Bon Air, Virginia 23235 P.O. E-mail:parade@bonairhistoricalsociety.org 149 N. Maple Avenue http://griva.org, Virginia Genealogical Society N Alternatively, for more regional records try browsing within all Virginia collections. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. Box 501 Y P.O. See also Eastern Shore, Northern Neck of Virginia Historical Society Updates: West Virginia, E-mail: wchs_133@yahoo.com It was one of four boroughs created by the Virginia Company in 1619. A catalogue of the descendants of Thomas Watkins, of Chickahomony, Va. Do not sell or share my personal information. 201 East Main Street E-mail: info@historicdumfriesva.org X http://www.hgiexchange.f2o.org, Grayson County Historical Society P.O. Box 6367 Telephone: 757-393-8591 x 10 GENEALOGY Drawer 1409 1810 Warwick Courthouse Box 916 http://www.waynesboroheritagefoundation.com/, Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society http://www.vafrgs.org, Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc. Telephone: 540-483-1890 About 200 men from Charles City County served in WWI. King George, VA 22485 Z, Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy Message Boards, Charles City County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies, Charles City - Family History & Genealogy Message Board, FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 34 (1990)-v. 35 (1991), FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 30 (1986)-v. 33 (1989), FS Library US/CAN Pedigree Files nos. Box 484 201 pages, index. Articles of Agreement Between William Byrd, Esq. Telephone: 804-966-8587, New River Historical Society Box 155 R Roanoke, VA 24016 P.O. Fax: 276-629-9840 of the family! E-mail: foxhillhs@foxhillhistory.org 307 North Main Street 300 Park Avenue Telephone: 540-921-1050 (museum) Box 128 https://acgsva.com/, Augusta County Historical Society USE LINKPENDIUM'S FAMILY DISCOVERER TO SEARCH 2,804,127 FREE GENEALOGY SOURCES! Telephone: 540-775-9477 (museum and research center) Box 11 Box 40 Welcome All 30 of these yearbooks, can be read, and/or downloaded from the following links for free! 801 East Main Street (804) 863-0212 P.O. Bristol Parish, Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy United States Virginia Bristol Parish Contents 1 History 1.1 Founded 1.2 Boundary 2 Resources 2.1 Cemetery 2.2 Parish History 2.3 Parish Records 2.3.1 Parish Registers 2.3.2 Vestry Books 3 References History [ edit | edit source] http://sites.rootsweb.com/~vaschs2/, Shenandoah County Historical Society to get email notices when our county sites are updated. Check back regularly for updates and new features. Telephone: 434-634-2539, See Fairfax County, Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Halifax County Historical Society Get the details on our Volunteer Luray, VA 22835 Telephone: 757-592-5446, Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Hampton Roads 14101 Boydton Plank Road Telephone: (703) 644-8185 Jan 2023: Montpelier, VA 23192 Sherwood Plantation has been a continuous residence of the Tyler descendants since then. P.O. Virginia GENEALOGY Box 872 E-mail: rapphistsoc@comcast.net E-mail: bccmdirector@verizon.net c/o Virginia Room, City of Fairfax Regional Library Visit the Virginia Telephone: 276-783-7286 Orange, VA 22960 Box 292 Box 63 http://gumspringsmuseum.blogspot.com, Historic Centreville Society, Inc. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your Charles City County ancestors. Lancaster, VA 22503 Abingdon, VA 24212-0484 Old Buckingham Road 221 North Street Genealogy. http://essexmuseum.org, See also Tidewater Virginia, Middle Peninsula, Historic Fairfax City, Inc. We also use the mailing lists to announce our website updates. Telephone: 757-393-0241 (Hill House), Powhatan Historical Society Charles City Court House, which has a Charles City postal address, is the focal point of government. PO Box 233 Telephone: 757-754-2004 Bassett, VA 24055 North of the river, the area remained Charles City County. P.O. https://wcgha.org/, Wythe County Historical Society 325 12th St. William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was born at Berkeley Plantation on Feb.9, 1773. Telephone: 540-745-3247 It reminds us that records, often held in private hands for decades, if not centuries, might find their way back to a public domain. LACONIA Charles "Chuck" E. Cladel, 83, of Laconia, and formerly of Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at his home in the Taylor Community. https://nottoway.org/about-nottoway/historic-areas/nottoway-county-historical-association/, Orange County Historical Society, Inc. The Prince George County Regional Heritage Center 400 Weston Lane 814 Randolph Avenue Select a region to view its unique collections. Box 56 Charles City was an original shire whose settlement dated from the 1610s; by the 1810s it contained a number of large plantations with a heavy slave population, as well as smaller holdings in the upland country of the Ridgepath; in all, census record covers 414 households. 