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  • [Aaron] Aaron, Larry. Aaron Ancestors of Pittsylvania County, Virginia: Aaron, Aron, Arnn Surnames. Danville, Va.: L. Aaron, 1987. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library; FS Library Film 1698053 Item 2.
  • [Adams] Morris, Whitmore. The First Tunstalls in Virginia, and Some of Their Descendants. San Antonio, Texas: W. Morris, 1950.
  • [Adams] Adams, Gordon Sackett and Lona Odell Adams Fletcher Seitz. An Adams Family of Virginia, 1800 to Present: The Descendants of Samuel Adams and Tamson Ann Dix Adams of Pittsylvania, Halifax, and Charlotte Counties, Virginia. G.S. Adams, 1990.
  • [Allee] Allee, Ginger Rae. David Allee's Children. Friendswood, Texas: V.R.M. Allee, 1988. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library; FS Library Book 929.273 AL52av
  • [Allen] Agricola, David V. Descendants of Samuel and Sarah (Prater) Allen. Lakewood, Ohio: D. Agricola, 1997. FS Library Book 929.273 AL54ad
  • [Austin] Curtis, Janet Austin. "Southside Virginia Austins," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 5, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1961):147-154. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 5 (1961).

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  • [Ball] Baldwin, Evelyn Briggs. Concerning the Tomahawk Creek, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Ball Family, 1770-1925. MSS., 1925, Library of Congress. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Barber] Tratebas, Gladys Spurr Myrtle and Norma Barber Plank. Descendants of Randolph and Mary (Foster) Barber: Virginia - Ohio - Indiana - Missouri, Over 200 Years of Established Barber Family History. Decorah, Iowa: Amundsen Publishing Co., 1993. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library; FS Library Book 929.273 B233t
  • [Barnett] Murphy, Thelma M. James Barnett, Pittsylvania Co., Va. 1986.
  • [Barnett] Barnette, Hilda Aldridge. Barnett-Smith Families: Across Europe and America. Cullman, Ala.: Gregath, [1992?]. FS Library Book 929.273 B264bh
  • [Bays] See also Bingham.
  • [Bays] Carter, Charles O. Branches in the Tree of Josiah Bays I and Lettice Mayes: Married 15 Feb 1808, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; Born Virginia; Died Greene Co., IN. Chanute, Kansas: C.O. Carter, 1997. Digital version at FamlySearch Digital Library; FS Catalog Collection
  • [Beale] Beale, Barkly DeRoy. The Beale Family of Halifax County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: Beale, 1978. FS Library Book 929.273 B365a.
  • [Bean] Armstrong, Zella. Notable Southern Families. Chattanooga, Tenn.: Lookout Publishing Company, 1918. Vol. 2. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Bean] Clepper, Barbara Gonce. Raulston and Russell Genealogy. 1986.
  • [Bennett] Collie, Betty Cox. The Bennett Family of Southern Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Elon, N.C.: B. C. Collie, 2001. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Bingham] See also Uland.
  • [Bingham] Carter, Charles O. Branches in the Tree of Edmond Bingham I and Lucy Bays: Married 8 Jan 1795, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia: Born Virginia, Died Greene Co., IN. Chanute, Kansas: C.O. Carter, 1997. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Blakely] Rowland, Jane Thomas. James Blakely Immigrant and Revolutionary Soldier: Papers from the Family Files with Rowland/Thomas Connections and Some Ancestors and Descendants of Jane Thomas Rowland and Arthur Ray Rowland. Augusta, Ga.: RR Books, 1998. FS Library Book 929.273 B583j
  • [Blanks] Sons of Henry Blanks - Pittsylvania Co.VA. [Incomplete citation from Google Books.]
  • [Blount] Lagoudakis, Nickola Beatty. "James Johnson and His Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2005):63-78. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).
  • [Blue] Clement, Maud Carter et al. Genealogical Miscellanea (Blue Family): Wills and Material of Genealogical Interest Taken from Foot-notes of the History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Lynchburg, Virginia: J.C. Bell, 1929. 1967 reprint: FS Catalog Collection
  • [Boaz] Boaz, Thurmond DeWitte and Ruth Mae Cunningham Morgan. Edmond Boaz (1745-1817) and His Descendants. McLean, Va.: T.D. Boaz, Jr., 1988. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library; FS Library Book 929.273 B63e.
  • [Boaz] Boaz, Thurmond DeWitte and Roberta McDaniel Ellis. Mary Ann (Boaz) Francis (1798-1860) and Her Descendants. McLean, Va.: T.D. Boaz, Jr., 1993. FS Library Book 929.273 F847b
  • [Bradner] Bradner, Frank W. Bradner Genealogy: The Descendants of Rev. John Bradner and Christian Colville of Orange County, New York. Brooklyn, N.Y.: F.W. Bradner, 1986. Includes supplement: FS Library Book 929.273 B729bfw
  • [Braxton] Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. Some Prominent Virginia Families. 4 vols. 1907. Reprint: Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976. FS Library Collection. Index: FS Library Book 975.5 D2p index. Vols. 1-4 online at: FamilySearch, Ancestry ($).
  • [Bruce] Smith, Zachary F. and Mary Rogers Clay. The Clay Family. Louisville, Ky.: John P. Morton and Company, 1899. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
  • [Buckley] Murphy, Patricia Lee. "Buckley Family Abstracts," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1982):156-160. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
  • [Buckley] Buckley, Shirley Gray. The Buckley Family Genealogy: A Genealogical History of the Descendants of James Buckley. Martin, Tenn.: S.G. Buckley, 1987. FS Library Book 929.273 B856bs
  • [Buckner] Turner, Mayme Gertrude Yager and E. LaMar Buckner. "Pittsylvania County, Virginia Research," Buckner Family Research and Allied Families. MSS., 1992. FS Library Film 1598295 Item 28.
  • [Burnett] Corkill, Eldon. Cain-Burnett Kin: Descendants of Bailey Cain (1767/70-1807) of Virginia and Kentucky, and of James Burnett, Who Died in 1797 Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Dallas, Texas: E.&L. Corkill, 1988. FS Catalog Collection

