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Guide to Fauquier County, Virginia ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

County Facts
County seat: Warrenton
Organized: May 1, 1759
Parent County(s): Prince William
Neighboring Counties
Clarke • Culpeper • Loudoun • Prince William • Rappahannock • Stafford • Warren
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Courthouse
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Location Map
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County Information

Description

Fauquier County was named for Francis Fauquier, Lieutenant Governor of the Colony of Virginia from 1758 to 1768. The county is located in the northern area of the Commonwealth of Virginia and is included in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area.[1]

County Courthouse

Fauquier County Courthouse
6 Court Street
Warrenton, Virginia 22186
Phone: 540-422-8035
Fauquier County Website

Clerk Circuit Court has birth records from 1853-1896; death records 1853-1896 and 1912-1917; marriage, land and probate records from 1759; divorce records from 1975 and military discharge records from 1944[2]

Fauquier County, Virginia Record Dates

Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.

Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records[3]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1853 1759 1853 1975 1759 1759 1810
* Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1912.
General compliance year is unknown.

Record Loss

  • Lost censuses: 1790, 1800, 1890

Boundary Changes

Populated Places

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[6]

Towns
Unincorporated communities
Census-designated places


History Timeline

Lt. Gov. Francis Fauquier (1703-1768)

The county is named after Virginia Lieutenant-Governor Francis Fauquier (1703-1768).

How to use this collection.

Resources

Bible Records

For databases and indexes, see Virginia Bible Records.

Biographies

Business, Commerce, and Occupations

  • Directory of Fauquier Professional Men in 1851. (Attorneys, Physicians, and Hotel Keepers) The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jul. 1984). Available at FS Library. Taken from the Fauquier Democrat - Special section for the Bicentennial Thursday, April 30, 1959, page E-8.
  • The Silversmiths of Virginia (together with Watchmakers and Jewelers) from 1694 to 1850. 1952. By George Barton Cutten. Richmond, Virginia : The Dietz Press, Incorporated. Online at: Hathitrust; At various libraries (WorldCat). Includes a section on Warrenton silversmiths.
  • Warrenton Directory, 1844-1847. (Attorneys, Physicians, Dentists, Druggists, and Merchants) The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jul. 1984). Available at FS Library. Taken from the Fauquier Democrat special section for the Bicentennial Thursday, April 30, 1959, page E-8.
  • Water Powered Mills of Fauquier County, Virginia. 1972. By Lee Moffett. Warrenton, Virginia: M.J. Moffett.

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Fauquier County, Virginia online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)
List of Cemeteries in the County
See Virginia Cemeteries for more information.
  • Fauquier Family Cemetery Foundation
  • 1800-1986 Virginia, Jewish Cemetery Records Index, ca. 1800-1986 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
  • Abstracts of Wills, Administrations, and Marriages of Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1800. 2001. By Junie Estelle Stewart King. Online at: Ancestry ($). Includes cemetery inscriptions.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia Tombstone Inscriptions. 1993. By Nancy C. Baird, Carol Jordan. V1. hb. 307 pp. IP-47.
  • Inscriptions of 2,000 People in Warrenton, Virginia, Cemetery, 1811-1998.
  • Along with a chronological history of Warrenton, sections group people according to their interests and careers: horse owners and trainers, volunteers, town merchants, fire department, restaurants, government, educators, construction, and other occupations. 118 Pages, Bibliography, Index, Paper, 1999. Details at Warrenton Cemetery.

Census Records

For databases, indexes, and information online, see Virginia Census.

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1790 17,892 —
1800 21,329 19.2%
1810 22,689 6.4%
1820 23,103 1.8%
1830 26,086 12.9%
1840 21,897 −16.1%
1850 20,868 −4.7%
1860 21,706 4.0%
1870 19,690 −9.3%
1880 22,993 16.8%
1890 22,590 −1.8%
1900 23,374 3.5%
1910 22,526 −3.6%
1920 21,869 −2.9%
1930 21,071 −3.6%
1940 21,039 −0.2%
1950 21,248 1.0%
1960 24,066 13.3%
1970 26,375 9.6%
1980 35,889 36.1%
1990 48,741 35.8%
2000 55,139 13.1%
2010 65,203 18.3%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".

1820 Manufacturers Census

  • 1820 Manufacturers Census. Northern Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 2, No. 3 (Jul. 1997):125-126. FS Library. Includes Fairfax, Fauquier, and Loudoun counties.