14415 Old Courthouse Way (Library) M Telephone: 434-296-1492 P.O. All of the original area of Charles City County south of the James River was severed beginning in 1703 to form Prince George and several other counties. Box 113 Amelia, VA 23002 101 Chester Street http://www.alexandriahistorical.org, Historic Alexandria Foundation E-mail: info@charlescity.org Lexington, VA, 24450-1409 Bowman Road and High Street particular family to the surrounding area. Open Sundays, March through November, 1-5 pm and by appointment Telephone: 804.769.9619 P.O. Early Virginia Families Along the James River: Their Deep and Tangled Branches. Fax: 540-982-5683 Civil War. Telephone: 540-731-3621 Service men in Charles City County served in various regiments. Please try back later because we frequently add more collections. http://www.ggsv.org, Gloucester Historical Committee Box 8784 https://surrycountyvahistory.org/, Sussex County, Virginia, Historical Society Regiment. Box 1114 Telephone: 804-462-7280 H Early Baptist churches (with years constituted): Charles City County fell within the bounds of the Dover Association. Richmond, VA 23242-0178 Richmond, VA 23273 E-mail: whsarchives@comcast.net c/o Buchanan County Public Library Pocahontas, VA 24635 SEARCH OUR SITES For online newspaper resources, see the Virginia Newspapers page. Charles City County, Virginia Will: 1772 December 12 [Will of Ellyson Crew], MSS., available at Library of Virginia. with you Telephone: 434-589-1006 Volume II, Charles City County court orders, 1655-1658, Charles City County court orders, 1658-1661, Charles City County court orders, 1661-1664, Charles City County court orders, 1664-1665. Many country collections include some region level data. Email : aahgshr@gmail.com 20 South New Street He later became King Charles I of England after his father's death. Y PO Box 141 c/o Salem Museum P.O. * Henrico County - Some James River plantations, listed from west to east, include Shirley Plantation, Edgewood Plantation and Harrison's Mill, Berkeley Plantation, Westover Plantation, Belle Air Plantation, Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation, North Bend Plantation, Sherwood Forest Plantation. 101-A Mounts Bay Road Front Royal, VA 22630 Gordonsville, VA 22942 http://franklincountyvahistoricalsociety.org, See also the Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society http://www.fhpf.org, Fauquier Historical Society, Inc. http://www.lynchburghistoricalfoundation.org, Madison County Historical Society P.O. Telephone: 540-984-7842 (Voice Mail) 1185 Poe Town Street History [edit | edit source]. New Kent, VA 23124 The original central city of the county was Charles City Point, which was in an area south of the James River at the confluence of the Appomattox River. Freddie Spradlin, VAGenWeb State Telephone: 276-945-2101, Tazewell County Historical Society, Inc. Telephone: 434-645-8696 (Nottoway County Administrators Office) Dunnsville, VA Hopewell, VA 23860 The FamilySearch Library has acquired several other publications about Blandford Cemetery. Salem, VA 24153 Fax: 804-458-7900 Bland, VA 24315 Church of England 120 Old Hampton Lane E-mail: aahgsrichmond@gmail.com Virginia Beach, VA 23466-2901 PO Box 27833 More than 250 soldiers, sailors and patriots are listed in this roster, but that number may be as little as half the total number of men who served. E-mail: madisonvahistory@gmail.com 1682 N. Mallory Street Chuck was raised in Ithaca, New York, where he was born on June 5, 1939, to Charles and Mabel (MacGregor) Cladel. https://www.appomattoxhistorical.org/, Arlington Historical Society variety of reasons, and so it may be wise to broaden the scope of one's search for records on a J Alleghany Highlands Genealogical Society 515 East Pine Street Covington, VA 24426 E-mail: AHGS.COV.VA@gmail.com http://www.AHGSCOV.org Alleghany County Historical Society 149 N. Maple Avenue P.O. Telephone: 