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  • [Cabell] Meade, William. Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. 2 vols. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1861. Digital versions at Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - free.
  • [Carter] "Carter Ancestry," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Jul. 1900):34-37. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
  • [Carter] Walker, Edward R. Walking With the Walkers. Johnson City, Tenn.: Overmountain Press, 1981. FS Library Book 929.273 W151we.
  • [Carter] Efford, Joan M. Our Efford Family of the Northern Neck: and Related Lines. Tappahannock, Va.: J. Efford, 1992. FS Library Book 929.273 Ef48e.
  • [Cheatham] Dennstedt, Alberta Marjorie. "The Cheatham Family of Colonial Virginia," in The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 27, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1983):163-173; Vol. 27, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1983):273-279; Vol. 28, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1984):38-43; Vol. 28, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1984):102-112; Vol. 28, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1984):209-216; Vol. 28, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1984):293-297; Vol. 29, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1985):32-40; Vol. 29, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1985):123-127; Vol. 29, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1985):179-185; Vol. 29, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1985):262-265; Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1986):17-23; Vol. 30, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1986):99-104. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 27 (1983)-v. 30 (1986).
  • [Chilton] Dorman, John Frederick. "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1967):71-78; Vol. 11, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1967):121-125; Vol. 11, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1967):167-174; Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1968):15-18; Vol. 12, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1968):83-86; Vol. 12, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1968):109-113; Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1968):169-175; Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1969):32-36; Vol. 13, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1969):65-71; Vol. 13, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1969):177-180; Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1970):15-22; Vol. 14, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1970):75-82; Vol. 14, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1970):123-128; Vol. 14, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1970):165-168; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):32-41; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):122-124; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):259-264; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):301-306; FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 11-v. 16; digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).
  • [Clark] Darrah, Earl Lindsay. Trails: Westward Migration and Settlement of the Clark and Cochran Families. Tampa, Fla.: E.L. Darrah, c1996. FS Library Book 929.273 C547de
  • [Coles] Meade, William. Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. 2 vols. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1861. Digital versions at Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - free.
  • [Collie] Collie, Betty Cox and Robert E. King. The Collie Family of Pittsylvania County, Virginia: Their Scottish Origins, Relatives and Descendants, Including Connecting Families of Cornwell, Jennings, and Richardson. Elon College, N.C.: B. C. Collie, 1998. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Cox] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Abstracts of Virginia Families: Vol. 1. MSS. Microfilmed 1990: FS Library Film 1597677 Item 12
  • [Craddock] Childs, Paula Craddock. Craddock, ca. 1760-1980. Typescript, Willard Library, Evansville, Ind. FS Library Film 1481366 Item 17
  • [Craddock] Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. "Was the Marriage Legal? A Virginia Case Study in Canon and Civil Law," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 47, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 2003):159-160. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($); FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.
  • [Crane] Hockett, Thomas Jack. The Crane/Crain/Crayne Family of King William, King & Queen, Pittsylvania, and Washington Counties, Virginia. St. David's, Pennsylvania: J. Hockett, 1993. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Creel] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. John Creel," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:24-25. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
  • [Crider] Drake, Ruth Crider. Crider from Pennsylvania into Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1788, Kentucky and Tennessee, Early 1800s. R.C. Drake, 1980.
  • [Curry] Patterson, Pauline Curry, Ruby Curry Montgomery and Janice Lee Brannon. Kentucky Curry Cousins. Greensburg, Ky.: P.C. Patterson, 2004. FS Library Book 929.273 C937p

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  • [Donelson] Armstrong, Zella. Notable Southern Families. Chattanooga, Tenn.: Lookout Publishing Company, 1922. Vol. 2. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Duncan] Dobson, Mary Ann Duncan. Duncan Research Files of Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson. MSS. 1975-1999. FS Library Film 795593 Item 1 Includes Pittsylvania County Duncans.
  • [Durrett] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 15 (1971)-v. 17 (1973).

