896
Formed from New Kent County in 1720, Hanover County is located in the eastern central Piedmont of Virginia. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regarding over 14,800 children. Researchers will find the c...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6091

Henry County, Virginia Marriages, 1778-1849
Bordering North Carolina in central Virginia, Henry County was created in 1777. Compiled from a volume in the North Carolina State Library in Raleigh, this database is a collection of marriage bonds from the county between 1765 and 1810. Researchers will find the names of both bride and groom, and date of marriage bond. Many records also reveal the...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4085

Highland County Virginia Birth Records, 1853 - 1896
Home to nearly 4,200 people in 1850, Highland County, Virginia is located on the states western side. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896 (excluding 1860, 1862, 1863, 1888). Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regarding over 5,000 children....[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5736

History of Jamestown
The history and current excavation of Jamestown. Also includes a couple of lists of Jamestown settlers and their occupations from the writings of Captain John Smith.
http://www.apva.org/history/index.html

Isle of Wight County Virginia Birth Records, 1867-96
Located on the shores of the James River, Isle of Wight Virginia was established in 1634. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1867 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regarding over 7,800 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6018

James City County Virginia Birth Records, 1853-96
Home to Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America, the County of James City was formed in 1634. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896 (excluding 1861, 1862, 1863, 1869, 1871, 1895). Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regar...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5832

Jamestowne Ancestors Search
Partial Listing of the Jamestowne Society's register of qualifying Seventeenth century ancestors.
http://www.jamestowne.org/Search.htm

Kingston Parish, Virginia Register, 1749-1827
Located in eastern Virginia, Kingston Parish was a part of eastern Gloucester County until 1791 when the entire parish became Mathews County. This database is a collection of parish records between 1749 and 1827. It contains birth, marriage, and death information for over 6500 people. Each records reveals the event date, be it birth, baptism, marri...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3987

Loyalists and Their Times, Vol. 1
This is a history of the relations, disputes, and challenges between Great Britain, the American Colonies and the United States of America. This work is an attempt to present the story from the Loyalists' point of view, with the aid of documents and records. It also gives the early history and settlement in the British Provinces of America by the L...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3046

Loyalists and Their Times, Vol. 2
This is a history of the relations, disputes, and challenges between Great Britain, the American Colonies and the United States of America. This work is an attempt to present the story from the Loyalists' point of view, with the aid of documents and records. It also gives the early history and settlement in the British Provinces of America by the L...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3070

Loyalists in the American Revolution
This work contains the history of the formation of the Tory or Loyalist party in the American Revolution, its persecution and overthrow, and the banishment or death of over 100,000 of these individuals who remained loyal to the British crown. It also contains a classification of the laws directed against the Loyalists in each colony during this tim...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3047

Mecklenburg County Virginia Birth Records, 1866-85
Formed from Lunenburg County between 1764-65, Mecklenburg County covers a total of 665 square miles of Virginia. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1866 and 1885 (except the year 1869). Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it contains valuable information regarding over 6,600 children. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6103

Mecklenburg, Virginia Marriages, 1765-1810
Bordering North Carolina in southern Virginia, Mecklenburg County was formed in 1765. Compiled from "loose papers" in the county clerk's office, this database is a collection of marriage bonds from the county between 1765 and 1810. Researchers will find the names of both bride and groom, and date of marriage bond. Many records also reveal their pla...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4071

Naturalizations in America and the West Indies
The Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantation established the act for naturalization in the American and West Indian colonies in 1740. Pursuant to that act, commissioners in the Americas sent records back to England detailing those foreign protestants who were naturalized in the colonies. This collection of those naturalization records contains ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3291

New Kent County, Virginia Land Tax Records, 1782
Land ownership has historically been a defining element of wealth and social stature. This collection of land tax records from New Kent County, Virginia reveals to the researcher those persons (usually men) who were wealthy enough to own land in 1782. Each entry gives the owner's name and size of holding. In some cases, additional information is gi...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3689

Norfolk County, Virginia Will Abstracts, 1710-53
The Virginian county of Norfolk was created in 1691 and merged into the city of Chesapeake in 1963. This database is a collection of abstracted wills by county residents between 1710 and 1753. It was originally published in 1922. Containing detailed information regarding the decedent's family, friends and possessions, researchers will find the name...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3838

