Culpeper County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

United States Virginia Culpeper County Culpeper County Genealogy

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

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Bibliography

[Amiss] Ray, Laura Collison. The Amiss Family of Amissville, Rappahannock and Culpeper County, Virginia. Washington, D.C.: L. C. Ray, 1952. Available at FHL.
[Antram] Bird, Robert Byron and Ethel Antrim Bird. An Antrim Family History: Pertaining to Descendants of John Antram and Frances Butcher of Burlington County, New Jersey, Aaron Antram and Charlotta King of Culpeper County, Virginia, and JosAntrim and Mila America Edwards of Marion County, Indiana. 1977. Available at FHL.
[Baggerly] Chase, Addie Bell Baggerly. Descendants of John Baggerly (ca. 1700-1770) of England -- to Montgomery County, Maryland, 1746 and His Son John Baggerly (1737- ) of Maryland and Culpepper (now Rappahannock) County, Virginia, Sometime After 1776. 1955. Available at FHL.
[Booton] Dieterle, Diane Shutley. William Booton of Culpeper County, Virginia and His Descendants. Chelsea, Michigan: BookCrafters, 1996. Available at FHL.
[Brown] Finnell, Woolsey. Reverend Daniel Brown of Culpepper County, Virginia and Allied Families, Webster, Finnell, McCain, Pemberton. [Tuscaloosa?] Ala.: W. Finnell, 1954. Available at FHL. [Baptist preacher.]
[Burgess] Reginald, R. The House of the Burgesses: Being a Genealogical History of Edward Burgess of King George and Stafford Counties, Virginia, with His Sons - Garner Burgess of Fauquier Co., Virginia; William Burgess of Stafford Co., Virginia; Moses Burgess of Orange County, Virginia; Reuben Burgess of Rowan Co., North Carolina - and His Grandsons - Edward Burgess of Culpeper Co., Virginia; John Burgess of Harrison Co., Kentucky; Henry Burgess of Fleming Co., Kentucky; Edward Burgess of Scott Co., Kentucky; John P.B. Burgess of Halifax Co., Virginia; Edward Burgess of Kanawha Co., West Virginia; William Burgess of Davie Co., North Carolina; Reuben Burgess of Davie Co., North Carolina; and Thomas Burgess of White Co., Tennessee - Together with Their Known Descendants Named Burgess. San Bernardino, California: Borgo Press, 1983. Available at FHL.
[Bywaters] See Read.
[Chapman] Gibbs, Mildred Chapman. From Culpeper County to the Teays Valley: The Story of the John and Jane Donaho Chapman Family and Those Related by Marriage. Hartford, West Virginia: M.C. Gibbs, 1984. Available at FHL. [2 copies at FHL.]
[Corbin] See also Read.
[Corbin] Conard, Erik P. Richard Corbin (1804-1880) of Culpeper Co., Virginia, of Fountain Co., Indiana, of Coles County, Illinois - His Wife Narcissa Schnorf (1819- 1866) of Warren County, Ohio, of Fountain Co., Indiana, of Coles County, Illinois: Their Children, Their Grandchildren, Their Great-Grandchildren. Chanute, Kansas: E.P. Conard, 1973. Available at FHL.
[Duncan] Vick, J. Wells. The Duncans of Culpeper County, Virginia to Logan County, Kentucky. MSS., available at FHL.
[Duncan] Roy, Nancy Reba. Some Descendants of William Duncan from Scotland to Culpeper County, Virginia. MSS., 1966, available at FHL.
[Fishback] John Fishback (Son of Harman, Son of Harman) was Born in Culpeper Co., Va., Mch. 3, 1779, Died July 14, 1861. unknown: unknown, 1925. Digital version at Ancestry ($); and World Vital Records ($).
[Fitzgerald] Hudgins, Dennis Ray. Fitzgerald & Jarrell Families: Orange, Madison, Culpeper, Greene Co. Virginia. MSS., available at FHL.
[Genn] Hillman, Ralph E. "James Genn of Northumberland County, Virginia, and Some of His Descendants," The American Genealogist, Vol. 72, No. 1 (Jan. 1997):32-38; Vol. 72, No. 2 (Apr. 1997):101-108. Available at FHL.
[Green] Green, Susanna Thornton and James W. Green. The Will of Robert Green of Culpeper County, Va. 1895; reprint with supplements, 1957. Reviewed in The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1958):91-92. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors ($).
[Green] Lewis, A.A. The Green Family of Culpeper County, Virginia, 1695-1939. Fredericksburg, Va.: A.A. Lewis, 1939. Available at FHL. [2 copies at FHL.]
[Griffiths] Griffith, Charlotte. The Griffiths from Culpepper, Virginia to Bourbon, Kentucky to Pike, Missouri. Clarksville, Missouri: C. Griffith, 1989. Available at FHL.
