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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 Family History 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 Family History 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).  {{FSC|976.9 B2b |disp=(Family History 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=(Family History 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=(Family History 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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A good starting point for finding published Virginia genealogies is:  
A good starting point for finding published Virginia genealogies is:  


*Stewart, Robert Armistead. {{FSC|236224|title-id|disp=''Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies''}}. 1930. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1970. {{FSC|236224|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 975.5 D22s 1970; 1965 ed. on film 962558 item 2 or fiche 6019375.)}} This book indexes about 650 Virginia family and local histories published before 1930.
*Stewart, Robert Armistead. {{FSC|236224|title-id|disp=''Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies''}}. 1930. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1970. {{FSC|236224|title-id|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 D22s 1970; 1965 ed. on film 962558 item 2 or fiche 6019375.)}} This book indexes about 650 Virginia family and local histories published before 1930.


Additional resources include:  
Additional resources include:  


*Fleet, Beverley. ''Virginia Colonial Abstracts.'' 34 volumes in 3. 1937-1949. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1988. Includes court, land, probate, vital, tax, and militia records with indexes. Online at: {{FSC|1949959|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Digital Library}}, [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009915585 Hathitrust], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48429/ Ancestry] ($).
*Fleet, Beverley. ''Virginia Colonial Abstracts.'' 34 volumes in 3. 1937-1949. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1988. Includes court, land, probate, vital, tax, and militia records with indexes. Online at: {{FSC|1949959|title-id|disp=FamilySearch Digital Library}}, [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009915585 Hathitrust], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48429/ Ancestry] ($).
*Hart, Lyndon H., III, comp. {{FSC|360508|title-id|disp=''A Guide to Genealogical Notes and Charts in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Libra''ry}}. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1983. {{FSC|360508|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 975.5 D23ha)}} Inventories 1,000 files by family name.  
*Hart, Lyndon H., III, comp. {{FSC|360508|title-id|disp=''A Guide to Genealogical Notes and Charts in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Libra''ry}}. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1983. {{FSC|360508|title-id|disp=(FS Library book 975.5 D23ha)}} Inventories 1,000 files by family name.  
*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=(Family History 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=(Family History 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; Family History Library book 975.5 D2p index). Online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/377333 FamilySearch], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/13197/ Ancestry] ($).
*Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. ''Some Prominent Virginia Families''. 4 vols. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. {{FSC|1036136|film|disp=FS Library Film 1036136}} see also {{FSC|61342|item|disp=FS Library Collection}}, Includes more than 100 early families. Based on published histories, biographies, and periodicals. Indexed in Vera Meek Wimberly, {{FSC|566971|title-id|disp=FS Library Collection}} (Conroe, Texas: Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1980; FS Library book 975.5 D2p index). Online at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/377333 FamilySearch], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/13197/ Ancestry] ($).
*{{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.
*{{FSC|238898|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly'' . . .}}. 5 volumes. 1982. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1982.  Contents: v. 1. Adams-Clopton -- v. 2. Cobb-Hay -- v. 3. Heale-Muscoe -- v. 4. Neville-Terrill -- v. 5. Thompson-Yates (and appendix).
*{{FSC|238898|title-id|disp=''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly'' . . .}}. 5 volumes. 1982. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1982.  Contents: v. 1. Adams-Clopton -- v. 2. Cobb-Hay -- v. 3. Heale-Muscoe -- v. 4. Neville-Terrill -- v. 5. Thompson-Yates (and appendix).
*Dorman, John Frederick. {{FSC|1149556|title-id|disp=''Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5''}}. Third Edition. 1956. Reprint, n.l.: Order of the First Families of Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 1987. {{FSC|975.5 H2j |disp=(Family History Library book 975.5 H2j 1987.)}} In addition to listing early settlers, this book has detailed genealogical information on their descendants to 1700.  
*Dorman, John Frederick. {{FSC|1149556|title-id|disp=''Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5''}}. Third Edition. 1956. Reprint, n.l.: Order of the First Families of Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 1987. {{FSC|975.5 H2j |disp=(FS Library book 975.5 H2j 1987.)}} In addition to listing early settlers, this book has detailed genealogical information on their descendants to 1700.  
*Wardell, Patrick G. {{FSC|428083|title-id|disp=''Virginians & West Virginians, 1670-1870''}}. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986. (Family History Library book 975 D2wp.) This includes genealogical information abstracted from History of Virginia (see [[Virginia History]]).  
*Wardell, Patrick G. {{FSC|428083|title-id|disp=''Virginians & West Virginians, 1670-1870''}}. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986. (FS Library book 975 D2wp.) This includes genealogical information abstracted from History of Virginia (see [[Virginia History]]).  
*Rider, Fremont, ed. {{FSC|193375|title-id|disp=''American Genealogical- Biographical Index''}}. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. (Family History Library book 973 D22am ser. 2; on 31 Family History Library films beginning with 1698167.) An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as {{FSC|152434|title-id|disp=''The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951''}}. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version has consulted an additional 500 sources. Emphasis is on eastern states. There is a {{FSC|956104|title-id|disp=compact disc edition}}, and an [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3599 Internet index]at Ancestry as well.  
*Rider, Fremont, ed. {{FSC|193375|title-id|disp=''American Genealogical- Biographical Index''}}. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. (FS Library book 973 D22am ser. 2; on 31 Family History Library films beginning with 1698167.) An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as {{FSC|152434|title-id|disp=''The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951''}}. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version has consulted an additional 500 sources. Emphasis is on eastern states. There is a {{FSC|956104|title-id|disp=compact disc edition}}, and an [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3599 Internet index]at Ancestry as well.  
*Virdin, Donald O. ''Virginia Genealogies and Family Histories.''
*Virdin, Donald O. ''Virginia Genealogies and Family Histories.''


To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or use the book:  
To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or use the book:  


*Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, eds. {{FSC|655803|title-id|disp=''''Key Title Index to the American Genealogical-Biographical Index''<nowiki>: Register of Family History Library Call Numbers</nowiki>'''''}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. {{FSC|655803|title-id|disp=(Family History Library book 973 D22am index; film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377.)}} Shows sources that are at the Family History Library and their call numbers. Many genealogies have also been published in periodicals (see [[Virginia Periodicals]]).
*Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, eds. {{FSC|655803|title-id|disp=''''Key Title Index to the American Genealogical-Biographical Index''<nowiki>: Register of Family History Library Call Numbers</nowiki>'''''}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. {{FSC|655803|title-id|disp=(FS Library book 973 D22am index; film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377.)}} Shows sources that are at the Family History Library and their call numbers. Many genealogies have also been published in periodicals (see [[Virginia Periodicals]]).


'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''  
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''  
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