Norfolk, Virginia Directories, 1888-91
One of the most southeastern cities in Virginia, Norfolk was home to over 30,000 people in 1890. This database is a transcription of three city directories originally published between 1888 and 1891. In addition to providing the resident's name, it provides information regarding their address and occupation. This collection includes the names of ab...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4622

Passenger Arrivals in the U.S., 1819-20
Prepared on order of the U. S. Senate, this informative database contains most of the immigrants who arrived in the nation between October 1819 and September 1820. The records contained herein reveal such facts about the immigrant as age, sex, occupation, nation of origin and in some records, the ship on which they arrived. To the researcher of U. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3330

Persons of Quality Original Lists
This informative database contains lists of emigrants from Great Britain to the United States from 1600-1700. The individuals include emigrants, religious exiles, political rebels, men serving prison terms, children, and women. The records include, where possible, the person's age, where they were from, the name of the ship they travelled in, the d...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=2065

Powhatan County, Virginia Births, 1853-96
Established in 1777, Powhatan County is just 30 miles from Richmond, Virginia's state capital. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1896 (excluding 1863, 1868, 1869, and 1895). Providing valuable information regarding more than 21,000 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5305

Prince Edward County, Virginia Births, 1862-96
Formed in 1754 in south central Virginia, Price Edward County was home to nearly 12,000 people in 1870. This collection of birth records, covering the years 1862-1896, provides valuable information regarding over 10,000 children born in the county. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Page numbers refer...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3918

Prince Edward County, Virginia Deaths, 1862-79
Created in 1754 in south central Virginia, Price Edward County was home to about 12,000 people in 1870. This collection of death records, covering the years 1862-1879, include name of deceased, race, sex, death date, and cause of death. In many cases, age at death is given along with parents' names and other helpful information. Page numbers refer ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3635

Prince Edward County, Virginia Deaths, 1880-96
Home to nearly 15,000 people in 1890, Prince Edward County is situated between Lynchburg and Richmond, Virginia. This database is a collection of death records, compiled from microfilm of original records, for the county between 1880 and 1896. In addition to providing the name of the deceased, race, sex, death date, and cause of death can be found ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3653

Prince William County, Virginia Births, 1853-77
Prince William County, Virginia, site of the Battle of Manassas, is a short twenty five miles from the nation's capital. Covering the years 1853-1877, this database is a collection of birth records from the county. Information provided includes the name of the child, race, father's name (or owner, if they were a slave), mother's name, and the page ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3482

Prince William County, Virginia Births, 1878-96
At the 1890 federal census, the population of Prince William County, Virginia, was enumerated at 9800 persons. Covering the years 1878-1896, this database is a collection of birth records from the county. Information provided includes the name of the child, race, father's name, mother's name, and the page in the original registry on which the recor...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3486

Prince William County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-96
Located just twenty five miles from the nation's capital, Prince William County, Virginia, was the site of two Civil War Battles. This collection of death records, covering the years 1853-1896, include name of deceased, race, sex, death date, and cause of death. In many cases, age at death is given along with parents' names and other helpful inform...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3623

Prince William County, Virginia Wills, Part 1, 1734-1925
Created in 1731, Prince William County, Virginia is just fifteen miles from the nations capital in the District of Columbia. This database is a name index to wills filed with the county. Researchers will find the name of decedent and reference information to aid in finding the original document housed at the county seat of Manassas. It contains inf...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3882

Prince William County, Virginia Wills, Part 2, 1734-1920
A short fifteen miles from Washington, D.C., Prince William County, Virginia was formed in 1731. This database is a name index to wills filed with the county. Researchers will find the name of decedent, year of entry, and reference information to aid in finding the original document housed at Manassas, the county seat. It contains information on ov...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3898

Princess Anne County, Virginia Births, 1853-80
Created in 1691 in southern Virginia, Princess Anne County merged with Virginia Beach in 1963 and ceased to exist as a geographic entity in the state. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1880. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 7500 ch...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3973

Princess Anne County, Virginia Births, 1881-96
The southeastern-most county in Virginia, Princess Anne, was formed in 1691 and merged with Virginia Beach in 1963. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1881 and 1896. It provides valuable information regarding over 7500 children born in the county. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth date, and...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3962

Prospect Hill Cemetery Inscriptions, Front Royal, Virginia
Located near the Shenandoah Valley in northern Virginia, Front Royal is the capital of Warren County. This collection of headstone inscriptions from the Prospect Hill Cemetery contains over 6900 records of persons who lived in the area. Most records contain a birth and death date for the deceased and some records show additional information written...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3436