[Grimsley] McMeen, Lola Frances Murphy. Descendants of Silas Grimsley (1789) and Jane Moore (1791) of Culpepper County, Va., Boone Co., Ky., and Ripley Co., Ind. MSS., microfilmed in 1983, available at FHL.
[Hansbrough] Herndon, John W. The Hansbrough Family of King George, Stafford and Culpeper Counties, Virginia: Together With a Sketch of "Salubria" & Other Hansbrough Homes, and Notes on Some Allied Families. MSS., Alderman Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va., also available at FHL.
[Hanson] Inson, William Ashley. Our Hansons, Hensons, Hinsons: A History of the Hansons of Culpeper County, Virginia; Randoph County, North Carolina; Chatham County, North Carolina; Union County, North Carolina; Stanly County, North Carolina. Rowland, North Carolina: W.A. Hinson, 1996. Available at FHL.
[Henson] See Hanson.
[Hinson] See Hanson.
[Hisle] O'Brien, Bayne Palmer. John Hisle, Junr. and John Hisle, Senr. of Culpeper County, Virginia. Callao, Virginia: B.P. O'Brien, 1982. Available at FHL.
[Hume] McCurdy, James L. and Mabel R. Smith. John Hume of Culpeper County, Virginia. National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 1970. Available at FHL.
[Jarrell] See Fitzgerald.
[Johnston] Humston, Edward A. Johnston Genealogy: Some Descendants of John Johnston (Revolutionary Soldier of Culpeper County, Virginia) in Kentucky and Missouri. Carbondale, Kansas: E. Humston, 1987. Available at FHL.
[Jones] Jones, Mildred Conway. The Descendants of Gabriel Jones of Essex and Culpeper Counties, Virginia. Available at FHL.
[Jones] Morris, Lovell Jason. The Family and Some Descendants of John Jones (1755-1838) of Culpeper County, Virginia, and Kanawha County, West Virginia. Signal Mountain, Tennessee: L.J. Morris, [1995?]. Available at FHL.
[Long] Long, John Turner. Genealogy of Ware Long of Culpepper. [Chicago, 1908?]. Available at FHL; digital version at Ancestry ($);BYU Family History Archives; and World Vital Records ($).
[Long] Vick, J. Wells. The Family of Major Gabriel Long of Culpeper County, Virginia, and Who Migrated to Logan and Christian Counties, Kentucky. MSS., available at FHL.
[Luttrell] See Read.
[Madden] Madden, T.O. and Ann L. Miller. We Were Always Free: The Maddens of Culpeper County, Virginia: A 200-year Family History. New York, New York: W.W. Norton, 1992. Available at FHL.
[Menefee] Menefee, Ferdinand Northrup. Genealogy of the John Menefee and Mary James Family in America of the Descendents of John Menefee Who Died in September or October 1765 in Culpeper Co. Va. 1971. Available at FHL.
[Nethers] Noyes, Mary Nethers and Thelma Yowell Coppedge. Line of Arnold Nethers & Ellen Hoffman, Sarah Nethers & Walker Jenkins, Lucy Ann Nethers & Silas Jackson Monroe, Rebecca Nethers & Pascal Jenkins: Rappahannock, Culpeper, and Madison Counties, Virginia. 3 vols. Oshkosh, Wisconsin: M.N. Noyes & T.Y. Coppedge, 1980. Available at FHL.
[Newman] Boogher, William F. Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources. Washington: n.p., 1903. Available at FHL; digital version at Google Books. [Includes a chapter titled "Genealogy of the Newman Family, 1618-1900," see Table of Contents; discusses Newmans of Culpeper County.]
[Powell] De Veau, Katharine Lee. Benjamin and Ambrose Powell of Culpeper County, Virginia: With many Descendants of Benjamin. Unknown: K.L. deVeau, 1941. Available at FHL US/CAN Film 548787; digital version at Heritage Quest Online ($).
[Rasor] Pattie, Grace Huffman. The Rason Family in Indiana, 1808-1958. MSS., Family Files, Rockport Public Library, Rasor File; microfilmed reproduction available at FHL.
[Read] Prichard, Armstead Mead. Allied Families of Read, Corbin, Luttrell, Bywaters: Starting from Culpeper County, Virginia, Their Descendants are Now Planted in Every State Westward to the Pacific: My Wife's Kin. Staunton, Virginia: [McClure Co.], 1930. Available at FHL; digital version at Ancestry ($).
[Robertson] Dorman, John Frederick. The Robertson Family of Culpeper County, Virginia. Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1964. Available at FHL.
