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''[[United States|United States ]] > [[Virginia, United States Genealogy|Virginia]] > King George County''  
''[[United States|United States ]] > [[Virginia|Virginia]] > King George County''  


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A county in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. Established 1720.  
A county in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. Established 1720.  
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The county is named after [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_I_of_Great_Britain King George I of Great Britain] (1660-1727).  
The county is named after [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_I_of_Great_Britain King George I of Great Britain] (1660-1727).  


==== Parent County  ====
==== Parent County  ====


'''1720'''--King George County was created 2 November 1720 from [[Richmond County Virginia|Richmond]] and [[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]] Counties.<br>'''County seat:''' King George <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
'''1720'''--King George County was created 2 November 1720 from [[Richmond County Virginia|Richmond]] and [[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]] Counties.<br>'''County seat:''' King George <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  


==== Boundary Changes  ====
==== Boundary Changes  ====
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*[[Caroline County, Virginia|Caroline]]  
*[[Caroline County, Virginia|Caroline]]  
*[[Charles County, Maryland Genealogy|Charles County, Maryland]]
*[[Charles County, Maryland|Charles County, Maryland]]


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==== African American  ====
==== African American  ====


*Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/kingg.htm "King George County Personal Property Tax List, 1782-1815,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.  
*Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/kingg.htm "King George County Personal Property Tax List, 1782-1815,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''[Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.]
*Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/king.htm "King George County Register of Free Negroes, 1785-1799,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.
*Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/king.htm "King George County Register of Free Negroes, 1785-1799,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''[Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.]


==== Cemeteries  ====
==== Cemeteries  ====


*Klein, Margaret C. ''Tombstone Inscriptions of King George County, Virginia''. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. Available at {{FSC|170451|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 975.525 V3k}}; online at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49383 Ancestry] ($).
*Klein, Margaret C. ''Tombstone Inscriptions of King George County, Virginia''. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. Available at {{FHL|170451|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 975.525 V3k}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49383 Ancestry] ($); and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806314516_margaretcklein1979 World Vital Records] ($).


==== Census  ====
==== Census  ====
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'''''1890 Union Veterans'''''  
'''''1890 Union Veterans'''''  


*''Virginia's Union Veterans: Eleventh Census of the United States 1890.'' {{FSC|686323|item|disp=FS Library Collection.}}  Online at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8667/ Ancestry] ($). Includes residents of King George County.
*Turner, Ronald Ray. ''[http://www.pwcvabooks.com/documents/VirginiaCivilWarVets.doc Virginia's Union Veterans: Eleventh Census of the United States 1890]''. Available online, courtesy: [http://www.pwcvabooks.com/index.htm Prince William County Virginia] website. [Includes residents of King George County.]


==== Church  ====
==== Church  ====
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'''''Church of England'''''  
'''''Church of England'''''  


*Nicklin, John Bailey Calvert. ''St. Paul's Parish Register: (Stafford-King George Counties, Virginia) 1715 - 1798.'' Baltimore, MC: Genealogical Book Co., 1962. Available at {{FSC|92752|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 975.52 K28n}}; {{FSC|92752|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Film 1036122 Item 5}}; online at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-56043/st-pauls-parish-register-stafford-king-george-counties-virginia-1715 MyHeritage] ($);  {{WorldCat|5825965|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
*Nicklin, John Bailey Calvert. ''St. Paul's Parish Register: (Stafford-King George Counties, Virginia) 1715 - 1798.'' Baltimore, MC: Genealogical Book Co., 1962. Available at {{FHL|92752|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Book 975.52 K28n}}; {{FHL|92752|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN Film 1036122 Item 5}}; digital version at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806345918_johnbcnicklin1962 World Vital Records] ($).