Pulaski County, Virginia Births, 1853-93
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of western Virginia, Pulaski County was created in 1839 and boasted a population of nearly 9,000 in 1880. This collection of birth records reveals a wealth of information regarding children born in the county between 1853 and 1893. It provides information regarding the child's race, sex, birth date, and parent's...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3933

Revolutionary War Courts-Martial
The history of the American Revolution is familiar to any American citizen. This work contains the stories of the 3,315 men who did not meet the challenges of the war and were brought before military courts-martial. Even if an ancestor isn't found in this book, this book reveals in part the context surrounding the Revolutionary War, giving it parti...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=1045

Revolutionary War Officers
The result of an act of Congress, this collection of Revolutionary War officers constitutes one of the most complete databases of its kind. With over 14,000 listings, this collection includes not only those who served in the Continental Army, but also many who served in the various state militias during the war. The men are organized by rank, with ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=2030

Revolutionary War Pension Index
Affecting the lives of millions of people in North America, the Revolutionary War involved thousands of Americans fighting for independence. This database is an index to a list of pensions awarded to U. S. veterans of the war. It was taken from "Letter from the Secretary of Way, communicating A Transcript of the Pension List of the United States sh...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4691

Richmond, Virginia - Then and Now
Photographic comparison of Historic Richmond and Richmond, Virginia today. Old newspaper articles from the 1930\'s. Free service: Will photograph gravesites in Richmond area....[More]
http://thenandnow.bravepages.com

Richmond, Virginia City Directories, 1889-90
The capital of Virginia, Richmond was home to over 100,000 residents in 1890. This database is a collection of two directories for Richmond and neighboring Manchester in 1889 and 1890. In addition to providing the resident's name, it provides their address and occupational information. It includes the names of nearly 85,000 people, mostly heads of ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4419

Richmond, Virginia Newspaper Obituaries, 1804-38
Laid out by William Byrd II in 1737, Richmond became the state capital of Virginia in 1780. This database is a collection of obituaries from the Richmond Enquirer and the Richmond Whig. It contains the names of nearly 3800 persons who died between 1804 and 1838. Records from the Richmond Enquirer cover the years 1804-1828 and obituaries from the Ri...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4183

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1853-56
Located in north-western Virginia, on the border with West Virginia, Rockingham County had a population of about 16,000 in 1850. This database reveals information on over 2000 children born between 1853 and 1856. Compiled from microfilm copies of the original documents, researchers will the child's name, parent's names, sex, race, and date of birth...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3731

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1857-59
The year before the start of the American Civil War, the population of Rockingham County, Virginia stood at about 23,000. This database is a collection of birth records for some 2000 new residents of this northern-western county, born between 1857 and 1859. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, researchers will find information reg...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3727

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1860-65
Bordering West Virginia in the northwest part of Virginia, Bordering West Virginia in the northwest part of Virginia, Rockingham County had about 23,000 residents in 1860. This database is a collection of birth records for over 2500 children born in the county between 1860 and 1865. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this databa...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3844

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1866-84
Lying on the border with West Virginia in the northwestern part of Virginia, Rockingham County was home to over 25,000 people in 1870. This database is a collection of birth records for nearly 7900 children born in the county between 1866 and 1884. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information r...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3941

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1885-87
The year before the start of the American Civil War, the population of Rockingham County, Virginia stood at about 23,000. This database is a collection of birth records for some 2000 new residents of this northern-western county, born between 1885 and 1887. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, researchers will find information reg...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3707

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1888-90
Created in 1778, Rockingham County, Virginia borders West Virginia in the northern part of the state. Taken from microfilm copies of the original birth records, this database is a collection of birth records for the county. These records, kept between 1888 and 1890, reveal the child's name, parent's names, sex, race, and date of birth. Also provide...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3704

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1891-93
One of the first counties created the state of Virginia following the Declaration of Independence, Rockingham County, lies in the northern part of the state along the border with West Virginia. Taken from microfilm copies of the original birth records, this database is a collection of birth records for the county between 1891 and 1893. It contains ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3706

Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1894-96
Bordering West Virginia in the northern part of the state, Rockingham County, Virginia was formed in 1778. This database is a collection of over 2100 birth records compiled from microfilm copies of original records kept between 1894 and 1896. Researchers will find, in addition to the child's name, parent's names, sex, race, and date of birth. Page ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3692

