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=== Online Resources ===
=== Online Resources ===


*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5649 Virginia, Prominent Families, Vol. 1-4], ($), index/images  
*[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/431/descendants-of-thomas-lamkin-of-the-northern-neck-of-virginia Descendants of Thomas Lamkin of the Northern Neck of Virginia] at American Ancestors — index & images ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49380 Tidewater Virginia Families], ($), index/images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5649 Virginia, Prominent Families, Vol. 1-4], ($), index & images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48642 Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly. Vol. I. Adams-Clopton], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48435 Vol. II. Cobb-Hay], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48643 Vol. III Heale-Muscoe], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48644 Vol. IV. Neville-Terrill], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48436 Vol. V. Thompson-Yates], ($), index/images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49380 Tidewater Virginia Families], ($), index & images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48206 Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families, Vol. I], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48207 Vol. II], ($), index/images
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48642 Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly. Vol. I. Adams-Clopton], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48435 Vol. II. Cobb-Hay], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48643 Vol. III Heale-Muscoe], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48644 Vol. IV. Neville-Terrill], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48436 Vol. V. Thompson-Yates], ($), index & images  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48206 Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families, Vol. I], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48207 Vol. II], ($), index & images
*''Virginia Historical Genealogies''. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/158185-virginia-historical-genealogies?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]. ''Also at:[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48234/ Ancestry]; index & images ($).''  
*''Virginia Historical Genealogies''. [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/158185-virginia-historical-genealogies?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library]. ''Also at:[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48234/ Ancestry]; index & images ($).''  
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/virginia-and-kentucky-genealogies-and-sketches-of-some-old-families-published-1901 Virginia and Kentucky, Genealogies and Sketches Of Some Old Families (Published 1901)], ($), index/images  
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/virginia-and-kentucky-genealogies-and-sketches-of-some-old-families-published-1901 Virginia and Kentucky, Genealogies and Sketches Of Some Old Families (Published 1901)], ($), index & images  
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/12944/ The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers Vols I-IV, 1864-1908] at Ancestry ($).   
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/12944/ The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers Vols I-IV, 1864-1908] at Ancestry ($).   
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000], index & images ($).
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000], index & images ($).
*[http://www.google.com/ Google] (try searching for your ancestor's name in parenthesis, i.e. "Jebediah Hogg")  
*[http://www.google.com/ Google] (try searching for your ancestor's name in parenthesis, i.e. "Jebediah Hogg")  
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/family-discoverer/ LinkPendium] Enter a surname and select '''Locality''' "Virginia"
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/family-discoverer/ LinkPendium] Enter a surname and select '''Locality''' "Virginia"
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MMXD-DP8 Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees] at FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies Genealogies]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MMXD-DP8 Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees] at FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies Genealogies]
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Has anyone studied your '''Virginia Genealogy''' before? Start with lists of Virginia genealogies, county-by-county, on FamilySearch Wiki. Some counties, for example, [[Augusta County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Augusta County]], list compiled genealogies for more than 1000 families. Books, articles, and manuscript collections are being tapped to create these lists:  
Has anyone studied your '''Virginia Genealogy''' before? Start with lists of Virginia genealogies, county-by-county, on FamilySearch Wiki. Some counties, for example, [[Augusta County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Augusta County]], list compiled genealogies for more than 1000 families. Books, articles, and manuscript collections are being tapped to create these lists:  