1890 Veterans Census

Church Records

List of Churches and Church Parishes

Baptist
Early Baptist churches (with years constituted):

  1. Back Lick (1782).
  2. Brent Town (1773).
  3. Broad Run (1762). Church minutes (1762-1872) have been published: FS Library Book 975.5275 K2m[7]; Microfilm of Minute Book is available at Library of Virginia, Accession 22126, Misc. Reel 472. See also Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 26, No. 4 (Nov. 1988), p. 284, available at Ancestry ($). See Morgan Edwards' 1772 digitized working manuscript, Materials Towards a History of the Baptists wherein he identifies a few early members and states some members of this congregation migrated to Pittsylvania County.
  4. Carter's Run (1768).[8] The mother church. See M. Edwards' pp 89-90: Materials Towards a History of the Baptists A history was published: Virginia Baptist Register, Issue 2 (1963). Minute Book 1816-1850 is available on microfilm 29806, reel 436 at the Library of Virginia.
  5. Goose Creek (1775), near Upperville, Va.[9] Records from 1775 to 1842 have been published: Northern Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 9 (2004): FS Library Book 975.52 D25n v. 8-9 (2003-2004). Microfilm of original records at Library of Virginia.
  6. Goose Creek (1799), Farrowsville, Va. Constituted on 24 November 1799 at Goose Creek and named Upper Goose Creek Church. In 1845 its name was changed to Pleasant Vale Church. Minute Book 1799-1851 is available on microfilm at the Library of Virginia.
  7. Long Branch (1786), near Halfway, Va. A history, which includes church minutes and membership lists (1807-1868) has been published: FS Library Book 975.5275 K2g.[10]
  8. Manor (by 1771).[11] See M. Edwards pp 39 : Materials Towards a History of the Baptists
  9. Mill Creek (1772).
  10. Thumb Run (1772), near Orlean, Va. Minute Book 1771-1890 is on microfilm 29813, misc. reel 322 at the Library of Virginia. Notes (1810) have been published: Northern Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 5 (2000): FS Library Book 975.52 D25n v. 5-7 (2000-2002).
  11. Upper Carter's Run (1784). A history has been published: Virginia Baptist Register, Issue 29 (1990).
  12. Upperville (1775). Minute Book 1775-1860 on microfilm at Library of Virginia.
  • 1776 Petition of Baptists (10,000 names!) and sympathizers from all over Virginia, dated 16 October 1776, asking for an end to persecution of Baptists by the established church. After locating your ancestor, view the digital copies.
    – Digital copies at Library of Congress; also at Library of Virginia
    – Hall, Jean Pickett. "Legislative Petitions: the 10,000 name petition" transcription in the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, Vols. 35-38, with annotations in Vol. 39, (Richmond, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1983-) online at Ancestry ($) and in book form at various libraries.
    Fauquier County fell within the bounds of the Culpeper Association and the Ketocton Association.
  • The Baptists of Fauquier County. By C. A. Hoppin. Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jul. 1920):329-330. FS Library Book 973 B2t 1967 v. 2 (1920-1921). Religious petition (perhaps dated 1775).
  • The Baptists in Fauquier County, 1770-1771: Extracts from Peter Hitt's Account Book. By Charles E. Kemper. The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 35, No. 4 (Oct. 1927):390-392. Available at JSTOR ($).

Church of England

Episcopal

  • 1865-1914, 1971 Leeds Parish Registers and Vestry Minutes available on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. The first parish register covers the years 1866 to 1877, and includes histories, list of families, communicants, baptisms and births, confirmations, marriages, deaths and funerals, and collections and contributions. The second parish register covers the years 1879 to 1914, and contains lists of families, baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, burials, and offerings. The volume of vestry minutes and financial accounts covers the years 1865 to 1899.

Lutheran

  • History of the Hebron Lutheran Church, Madison County, Virginia, 1717 to 1907, by W. P. Huddle, Margaret G. Davis, Hebron Lutheran Church, and Mt. Nebo Lutheran Church. New Market, VA : Henkel & Company, 1908. Available at FS Library. Germantown settlers belonged to this congregation.

Presbyterian

  • Abstracts of the Second Session Book of the Marshall Presbyterian Church, Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia. 1957. By John K. Gott, Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington-Lewis Chapter (Virginia), and Marshall Presbyterian Church (Marshall, Virginia). MSS. Available at FS Library. This church was organized in 1849 under the name Salem Presbyterian Church.
  • 1827-1964 Warrenton Presbyterian Church Records 1827-1964 at FamilySearch Catalog — images.
  • 1850-1945 Marshall Presbyterian Church Records 1850-1945 at FamilySearch Catalog — images.

Court Records

Online Court Indexes and Records
Minute Books

Chancery Court

County Court

Dumfries District Court and Superior Court of Law

  • 1793-1817 Dumfries District Court Order Books, 1793-1817(*) at FamilySearch Catalog ― images. Original records, Prince William County Courthouse, Manassas, VA; Dumfries District Court encompassed Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William counties.

Loose Papers

  • Researching the Fauquier County Clerk's Loose Papers. By Joan W. Peters. The Virginia Genealogical Society Newsletter, Vol. 27, No. 4 (Aug. 2001):1-4. FS Library; Virginia Genealogical Society ($).
  • Index to African-American Records in the Fauquier County Virginia Clerks Loose Papers 1759-1920, by Joan W. Peters. Virginia: J.W. Peters, 2001. At various libraries (WorldCat)
  • Index to African-American Records in the Fauquier County Virginia County Court Papers 1832-1904, by Joan W. Peters. Virginia: J.W. Peters, 2002. At various libraries (WorldCat)


Road Orders

  • Historic Roads of Virginia: Fauquier County Road Orders 1759-1783, By Ann Brush Miller. Charlottesville, VA: Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2019. Online at: Repository and Open Science.