==== Court  ====
==== Court  ====
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The District Court of Fredericksburg and later the Superior Court of Chancery had jurisdiction over certain King George County court cases. An index has been compiled:  
The District Court of Fredericksburg and later the Superior Court of Chancery had jurisdiction over certain King George County court cases. An index has been compiled:  


*Indexes of Court Records in the Clerk's Office, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1782-1904. Original records, Fredericksburg City Courthouse, Fredericksburg, Va., microfilmed reproduction available at {{FSC|674265|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. Indexes the following records: District Court law book v. 8, 1782-1792; District Court law books 1790-1793, v. A-F 1789-1811; Superior Court of Law law order books v. G-H 1812-1831; Superior Court of Chancery chancery order books 1814-1831; Hustings Court orders v. A-O 1782-1871; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery law order books v. A-E 1831-1875; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery chancery order books v. A-D 1831-1872; Circuit Court chancery order books v. A2, B-C 1875-1904; Fredericksburg District Court (1789-1808) had jurisdiction over the following counties: Spotsylvania (including Fredericksburg), Caroline, King George, Stafford, Orange, and Culpeper; Superior Court of Chancery (1802-1831) had jurisdiction over the following localities: city of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fairfax, Lancaster, Northumberland, Madison, King George, Orange, Prince William, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Essex, and Westmoreland.
*Indexes of Court Records in the Clerk's Office, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1782-1904. Original records, Fredericksburg City Courthouse, Fredericksburg, Va., microfilmed reproduction available at {{FHL|674265|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [Indexes the following records: District Court law book v. 8, 1782-1792; District Court law books 1790-1793, v. A-F 1789-1811; Superior Court of Law law order books v. G-H 1812-1831; Superior Court of Chancery chancery order books 1814-1831; Hustings Court orders v. A-O 1782-1871; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery law order books v. A-E 1831-1875; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery chancery order books v. A-D 1831-1872; Circuit Court chancery order books v. A2, B-C 1875-1904; Fredericksburg District Court (1789-1808) had jurisdiction over the following counties: Spotsylvania (including Fredericksburg), Caroline, King George, Stafford, Orange, and Culpeper; Superior Court of Chancery (1802-1831) had jurisdiction over the following localities: city of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fairfax, Lancaster, Northumberland, Madison, King George, Orange, Prince William, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Essex, and Westmoreland.]


'''''Superior Court of Chancery'''''  
'''''Superior Court of Chancery'''''  
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*Locate publications about direct ancestors  
*Locate publications about direct ancestors  
*Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family  
*Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family  
*Identify publications about an ancestor's [https://www.evidenceexplained.com/content/quicklesson-11-identity-problems-fan-principle "FAN Club"] ('''F'''riends, '''A'''ssociates, and '''N'''eighbors)
*Identify publications, to quote [[Elizabeth Shown Mills|Elizabeth Shown Mills]], about an ancestor's "FAN Club" ['''F'''riends, '''A'''ssociates, and '''N'''eighbors]


'''''Bibliography'''''  
'''''Bibliography'''''  


*'''[Berry]''' King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).  
*'''[Berry]''' King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed:&nbsp;Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes]&nbsp;''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($).  
*'''[Dinwiddie]''' King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).  
*'''[Dinwiddie]''' King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($).  
*'''[Roane]''' Ryland, Elizabeth Hawes. "The Roanes of King and Queen and King William Counties," ''The William and Mary Quarterly'', Second Series, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Jul. 1938):286-290. Available at [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR] ($).  
*'''[Roane]''' Ryland, Elizabeth Hawes. "The Roanes of King and Queen and King William Counties," ''The William and Mary Quarterly'', Second Series, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Jul. 1938):286-290. Available at [http://www.jstor.org JSTOR]&nbsp;($).  
*'''[Rose]''' Rose, Christine. ''Abstracts of Early Virginia Rose Estates: Wills, Inventories, Accounts and Administrator's Bonds before 1850''. San Jose, Calif.: Rose Family Bulletin, 1972. {{FSC|64054|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN Book 975.5 A1 no. 56}}; digital version at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com Heritage Quest Online] ($).
*'''[Rose]''' Rose, Christine. ''Abstracts of Early Virginia Rose Estates: Wills, Inventories, Accounts and Administrator's Bonds before 1850''. San Jose, Calif.: Rose Family Bulletin, 1972. {{FHL|64054|title-id|disp=FHL&nbsp;US/CAN&nbsp;Book 975.5 A1 no. 56}}; digital version at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com Heritage Quest Online] ($).