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  • [Finn] Hunter, Patricia Finn. A Finn Genealogy, 1750-1985: Some Ancestors and Descendants of Colman Finn, 1823-1916, Grandson of Richard Finn, 1750-1833, of Adair County, Kentucky. Knoxville, Tenn.: P.F. Hunter, c1986. FS Library Book 929.273 F497hp
  • [Foust] Faust, Bertha P. The Genealogy of the Foust, Grubb, Yeatts, Short and Tucker Families of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: Faust, 1976. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Fouse] Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. "Was the Marriage Legal? A Virginia Case Study in Canon and Civil Law," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 47, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 2003):159-160. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($); FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.

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  • [Garner] Whisenant, Dora Gordon. James Garner from Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Fayetteville, Tenn.: D.G. Whisenant, 2004. FS Catalog Collection.
  • [Good] Crum, Kay M. "Good/Goode Family Update," Bulletin of the Watauga Association of Genealogists, Vol. 25, No. 2 (1996):130.
  • [Gossett] Gossett, Jeffrey. The Gossetts of South Carolina. Rock Hill, S.C.: J. L. Gossett, c1997. FS Library Book 929.273 G696g
  • [Graves] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2. FS Library Book 975.5 H2j v. 2.
  • [Grugg] See Foust.
  • [Guilliam] Meade, William. Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. 2 vols. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1861. Digital versions at Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - free.

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  • [Hamblen] Hamblen, Larry A. Our Hamblen Heritage. Dallas, Texas: Brooks Publishing, 1990. FS Library Book 929.273 H174ha
  • [Hampton] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2. FS Library Book 975.5 H2j v. 2.
  • [Hankins] Lowrey, Christy H. Hankins: Ancestors, Descendants and Relations. Lakeland, Fla.: Genie Pub., c1997. FS Library Book 929.273 H194L
  • [Harbour] Williams, Louis J. and William Tyler Ross. The Harbours in America. Lubbock, Tex.: Harbour--Harbor--Harber Family Association, 1982. FS Library Book 929.273 H214w.
  • [Hardman] Powell, George Travis. Thomas Powell, Colonial-Yeoman-Planter, Circa 1616-1687, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, and John Hardman, Colonial-Planter, Circa 1725-1800, Progenitors with Thousands of Their Descendants Arranged in Chronological Order to 1985. 2 vols. Macon, Ga., 1985-1987. FS Library Books 929.273 P871pg v. 1-2 and supp..
  • [Hardy] Westfall, Dawn. The Joshua Hardy Family: A Portion of the Pittsylvania County, Virginia Branch.
  • [Harris] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. Samuel Harris," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:57-63. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
  • [Harrison] Holden, Mary Emma Corry. Harison [Family Pedigree Chart], ca. 1650-1943. Crawfordville, Ga.: Mrs. H.M. Holden, 1943. FS Library Film 1597807 Item 28
  • [Hatcher] Maloney, James Hallett. "Drury Hatcher of Cumberland County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 49, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 2005):243-256; Vol. 50, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2006):51-59. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).
  • [Haymore] Haymore, Dorothy Hendricks. A Record of the Ancestry and Descendants of Daniel and Mary Shockley Haymore of Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Franklin Demarcus Haymore (1849-1931): With Notes on Related Families Including Four Wifes; Taylor, Lant Brown, Cluff and Arther Samuel Haymore. n.p.: Franklin R. Haymore and F.D. Haymore descendants, [1976?]. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Haynes] Strieby, Irene Macy, Frances Wales Haycock, and Mildred Hensley Homann. Brief Sketches of Henry Haynes, 1701-1784, William Haynes, 1727-1896, Richard Haynes, 1763-1850 a Father, Son and Grandson of Southside Virginia, Who Gave Aid to the American Colonies in the War of the Revolution, and Some of Their Descendants. Jacksonville, Fla.: n.p., 1964. FS Library Book 929.273 H333s.
  • [Haynes] Boddie, Mrs. John Bennett. Historical Southern Families. Volume XVIII. Baltimore, Md., 1973. FS Library Book 975 D2b v. 18.
  • [Heard] Austin, Jeannette H. Heard. Riverdale, Ga.: J.H. Austin, 1900s. FS Library Book 929.273 A1 no. 2640
  • [Henderson] Henderson, Robert H. Our House of Henderson: A Documented History of One Henderson Lineage from the Time of Colonial America to 1991. Greer, S.C.: privately published, 1991. FS Library Book 929.273 H383hen.
  • [Hendrick] Dennstedt, Alberta Marjorie. "The Hendrick Family of Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1993):209-217; Vol. 37, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1993):277-285; Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1994):31-42; Vol. 38, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1994):94-100. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 37 (1993)-v. 38 (1994).
  • [Holder] Woolen, Edward A. Holder Family Biographical and Historical Records and Genealogy of Daniel Holder (1758-1843) of Fauquier and Pittsylvania Counties, Virginia, and Union County, South Carolina. Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Co., 1992. FS Library Book 929.273 H711hf.
  • [Holloway] Stevens, C.J., Frances Holloway Wynne, Edith Holloway Stevens, Peggy Baugh Brown, Thomas William Brown. Holloways of the South and Allied Families. New Orleans, La.: Polyanthos, 1977. FS Library Book 929.273 H728a.
  • [Hubbard] "Edward Hubbard, 1770 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Hubbard] Bowling, Noland Hubbard. Meet Your Ancestors: Some Descendants of Robert Hubbard (ca. 1600-1663) Westmoreland, New Kent, Amelia, Halifax, Lunenburg, Pittsylvania Counties, Virginia and Other States: Families Allied by Marriage: Arnn (Aron, Aaron), Adkins (Atkins), Clement (Clements) ... Utica, Kentucky: N.H. Bowling, 1985. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Hundley] Eanes, Samuel Elbert. The Family of Caleb Hundley of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. S.E. Eanes, 1991.
  • [Hundley] Chatham, Anne Bassett Stanley and Karen Kampsula Clifford. Tidewater Families of the New World & Their Westward Migrations: Case Studies in Southern States Research: Ancestors of Chatham, Gwyn, Armfield, Gray, Stanley, Walker, Bassett & Hundley Families. Austin, Texas: Historical, 1996. FS Catalog Collection