Superior Court of Chancery
The Superior Court of Chancery of Fredericksburg (1802-1831) had jurisdiction over certain Fauquier County court cases. An index has been compiled:

Directories

Emigration and Immigration

For databases and immigrant groups, see Virginia Emigration and Immigration

  • Ancestry and Descendants of the Nassau-Siegen Immigrants to Virginia, 1714-1750. 1964. By B. C. Holtzclaw and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Harrisonburg, Virginia : Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Available at FS Library.
  • North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857. By Peter Wilson Coldham. 2007. Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co. At various libraries (WorldCat). Includes wills of residents of Albemarle County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.
  • List of imported servants and transported convicts from Europe who served labor terms in Colonial Virginia are online at: Immigrant Servants Database.
  • During the War of 1812, American officials reported finding a total of 6 British aliens, many of whom had families, living in Fauquier County.[12]

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups

African American
In 1860, Fauquier County had the largest enslaved populations in the state (10,455 slaves).[13]

Funeral Homes

Genealogies

Compiled Genealogies by Surname

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Compiled Genealogies for Multiple Families

  • Alcock, John P. Fauquier Families, 1759-1799 (Abstract of the 19th century Records of Fauquier County, Virginia. 1994. 445pp.
  • Holtzclaw, B.C. Ancestry and Descendants of the Nassau-Siegen Immigrants to Virginia, 1714-1750. Germanna Record No. 5. Harrisonburg, Va.: The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, 1964. Includes Back, Brumback, Coons, Crim, Fishback, Haeger, Hanback, Hitt, Holtzclaw, Kemper, Martin, Miller, Nay, Rector, Spilman, Utterback, Wayman, Weaver, Young, Whitescarver, and Huffman (2) families. Available at FS Library.
  • Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. http://www.germanna.org/
  • Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Germanna Heritage Book. Culpeper, Virginia: Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, 2000. Available at FS Library.
  • Peters, Joan. Local Records and Genealogy: A Primer for Family Historians. Albemarle Press, 1990. Available at FS Library. ["In her book, Joan uses case studies from Fauquier County to show how to track a family through several generations."[14]]
  • United States. Work Projects Administration (Virginia). Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County, Virginia: (The W.P.A. Records). Compiled in 1930s. Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book Co., 1978. Available at FS Library.

Guardianship

  • Fauquier County, Virginia Guardian Bonds, 1759-1871, by John K. Gott. Bowie, M.D.: Heritage Books, 1990. At various libraries (WorldCat). Abstracted from the Original Bonds, Where Extant and from the Minute Books Otherwise. The abstracts include names of guardians, orphans deceased parents of orphans, value of the estates of the wards, securities, witnesses, etc.

Land and Property Records

For land indexes, records, and databases, see Virginia Land and Property, including Colonial and State Land Grants.

Online Land Indexes and Records
Early settlers maps are available for Fauquier County. Cartographer plots the locations of pioneer tracts. The FamilySearch Library has copies: FS Library Map 975.52 E7p and FS Library Map 975.5275 E7s. Fairfax Grant


Grants and Patents

Land Causes

  • Abstracts of Land Causes, Prince William County, Virginia. 1992. By Ruth Trickey Sparacio, Sam Sparacio, and Dumfries, Va. District Court. (1789-1793) 2 vols. McLean, VA : Antient Press. Available at FS Library.

Deeds

  • 1759-1914 Deed books, 1759-1866 ; indexes to deeds, 1759-1914(+++) at FamilySearch Catalog ― images
  • Fauquier County, Virginia Deed Abstracts 1778-1785, By John K. Gott. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992. at FS Catalog book 975.5275 R2g; At various libraries (WorldCat). Abstracts of the first six deed books. Includes leases, bonds, contracts of sale, mortgages, agreements and deeds. Each abstract names grantors, grantees and other individuals mentioned.
  • Abstracts of Virginia's Northern Neck warrants and surveys, By Peggy Shomo Joyner. Portsmouth, Virginia: P.S. Joyner, c1985-1987, 1995. at FS Catalog book 975.5 R2; At various libraries (WorldCat).
  • Prince William County Land Causes. By Donald L. Wilson. (1789-1793) The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Aug. 1984):5-7; Vol. 3, No. 7 (Jan. 1985):3-6; Vol. 3, No. 10 (Apr. 1985):6-7; Vol. 3, No. 12 (Jun. 1985):6-7; Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jul. 1985):4-6; Vol. 4, No. 2 (Aug. 1985):3-4; Vol. 4, No. 3 (Sep. 1985):5-7; Vol. 4, No. 7 (Jan. 1986):4-6; Vol. 4, No. 9 (Mar. 1986):3-4; Vol. 4, No. 10 (Apr. 1986):5-7; Vol. 4, No. 12 (Jun. 1986):5-7; Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jul. 1986):5-7; Vol. 5, No. 3 (Sep. 1986):6-9; Vol. 5, No. 6 (Dec. 1986):5-6; Vol. 5, No. 10 (Apr. 1987):5-7. Available at FS Library.