==== Immigration  ====
==== Immigration  ====


*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. Includes will of a resident of King George County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857.'' Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. [Includes will of a resident of King George County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.]
{{ImmigrantServants|King}}(also includes King George; King and Queen counties)
*[http://immigrantservants.com/search/advancedResults.php?surname=&givenName=&varientSurnameSpellings=&gender=&dateOfBirthDay=&dateOfBirthMonth=&dateOfBirthQuantifier=&dateOfBirthYear=&placeOfBirthParish=&placeOfBirthTown=&placeOfBirthCity=&placeOfBirthCounty=&placeOfBirthColony=&placeOfBirthNation=&occupations=&religions=&orphan=&familyPosition=&immigrationYearQualifier=&immigrationYear=&portOfDepartureTown=&portOfDepartureCity=&portOfDepartureCounty=&portOfDepartureNation=&placeOfArrivalTown=&placeOfArrivalCounty=&placeOfArrivalColony=&shipName=&convict=&yearOfIndentureQualifier=&yearOfIndenture=&lengthOfIndentureYears=&lengthOfIndentureMonths=&yearOfFreedomQualifier=&yearOfFreedom=&placeOfIndentureTown=&placeOfIndentureCity=&placeOfIndentureCounty=King&placeOfIndentureColony=Virginia&agentSurname=&agentGivenName=&agentTitle=&masterSurname=&masterGivenName=&masterTitle=&residenceParish=&residenceTown=&residenceCity=&residenceCounty=&residenceColony=&residenceNation=&landowner=&literate=&spouseSurname=&spouseGivenName=&spouseMarriageDateDay=&spouseMarriageDateMonth=&spouseMarriageDateQualifier=&spouseMarriageDateYear=&spouseMarriageLocationParish=&spouseMarriageLocationCounty=&spouseMarriageLocationColony=&spouseMarriageLocationNation=&deathDateDay=&deathDateMonth=&deathDateQualifier=&deathDateYear=&deathLocality=&deathCounty=&deathColony=&deathState=&testate=&proofServantStatus=&proofConvictStatus=&headright=&preServitudeSources=&postServitudeSources=&comments=&family=&sourceCitations=&interestedResearchers= List of imported servants and transported convicts from Europe] who served labor terms in Colonial King George, King and Queen, and King William Counties, Virginia (work in progress), courtesy: [http://immigrantservants.com/ Immigrant Servants Database].


==== Land  ====
==== Land  ====
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'''''Grants and Patents'''''  
'''''Grants and Patents'''''  


*Gray, Gertrude E. ''Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1694-1742''. Vol. I. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987. Available at {{FSC|511490|title-id|disp=}}. [Includes King George County.]
*Gray, Gertrude E. ''Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1694-1742''. Vol. I. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987. Available at {{FHL|511490|title-id|disp=}}. [Includes King George County.]


==== Local Histories  ====
==== Local Histories  ====


*Harris, Nancy E. ''King George County, Virginia 1720-1990''. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. Available at {{FSC|527094|title-id|disp=FS Library}}; online at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/49049/ Ancestry] ($).
*Harris, Nancy E. ''King George County, Virginia 1720-1990''. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. Available at {{FHL|527094|title-id|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49049 Ancestry] ($); and [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806345012_nancyeharris1990 World Vital Records].


==== Maps  ====
==== Maps  ====
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==== Migration  ====
==== Migration  ====


*Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at {{FSC|33159|title-id|disp=FS Library}}; digital version at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($). These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.
*Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at {{FHL|33159|title-id|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($). [These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.]