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  • [Ireland] Society of Descendants of the Colonial Clergy, Robert Glenn Thurtle, and Lillian S. King. Pedigrees of Descendants of the Colonial Clergy. 3 vols. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards Brothers, 1976-1987. FS Library Books 973 D2cc v. 1-3.

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  • [Jackson] Hockett, Thomas Jack. The Jacksons of Halifax, Pittsylvania and Washington Counties Virginia. St. David's, Pennsylvania: J. Hockett, 1993. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Jefferson] Clement, Mrs. N.E. "The Jefferson Family of Pittsylvania County," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 3 (Jan. 1915):181-182. Available at FS Library.
  • [Jefferson] Evans, Anna. "The Jefferson Cousins of Pittsylvania County," Piedmont Lineages, Vol. 16, No. 2 (May 1994):54-61. FS Library Book 975 D25b v. 16 (1994).
  • [Jefferson] Harris, Betty Jefferson. From Pettistree, Suffolk, England to Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA: History of the Jefferson Family. B.J. Harris, 2001.
  • [Jennings] Sours, William B. John Jennings, d. 1651, in England: Humphrey Jennings, d. 1690, England; Capt. William Jennings, 1676-1775 Retired British Officer of Jennings-Ordinary, Virginia. Anne Jennings, 1736-1811, Pittsylvania Co. Wife of Captain Samuel Thompson, d. in Amelia County, Virginia, 1779. [Incomplete citation from Google Books.]
  • [Johnson] Lagoudakis, Nickola Beatty. "James Johnson and His Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2005):63-78. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($).

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  • [Kearby] Dennstedt, Alberta. "Owen-Kearby-Turley Connection," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 23, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1979):163-167; Vol. 23, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1979):259-265; Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1980):19-22. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($); FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.

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  • [Lane] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. Joseph Thomas," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:54-56. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
  • [Lanier] Ingersoll, Louise. Lanier: A Genealogy of the Family Who Came to Virginia and Their French Ancestors in London. Washington, D.C.: Goetz Printing Company, 1965. At various libraries (WorldCat).
  • [Lawson] "John Lawson, 1774 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Lester] Lester, Gordon and Sherry Kent. The Lester Family History. Typescript. Microfilmed 1990: FS Library Film 1673560 Item 2.
  • [Lewis] Tyler, Lyon G. "Lewis Family of Warner Hall," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Jan. 1901):191-192; Vol. 9, No. 4 (Apr. 1901):259-265; Vol. 10, No. 1 (Jul. 1901):48-54. Digitized by JSTOR - free.
  • [Love] Rhodes, Phillip Wayne. "Descendants of Thomas Love of Lynchburg and Amherst County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 35, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1991):83-91; Vol. 35, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1991):190-198; Vol. 35, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1991):269-283; Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1992):16-27; Vol. 36, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1992):89-102; Vol. 36, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1992):194-206. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 35 (1991)-v. 36 (1992).