Rockingham County, Virginia Census, 1900
Situated in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley, Rockingham County was home to almost 32,000 people in 1900. This database is a list of people living in the county at that time. It includes the names of everyone in the household and each person's relationship to the head of household, birth information, marital status, birthplace, occupation, level o...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5451

Rockingham County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-61
Located in northwestern Virginia, along the border with West Virginia, Rockingham County was home to some 23,600 residents in 1870. This database is a collection of death records for nearly 5,400 individuals who died in the county between 1853 and 1861. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers informat...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4623

Rockingham County, Virginia Deaths, 1862-77
Bordering West Virginia in northwestern Virginia, Rockingham County was formed in 1778 from neighboring Augusta County. This database is a collection of death records for nearly 7,000 individuals who died in the county between 1862 and 1877. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regardin...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4606

Rockingham County, Virginia Deaths, 1878-85
Created in 1778, Rockingham County is located in northwestern Virginia along the border with West Virginia. This database is a collection of death records for nearly 5,500 individuals who died in the county between 1878 and 1885. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regarding the decede...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4588

Rockingham County, Virginia Deaths, 1886-95
Bordering West Virginia in northwestern Virginia, Rockingham County was home to nearly 30,000 people in 1890. This database is a collection of death records for nearly 7800 individuals who died in the county between 1886 and 1895. Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database offers researchers information regarding the deced...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4566

Sassytazzys Genealogy Research -- Online Genealogy Records
Online transcriptions, extracts & images of bible, cemetery, census, court, military, religious & vital records; letters, documents, manuscripts, research notes, etc. ...[More]
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sassytazzy/index.html

Scots-Irish in Virginia, Vol. 1
This three volume set of chronicles are taken from the original court records and papers of Augusta County, Virginia from 1745 to 1800. Augusta County was formed in 1745 and prior to that time, it had become the refuge and home to a strong body of Scotish-Irish immigrants. Search these records if you have ancestors of Scotish-Irish descent. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3051

Scots-Irish in Virginia, Vol. 2
This three volume set of chronicles are taken from the original court records and papers of Augusta County, Virginia from 1745 to 1800. Augusta County was formed in 1745 and prior to that time, it had become the refuge and home to a strong body of Scotish-Irish immigrants. Search these records if you have ancestors of Scotish-Irish descent. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3053

Scots-Irish in Virginia, Vol. 3
This three volume set of chronicles are taken from the original court records and papers of Augusta County, Virginia from 1745 to 1800. Augusta County was formed in 1745 and prior to that time, it had become the refuge and home to a strong body of Scotish-Irish immigrants. Search these records if you have ancestors of Scotish-Irish descent. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3071

Shenandoah County, Virginia Births, 1853-71
This database includes births recorded in Shenandoah County, Virginia, between 1853 and 1871. The years 1861, 1863, 1865, and 1866 are omitted. Formed in 1772 Shenandoah County, Virginia was home to over 12,000 people in 1850. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1853 and 1871. Taken from existing county docume...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4769

Shenandoah County, Virginia Births, 1872-77
This database includes births recorded in Shenandoah County, Virginia, between 1872 and 1877. Formed in 1772 Shenandoah County, Virginia was home to over 12,000 people in 1850. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1872 and 1877. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable informati...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5075

Shenandoah County, Virginia Births, 1878-90
This database includes births recorded in Shenandoah County, Virginia, between 1878 and 1890. Formed in 1772 Shenandoah County, Virginia was home to over 12,000 people in 1850. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1878 and 1890. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable informa...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5074

Shenandoah County, Virginia Births, 1891-96
Formed in 1772 Shenandoah County, Virginia was home to over 12,000 people in 1850. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1891 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 2,500 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, birth date...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5018

Smyth County, Virginia Births, 1879-84
Bordering Tennessee in western Virginia, Smyth County was home to over 12,000 people in 1880. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1879 and 1884. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 3200 children. Researchers will find the child's name, race, sex, ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4186

Smyth County, Virginia Births, 1885-96
Boasting a population of about 13,000 people in 1890, Smyth County is located in western Virginia, near the Tennessee border. This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1885 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding nearly 4000 children. Researchers will ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4155

Sons of the American Revolution
This work contains the entire list (thousands of members) of the membership of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution to December 31, 1901, including deceased members, with their line of descent from their Revolutionary ancestors. Search this database if you have ancestors who participated in the Revolution or who were members of the...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3072

