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== History  ==
== History  ==
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==== Boundary  ====
==== Boundary  ====


A boundary change between [[James_City_County,_Virginia|James City]] and [[New_Kent_County,_Virginia|New Kent]] counties in 1767 removed St. Peter's Parish from James City County.<ref name="fred">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>  
A boundary change between [[James City County, Virginia|James City]] and [[New Kent County, Virginia|New Kent]] counties in 1767 removed St. Peter's Parish from James City County.<ref name="fred">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  ==
== Resources  ==


==== Church History  ====
==== Parish History  ====


==== Church Records  ====
==== Parish Records  ====
 
*Chamberlayne, C.G., ed.. ''The Vestry Book and Register of St. Peter's Parish New Kent and James City Counties, Virginia 1684-1786''. Richmond, Va.: Library Board, 1937. Available at {{FHL|109808|item|disp=FHL Collection}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7469 Ancestry] ($).


== References  ==
== References  ==

Revision as of 14:44, 12 February 2011

United States  Gotoarrow.png  Virginia  Gotoarrow.png  St. Peter's Parish

History[edit | edit source]

St. Peter's Parish has served James City and New Kent counties.

Founded[edit | edit source]

Boundary[edit | edit source]

A boundary change between James City and New Kent counties in 1767 removed St. Peter's Parish from James City County.[1]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Parish History[edit | edit source]

Parish Records[edit | edit source]

  • Chamberlayne, C.G., ed.. The Vestry Book and Register of St. Peter's Parish New Kent and James City Counties, Virginia 1684-1786. Richmond, Va.: Library Board, 1937. Available at FHL Collection; digital version at Ancestry ($).

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 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).