==== Military  ====
==== Military  ====
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'''''French and Indian War'''''  
'''''French and Indian War'''''  


*Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. ''Virginia's Colonial Soldiers''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. Available at {{FSC|47143|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. Online at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48434/ Ancestry] ($). Identifies some Westmoreland County militia officers, soldier enlistments, and veterans; see place name index.  
*Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. ''Virginia's Colonial Soldiers''. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. Available at {{FHL|47143|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [Identifies some Westmoreland County militia officers, soldier enlistments, and veterans; see place name index.]
*Boogher, William F. ''Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources.'' Washington: n.p., 1903. Available at {{FSC|73108|title-id|disp=FS Library}}; online at [https://archive.org/details/gleaningsvirgin00booggoog/page/n6/mode/2up Internet Archive]. Includes a chapter titled "Legislative Enactments connecting the preceding historic sketch (French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War) with the adjudication of the resulting accounts that follow; with the list of officers, soldiers and civilians entitled to compensation for military and other services rendered." For King George County, see pp. 88, 111.
*Boogher, William F. ''Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources.'' Washington: n.p., 1903. Available at {{FHL|73108|title-id|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=X1s_AAAAYAAJ Google Books]. [Includes a chapter titled "Legislative Enactments connecting the preceding historic sketch [French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War] with the adjudication of the resulting accounts that follow; with the list of officers, soldiers and civilians entitled to compensation for military and other services rendered." For King George County, see pp. 88, 111.]
*Crozier, William Armstrong. ''Virginia Colonial Militia 1651-1776''. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1954. Available at {{FSC|72797|title-id|disp=FS Library}}; digital book at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4596&o_xid=8910&o_lid=8910 Ancestry] ($). Identifies some Accomack County militia officers; see place name index.
*Crozier, William Armstrong. ''Virginia Colonial Militia 1651-1776''. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1954. Available at {{FHL|72797|title-id|disp=FHL}}; digital book at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4596&o_xid=8910&o_lid=8910 Ancestry] ($). [Identifies some Accomack County militia officers; see place name index.]


==== Newspapers  ====
==== Newspapers  ====
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==== Officials  ====
==== Officials  ====


*Fisher, Therese. ''Skeletons in the Closet: 200 Years of Murders in Old Virginia; a Genealogical and Historical Resource''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2001. Available at {{FSC|1024322|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. Identifies King George County's sheriffs 1776-1781.
*Fisher, Therese. ''Skeletons in the Closet: 200 Years of Murders in Old Virginia; a Genealogical and Historical Resource''. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2001. Available at {{FHL|1024322|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [Identifies King George County's sheriffs 1776-1781.]


==== Probate  ====
==== Probate  ====
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'''''Local Court'''''  
'''''Local Court'''''  


*Hopkins, William Lindsay. ''Some Wills from the Burned Counties of Virginia and Other Wills Not Listed in Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800''. Richmond, Virginia: W.L. Hopkins, 1987. Available at {{FSC|537823|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. Includes King George County.  
*Hopkins, William Lindsay. ''Some Wills from the Burned Counties of Virginia and Other Wills Not Listed in Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800''. Richmond, Virginia: W.L. Hopkins, 1987. Available at {{FHL|537823|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [Includes King George County.]
*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).  
*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($).  
*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).
*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed:&nbsp;Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes]&nbsp;''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($).


'''''London Courts'''''  
'''''London Courts'''''  


*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857.'' Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. Includes will of a resident of King George County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.
*Coldham, Peter Wilson. ''North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857.'' Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. [Includes will of a resident of King George County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.]


==== Research Guides  ====
==== Research Guides  ====


*"A Guide to the Counties of Virginia: King George County," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):193-195. Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).
*"A Guide to the Counties of Virginia: King George County," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):193-195. Available at [[*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($).|New England Ancestors]] ($).
 
*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64.  
Available at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($).


==== Taxation  ====
==== Taxation  ====
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[[Virginia Tax Lists|How can Virginia tax lists help me?]]  
[[Virginia Tax Lists|How can Virginia tax lists help me?]]  