Local Histories

  • A History of Marshall (formerly Salem) Fauquier, Virginia. 1959. By John K. Gott. Middleburg, VA : Middleburg Press. Online at: Hathitrust.
  • An Old Timer in Warrenton and Fauquier County, Virginia. 1955. By M. Louise Evans and Charles F. Knox. Warrenton, Virginia : Virginia Pub. Available at FS Library.
  • Boyhood Memories of Fauquier. c1979, 1980. By P.A.L. Smith and A. Maxim Coppage. Owensboro, Kentucky : McDowell Publications. Available at FS Library.
  • Fairfax, Fauquier, and Prince William County, VA Records. By George W. Glass. n.p. : n.p. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1959. c1959. By Fauquier County American Bicentennial Commission. Warrenton, Virginia : Fauquier County Bicentennial Committee. Includes two lists of early marriage bonds and soldiers in the Revolution.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia: Historical Notes. 1914. By Fauquier County (VA) Board of Trade and Harry Connelly Groome. Warrenton, VA : Board of Trade. Online at: Internet Archive, FS Library.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia, Historical Notes: Published as a Supplement to the Map of Fauquier County. 1914. By Harry Connelly Groome. Warrenton, Virginia : Board of Trade. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Hathitrust.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia, Records. By George W. Glass. n.p. : n.p. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Fauquier Heritage and Preservation News: A Publication of the Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Foundation Inc. Marshall, Virginia : Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Foundation, Inc., 2002-present. Available at FS Library.
  • Flint Hill Farm A History: George Washington's Tract on Chattins Run, Rectortown, Fauquier County, Virginia. 2004. By John K. Gott. n.p. : New Papyrus Publishing.
  • Germanna, Outpost of Adventure, 1714-1956. 1989. By John W. Wayland, Charles Herbert Huffman, and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Culpeper, Virginia : Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies. Available at FS Library.
  • Germantown Revived. 1962. By Woodford B. Hackley, B.C. Holtzclaw, and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Harrisonburg, Virginia : Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Available at FS Library.
  • High In Old Virginia's Piedmont: A History of Marshall. 1987. By John K. Gott. Marshall National Bank & Trust Company : (formerly Salem), Fauquier County, Virginia. pp.216.
  • Historical Collections of Virginia : Containing a Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Tradition, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to its History and Antiquities, Together with Geographical and Statistical Description, to which is Appended an Historical and Descriptive Sketch of the District of Columbia. 1847. By Henry Howe. Charleston, South Caroline : W.R. Babcock. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County, Virginia. 1978. By Cheryl Hepner. n.p. : Berryville, Virginia. (the W.P.A. records)
  • The Foothills of the Blue Ridge in Fauquier County, Virginia. 1974. By Clara S. McCarty. Warrenton, Va : Fauquier Democrat. WLU Rare F232.F3.
  • The Diary of Court House Square: Warrenton, Virginia U.S.A. From Early Times Through 1986, with 1987-1995 Reflections. By Lee Moffett. Revised Edition - The history set forth in this valuable text begins in the 1600s with the region's native inhabitants and European settlers, and chronicles events through the recent years - a gold mine of information about Court House Square in Warrenton, Virginia.
  • The Dixon Valley Its First 250 Years. By John K. Russell Gott, T. Triplett.
  • The Story of Germanna Descendants in Reunion at Siegen Forest, Virginia. 1957- 1972? By Charles Herbert Huffman and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Harrisonburg, Virginia : Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Available at FS Library.
  • The Women of the Debatable Land. c1912. By Alexander Hunter. Washington, DC : Cobden Publishing Co. Online at: Hathitrust, Internet Archive.
  • The Year of Anguish Fauquier County, Virginia 1861-1865. c1965. By John K. Ramey Gott, Emily G.
  • Train Whistles and Hunting Horns: The History of the Plains, Virginia. 1994. pp 106. By John K. Gott and Anne Evans.
  • Virginia's First German Colony. 1961. By Elizabeth Chapman Denny Vann, Margaret Collins Denny Dixon. Richmond, VA : n.p. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Hathitrust, FS Library.
  • Water Powered Mills of Fauquier County, Virginia. By Lee Moffett. n.p. : n.p. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.

Historic Residences

  • Flint Hill Farm: A History, George Washington's Tract on Chattins Run. 2004. By John K. Gott. Rectortown, Fauquier County, Virginia. Athens, Georgia : New Papyrus Pub. Co. Available at FS Library.
  • Old Homes and Families of Fauquier County, Virginia: (The W.P.A. Records). Compiled in 1930s. 1978. By United States. Work Projects Administration (Virginia). Berryville, Virginia : Virginia Book Co. Available at FS Library.
John Marshall Chief Justice
John Marshall born in Fauquier County, Virginia
John Marshall - Who Served Here?