[[Accomack County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Accomack]]{{•}} [[Albemarle County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Albemarle]]{{•}} [[Alleghany County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Alleghany]]{{•}} [[Amelia County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Amelia]]{{•}} [[Amherst County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Amherst]]{{•}} [[Appomattox County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Appomattox]]{{•}} [[Arlington County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Arlington]]{{•}} [[Augusta County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Augusta]]{{•}} [[Bath County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bath]]{{•}} [[Bedford County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bedford]]{{•}} [[Bland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bland]]{{•}} [[Botetourt County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Botetourt]]{{•}} [[Brunswick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Brunswick]]{{•}} [[Buchanan County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Buchanan]]{{•}} [[Buckingham County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Buckingham]]{{•}} [[Campbell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Campbell]]{{•}} [[Caroline County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Caroline]]{{•}} [[Carroll County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Carroll]]{{•}} [[Charles City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Charles City]]{{•}} [[Charlotte County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Charlotte]]{{•}} [[Chesterfield County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Chesterfield]]{{•}} [[Clarke County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Clarke]]{{•}} [[Craig County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Craig]]{{•}} [[Culpeper County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Culpeper]]{{•}} [[Cumberland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Cumberland]]{{•}} [[Dickenson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Dickenson]]{{•}} [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Dinwiddie]]{{•}} [[Elizabeth City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Elizabeth City]]{{•}} [[Essex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Essex]]{{•}} [[Fairfax County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fairfax]]{{•}} [[Fauquier County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fauquier]]{{•}} [[Floyd County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Floyd]]{{•}} [[Fluvanna County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fluvanna]]{{•}} [[Franklin County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Franklin]]{{•}} [[Frederick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Frederick]]{{•}} [[Giles County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Giles]]{{•}} [[Gloucester County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Gloucester]]{{•}} [[Goochland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Goochland]]{{•}} [[Grayson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Grayson]]{{•}} [[Greene County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Greene]]{{•}} [[Greensville County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Greensville]]{{•}} [[Halifax County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Halifax]]{{•}} [[Hanover County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Hanover]]{{•}} [[Henrico County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Henrico]]{{•}} [[Henry County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Henry]]{{•}} [[Highland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Highland]]{{•}} [[Isle of Wight County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Isle of Wight]]{{•}} [[James City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|James City]]{{•}} [[King and Queen County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King and Queen]]{{•}} [[King George County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King George]]{{•}} [[King William County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King William]]{{•}} [[Lancaster County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lancaster]]{{•}} [[Lee County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lee]]{{•}} [[Loudoun County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Loudoun]]{{•}} [[Louisa County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Louisa]]{{•}} [[Lunenburg County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lunenburg]]{{•}} [[Madison County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Madison]]{{•}} [[Mathews County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Mathews]]{{•}} [[Mecklenburg County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Mecklenburg]]{{•}} [[Middlesex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Middlesex]]{{•}} [[Montgomery County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Montgomery]]{{•}} [[Nansemond County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nansemond]]{{•}} [[Nelson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nelson]]{{•}} [[New Kent County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|New Kent]]{{•}} [[Norfolk County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Norfolk]]{{•}} [[Lower Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy.C2.A0|Norfolk (Lower)]]{{•}} [[New Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy|Norfolk (New)]]{{•}} [[Upper Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy|Norfolk (Upper)]]{{•}} [[Northampton County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Northampton]]{{•}} [[Northumberland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Northumberland]]{{•}} [[Nottoway County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nottoway]]{{•}} [[Orange County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Orange]]{{•}} [[Page County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Page]]{{•}} [[Patrick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Patrick]]{{•}} [[Pittsylvania County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Pittsylvania]]{{•}} [[Powhatan County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Powhatan]]{{•}} [[Prince Edward County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince Edward]]{{•}} [[Prince George County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince George]]{{•}} [[Prince William County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince William]]{{•}} [[Princess Anne County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Princess Anne]]{{•}} [[Pulaski County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Pulaski]]{{•}} [[Rappahannock County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rappahannock]]{{•}} [[(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rappahannock (Old)]]{{•}} [[Richmond County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Richmond]]{{•}} [[Roanoke County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Roanoke]]{{•}} [[Rockbridge County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rockbridge]]{{•}} [[Rockingham County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rockingham]]{{•}} [[Russell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Russell]]{{•}} [[Scott County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Scott]]{{•}} [[Shenandoah County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Shenandoah]]{{•}} [[Smyth County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Smyth]]{{•}} [[Southampton County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Southampton]]{{•}} [[Spotsylvania County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Spotsylvania]]{{•}} [[Stafford County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Stafford]]{{•}} [[Surry County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Surry]]{{•}} [[Sussex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Sussex]]{{•}} [[Tazewell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Tazewell]]{{•}} [[Warren County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Warren]]{{•}} [[Warwick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Warwick]]{{•}} [[Washington County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Washington]]{{•}} [[Westmoreland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Westmoreland]]{{•}} [[Wise County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Wise]]{{•}} [[Wythe County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Wythe]]{{•}} [[York County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|York]]  