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  • [McDaniel] Lee, Esta McDaniel. Our McDaniel Family. Dayton, Ohio: E.M. Lee, 1980s. FS Library Book 929.273 M141L.
  • [Mackhaney] "Cornelius Mackhaney, 1770 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Manning] Vestal-Miller, Anne. Some Descendants of the Cox and Harris Families of Ridgeway, Virginia, 1776-1991: With Allied Families, Bishop, Burgess, Edwards, Gilley, Haislip, Hefflefinger, Jones, Joyce, Kelly, Lansford, Montague, Odell, Pace, Sams. Sterling, Va.: A.V. Miller, 1991. FS Library Book 929.273 C839mi
  • [May] Swafford, Jeannette Lain and James Murry Lain. Descendants of the May - Hobson - Lain Families. 1989, 1996. FS Library Book 929.273 M451sj
  • [Mayes] See Bays.
  • [Mickleborough] Hopkins, William Lindsay. "Edmund Mickleborough of Middlesex County and His Descendants," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1993):179-192. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 37 (1993).
  • [Mitchell] Mitchell, James V. The Genealogy of the Mitchell Family of Martinsville, Indiana. Martinsville, Ind.: Republican Steam Print., 1885. FS Library Film 1502554 Item 37; digital version at Google Books.
  • [Morehead] Spofford, Ernest. Armorial Families of America. Philadelphia, Penn.: Bailey, Banks and Biddle Co., 1929. FS Library Book 973 D2s.
  • [Murphy] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. William Murphy," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:64, 96-97. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
  • [Murphy] Murphy, Marion Emerson. Early Murphys-Murpheys in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Robertson and Carroll Counties, Tennessee: Their Ancestry and Progeny. San Diego, Calif.: M.E. Murphy, 1974. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Mustain] Mustaine, Delores M. The Descendants of Thomas Mustain of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Phoenix Arizona: D.M. Mustaine, [1989?]. FS Catalog Collection

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  • [Nance] Nance, Geo. W. The Nance Memorial: A History of the Nance Family in General, but More Particularly of Clement Nance of Pittsylvania County, Virginia and Descendants, Containing Historical and Biographical Records with Family Lineage. Bloomington, Illinois: J.E. Burke, 1904. FS Catalog Collection. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Ancestry ($).
  • [Nowlin] "Briant Ward Nowlin, 1775 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Nowlin] Nowlin, James Edmund. The Nowlin-Stone Genealogy: A Record of the Descendants of James Nowlin, Who Came to Pittsylvania County, Virginia, from Ireland about 1700: of Bryan Ward Nowlin, Grandson of James Nowlin, Who was Born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, about 1740: of Micheal Nowlin and of the Earlier Nowlins (Nowlans) of Ireland: and Also a Record of the Descendants of George Stone: and of James Hoskin Stone, Who was Born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, in 1778: and Also a Record of the Descendants of Edmund Fitzgerald. Salt Lake City, Utah: n.p., 1916. FS Catalog Collection; digital book at FamilySearch Digital Library, Ancestry ($).
  • [Nunn] Smith, O. Norris. The Nunns of XVIIIth Century Virginia with Roster of 1300 Descendants of the Henry County Clan. Greensboro, N.C.: O.N. Smith, 1984. FS Library Book 929.273 N923s.

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  • [Oakes] Oakes, Carl L. Survey of the Oakes Family in Virginia and Tracing of the Line of William Oakes of Pittsylvania County through North Carolina into Mississippi to Thomas Lee Oakes and Descendendants [sic]. C.L. Oakes, 1987.
  • [Owen] Owens, Charles Sterling. David Owen, Revolutionary War Soldier, and His Descendants: Wilkes County, North Carolina to Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Knoxville, Tenn.: C.S. Owens, 1991. FS Library Book 929.273 Ow2owc

