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=== History  ===
== History  ==


Stratton Major Parish has served [[New Kent County, Virginia|New Kent]] and [[King and Queen County, Virginia|King and Queen]] counties.  
Stratton Major Parish has served [[New Kent County, Virginia|New Kent]] and [[King and Queen County, Virginia|King and Queen]] counties.  
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==== Founded  ====
==== Founded  ====


*1655<ref>Freddie Spradlin, [https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~grannyapple/genealogy/HANCOCK/VA%20Colonial%20Parishes.html "Parishes of Virginia,"] VAGenWeb, accessed 29 January 2011; [https://usgenwebsites.org/vagenweb/hening/ ''Hening's Statutes at Large;''] Emily J. Salmon and Edward D.C. Campbell Jr., ''The Hornbook of Virginia History'' (Richmond: Library of Virginia, 1994).</ref>
*1655<ref>Freddie Spradlin, [http://vagenweb.org/parishes.htm "Parishes of Virginia,"] VAGenWeb, accessed 29 January 2011; [http://vagenweb.org/hening/''Hening's Statutes at Large;''] Emily J. Salmon and Edward D.C. Campbell Jr., ''The Hornbook of Virginia History'' (Richmond: Library of Virginia, 1994).</ref>


=== Resources ===
==== Boundary ====


==== Parish History ====
== Resources ==


Meade's 1861 history of Stratton Major Parish is available [http://archive.org/stream/oldchurchesminis01meaduoft#page/374/mode/2up online.]<ref>William Meade, ''Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia'', 2 vols. (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1861). Digital versions at Internet Archive: [https://www.archive.org/details/oldchurchesminis01meaduoft Vol. I] and [http://archive.org/details/oldchurchesminis02meaduoft Vol. II].</ref>
==== Church History  ====


==== Parish Records  ====
==== Church Records  ====


Colonial parish registers have been lost.
== References ==
 
==== Vestry Books ====
 
*Chamberlayne, C.G. ''The Vestry Book of Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen County, Virginia, 1729-1783''. Richmond, Va.: n.p., 1931. Available at {{FSC|106978|item|disp=FS Library Collection}}; 1980 reprint at {{FSC|454945|item|disp=FS Library Collection}}.
 
== Websites  ==
 
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25264 Colonial Church], The Historical Marker Database. Includes photographs and history.
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=25262 Corbin's Church: The New Church], The Historical Marker Database
 
== References ==


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[[Category:New_Kent_County,_Virginia]] [[Category:King_and_Queen_County,_Virginia]]
[[Category:Virginia|Church]] [[Category:New_Kent_County,_Virginia]] [[Category:King and Queen County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Virginia Parishes]]

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History[edit | edit source]

Stratton Major Parish has served New Kent and King and Queen counties.

Founded[edit | edit source]

Boundary[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Church History[edit | edit source]

Church Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Freddie Spradlin, "Parishes of Virginia," VAGenWeb, accessed 29 January 2011; Hening's Statutes at Large; Emily J. Salmon and Edward D.C. Campbell Jr., The Hornbook of Virginia History (Richmond: Library of Virginia, 1994).