Maps and Gazetteers

County and state maps, historical and more current, are valuable research tools. For map collections, online and in libraries, see Virginia Maps.

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  • A New and Accurate Map of the County of Fauquier, Virginia 1776. By Eugene M. Scheel. Falls Church, Virginia : Fauquier Historical Society, n.d. Available at FS Library.
  • Bertrand Ewell's Survey of the Fauquier-Prince William Boundary Line April 14, 1759. Available at online. Includes names of residents.
  • Fauquier County, Commonwealth of Virginia. 1985. By Eugene M. Scheel. n.p.: Fauquier National Bank and E.M. Scheel. Available at FS Library. Features include "old roads, mills, stores, plantations, churches, ruins, cemeteries, battles, historic sites, early stream names and boundaries."[15]
  • Fauquier County, Virginia, Historical Notes: Published as a Supplement to the Map of Fauquier County. 1914. By Harry Connelly Groome. Warrenton, Virginia : n.p. Available at FS Library, Hathitrust.
  • Historical Map of the Northern Portion of Fauquier County and a Part of Loudoun County, Virginia. 1953; reprint, 198-?. By Meade Palmer and B. Curtis Chappelear. Original edition available at FS Library; 1980s reprint at FS Library.
  • Maps and Notes Of Upper Fauquier County, Virginia. 1954. By B. Curtis Chappelear, Esq. Warrenton, Virginia : The Warrenton Antiquarian Society.
  • Virginia, Old Stafford County, Established 1664. Concord, California : Tackitt Photographic, n.d. Available at FS Library. Old Stafford County originally covered the area of the counties of Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, and Stafford.
  • Garden, H. D. Map of Fauquier County, Virginia. [N.P, 1876] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/73696164/. Available online at the Library of Congress.
  • FamilySearch Places: Cities and Towns in this county - How to Use FS Places

Migration

  • Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790. By Robert Y. Clay. The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1975):190-194. FS Catalog 975.5 B2vg; Online at American Ancestors ($). These records often identify migrants who left the county and their intended destinations. Fauquier County's 1787 Delinquent List appears on Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 124-126.

Military Records

General

  • Military Records, Certificates of Service, Discharge, Heirs, Pensions, Declarations and Schedules: From the Fauquier County, Virginia Court Minute Books, 1784-1840. 1999. By Joan W. Peters. Westminster, Maryland : Willow Bend Books. Available at FS Library.
  • Military Records, Patriotic Service, Public Service Claims: From the Fauquier County, Virginia Court Minute Books 1759-1784. 1999. By Joan W. Peters. Westminster, Maryland : Willow Bend Books. Available at FS Library.
  • Military Records, Pensions Applications, Heirs, At Law and Civil War Military Records: From Fauquier County, Virginia Court Minute Books 1840-1904. 1999. By Joan W. Peters. Westminster, Maryland : Willow Bend Books. Available at FS Library.
  • Neglected & Forgotten: Fauquier County, Virginia, French & Indiana War, Revolutionary War, & War of 1812 Veterans; Muster Rolls, Pension Lists, Declarations & Certificates, Land Warrants, Heirs at Law, Court Martials, from the Military Record Series of the Fauquier County, Virginia, Clerks Loose Papers, 1759-1825. 2004. By Joan W. Peters. Bowie, Maryland : Heritage Books. Available at FS Library.


French and Indian War

  • Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources. 2007. By William F. Boogher. Baltimore MD : Genealogical Pub. Co. Online at: Internet Archive; At various libraries (WorldCat). Includes a chapter titled "Legislative Enactments connecting the preceding historic sketch (French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War) with the adjudication of the resulting accounts that follow; with the list of officers, soldiers and civilians entitled to compensation for military and other services rendered." For Fauquier County, see p. 108.
  • 1651-1776 Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Colonial Militia 1651-1776. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1954. Available at FS Library US/CAN Book 975.5 M2c; digital book at Ancestry ($). Identifies some County militia officers and soldiers; see place name index.
  • Virginia's Colonial Soldiers. 1988. By Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck. Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Publishing Co. FS Library US/CAN Book 975.5 M2bL. Online at: Ancestry ($).


Revolutionary War

  • A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. 1841. Washington : Blair and Rives. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Internet Archive, Ancestry ($); At various libraries (WorldCat). See Virginia, Eastern District, Fauquier County on page 130.
  • Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1959. 1959. By Fauquier County Bicentennial Committee. Warrenton, Virginia : Fauquier County Bicentennial Committee. Available at FS Library. Includes two lists of early marriage bonds and soldiers in the Revolution.
  • Fauquier County in the Revolution. 1997. By Thomas Triplett Russell and John K. Gott. Westminster, Maryland : Heritage Books. Available at FS Library.
  • Rejected or Suspended Applications for Revolutionary War Pensions. Washington, D.C., 1852. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1969, and 1991. Reprints include "an Added Index to States." FS Library Book 973 M24ur; digital version at Ancestry ($). Includes veterans. Virginia section begins on page 238.
  • Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War. 1913. By J.T. McAllister. Hot Springs, VA : McAllister Pub. Co. Online at: Internet Archive
  • Virginia Publick Claims By Janice L. Abercrombie. Athens, GA : Iberian
  • Wringing Northern Virginians Out of Final Pension Payment Vouchers, 1818-1864. By Alycon Trubey Pierce. Northern Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Apr. 1997):73-77. Available at FS Library. Identifies married daughters and granddaughters of Revolutionary War Pensioners, and other persons mentioned in these records. Pierce abstracted entries for residents of Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William counties.