*'''[1782] '''Fothergill, Augusta B. and John Mark Naugle. ''Virginia Tax Payers, 1782-87, Other Than Those Published by the United States Census Bureau''. 1940; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. {{FSC|381662|item|disp=FS Catalog book 975.5 R4f 1978}}. Online at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/582551-virginia-tax-payers-1782-87-other-than-those-published-by-the-united-stated-census-bureau?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], {{FSC|874197|film_number|disp=FS Library film 874197, item 4}} - images. 1782 personal property tax list of King George County.
*'''[1782] '''Fothergill, Augusta B. and John Mark Naugle. ''Virginia Tax Payers, 1782-87, Other Than Those Published by the United States Census Bureau''. 1940; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Available at {{FHL|1111104|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [1782 personal property tax list of King George County.]
*'''[1782]''' Stewart, Robert Armistead. "Land Tax List of King George County, 1782," ''The Researcher: A Magazine of History and Genealogical Exchange'', Vol. 1, No. 4 (Jul. 1927):238-239. Available at {{FSC|61472|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.  
*'''[1782]''' Stewart, Robert Armistead. "Land Tax List of King George County, 1782," ''The Researcher: A Magazine of History and Genealogical Exchange'', Vol. 1, No. 4&nbsp;(Jul. 1927):238-239. Available at {{FHL|61472|title-id|disp=FHL}}.  
*'''[1782-1815]''' Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/kingg.htm "King George County Personal Property Tax List, 1782-1815,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.
*'''[1782-1815]''' Heinegg, Paul. [http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/kingg.htm "King George County Personal Property Tax List, 1782-1815,"] ''Free African Americans.com. ''[Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.]
*'''[1787] '''Schreiner-Yantis, Netti and Florene Speakman Love. ''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 &amp; 21 Years, the Number of Slaves over 16 &amp; Those Under 16 Years, Together with a Listing of Their Horses, Cattle &amp; Carriages, and Also the Names of All Persons to Whom Ordinary Licenses and Physician's Licenses Were Issued''. 3 vols. Springfield, Va.: Genealogical Books in Print, 1987. Available at {{FSC|622815|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. The source of this publication is the 1787 personal property tax list. King George County is included in Vol. 1.
*'''[1787] '''Schreiner-Yantis, Netti and Florene Speakman Love. ''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 &amp; 21 Years, the Number of Slaves over 16 &amp; Those Under 16 Years, Together with a Listing of Their Horses, Cattle &amp; Carriages, and Also the Names of All Persons to Whom Ordinary Licenses and Physician's&nbsp;Licenses Were Issued''. 3 vols. Springfield, Va.: Genealogical Books in Print, 1987. Available at {{FHL|622815|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [The source of this publication is the 1787 personal property tax list. King George County is included in Vol. 1.]
*'''[1787]''' Land Tax Records, 1787, ''Tidewater Virginia Families'', Vol. 7, No. 3 (Nov. 1998). Available at {{FSC|523192|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.  
*'''[1787]''' Land Tax Records, 1787,&nbsp;''Tidewater Virginia Families'', Vol. 7, No. 3 (Nov. 1998). Available at {{FHL|523192|title-id|disp=FHL}}.  
*'''[1786, 1789, 1790] '''Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at {{FSC|33159|title-id|disp=FS Library}}; digital version at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/285/virginia-genealogist-the American Ancestors] by NEHGS ($). These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.  
*'''[1786, 1789, 1790] '''Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at {{FHL|33159|title-id|disp=FHL}}; digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 New England Ancestors] ($). [These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.]
*'''[1800]''' Tax List, 1800, ''Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 34, No. 2 (Apr. 1990). Available at {{FSC|33159|title-id|disp=FS Library}}.
*'''[1800]''' Tax List, 1800,&nbsp;''Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 34, No. 2 (Apr. 1990). Available at {{FHL|33159|title-id|disp=FHL}}.&nbsp;
*'''[1815] '''Ward, Roger D. ''1815 Directory of Virginia Landowners (and Gazetteer)''. 6 vols. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co., 1997-2000. Available at {{FSC|692063|title-id|disp=FS Library}}. The source for this publication is the 1815 land tax. King George County is included in Vol. 3.
*'''[1815] '''Ward, Roger D. ''1815 Directory of Virginia Landowners (and Gazetteer)''. 6 vols. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co., 1997-2000. Available at {{FHL|692063|title-id|disp=FHL}}. [The source for this publication is the 1815 land tax. King George County is included in Vol. 3.]