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  • [Pace] Rochette, Patricia Adkins. Francis Pace of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. P.A. Rochette, 1993.
  • [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Page Family Records in Virginia Counties. 2 vols. Carmichael, Calif.: D.C. Rutherford, 1982-2006. FS Library Book 929.273 P141rdc v. 2 [Pittsylvania County appears in Vol. 2 Part 4]
  • [Parrott] Reksten, Harald S. "A Reexamination of the Relationships Among the Parrott Families in the American Colonies in the 17th Century," Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 47, No. 1 (Feb. 2009):21-43; Vol. 47, No. 2 (May 2009):129-147. FS Library Book 975.5 B2vs.
  • [Perkins] Perkins, William Robertson. Papers 1929-1943. Section 2. MSS. Available at Virginia Historical Society.
  • [Price] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004-2007. Volume 2. FS Library Book 975.5 H2j v. 2.
  • [Prosise] Champion, Donald P. "Descendants of Thomas & Mary Prosise," Piedmont Lineage, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Aug. 1996):116-118. FS Library Book 975 D25b v. 18 (1996).
  • [Pruitt] Pruitt Family Records, ca. 1761-1855. MSS. Microfilmed 1971: FS Library Film 850401 Item 2
  • [Pyatt] Pyatt, R.L. Joseph Pyatt's Family. Typescription, National Library, D.A.R. Microfilmed 1971: FS Library Film 873450 Item 2

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  • [Reagan] Reagan, Donald B. Smoky Mountain Clans. 3 vols. Knoxville, Tenn.: D.B. Reagan, 1978-1983. FS Catalog Collection 929.273R22b 1978 [The Reagan family is discussed in Vol. 1.]
  • [Reynolds] Tillman, Stephen Frederick. The Rennolds-Reynolds Family of Virginia and England, 1530-1948. Washington, D.C.: S.F. Tillman, 1959. FS Library Book 929.273 R333t; digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Reynolds] Evans, Anna. "Joseph Reynolds of Pittsylvania County: His Parents and Progeny," Piedmont Lineages, Vol. 15, No. 3 (Aug. 1993):94-98; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Nov. 1993):163-165. FS Library Book 975 D25b v. 15 (1993).
  • [Richards] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 15 (1971)-v. 17 (1973).
  • [Riddle] Ridlon, G.T. History of the Ancient Ryedales and Their Descendants in Normandy, Great Britain, Ireland and America from 860 to 1884: Comprising the Genealogy and Biography for About One Thousand Years of the Families of Riddell, Riddle, Ridlon, Ridley, etc.; Fully Illustrated with Engravings of Portraits, Residences, Monuments, Coats of Arms, and Autographs, on Steel, Stone and Wood. Manchester, N.H.: G.T. Ridlon, 1884, pp. 346, etc. [1] FS Catalog Collection 929.273 R431r; digital versions at Ancestry ($), Internet Archive.
  • [Riddle] Hill, Mary E. Vassel. William Riddle, 1740-1781. Provo, Utah: M.E.V. Hill, 1997. FS Library Book 929.273 R431hme
  • [Riddle] Hill, Mary E. Vassel. Saga of a Southern Loyalist: William Riddle of Virginia and North Carolina: His Ancestors and Descendants. Provo, Utah: M.E.V. Hill, 1998. FS Library Book 929.273 R431h 1998; digital version at {FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Robertson] "Archibald Thomas Robertson of Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).