Regiments. Service men in Fauquier County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Fauquier County supplied soldiers for the:

- 3rd Virginia Regiment
- 10th Virginia Regiment


War of 1812
War of 1812 in Virginia Fort Meigs Ohio War of 1812 Battlefield - Fauquier Men Fought and Died here Library of Virginia resources, War of 1812 Fauquier County men served in the 44th and 85th Regiments.[16]

  • List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Why Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance... 1883. Washington, D.C : Government Printing Office. Online at: Internet Archive, Ancestry ($). See Vol. 5, Virginia, Fauquier County, p. 79. Identifies War of 1812 veterans living in this county in 1883.


Civil War

Regiments. Civil War service men in Fauquier County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed here:

- 4th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate)
- 6th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate). Company H (The Wise Dragoons).[17]
- 7th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Ashby's) (Confederate). Company A (Fauquier Mountain Rangers) was presumably from Fauquier County.[18]
- 8th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate). Company B (Piedmont Rifles) and Company K (Scott's Company).[19]
- 11th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate).[20]
- 49th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate). Company A (Flint Hill Rifles) (Markham Guards) and Company H (Fauquier Guards).[21]
- 60th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (3rd Regiment, Wise Legion) (Confederate). Company F (The James River Rifles).[22]

Civil War Battles
The following Civil War battles were fought in Fauquier County.[23]

  • August 22-25, 1862 - Rappahannock Station I, also known as Waterloo Bridge, White Sulphur Springs, Lee Springs or Freeman’s Ford.
  • August 28, 1862 - Thoroughfare Gap, also known as Chapman's Mill.
  • October 13, 1863 - Auburn, also known as Catlett's Station and St. Stephen's Church.
  • October 14, 1863 - Auburn, also known as Coffee Hill.
  • October 19, 1863 - Buckland Mills, also known as Buckland Races or Chestnut Hill.
  • November 7, 1863 - Rappahannock Station II.
  • Battles of the American Civil War maps - filter by state or by battle name.

Naturalization and Citizenship

Online Naturalization Indexes and Records

Newspapers

For online newspaper resources, see the Virginia Newspapers page.

Indexed images of the Virginia Gazette (1736-1780) are available online through the Colonial Williamsburg website. In addition, Professor Tom Costa and The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia have created a database of all runaway advertisements for slaves, indentured servants, transported convicts, and ship deserters listed in this source and other Virginia newspapers (1736-1803), see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia. These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia.

Obituaries

Other Records

Private Papers

  • Edmonds Journals of Amanda Virginia Edmonds: Lass of the Mosby Confederacy, 1859-1867. 1984. By Amanda Virginia Edmonds Chappelear and Nancy Chappelear Baird. Delaplane, Virginia : N.C. Baird. Available at FS Library.
  • Ficklin - Collection of Papers from Culpeper Co., VA: Dealing with the Payne, Tull, Stewart, Ficklin and Related Families, 1848-1859. Original documents, includes papers from Fauquier County, available at FS Library.
  • Howison - Journal of Mary Jackson Howison, 1858-1870. 1985. By Mary Jackson Howison Laws. Lamesa, Texas : M.G. Beckham. Available at FS Library.


Periodicals

Probate Records

For statewide probate records, indexes, and databases, see Virginia Probate Records.

Online Probate Indexes and Records


Local Court

  • Abstracts of Fauquier County Virginia, Wills Inventories and Accounts 1759-1800. 1999. By John K. Gott. Baltimore, Maryland : Clearfield. Online at: Ancestry ($).
  • Abstracts of Wills, Administrations, and Marriages of Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1800. 2001. By Junie Estelle Stewart King. Available at FS Library. Online at: Ancestry ($).
  • Fauquier County, Virginia Guardian Bonds, 1759-1871, by John K. Gott. Bowie, M.D.: Heritage Books, 1990. At various libraries (WorldCat). Abstracted from the Original Bonds, Where Extant and from the Minute Books Otherwise. The abstracts include names of guardians, orphans deceased parents of orphans, value of the estates of the wards, securities, witnesses, etc.
  • Local Records and Genealogy A Primer for Family Historians. By Joan Peters. Broad Run, Virginia : Albemarle Press.
  • Oklahoma Genealogical Records. By Eunice Byram Roberts. D.A.R. Library : Washington, D.C. Available at FS Library. Includes a few Maddux wills from Fauquier County, Virginia.

