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*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61473/ Virginia Colonial Records, 1607-1853] at Ancestry ($). | *[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61473/ Virginia Colonial Records, 1607-1853] at Ancestry ($). | ||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48412/ English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records] at Ancestry ($). | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The first permanent European settlement in Virginia was Jamestown in 1607. These settlers were called the Virginia Company of London, and in 1609 received a charter. In 1624, the Virginia Company was dissolved when it became a royal colony. French Huguenot and German settlers arrived in Virginia by the mid-18th century. Virginia was one of the originial 13 colonies of the United States.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 475. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{ | The first permanent European settlement in Virginia was Jamestown in 1607. These settlers were called the Virginia Company of London, and in 1609 received a charter. In 1624, the Virginia Company was dissolved when it became a royal colony. French Huguenot and German settlers arrived in Virginia by the mid-18th century. Virginia was one of the originial 13 colonies of the United States.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 475. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FSC|822639|item|disp=FS Catalog book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | ||
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|}<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 183, 192. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{ | |}<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 183, 192. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FSC|822639|item|disp=FS Catalog book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref> | ||
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===Church Records=== | ===Church Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|384322|item|disp=''A Guide to Episcopal Church Records in Virginia''}} by Edith F. Axelson, (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1988). | ||
* | *{{FSC|73989|item|disp=''Colonial Churches in Virginia''}} by Henry Irving Brock, (Richmond: The Dale Press, 1930). | ||
* | *{{FSC|72441|item|disp=''Virginia's Mother Church and the Political Conditions Under Which it Grew''}} by George MacLaren Brydon, 2 Vols., (Richmond: Virginia Historical Society, 1947-1952). Also available digitally on [https://archive.org/details/MN5058ucmf_0 Archive.org] | ||
* | *{{FSC|1157820|item|disp=''History of the Lutheran Church in Virginia and East Tennessee''}} by C.W. Cassell, (Strasburg, VA: Shenandoah Publishing house, 1930). | ||
* | *{{FSC|184374|item|disp=''A Guide to Church Records in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library''}}'' by Jewell T. Clark, (Richmond: VSL, 1981).'' | ||
* | *{{FSC|521948|item|disp=''Colonial Churches: A Series of Sketches of Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia: with Pictures of Each Church''}}, (1907. Reprint. Fort Wayne, IN: Allen County Public Library, 1990). | ||
* | *{{FSC|72470|item|disp=''The Colonial Church in Virginia: With Biographical Sketches of the First Six Bishops of the Diocese of Virginia, and Other Historical Papers, Together with Brief Biographical Sketches of the Colonial Clergy of Virginia''}}'' by Edward Lewis Goodwin, (Milwaukee: Morehouse Publishing Co., 1927).'' | ||
* | *{{FSC|357215|item|disp=''A Guide to Bible Records in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library''}} by Lyndon H. Hart, (Richmond: VSL, 1985). | ||
* | *{{FSC|92828|item|disp=''Colonial Churches of Tidewater, Virginia''}} by George Carrington Mason, (Richmond: Whittet and Shepperson, 1945). | ||
* | *{{FSC|218395|item|disp=''Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia, Reprinted with Digested Index and Genealogical Guide Compiled by Jennings Cropper Wise''}}'' by William Meade, 2 Vols., (1857, 1910. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1966).'' | ||
* | *{{FSC|702792|item|disp=''The Friendly Virginians: America's First Quakers''}}'' by Jay Worrall, Jr., (Athens, GA: Iberian Publishing Co., 1994).'' | ||
===Court Records=== | ===Court Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|76799|item|disp=''Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts (1652-1879)''}} by William P. Palmer, 11 Vols., (Richmond: n.p., 1875-1893). | ||
* | *{{FSC|144464|item|disp=''Colonial Records of Virginia''}}, (1874. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1964). Available digitally at [https://archive.org/details/colonialrecordso00virg/page/n8 Internet Archive] | ||
* | *{{FSC|76543|item|disp=''Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia (1680-1775)''}}'' by Virginia Council, 6 Vols., (1925. Reprint. Richmond: VSL, 1966-1978). '' | ||