St. Peter's, Virginia Parish Records, 1680-1787
Located in southern New Kent County, Virginia, St. Peter's Parish was formed sometime in the seventeenth century, the exact year being unknown. This database is a collection of birth and baptism records from the parish beginning in 1680. Each record reveals the person's name, parents' names and the date of event. Most records provide both birth and...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4045

Swiss Emigrants in the 18th Century
This important record effectively represents the history of Swiss emigration to the Americas in the eighteenth century. Originally located in the State Archives of Zurich, it contains the ship lists of emigrants to the American colonies from Switzerland, in particular to the Carolinas and Pennsylvania. Each list contains, where possible, the names ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=1031

The Library of Virginia
State library and Archives, housing a 700,000-volume collection. Events and exhibitions are also hosted in the facility.
http://www.lva.lib.va.us/

USGenWeb Project - Virginia
The USGenWeb Project State web sites are your starting points for finding genealogical and historical information. Each state site features state information and also provides you with links to each county web site within the state....[More]
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vagenweb

VA USGenWeb Archives Marriages Database
http://bmdproject.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?st=VA&t=M

Valentine Papers (Virginia), Vol. 1-4, 1864-1908
This collection of books contains some vital information and generational charts, but mostly abstracts of records in the local and general archives of Virginia relating to the surnames: Allen, Bacon, Ballard, Batchelder, Blouet, Brassieur, Cary, Crenshaw, Dabney, Exum, Ferris, Fontaine, Gray, Hardy, Isham, Jordan, Langston, Lyddall, Mann, Mosby, Pa...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6058

Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
http://www.ancestry.com?db=5122

Virginia Apprentices, 1623-1800
This compilation of apprentices is part of a larger computer database containing biographical records of nearly 8,000 artisans who worked in Virginia before 1801. It was created as part of a study of the role of artisans in colonial Virginia. Each record includes, when provided, the name, age, sex, and race of the indentured individual, the fa...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3111

Virginia Biographical Encyclopedia
The first surviving British colony in what was to become the United States, Virginia has been home to millions since the founding of Jamestown in 1607. This database is a collection of over 20,000 biographical sketches of prominent individuals from the state before the twentieth century. Each entry includes vital information (birth, marriage, and d...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4646

Virginia Black History Archives
Special collections and archives of James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
http://www.library.vcu.edu/jbc/speccoll/vbha/vbha.html

Virginia Census, 1800-90
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3578

Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776
One of the largest colonies in British North America, Virginia fielded a militia that included such prominent individuals as George Washington and William Byrd. This database is a collection of pension records for militia members between 1651 and 1776. In addition to providing the soldier's name, the date of pension, and court awarding the bounty i...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4596

Virginia Colonial Records
The contents of this database include: the First Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619; a list of the living and the deceased in Virginia, February 16, 1623; a brief declaration of the plantation of Virginia during the first 12 years when Sir Thomas Smith was governor of the Company; a list of the number of men, women and children within the colony o...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3181

Virginia Colonial Soldiers
Since the first settlers landed in Jamestown in 1607, Virginia was largely a military colony and remained such for many years. This database is a listing of men who served in the colonial militia from those early years as a mere settlement up until the early 1770s. It was compiled in 1913 from sources available to the author in the Virginia State L...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4006

Virginia County Records Surname Index
Originally published between 1905 and 1913, the "Southern Pedigree" series numbered ten volumes that provided detailed information regarding some families in the southern United States. This database, volume eight of the series, is an index to a variety of Virginia county records before the twentieth century. Compiled by William Crozier, it contain...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4182

Virginia Early Quaker Records
This database contains the earliest Quaker records of Nansemond and Isle of Wight counties, Virginia. Although these records officially begin in 1673, this collection contains a few entries of events which occurred earlier. The records include marriages, births, and deaths. This is a great research tool for anyone of Quaker descent whose ancestors...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=1035

Virginia Families
Provides genealogy resources for families in Virginia.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lake/8464/

Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly
This exclusive dataset makes available the first 35 volumes of the Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, (VGSQ), the quarterly publication of the Virginia Genealogical Society. From its inception the Virginia Genealogical Society publication policy has emphasized the presentation of manuscript records not readily available to the research public...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=6131

Virginia Genealogy
Genealogy information from Madison, Page, Culpeper, Orange, Spotsylvania, and Augusta counties and surrounding areas of Virginia; links to resources for Virginia genealogy.
http://va.genealogy.50megs.com/