[[Accomack County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Accomack]]{{•}} [[Albemarle County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Albemarle]]{{•}} [[Alleghany County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Alleghany]]{{•}} [[Amelia County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Amelia]]{{•}} [[Amherst County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Amherst]]{{•}} [[Appomattox County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Appomattox]]{{•}} [[Arlington County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Arlington]]{{•}} [[Augusta County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Augusta]]{{•}} [[Bath County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bath]]{{•}} [[Bedford County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bedford]]{{•}} [[Bland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Bland]]{{•}} [[Botetourt County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Botetourt]]{{•}} [[Brunswick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Brunswick]]{{•}} [[Buchanan County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Buchanan]]{{•}} [[Buckingham County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Buckingham]]{{•}} [[Campbell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Campbell]]{{•}} [[Caroline County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Caroline]]{{•}} [[Carroll County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Carroll]]{{•}} [[Charles City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Charles City]]{{•}} [[Charlotte County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Charlotte]]{{•}} [[Chesterfield County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Chesterfield]]{{•}} [[Clarke County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Clarke]]{{•}} [[Craig County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Craig]]{{•}} [[Culpeper County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Culpeper]]{{•}} [[Cumberland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Cumberland]]{{•}} [[Dickenson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Dickenson]]{{•}} [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Dinwiddie]]{{•}} [[Elizabeth City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Elizabeth City]]{{•}} [[Essex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Essex]]{{•}} [[Fairfax County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fairfax]]{{•}} [[Fauquier County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fauquier]]{{•}} [[Floyd County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Floyd]]{{•}} [[Fluvanna County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Fluvanna]]{{•}} [[Franklin County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Franklin]]{{•}} [[Frederick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Frederick]]{{•}} [[Giles County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Giles]]{{•}} [[Gloucester County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Gloucester]]{{•}} [[Goochland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Goochland]]{{•}} [[Grayson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Grayson]]{{•}} [[Greene County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Greene]]{{•}} [[Greensville County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Greensville]]{{•}} [[Halifax County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Halifax]]{{•}} [[Hanover County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Hanover]]{{•}} [[Henrico County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Henrico]]{{•}} [[Henry County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Henry]]{{•}} [[Highland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Highland]]{{•}} [[Isle of Wight County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Isle of Wight]]{{•}} [[James City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|James City]]{{•}} [[King and Queen County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King and Queen]]{{•}} [[King George County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King George]]{{•}} [[King William County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|King William]]{{•}} [[Lancaster County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lancaster]]{{•}} [[Lee County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lee]]{{•}} [[Loudoun County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Loudoun]]{{•}} [[Louisa County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Louisa]]{{•}} [[Lunenburg County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Lunenburg]]{{•}} [[Madison County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Madison]]{{•}} [[Mathews County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Mathews]]{{•}} [[Mecklenburg County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Mecklenburg]]{{•}} [[Middlesex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Middlesex]]{{•}} [[Montgomery County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Montgomery]]{{•}} [[Nansemond County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nansemond]]{{•}} [[Nelson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nelson]]{{•}} [[New Kent County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|New Kent]]{{•}} [[Norfolk County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Norfolk]]{{•}} [[Lower Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy.C2.A0|Norfolk (Lower)]]{{•}} [[New Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy|Norfolk (New)]]{{•}} [[Upper Norfolk County, Virginia#Genealogy|Norfolk (Upper)]]{{•}} [[Northampton County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Northampton]]{{•}} [[Northumberland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Northumberland]]{{•}} [[Nottoway County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Nottoway]]{{•}} [[Orange County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Orange]]{{•}} [[Page County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Page]]{{•}} [[Patrick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Patrick]]{{•}} [[Pittsylvania County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Pittsylvania]]{{•}} [[Powhatan County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Powhatan]]{{•}} [[Prince Edward County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince Edward]]{{•}} [[Prince George County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince George]]{{•}} [[Prince William County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Prince William]]{{•}} [[Princess Anne County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Princess Anne]]{{•}} [[Pulaski County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Pulaski]]{{•}} [[Rappahannock County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rappahannock]]{{•}} [[(Old) Rappahannock County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rappahannock (Old)]]{{•}} [[Richmond County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Richmond]]{{•}} [[Roanoke County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Roanoke]]{{•}} [[Rockbridge County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rockbridge]]{{•}} [[Rockingham County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Rockingham]]{{•}} [[Russell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Russell]]{{•}} [[Scott County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Scott]]{{•}} [[Shenandoah County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Shenandoah]]{{•}} [[Smyth County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Smyth]]{{•}} [[Southampton County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Southampton]]{{•}} [[Spotsylvania County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Spotsylvania]]{{•}} [[Stafford County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Stafford]]{{•}} [[Surry County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Surry]]{{•}} [[Sussex County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Sussex]]{{•}} [[Tazewell County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Tazewell]]{{•}} [[Warren County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Warren]]{{•}} [[Warwick County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Warwick]]{{•}} [[Washington County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Washington]]{{•}} [[Westmoreland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Westmoreland]]{{•}} [[Wise County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Wise]]{{•}} [[Wythe County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|Wythe]]{{•}} [[York County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies|York]]  


Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value.
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value.
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*[https://lists.rootsweb.com/listindexes RootsWeb List Index]. Find lists for your surname, ancestor's place of residence, ethnicity, etc.
*[https://lists.rootsweb.com/listindexes RootsWeb List Index]. Find lists for your surname, ancestor's place of residence, ethnicity, etc.


<br> You'll also want to check&nbsp;message boards focused on specific surnames and localities (such as counties) to find your ancestors.<br><br>'''DNA'''. DNA studies are one of the most exciting new ways to learn about your roots. Several DNA companies are available to&nbsp;assist. Y-Chromosome tests are very helpful, because they can help people who share surnames find out if they're related. Some DNA sites inform you if someone is already studying your surname, such as: <br>  
<br> You'll also want to check message boards focused on specific surnames and localities (such as counties) to find your ancestors.<br><br>'''DNA'''. DNA studies are one of the most exciting new ways to learn about your roots. Several DNA companies are available to assist. Y-Chromosome tests are very helpful, because they can help people who share surnames find out if they're related. Some DNA sites inform you if someone is already studying your surname, such as: <br>  


*[http://www.familytreedna.com/ Family Tree DNA]
*[http://www.familytreedna.com/ Family Tree DNA]
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'''Virginia Historical Society'''. [http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/collections-and-resources/search-collections Search] for a surname or conduct a subject search for all the genealogies available for particular counties.  
'''Virginia Historical Society'''. [http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/collections-and-resources/search-collections Search] for a surname or conduct a subject search for all the genealogies available for particular counties.  


'''FamilySearch Catalog'''.&nbsp;Use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog "Last names"] search to pinpoint books about specific families in this large collection at the FamilySearch Library.  
'''FamilySearch Catalog'''. Use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog "Last names"] search to pinpoint books about specific families in this large collection at the FamilySearch Library.  


'''PERSI'''. This database, available online both at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) and [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline] ($), searches the titles of articles published in genealogy journals. It can help you learn if anyone has published information in this format on your particular family tree.
'''PERSI'''. This database, available online both at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) and [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline] ($), searches the titles of articles published in genealogy journals. It can help you learn if anyone has published information in this format on your particular family tree.
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The original collection is at the Margaret I. King Library (University of Kentucky, Special Collections and Archives, 110 King Library North, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039; Telephone: 606-257-8611; Fax: 606-257-8379). {{FSC|192838|title-id|disp=The FamilySearch Library has a copy of part of the collection on 81 films microfilmed in 1970 beginning with film 831459}}. The King Library has additional files (not microfilmed) on more than 100 families. A list of the family surnames was published by the Kentucky Genealogical Society in:  
The original collection is at the Margaret I. King Library (University of Kentucky, Special Collections and Archives, 110 King Library North, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039; Telephone: 606-257-8611; Fax: 606-257-8379). {{FSC|192838|title-id|disp=The FamilySearch Library has a copy of part of the collection on 81 films microfilmed in 1970 beginning with film 831459}}. The King Library has additional files (not microfilmed) on more than 100 families. A list of the family surnames was published by the Kentucky Genealogical Society in:  


*Brian D. Harney,''Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985).&nbsp; {{FSC|976.9 B2b |disp=(FS Library book 976.9 B2b index.)}}
*Brian D. Harney,''Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985). {{FSC|976.9 B2b |disp=(FS Library book 976.9 B2b index.)}}


