Stratton Major Parish, Virginia
United States
Virginia
Stratton Major Parish
History
Stratton Major Parish has served New Kent and King and Queen counties.
Founded
- 1655[1]
Resources
Parish History
Meade's 1861 history of Stratton Major Parish is available online.[2]
Parish Records
Colonial parish registers have been lost.
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 FS Library Collection; 1980 reprint at FS Library Collection.
Websites
- Colonial Church, The Historical Marker Database. Includes photographs and history.
- Corbin's Church: The New Church, The Historical Marker Database
References
- ↑ 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).
- ↑ William Meade, Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia, 2 vols. (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott and Co., 1861). Digital versions at Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II.