757-410-7152 There are no incorporated towns in Charles City County, but the following unincorporated communities are located in the county: * Binns Hall * Holdcroft * Ruthville * Sandy Point, Website William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was born at Berkeley Plantation on Feb.9, 1773. Enter your email address to subscribe to Virginia Genealogy and receive notifications of new posts by email. tidewatergenealogicalsociety.org, Vinton Historical Society and Museum Besides her husband she leaves three small children. Quaker P.O. P.O. P.O. Charles City County History Box 1255 Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your Charles City County ancestors. Telephone: 276-773-2126 Box 542 These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia. PO Box 593 E-mail: wmartin@botetourtva.org Centreville, VA 20122, Historic Vienna, Inc. Volunteers Dedicated to Free 200 2nd Street, Northeast P.O. Box 253 Virginia Magazine of History and Biography "Charles City County Records," XXIII (1915), 86-87: Barlow, William T. Susanna Crew: 25 Feb 1817 "Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850", by Jordan R. Dodd: Telephone: 757-491-3490 Telephone: 540-253-7488 Z, Compiled Genealogies for Multiple Families. VAGenWeb and P.O. http://www.halifaxcountyhistoricalsociety.org/, See also Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Fox Hill Historical Society Inc. Fairfax, VA 22038 E-mail: admin@historichopewell.org Box 99 E-mail: director@gilescountyhistorical.org Other plantations, not open to the public, include, Evelynton Plantation, Oak Hill, and Greenway Plantation. Telephone: (804) 493-1862 1340 South Pleasant Valley Road E-mail: goochlandhistory@comcast.net Its county seat is the community of Charles City . Select a region to view its unique collections. Telephone: 540-885-1991 P.O. http://www.winchesterhistory.org, Wise County Historical Society E-mail: augustachs@ntelos.net P.O. 19 Courthouse Square 22454 E-mail: fhpf@verizon.net Box 113 14 Stone Jail Street Copies: FS Library Film 30625. 434-634-2539 (Richardson Memorial Library), Greensville County Genealogy Society Charles City County has suffered heavy record loss, especially during the American Civil War, 1861-1865. * Chesterfield County http://www.vancpgs.org, Warren Heritage Society Nottoway, VA Telephone: 434-579-0083 They are abstracted in Marriage Bonds in Charles City County. Box 937 all researchers. 69 Market Street Charles City County, Virginia, order book, 1676-1679 by Ayres, Margaret McNeill. O ur goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. the heritage of Charles City County, and its importance as one of the If you have a love for history, a desire to help others, and basic webpage-making More local history is contained on the 208 Beach Road Lawrenceville, VA 23868 Goochland, VA 23063 E-mail: webmaster@fxgs.org P.O. with you 131 Church Street, N.E. 218 North Lee Street for all of her hard work on this site! [2] - south [16], Online Naturalization Indexes and Records. Floyd, VA 24091 Fax: 757-727-6712 Charles City County was named after the son of King James who later became King Charles I of England. 99 Courthouse Hill Road P.O. P.O. The book contains abstracts of wills and deeds, 1763-1774, references to wills, estates, orphans, etc. P.O. [2], Charles City County Courthouse10780 Courthouse RoadCharles City, Virginia 23030Phone: 804-652-2105Charles City County Website, Clerk Circuit Court has birth, marriage, death and probate and land records[3]. 1644, d. Aft 1680, Henrico County, Virginia (Age > 37 years) Relationship: natural : . Berryville, VA 22611 Telephone: 434-969-4304 Bedford, VA 24523 The original Register 1685-1798 and the Vestry Book 1720-1789 are available at the Library of Virginia. Box 1731 Box 404 http://cvga.avenue.org/, South Central Virginia Genealogical Society, Inc. Charles City County, Enlistment of African Americans into the Union Army began in earnest in January 1863. Winchester, VA 22601 See also Central Virginia, Franklin County Historical Society Newsoms, VA 23874, Southside Virginia Genealogical Society The building which serves as the courthouse was constructed in the 1730s and is one of only five courthouses in America that have been in continuous use for judicial purposes since before the Revolutionary War. P.O. http://hswcv.org, Waynesboro Heritage Foundation, Inc. As the drums of the Civil War began to beat in 1861 men from Charles City County formed themselves