* | *{{FSC|1541409|item|disp=''The Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1619-1776''}}'' by John Pendleton Kennedy and Henry Reed McIlwaine, 13 Vols., (1905-1915. Reprint. Richmond: VSL and Scholarly Resources, 1985).'' | ||
* | *{{FSC|526038|item|disp=''An Introduction to the Records of the Virginia Company of London, with a Bibliographical List of the Extant Documents''}} by Susan Myra Kingsbury, (1905. Reprint. Fort Wayne, IN: Allen County Public Library, 1990). | ||
* | *{{FSC|210954|item|disp=''The Laws of Virginia: Being a Supplement to Hening's Statutes at Large, 1700-1750''}} by Waverly K. Winfree, (Richmond: VSL, 1971). | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/196397-redirection ''Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia: 1620-1632, 1670-1676'']'' by H.R. McIlwaine, (1924. Reprint. Richmond: VSL, 1979). '' | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/196397-redirection ''Minutes of the Council and General Court of Colonial Virginia: 1620-1632, 1670-1676'']'' by H.R. McIlwaine, (1924. Reprint. Richmond: VSL, 1979). '' | ||
* | *{{FSC|70602|item|disp=''The Old Dominion in the Seventeenth Century: A Documentary History of Virginia, 1606-1689''}} by Warren M. Billings, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1975). {{FSC|70602|item|disp=FS Catalog book 975.5 H2bi}}. {{WorldCat|77716579|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. | ||
* | *{{FSC|526112|item|disp=''Personal Names in Hening's Statutes at Large of Virginia, and Shepherd's Continuation''}} by Joseph J. Casey, (1896. Reprint. Baltimore: Clearfield Co., 1977). Available digitally on [https://archive.org/details/personalnamesinh00case_0/page/n6 Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/48417 Ancestry] ($). | ||
*{{FSC|78236|item|disp=''The Records of the Virginia Company of London''}} by Susan Myra Kingsbury, 3 Vols., (Washington, DC: GPO, 1906-1935). | |||
* | *{{FSC|354123|item|disp=''Statutes at Large, Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia from the First Session of the Legislature in the Year 1619''}} by William Waller Hening, 13 Vols., (1819-1823. Reprint. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1969). | ||
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=Virginia%20Colonial%20Decisions%3A%20The%20Reports%20by%20Sir%20John%20Randolph%20and%20Edward%20Barradall%20of%20the%20Decisions%20of%20the%20General%20Court%20of%20Virginia ''Virginia Colonial Decisions: The Reports by Sir John Randolph and Edward Barradall of the Decisions of the General Court of Virginia, 1728-1741''']' by R.T. Barton, 2 Vols., (Boston: n.p., 1909). | *[https://archive.org/search.php?query=Virginia%20Colonial%20Decisions%3A%20The%20Reports%20by%20Sir%20John%20Randolph%20and%20Edward%20Barradall%20of%20the%20Decisions%20of%20the%20General%20Court%20of%20Virginia ''Virginia Colonial Decisions: The Reports by Sir John Randolph and Edward Barradall of the Decisions of the General Court of Virginia, 1728-1741''']' by R.T. Barton, 2 Vols., (Boston: n.p., 1909). | ||
* | *{{FSC|271533|item|disp=''Virginia Company of London, 1607-1624''}} by Beverley Fleet in ''Virginia Colonial Abstracts. Series 2. Vol. 3'', (Washington, DC: L.O. Duvall, 1955). | ||
===Land Records=== | ===Land Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|160644|item|disp=''Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants''}} by Nell Marion Nugent. (Richmond: Dietz Printing Co., VSL, Virginia Genealogical Society, 1934, 1963, 1977-1979, 1994). Online at: [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005994001 Hathitrust], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48408 Ancestry] ($). | ||
*{{FSC|64845|item|disp=''Mother Earth: Land Grants in Virginia, 1607-1699''}}'' by W. Stitt Robinson, (Williamsburg, VA: 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, 1957).'' | |||
* | *{{FSC|511490|item|disp=''Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants''}} by G.E. Gray, 4 Vols., (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987-1993). | ||
===Manuscript Collections=== | ===Manuscript Collections=== | ||
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===Military Records=== | ===Military Records=== | ||
* | *{{FSC|730651|item|disp=''List of Colonial Soldiers of Virginia: Special Report of the Department of Archives and history for 1913''}} by H.J. Eckenrode, (1917. Reprint. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing CO., 1974). | ||
* | *{{FSC|72797|item|disp=''Virginia Colonial Militia, 1651-1776''}} by William Armstrong Crozier, (1905. Reprint. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1954). Available digitally at [https://archive.org/details/virginiacolonial00croz Internet Archive] | ||
*''Virginia's Colonial Soldiers'' by Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988). | *''Virginia's Colonial Soldiers'' by Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988). Online at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48434/ Ancestry] ($). | ||
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