Virginia Heraldica
Granted by heads of state, right to possess a family insignia was once among the most closely guarded rights of Western society. Originally published in 1908, this database is a registry of Virginia families that were allowed a coat of arms. Each record provides the family name, county of residence, and detailed notes regarding the heraldic device....[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4240

Virginia Huguenot Refugees, 1700
Religious beliefs lead many European residents to seek new lives in British North America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This database contains the ship listings of a number of Huguenot refugees who traveled to Virginia in 1700. The two ships, the Mary and Ann and the Peter and Anthony, arrived in James City on the 12th of August and ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3953

Virginia Immigrants, 1623-66
Compiled from land records stored in Richmond, this collection of immigrants is a must for anyone looking for relatives in early Virginia. Each entry also gives the person who sponsored the immigrant to America. ...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=2063

Virginia Indian Tribes
Information regarding the different tribes of the Virginia area.
http://www.vmnh.org/tribes.htm

Virginia Marriages before 1824
The Virginia marriage records are divided into two classes-those contained in the parish registers, and the marriage bonds or intentions, which were filed with the county clerk. This database, of over 9,000 names, treats principally with the latter class of records. The marriage records are printed under their individual counties, and each entry i...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3001

Virginia Marriages to 1800
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3002

Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3723

Virginia Marriages, 1851-1900
In 1584, Queen Elizabeth I of England gave Sir Walter Raleigh permission to establish colonies in the new world. The area he settled was named Virginia in honor of the queen. This database consists of marriage records from many Virginia counties; this update to the database adds records from Greene, Patrick, Pulaski, and Rockbridge counties to thos...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4498

Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War
This database includes the summary of the Militia's military movements arranged by counties, declarations of Virginia Militia Pensioners, Militia officers appointed in various counties, and pensioners residing in and outside of Virginia in 1835 who received pensions as Virginia militiamen. This record is an attempt to present a bird's-eye view...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3076

Virginia Navy in the Revolution
This database is a history of Virginia's Navy of the Revolution, which was the largest of all the State navies. It presents individuals who played significant roles in this organization, as well as the achievements and failures of the Navy. Sources for this work include the Journal and the Letter Book of the Virginia Naval Board, Revolutionary pe...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=3196

Virginia Old Churches, Vol. 1
Largely settled by members of the Church of England, Virginia parishes changed rapidly in the growing colony. This database is a collection of records from these early parishes. Originally published in the mid-nineteenth century, it provides the names of many early ministers and parishes within the state. In many cases, a brief history of the minis...[More]
http://www.ancestry.com?db=4579

Virginia Old Churches, Vol. 2
Settled predominantly by members of the Church of England, Virginia parishes rapidly changed in the burgeoning colony. This database, the second in a two-volume set, is a collection of records from these early parishes. Originally published in the mid-nineteenth century, it provides the names of many early ministers and parishes within the state. I...[More]
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Virginia Revolutionary War Records
This database represents a variety of records of Virginia's army and navy forces in the Revolutionary War. The lists include names of officers, seamen, marines, and soldiers; service rendered; and compensation, if any. Material was obtained from Federal and State archives. Also included are extensive lists of Bounty Land Warrants issued by Virgi...[More]
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Virginia Soldiers of 1776, Vol. 1
Published in 1927, this important reference work identifies many military men serving from Virginia in the Revolutionary War. Information about each soldier has been compiled from documents on file in the Virginia Land Office, or from material in the Archives Dept. of the Virginia State Library. Entries often contain information about heirs, spouse...[More]
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Virginia, Prominent Families, Vol. 1-4
This database, a compiled biography of prominent families from the state of Virginia, lists thousands of individuals, including their vital information and background. This database can help identify families and specific ancestors who distinguished themselves in social life, industry, the military, clergy, etc. ...[More]
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Washington County, Virginia Births, 1889-96
Home to nearly 26,000 people in 1870, Washington County is located in western Virginia bordering Tennessee. This database is collection of birth records from the county between 1889 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 4300 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find...[More]
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Washington County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-85
Home to nearly 26,000 people in 1870, Washington County is located in western Virginia bordering Tennessee. This database is collection of death records from the county between 1853 and 1885. Providing valuable information regarding over 7200 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find...[More]
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Washington County, Virginia Deaths, 1886-96
Formed in 1777 and located in western Virginia, Washington County was home to about 29,000 people in 1890. This database is collection of death records from the county between 1886 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding over 7300 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find ...[More]
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