'''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection). This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia {{FSC|294139|item|disp=(FS Library films 029883-89).}} The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the FamilySearch Catalog.  
'''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection). This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia {{FSC|294139|item|disp=(FS Library films 029883-89).}} The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the FamilySearch Catalog.  
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*Swem, Earl Gregg. {{FSC|65243|title-id|disp=''Virginia Historical Index''}}. Two Volumes in four. 1934-1936. Reprint, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965. {{FSC|975.5 H22s|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 H22s; films 485948-49; fiche 6046961.)}} This lists many genealogies that were published in periodicals.  
*Swem, Earl Gregg. {{FSC|65243|title-id|disp=''Virginia Historical Index''}}. Two Volumes in four. 1934-1936. Reprint, Gloucester, Massachusetts: Peter Smith, 1965. {{FSC|975.5 H22s|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 H22s; films 485948-49; fiche 6046961.)}} This lists many genealogies that were published in periodicals.  
*Brown, Stuart E., Jr. {{FSC|254291|title-id|disp=''Virginia Genealogies: A Trial List of Printed Books and Pamphlets''}}. Two Volumes. Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book, 1967, 1980. {{FSC|975.5 D23b|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 D23b.)}} These volumes reproduce card catalogs of about 3,000 family and local histories listed in books and periodicals published before 1980. This is a supplement to Robert Armistead Stewart's book (see above).  
*Brown, Stuart E., Jr. {{FSC|254291|title-id|disp=''Virginia Genealogies: A Trial List of Printed Books and Pamphlets''}}. Two Volumes. Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book, 1967, 1980. {{FSC|975.5 D23b|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 D23b.)}} These volumes reproduce card catalogs of about 3,000 family and local histories listed in books and periodicals published before 1980. This is a supplement to Robert Armistead Stewart's book (see above).  
*Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. ''Some Prominent Virginia Families''. 4 vols. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. {{FSC|1036136|film|disp=FS Library Film 1036136}} see also {{FSC|61342|item|disp=FS Library Collection}}, Includes more than 100 early families. Based on published histories, biographies, and periodicals. Indexed in Vera Meek Wimberly, {{FSC|566971|title-id|disp=FS Library Collection}} (Conroe, Texas: Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1980; FS Library book 975.5 D2p index). Online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/377333 FamilySearch], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/13197/ Ancestry] ($).
*Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. ''Some Prominent Virginia Families''. 4 vols. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. {{FSC|1036136|film|disp=FS Library Film 1036136}} see also {{FSC|61342|item|disp=FS Library Collection}}, Includes more than 100 early families. Based on published histories, biographies, and periodicals. Indexed in Vera Meek Wimberly, {{FSC|566971|title-id|disp=FS Library Collection}} (Conroe, Texas: Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1980; FS Library book 975.5 D2p index). Online at {{FSC|377333|item|disp=FamilySearch}}, [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/13197/ Ancestry] ($).
*{{FSC|140862|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly''. . .}}. 4 volumes. 1981. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing. Vol. I Albridgton - Gerlache, Vol. II Gildart - Pettus, Vol. III Pinkethman - Tyler, and Vol. IV Walker - Yeardley (and Appendix).  
*{{FSC|140862|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly''. . .}}. 4 volumes. 1981. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing. Vol. I Albridgton - Gerlache, Vol. II Gildart - Pettus, Vol. III Pinkethman - Tyler, and Vol. IV Walker - Yeardley (and Appendix).  
*{{FSC|335181|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''}}. 5 volumes. 1981. Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Vol. I Adams - Chiles, Vol. II Claiborne - Fitzhugh, Vol. III Fleet - Hayes, Vol. IV Healy - Pryor, and Vol. V Randolph - Zouch.
*{{FSC|335181|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography''}}. 5 volumes. 1981. Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Vol. I Adams - Chiles, Vol. II Claiborne - Fitzhugh, Vol. III Fleet - Hayes, Vol. IV Healy - Pryor, and Vol. V Randolph - Zouch.
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*Seaton, Oren Andrew. ''The Seaton Family, with Genealogy and Biographies.'' Topeka, Kansas : Crane & Co., 1906. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/250398 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/14245/ Ancestry] ($).
*Seaton, Oren Andrew. ''The Seaton Family, with Genealogy and Biographies.'' Topeka, Kansas : Crane & Co., 1906. '''''Online at:''''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/250398 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/14245/ Ancestry] ($).


*Tucker, Norma. ''Colonial Virginians and their Maryland relatives : a genealogy of the Tucker family and also families of Allen, Blackistone, Chandler, ford, Gerard, Harmor, Hume, Monroe, Skaggs, Smith, Stevesson, Stone, Sturman, Thompson, Ward, Yowell''. {{FSC|654120|item|disp=FS Library book 929.273 T795tn}}. Online at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48239/ Ancestry] ($).
*Tucker, Norma. ''Colonial Virginians and their Maryland relatives : a genealogy of the Tucker family and also families of Allen, Blackistone, Chandler, ford, Gerard, Harmor, Hume, Monroe, Skaggs, Smith, Stevesson, Stone, Sturman, Thompson, Ward, Yowell''. {{FSC|654120|item|disp=FS Catalog book 929.273 T795tn}}. Online at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48239/ Ancestry] ($).
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