London Courts

  • North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857. 2007. By Peter Wilson Coldham. Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Publishing Co. FS Library BRITISH Book 942 P27c 2007. Includes will of a resident of Fauquier County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.
  • An Index to Fauquier County, Virginia Will and Administration, 1744-1920/5. 1986. By Mildred Ames. Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah. Part of The O'Bannon Genealogist. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.

School Records

Social Security Records

Tax Records

For additional online collections and the value and use of Virginia's tax lists in your research, see Virginia Taxation.

Online Tax Indexes and Records

  • 1751 A List of Taxpayers for Hamilton Parish, 1751. The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 10, No. 6 (Dec. 1991):43-45. Available at FS Library. Taken from the Account Book of Captain John Crump, Sheriff of Prince William County. "The original book was presented to the Fauquier Historical Society in 1922, by Col. Malcolm H. Crump, Bowling Green, Kentucky," but has since been misplaced.
  • 1759 Fauquier County, Virginia, Tax List of 1759. 1998? By TLC Genealogy. Miami, Florida : TLC Genealogy. Available at FS Library.
  • 1759 Tithables List, 1759. Northern Virginia Genealogy. Vol. 2, No. 2 (Apr. 1997). Available at FS Library.
  • 1759-1782 The Tax Man Cometh: Land and Property in Colonial Fauquier County, Virginia: Tax List from the Fauquier County Court Clerk's Loose Papers, 1759-1782. 1999. By Joan W. Peters. Westminster, Maryland : Willow Bend Books. Available at FS Library.
  • 1759-1783 Fauquier Families, 1759-1799. 1994, 2001. By John P. Alcock. 2 vols. Athens, Georgia : Iberian Pub. Co. Available at FS Library. Vol. 1. Comprehensive indexed abstracts of tax and tithable lists. Vol. 2 contains tithable and personal property tax lists 1759-1783.
  • 1759-1842 The Francis Surname Extracted from the Fauquier County, Virginia Minute (Order) Books, 1759-1842. n.p. : n.p. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • 1759-1800 Abstracts of Wills, Administrations, and Marriages of Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1800. 2001. Digital book available at Ancestry($).
  • 1777 Tenants of the Manor of Leeds, Fauquier County - 1777. By Junie Estelle Stewart King.
  • 1782-1850 Fauquier County, Virginia Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1850. Available at FS films 2024530-2024535 - images.
  • 1782 Virginia Tax Payers, 1782-87, Other Than Those Published by the United States Census Bureau. 1940; 1978. By Augusta B. Fothergill and John Mark Naugle. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Co., 1978. FS Catalog book 975.5 R4f 1978. Online at FamilySearch Digital Library, FS Library film 874197, item 4 - images.
  • 1782 Tax List, 1782,Genealogical Reference Builders Newsletter. Vol. 12, No. 1 (1982). Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • 1783 Personal Property (or Land) Tax List, 1783. Online at: Revolutionary War Service.
  • 1783-1791 Fauquier County, Virginia Land Tax Books - 1783-1791. 1997. By Ruth Trickey Sparacio and Sam Sparacio. 2 vols. McLean, Virginia : Antient Press. Available at FS Library.
  • 1785-1786 Interust Warrants, 1785-86. Genealogical Tips, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Aug. 1967). Available at FS Library.
  • 1786-1819 Fauquier County Personal Property Tax List 1786-1819. By Paul Heinegg. Online at: [Free African Americans.]]
  • 1787 The 1787 Census of Virginia: An Accounting of the Name of Every White Male Tithable Over 21 Years, the Number of White Males Between 16 & 21 Years, the Number of Slaves over 16 & Those Under 16 Years, Together with a Listing of Their Horses, Cattle & Carriages, and Also the Names of All Persons to Whom Ordinary Licenses and Physician's Licenses Were Issued. c1987. By Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florene Speakman Love. Springfield, Virginia : Genealogical Books in Print. FS Library; At various libraries (WorldCat). Fauquier County is included in Vol. 1.
  • 1787 Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790. By Robert Y. Clay. The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1975):190-194. FS Catalog 975.5 B2vg; searchable database at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). These records often identify migrants who left the county and their intended destinations. Fauquier County's 1787 Delinquent List appears on pp. 124-126.
  • 1800 Fauquier County, Virginia, 1800 Tax List. The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul. 1976); Vol. 20, No. 4 (Oct. 1976); Vol. 21, No. 1 (Jan. 1977); Vol. 21, No. 2 (Apr. 1977); Vol. 21, No. 3 (Jul. 1977); Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct. 1977). FS Catalog 975.5 B2vg; searchable database at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).
  • 1815 1815 Directory of Virginia Landowners (and Gazetteer). c1997. By Roger D. Ward. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co. FS Catalog 975 E4w. At various libraries (WorldCat).
  • 1853 Fauquier County, Virginia Tax List, 1853. Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County. Vol. 1, No. 2 (Jan. 1993). Available at FS Library.
  • Tithes and Personal Property Taxes of Free Negroes. 1996. Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County - Annual Publication. Issue 1. Available at FS Library.
  • Deed Book 9, Taxables. 1963. Genealogical Tips. Vol. 1, No. 1. Available at FS Library.