==== Vital Records  ====
==== Vital Records  ====


One of my favorite sources for this county is the book {{FSC|379725|title-id|disp=King George County, Virginia, Death Records 1853-1896}}, written by Elizabeth Nuckols Lee. It's in book form on the shelf at the Family History Library. Lee copied the county records and they are neatly typed and indexed. Very helpful.  
One of my favorite sources for this county is the book {{FHL|379725|title-id|disp=King George County, Virginia, Death Records 1853-1896}},&nbsp;written by Elizabeth Nuckols Lee.&nbsp; It's in book form on the shelf at the Family History&nbsp;Library.&nbsp; Lee copied the county records and they are neatly typed and indexed.&nbsp; Very helpful.  


== Societies and Libraries  ==
== Societies and Libraries  ==


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*[http://www.mbwm.org/ Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library]  
*[http://www.mbwm.org/ Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library]  
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*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.  
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.  
*{{FSC|Virginia%2C+King+George|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
*{{FHL|Virginia%2C+King+George|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}


== References  ==
== References  ==

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United States  > Virginia > King George County

Location of King George County, Virginia

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A county in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. Established 1720.

County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

King George County Courthouse, King George, Va.

History[edit | edit source]

King George I of Great Britain (1660-1727)

The county is named after King George I of Great Britain (1660-1727).

Parent County[edit | edit source]

1720--King George County was created 2 November 1720 from Richmond and Westmoreland Counties.
County seat: King George [1]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

Places/Localities[edit | edit source]

Part of the Northern Neck region

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

African American[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

1890 Union Veterans

Church[edit | edit source]

Church of England

Court[edit | edit source]

District Court of Fredericksburg

The District Court of Fredericksburg and later the Superior Court of Chancery had jurisdiction over certain King George County court cases. An index has been compiled:

  • Indexes of Court Records in the Clerk's Office, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1782-1904. Original records, Fredericksburg City Courthouse, Fredericksburg, Va., microfilmed reproduction available at FHL. [Indexes the following records: District Court law book v. 8, 1782-1792; District Court law books 1790-1793, v. A-F 1789-1811; Superior Court of Law law order books v. G-H 1812-1831; Superior Court of Chancery chancery order books 1814-1831; Hustings Court orders v. A-O 1782-1871; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery law order books v. A-E 1831-1875; Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery chancery order books v. A-D 1831-1872; Circuit Court chancery order books v. A2, B-C 1875-1904; Fredericksburg District Court (1789-1808) had jurisdiction over the following counties: Spotsylvania (including Fredericksburg), Caroline, King George, Stafford, Orange, and Culpeper; Superior Court of Chancery (1802-1831) had jurisdiction over the following localities: city of Fredericksburg and the counties of Caroline, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fairfax, Lancaster, Northumberland, Madison, King George, Orange, Prince William, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Essex, and Westmoreland.]

Superior Court of Chancery

See District Court of Fredericksburg

Family Histories[edit | edit source]

It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:

  • Locate publications about direct ancestors
  • Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
  • Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]

Bibliography

  • [Berry] King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes] The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
  • [Dinwiddie] King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
  • [Roane] Ryland, Elizabeth Hawes. "The Roanes of King and Queen and King William Counties," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Jul. 1938):286-290. Available at JSTOR ($).
  • [Rose] Rose, Christine. Abstracts of Early Virginia Rose Estates: Wills, Inventories, Accounts and Administrator's Bonds before 1850. San Jose, Calif.: Rose Family Bulletin, 1972. FHL US/CAN Book 975.5 A1 no. 56; digital version at Heritage Quest Online ($).

Immigration[edit | edit source]

  • Coldham, Peter Wilson. North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. [Includes will of a resident of King George 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 King George, King and Queen, and King William Counties, Virginia (work in progress), courtesy: Immigrant Servants Database.

Land[edit | edit source]

Grants and Patents

  • Gray, Gertrude E. Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants 1694-1742. Vol. I. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987. Available at [1]. [Includes King George County.]

Local Histories[edit | edit source]

  • Harris, Nancy E. King George County, Virginia 1720-1990. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994. Available at FHL; digital version at Ancestry ($); and World Vital Records.