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  • [Saunders] Saunders: The Saunders Family of Bedford County, Virginia. n.p.: n.p., n.d. FS Library Book 929.273 A1 no. 4910
  • [Scott] Scott, Kenneth R. John Scott, 1761-1843, an American Revolutionary Veteran, Being the Son of Thomas, and Some of His Descendants. Greenwood, Ind.: K.R. Scott, 1975. FS Library Book 929.273 Sco84sk
  • [Senter] MacDonald, Edgar. "The Descendants of Stephen Senter of Cumberland Co., N.C., and Sons William and Henry: An Attempt to Identify the Children of William," North Carolina Genealogical Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2 (May 2005):166-172. FS Library Book 975.6 B2j.
  • [Shelton] Saunders, James Edmonds and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Early Settlers of Alabama. New Orleans: L. Graham and Son, Printers, 1899. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
  • [Shelton] Buford, Marcus Bainbridge. A Genealogy of the Buford Family in America, With Records of a Number of Allied Families. San Francisco, Calif., 1903. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
  • [Shelton] Whitaker, Mildred Campbell. Genealogy of the Campbell, Noble, Gorton, Shelton, Gilmour and Byrd Families. St. Louis, Mo.: Mound City Press, 1927. Digital versions at Ancestry($), FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • [Shelton] Brown, Kathryn Morris. The Sheltons. Knoxville, Tenn.: Keith Press, 1981. FS Library Film 1035943 Item 3.
  • [Shelton] Miller, April. Shelton County: A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County's Largest Family. Lynchburg, Virginia : H.E. Howard, [199-?]. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Shelton] Shelton, William Christopher and R.D. Ricketts. A Diary Kept by William C. Shelton for the Year 1850: The Daily Journal of a School Master and Farmer of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. 1990s. FS Library Book 921.73 Sh44s
  • [Shelton] Gart, Jeanne Brooks. The Families of Joseph and Charlotte (Shelton) Ayers: Knox County, Tennessee and Macon County, Missouri, including Ralph Shelton, Middlesex County, Virginia and Reuben M. Dunnington. Boston, Mass.: Newbury Street Press, [c1997?]. FS Library Book 929.273 Ay24g.
  • [Shelton] Stonecypher, Thomas E. Family Information on Some Sheltons from Pittsylvania Co., Va., to Georgia. Albany, Georgia: T.E. Stonecypher, 1999. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Shelton] Miller, A. Shelton County: A Genealogy of Pittsylvania County's Largest Family. Higginson Book Company, 2006.
  • [Short] See Foust.
  • [Short] Lynch, Josephine Short et al. Short, An Early Virginia Family. 1970. FS Library Book 929.273 Sh81L. 1972 supplement: FS Library Book 929.273 Sh81L supp.
  • [Shumate] Shumate, John James and Molly Alice Zagami Shumate. From Whence We Came; A History of the Shumate's [sic] of Henry/Pittsylvania Counties, Va. [Lynchburg, Va.]: J.J. Shumate, 1995. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Slate] Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009. FS Library Book 973 D2r 2009.
  • [Slayden] Boaz, Thurmond DeWitte. Abner Wilson Slayden (1815-1895) and His Descendants. n.p.: T.D. Boaz, Jr., 1994. FS Library Book 929.273 SL19bt
  • [Smith] Brandenberger, Evelyn Duke. "The Jacksons of Lower Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1986):163-169; Vol. 30, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1986):288-295; Vol. 31, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1987):11-18; Vol. 31, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1987):101-111; Vol. 31, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1987):195-204; Vol. 31, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1987):269-278; Vol. 32, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1988):49-57; Vol. 32, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1988):119-130; Vol. 32, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1988):185-192; Vol. 32, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1988):259-263; Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1989):34-44; Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1989):135-143; Vol. 33, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1989):204-207; Vol. 33, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1989):295-304. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 30 (1986)-v. 33 (1989).
  • [Spencer] Spencer and Allied Families in North Carolina and Virginia (Halifax, Person, Granville, Pittsylvania, Mecklenburg and Charlotte Counties): Genealogy Family Charts for the Following Names, Spencer, Ingram, Yancey, Davis, Burch, Slaughter, Lyon, Clark, Hughes, Anderson, Jeter, Woody, Warren, Clayton and Gill. Wendell, North Carolina: W.F. Spencer, 1984. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Stephens] Coppage, A. Maxim. Stephens-Stevens and Stevenson-Stephenson, 1981-1985. Volume IV. Concord, Calif., 1987.
  • [Stevens] Coppage, A. Maxim. Stephens-Stevens and Stevenson-Stephenson, 1981-1985. Volume IV. Concord, Calif., 1987.
  • [Stone] See Nowlin.
  • [Stovall] Baughan, Barbara Clark and Lillian King Lewis. "The Family of George Stovall, Jr.," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1975):195-201. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 19 (1975).
  • [Swanson] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2. FS Library Book 975.5 H2j v. 2.

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  • [Taliaferro] "John Taliaferro, 1774 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Terry] Mooney, Russell E. Ancestors of Martha Elizabeth Terry: Multigeneration Pedigree Chart. Typescript. Microfilmed 1975: FS Library Film 985740 Item 4
  • [Todd] Stanard, W.G. "The Todd Family," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jul. 1895):79-83. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
  • [Tucker] See Foust.
  • [Tucker] Beale, B. DeRoy. Tucker Trails Through Southside Virginia. Richmond, Va.: privately published, 1986.
  • [Tunstall] Hathaway, J.R.B. "Abstract of Wills," The North Carolina Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan. 1900):66. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
  • [Tunstall] Morris, Whitmore. The First Tunstalls in Virginia, and Some of Their Descendants. San Antonio, Texas: W. Morris, 1950.
  • [Tunstall] King, George Harrison Sanford. "Webb-Gray Bible Record of Virginia and Kentucky," The Kentucky Genealogist, Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1970):123-128.
  • [Turley] Dennstedt, Alberta. "Owen-Kearby-Turley Connection," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 23, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1979):163-167; Vol. 23, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1979):259-265; Vol. 24, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1980):19-22. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($); FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.
  • [Turner] Reed, Kenneth Charles. The Lowe Family: Ancestors and Descendants of William Albert Lowe and Fannie Harriet Turner: Ancestral Lines: Witcher, Keen, Blair, Turner and Lowe: Descendant Lines: Perry, Douglass, Lowe and Reed. Houston, Texas: K.C. Reed, 1997. FS Library Book 929.273 L951r