into two companies. E-mail: curator@occoquanhistoricalsociety.org E-mail: staff@amherstcountymuseum.org west Washington, VA 22747 1910) Transcribed by FoFG MZ] She was born Bet. 116 N. Independence Avenue (Highway 21) Most of the marriages come from the surviving Charles City Marriage bonds (1762-1849) and from Marriage Books 1, 2, and 3 and licenses on file in the Charles City Circuit Court Clerks Office (1850-1954). P E-mail: info@nelsonhistorical.org 6121 Franconia Road P.O. Box 679 http://www.cchgs.net/, Norfolk County Historical Society of Chesapeake, Virginia New Castle, VA 24127 Telephone: 540-672-5366 * Prince George County http://www.ghotes.net, Essex County Museum and Historical Society Covington, VA 24426 The following Civil War battles were fought in Charles City County. Telephone: 757-727-1610 http://www.amherstcountymuseum.org, Appomattox County Historical Society, Inc. Charles Cittie was one of four "boroughs" or "incorporations" created by the Virginia Company in 1619. The original central city of the county was Charles City Point, which was in an area south of the James River at the confluence of the Appomattox River. Telephone: 276-728-4113 (Carroll County Historical Society Museum) FamilySearch affiliate libraries may have access to center-only databases, but do not always have all services normally provided by a FamilySearch center. Ann H. Fisher New River Room reflection of Total records:966Last updated:Sept 2010, Physical Address:Richard M. Bowman Center for Local History10790 Courthouse RoadCharles City, VA 23030, Mailing Address:P.O. Hours: 10:004:00, Tuesday through Sunday Chatham, VA 24531 Hours: 9:005:00, daily. J The Old Jail Museum Covington, VA 24426 http://www.spotsylvaniamuseum.org, Stafford County Historical Society E-mail: bdbass@cstone.net U Telephone: (276) 346-0005 Hours: 10:004:00, TuesdayFriday; 12:005:00, Saturday Box 626 http://www.historicalexandriafoundation.org, Mount Vernon Genealogical Society (MVGS) P.O. Virginia More than 250 soldiers, sailors and patriots are listed in this roster, but that number may be as little as half the total number of men who served. http://aahafauquier.org, Fauquier Heritage and Preservation Foundation, Inc. Telephone: 804-580-8581 3944 Cameron Street Charles City County is located in the east-central portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia and was named for the English King's son, Charles, who later became King Charles I. Regiments. 16501 Church Street http://www.gilescountyhistory.org, Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia Main Street June 24, 1864 - Saint Mary's Church, also known as Nance's Shop. USA (1,354,949) > Virginia (52,208) > Virginia Cemetery Records (28,487) > Charles City County Cemetery Records (77) NOTE: Additional records that apply to Charles City County are also on the Virginia Cemetery Records page. McLean, VA 22101 E-mail: contact@gfhs.org Box 404 Telephone: 540-586-4520 P.O. Virginia Courthouse Square Email: contact@pagecountyheritage.com P.O. is required.] Telephone: 276-773-3320 Arlington, VA22210-3402 1704 Rent Rolls - John Roach, Sr. had 630 acres Charles City Co. 19 Dec 1711 - John Roach, Jr. had a patent for 85 acres . Cope, Robert S. "The Court of Charles City County, Virginia, 1688-1695," Thesis/dissertation, Ohio State University, 1947. Portsmouth, VA 23704 https://cvillecenter.org/, Alexandria Historical Society, Inc. Box 1172 We regret that we are unable to Please try back later because we frequently add more collections. Box 188 P.O. Box 1361 https://historicdumfriesva.org, Barrier Islands Center E-mail: info@newkenthistoricalsoc.com http://www.henricohistoricalsociety.org, Bassett Historical Center E-mail: VATGS@verizon.net 4110 Winchester Road Box 837 http://www.mhchistoricalsociety.org, See also Henry County and Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Mathews County Historical Society, Inc. 9483 Kings Highway Telephone: 434-538-0000 (Rustic Barn) F Hampton, VA 23669 perform personal research for anybody. 