Vital Records

For additional indexes, databases, and details, see Virginia Vital Records.

Birth

The birth registers of Fauquier County, Virginia have been published multiple times:

Microfilmed reproductions of the original records are also available at the FamilySearch Library:

Marriage

Death

Microfilmed reproductions of the original records are also available at the FamilySearch Library:

Divorce

Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records from 1831.

Research Facilities

Archives

Listed below are archives in Fauquier County. For state-wide facilities, see Virginia Archives and Libraries.

FamilySearch Centers

FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries

  • FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
  • FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Libraries

Listed below are libraries in Fauquier County. For state-wide library facilities, see Virginia Archives and Libraries.

Virginia Room, Fauquier County Public Library
Website
Has many local resources and some online indexes.

John K. Gott Library
Website
Operated by the Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Foundation, has many local and regional resources.

Prince William County Public Libraries
Website

Museums

Societies

Listed below are societies in Fauquier County. For state-wide genealogical and historical societies, see Virginia Societies.

Fauquier Historical Society
Website

Websites

  • FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.

Research Guides

Compiled genealogies are a good place to start research for this area, see Fauquier County, Virginia Genealogy. If you are researching families who lived in Fauquier County, Virginia between the 1750s and 1780s, the Sparacios' book indexes are a great time saver. The indexes are available for free online.

  • Local Sources for African-American Family Historians: Using County Court Records and Census Returns. 1993. By Joan W. Peters. Broad Run, VA : J.W. Peters. FS Library Find in other libraries via Worldcat

References

  1. ↑ http://www.fauquiertourism.com/about-fauquier
  2. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Iowa.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  3. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Iowa.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  4. ↑ VA Historical Boundary Changes- list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library; accessed on 11 April 2021.
  5. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Iowa.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  6. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Fauquier_ County,_Virginia," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia#Communities accessed 8 January 2020.
  7. ↑ Broad Run Baptist Church (Fauquier County, Virginia). "Minutes of the Broad Run Baptist Church near Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia 1762 - 1872," Genealogical Record, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Sep. 1965) to Vol. 9, No. 4 (Dec. 1967). Houston, Texas: Houston Genealogical Forum, 1965-1967. Available at FS Library Book 975.5275 K2m.
  8. ↑ Robert Baylor Semple and George William Beale, A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia (Pitt and Dickinson, 1894), 229-230, 386-387. Digital versions at FamilySearch Digital Library, Internet Archive.
  9. ↑ Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1959 (Warrenton, Va.: Fauquier County Bicentennial Committee, 1959), 87-88. FS Library Book 975.5275 H2f.
  10. ↑ John K. Gott, Wayland F. Dunaway, C. Wirt Trainham and Long Branch Baptist Church, History of Long Branch Baptist Church, Fauquier County, Virginia: from Centennial History by Rev. Wayland F Dunaway and Sesquicentennial History by Rev. C. Wirt Trainham (Richmond, Va.: Williams Printing Co., 1967). FS Library Book 975.5275 K2g.
  11. ↑ Morgan Edwards, Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Provinces of Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia (1772). Digitized by SCDL Collections - free.
  12. ↑ British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812. 1979. By Kenneth Scott. [1] Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Publishing Co. 320-333. FS Library Book 973 W4s; online at: Ancestry ($).
  13. ↑ Ninth Census of the United States: Statistics of Population, Tables I to VIII Inclusive (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1872), 70. Digital version at Internet Archive; FS Library Book 973 X2pcu.
  14. ↑ "Fauquier County Genealogist Joan Peters to Speak on Use of Local Records, 17 April," The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 9, No. 10 (Apr. 1991):73.
  15. ↑ "Historic Prince William Sponsors New Historic Map by Eugene Scheel," The Newsletter of the Prince William County Genealogical Society, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Aug. 1991):10.
  16. ↑ Stuart Lee Butler, A Guide to Virginia Militia Units in the War of 1812. (Athens, Ga.: Iberian Pub. Co., 1988), 82. FS Library Book 975.5 M2bs.
  17. ↑ Michael P. Musick, 6th Virginia Cavalry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, c1990). FS Library Book 975.5 M2vr v. 66.
  18. ↑ Richard L. Armstrong, 7th Virginia Cavalry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1992). FS Library Book 975.5 M2vr v. 88.
  19. ↑ John E. Divine, 8th Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, c1983). FS Library Book 975.5 M2vr v. 6.
  20. ↑ Robert T. Bell, 11th Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1985). FS Library Book 975.5 M2vr v. 20.
  21. ↑ Richard B. Kleese, 49th Virginia Infantry (Appomattox, Va.: H.E. Howard, 2002). FS Library Book 975.5 M2vr v. 138.
  22. ↑ J.L. Scott, 60th Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1997). FS Catalog book 975.5 M2vr v. 130.
  23. ↑ National Park Service, Civil War Battles. Filter by state or battle name.
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