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  • [Wade] "Edward Wade, 1767 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Wade] "David Wade, 1767 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Wade] Wade, Ophelia Richardson. Wade Ancestors and Related Families: Beginning in 1727 with Edward Wade, the Revolutionary War Soldier, and Continuing through 1972, Placing Special Emphasis on the Phillip R. Wade Family Who Settled in Northeast Mississippi in 1843, with Related Families of Burford, Moore, King, Aycock, Butler and Hamilton. Bragg City, Mo.: n.p., 1973. FS Library Book 929.273 W119a.
  • [Walden] Hockett, Thomas Jack and Janice M. Snead. Lewis Walden and Amelia (Mildred, Milly) Hunt of Pittsylvania County and Washington County, Virginia. MSS., microfilmed in 2001: FS Catalog Collection
  • [Walters] Watters, Bettye Steele. Walters, Watters, Waters. Wyandotte, Okla.: Gregath, 1993. FS Library Book 929.273 W171wbs
  • [Walton] Gottschalk, Kathrine Cox. The Walton Family of Virginia Abstracts from County Court Houses in Virginia. Typescript, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. Genealogical Notes [Collection] Box 16, Walt. FS Catalog 29889 Item 2
  • [Watson] "Watson, Cathan, 1767 Plat, Pittsylvania County," Virginia Folder Collection at Virginia Pioneers ($).
  • [Weatherford] Society of Descendants of the Colonial Clergy, Robert Glenn Thurtle, and Lillian S. King. Pedigrees of Descendants of the Colonial Clergy. 3 vols. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards Brothers, 1976-1987. FS Library Books 973 D2cc v. 1-3.
  • [Westbrook] Duke, Anne L. Brooks and John V. Duke. Genealogy of the Westbrook, Brooks and Related Families. Vienna, Va.: D.B. Buchanan, Kindred Spirits Services, 1995. Digital version at FamilySearch Digital Library; FS Library Book 929.273 W521d
  • [Wilkinson] Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. "The Wilkinson Family of Southside Virginia: Descendants of John and Sarah (Royall) Wilkinson," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1992):3-9; Vol. 36, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1992):126-140; Vol. 36, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1992):178-193; Vol. 36, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1992):260-272. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 36 (1992).
  • [Wilson] Coleman, Daniel and Lucillius Lewis Cody. John Wilson, 1740-1820, of Pittsylvania County, Va.: Data Collected, Extending Over a Period of Thirty Years. n.p.: L.L. Cody, 1929?. FS Catalog Collection
  • [Wilson] Wood, Jessie Wilson. Genealogy of the Wilson Family, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. J.W. Wood, 1937.
  • [Wisdom] Hilke, Ann Christnacht. "Seeking Wisdom in the Details: Using Indirect Evidence to Identify the Father of Abner Wisdom of Caswell County," North Carolina Genealogical Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2 (May 2006):101-112. FS Library Book 975.6 B2j.
  • [Witcher] Reed, Kenneth Charles. The Lowe Family: Ancestors and Descendants of William Albert Lowe and Fannie Harriet Turner: Ancestral Lines: Witcher, Keen, Blair, Turner and Lowe: Descendant Lines: Perry, Douglass, Lowe and Reed. Houston, Texas: K.C. Reed, 1997. FS Library Book 929.273 L951r
  • [Womack] Watson, Walter A. Notes on Southside Virginia. Richmond, Va.: D. Bottom, Superintendant of Public Print., 1925. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
  • [Wyatt] Wyatt, Lucile Rebecca Douglass. The Wyatt Family Records: The Descendants of E. J. Wyatt of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and His Lineal Descent from John Wyatt, Early Pioneer, of Halifax County, Who is Presumably the Descendant of Adam Wyatt through the Rev. Haute (Hawte) Wyatt, Who Emigrated from England to Virginia in 1621. Dietz Press, 1957.
  • [Wynne] Southerland, Henry deLeon. "A Marshall-Wynne-Echols Connection," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 22, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1978):163-167. Digital version at American Ancestors by NEHGS ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 22 (1978).
  • [Wynne] Clepper, Barbara Gonce. Gonce and Wynne Genealogy. 1986.

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  • [Yates] Yates, Robert Somerville Radford and Dorothy Snyder Yates. A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia: From Mid 1700 to 1990, His Ancestors and Descendants. R.S.R. Yates, Sr., 1990.
  • [Yeatts] See Foust.

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References

  1. Robert Armistead Stewart, Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies, Including Key and Bibliography (1930; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970).