Maps[edit | edit source]

Migration[edit | edit source]

  • Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors ($). [These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.]

Military[edit | edit source]

French and Indian War

  • Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. Virginia's Colonial Soldiers. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. Available at FHL. [Identifies some Westmoreland County militia officers, soldier enlistments, and veterans; see place name index.]
  • Boogher, William F. Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources. Washington: n.p., 1903. Available at FHL; digital version at Google Books. [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 King George County, see pp. 88, 111.]
  • Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Colonial Militia 1651-1776. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1954. Available at FHL; digital book at Ancestry ($). [Identifies some Accomack County militia officers; see place name index.]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

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.

Officials[edit | edit source]

  • Fisher, Therese. Skeletons in the Closet: 200 Years of Murders in Old Virginia; a Genealogical and Historical Resource. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2001. Available at FHL. [Identifies King George County's sheriffs 1776-1781.]

Probate[edit | edit source]

Local Court

  • Hopkins, William Lindsay. Some Wills from the Burned Counties of Virginia and Other Wills Not Listed in Virginia Wills and Administrations 1632-1800. Richmond, Virginia: W.L. Hopkins, 1987. Available at FHL. [Includes King George County.]
  • King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
  • King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of William Berry of King George County," [and Berry Family Notes] The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 1957):5-17. Available at New England Ancestors ($).

London Courts

  • Coldham, Peter Wilson. North American Wills Registered in London 1611-1857. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. [Includes will of a resident of King George County proved in London. These records often help establish an immigrant's place of origin.]

Research Guides[edit | edit source]

  • "A Guide to the Counties of Virginia: King George County," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):193-195. Available at [[*King, George Harrison Sanford. "Copies of Extant Wills from Counties Whose Records Have Been Destroyed: Will of Major John Dinwiddie of King George County, Virginia," [and Dinwiddie Family Notes] The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):51-64. Available at New England Ancestors ($).|New England Ancestors]] ($).

Taxation[edit | edit source]

How can Virginia tax lists help me?

  • [1782] Fothergill, Augusta B. and John Mark Naugle. Virginia Tax Payers, 1782-87, Other Than Those Published by the United States Census Bureau. 1940; reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. Available at FHL. [1782 personal property tax list of King George County.]
  • [1782] Stewart, Robert Armistead. "Land Tax List of King George County, 1782," The Researcher: A Magazine of History and Genealogical Exchange, Vol. 1, No. 4 (Jul. 1927):238-239. Available at FHL.
  • [1782-1815] Heinegg, Paul. "King George County Personal Property Tax List, 1782-1815," Free African Americans.com. [Heinegg abstracted free blacks listed in these records.]
  • [1787] Schreiner-Yantis, Netti and Florene Speakman Love. 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. 3 vols. Springfield, Va.: Genealogical Books in Print, 1987. Available at FHL. [The source of this publication is the 1787 personal property tax list. King George County is included in Vol. 1.]
  • [1787] Land Tax Records, 1787, Tidewater Virginia Families, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Nov. 1998). Available at FHL.
  • [1786, 1789, 1790] Clay, Robert Y. "Some Delinquent Taxpayers 1787-1790," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 20, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1976):199-208; Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1977):287-292. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors ($). [These records identify migrants who left the county and often their intended destinations. King George County's 1786, 1789, and 1790 Delinquent Lists appear on 20:199-201; another 1789 Delinquent List appears on 21:292.]
  • [1800] Tax List, 1800, Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 34, No. 2 (Apr. 1990). Available at FHL. 
  • [1815] Ward, Roger D. 1815 Directory of Virginia Landowners (and Gazetteer). 6 vols. Athens, Georgia: Iberian Pub. Co., 1997-2000. Available at FHL. [The source for this publication is the 1815 land tax. King George County is included in Vol. 3.]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

One of my favorite sources for this county is the book King George County, Virginia, Death Records 1853-1896, written by Elizabeth Nuckols Lee.  It's in book form on the shelf at the Family History Library.  Lee copied the county records and they are neatly typed and indexed.  Very helpful.

Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

  • USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
  • Family History Library Catalog

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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