[Ross] Ross, Edward. Your Affectionate Cousin: The Rosses of Culpeper County, Virginia, and San Jacinto County, Texas. Houston, Texas: Thornhouse Press, 1994. Available at FHL. ["This is the story of the descendants of Daniel Ross -- a veteran on the British side of the American Revolution -- through two of his sons, William (in Virginia) and Wesley (in Texas)"--Acknowledgements.]
[Rousseau] Rousseau, Marilyn K. "The Colonial Virginia Ancestry of a Pioneer Florida Family: William H. Rousseau (1818-1870), Florida House of Representatives 1852, Florida State Senate 1865," The American Genealogist, Vol. 79, No. 3 (Jul. 2004):184-198. Available at FHL.
[Scott] Scott, Martin Johnson. Some Descendants of Anthony Scott (1690-1764) of Culpeper County, Virginia: Tracing a Scott Family's History from Colonial Times to the Present. Atlanta, Georgia: Landmark Press, 1999. Available at FHL.
[Shiplett] Hall, Frank Nelson. A Story of the Shiplett (Shipley) Family of Muskingum County, Ohio (near Zanesville) and Related Families: David Roland Shiplett from Culpepper, Virginia, Charles Franklin from Maryland, Catherine Councilman (Franklin) from Baltimore, Maryland, William Perley (Caleb) Hughes from New Jersey, Amy Allen (Hughes) from New Jersey (and) Fred Hall of Belvidere, Illinois the Descendants of Nelson and Ephraim Shiplett. [Denton, Texas : s.n., 1962]. Available at FHL.
[Sims] Prewitt, Lela Wolfe. Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Sims of Culpeper County, Virginia, Edmund Butler of Virginia and Kentucky: With Allied Families and Other Culpeper Data. Fairfield, Iowa: n.p., 1973. Available at FHL.
[Smith] Hadeler, Shelby M. Relatives Along the Rappahannock: Allied Families of Brooks, Curtis, Edwards, Embrey, Monroe, McIntire, Patton, Russell, Smith, Stringfellow: and Others in the Adjoining Areas of Culpepper, Fauquier, and Stafford Counties, Virginia. Pearl River, N.Y.: S.M. Hadeler, 1987. FHL Collection 929.273 C941h
[Somerville] Yates, Robert Somerville Radford, Robert Somerville Radford Yates, and Dorothy Snyder Yates. A History of James Somerville of Culpeper County, Virginia: His Ancestors and Descendants from 1700 to 1987. Ballwin, Missouri: R.S. Yates, 1988. Available at FHL.
[Stark] Abbott, Jane H. Jeremiah Stark of Culpeper County, Va., Later of Allen Co., Ky. and Some Descendants: Genealogical Notes and Records, ca.1700-1930. MSS., 1928-1930. Available at FHL.
[Stringfellow] Hadeler, Shelby M. Relatives Along the Rappahannock: Allied Families of Brooks, Curtis, Edwards, Embrey, Monroe, McIntire, Patton, Russell, Smith, Stringfellow: and Others in the Adjoining Areas of Culpepper, Fauquier, and Stafford Counties, Virginia. Pearl River, N.Y.: S.M. Hadeler, 1987. FHL Collection 929.273 C941h
[Tucker] Grimes, Myrle. The Genealogy Line of the Tuckers in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. MSS., available at FHL; digital version at Ancestry ($).
[Utz] See Yager.
[Wall] Brenneman, Richard E. Wall-Walls Families: Descendants of Jacob Wall Sr., Culpeper Co., Virginia & Casey Co., Kentucky. Boston, Massachusetts: R.E. Brenneman, 2009. Available at FHL.
[Weedon] Karracker, James L. and George Harrison Sanford King. The Weedon Family of Westmoreland, Prince William, Fauquier, Culpeper Counties, Va. MSS., prepared by 1968, available at FHL.
[Willis] Hoskins, Genevieve Harris and Elizabeth Valentine Garnett. The Family of Absalom Graves Willis of Culpeper County, Virginia: Recollections Written Some of His Descendants. 1970. Available at FHL.
[Yager] Yowell, Claude Lindsay, B.C. Holtzclaw, Charles Herbert Huffman, and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Clore, Yager, and Utz Descendants - 1717 Colonists. Harrisonburg, Virginia: Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, 1967. Available at FHL.
[Yowell] Jensen, Paul Arlin and the Ewell National Genealogical and Historical Society. The Descendants of Thomas Yowell and Anne Sturman: Born about 1618 in Willbarsone, Northamptonshire, England, Immigrated to Kent Island, Maryland about 1634, Removed to Westmoreland & Culpeper Counties Virginia Before 1655, Where Thomas Died Shortly Thereafter, and His Wife, Anne Sturman, Died In About 1671. Salt Lake City, Utah, 1994. Available at FHL; digital version at BYU Family History Archives.

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