9019 Old Battlefield Blvd, Suite 100 Virginia Online Genealogy Records Contents 1County Information 1.1Description 1.2County Courthouse 1.3Charles City County, Virginia Record Dates 1.4Record Loss 1.5Boundary Changes Hundreds of years before the first Europeans settled in Charles City County Algonquian speaking native peoples migrated from . E-mail: executivedirector@shorehistory.org P.O. Box 152 P.O. Don't miss an Update! Search USA Virginia Charles City County Charles City County . non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone. 214 Fredericksburg Ave SEARCH OUR SITES Many thanks to our former host of this site King and Queen Courthouse, VA 23085-0129 Box 601 E-mail: apx.historical@gmail.com Box 19 Join our Genealogy Trails Northeastern States Mailing Williamsburg, VA 23187-8784 Listed below are libraries in Charles City County. It is hoped that this site will develop into a suitable K For additional online collections and the value and use of Virginia's tax lists in your research, see Virginia Taxation. Hours: 10-2 Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Only a few pre-Civil War deed books, will books, minute books, or order books still exist. 703-491-7525 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~valchs/lhs.htm, Lynchburg Historical Foundation, Inc. P.O. All are privately owned. http://aahgshr.blogspot.com/, Hanover County Historical Society, Inc. New York, The incorporated town of City Point in Prince George County was annexed by the independent city of Hopewell in 1923. Box 602 E-mail: research@gilescountyhistory.org PO Box 65, 413 Mill Street Mon-Wed: 9am-9pm; Thurs-Fri: 9am-6pm; Sat: 9am-2pm Society Search Room Vinton, VA 24179 E-mail: info@aahafauquier.org D Louisa, Virginia 23093 Telephone: (804)513-9069 E-mail: info@norfolkhistorical.org Edinburg, VA 22824 Other plantations, not open to the public, include, Evelynton Plantation, Oak Hill, and Greenway Plantation. Hanover, VA 23069 Court House Square and Ashby Street http://www.bedfordvamuseum.org, Bedford Historical Society, Inc. Telephone: 757-988-1055 P.O. Prestwould Foundation E-mail: surryhistoricalsociety@gmail.com P.O. Telephone: 804-693-1234 (museum), Gloucester Historical Society Box 675 5240 Wilderness Road P.O. Colored Troop units organized in Hampton and Norfolk. Box 387 P.O. http://vgs.org, Virginia Museum of History & Culture For additional indexes, databases, and details, see Virginia Vital Records. 324 Main Street North http://www.augustacountyhs.org, Bath County Historical Society, Inc. Fincastle, VA 24090 208 North Main Street Charles City, VA 23030, Charles City County Center for Local History E-mail: fchistorical@yahoo.com Danville Public Library Total records: 119Last updated:June 2018. If you have a love for history, a desire to help others, and basic webpage-making Topics Virginia, Charles City - Court records, Collection family_history_library; americana; genealogy; additional_collections Digitizing sponsor Family Search Contributor Family History Library Language English. Spotsylvania, VA 22553 Welcome to our Charles City County family history research page. Box 153 Franconia, Virginia, 22310 E-mail: vascvgs@yahoo.com Telephone: 804-501-5682 http://www.newmarkethistoricalsociety.org/, Smyth County Historical and Museum Society, Inc. https://www.mcleanchamber.org/list/member/mclean-historical-society-mclean-1600, Falls Church Historical Commission Telephone: 703-892-4204 Listed below are societies in Charles City County. Telephone: 540-864-7023 (Craig County Historical Society Museum), Cumberland County Historical Society E-mail: pcvahistory@gmail.com http://www.historicpetersburg.org/, Pittsylvania Historical Society P.O. P.O. 105 Castle Avenue Telephone: 540-389-6760 http://www.blandcountyhistsoc.org/, Botetourt County Historical Society, Inc. P.O. http://www.pittsylvaniahistoricalsociety.org, The African American Historical Society of Portsmouth, Virginia E-mail: mhchistoricalsociety@gmail.com 130 Caroline Street http://www.bathcountyhistory.org/, Bedford Museum and Genealogy Library in the Court Order Books, 1737-1761, a few fragments of wills, deeds and court orders, 1689-1690 and 1641-1642 and some loose documents. The original title to the primary settlement planted by Sir Thomas Dale in this area in 1613 was Bermuda City. PO Box 24 165 South 11th Street Some lists include hundreds of names. The registration of free Negroes and Mulattoes began in Virginia in 1793with passage of a law that required free persons of color to register with the Clerk of Court in the county where they resided and to carry their free papers with them at all times. Box 1045 Visit the Library of Virginia's website to determine exactly what records have been lost and their Lost Records Localities Database to find additional resources. Alexandria, VA 22306 Telephone: 540-948-5488 P.O. Box 97 https://www.highlandcountyhistory.com/, Historic Hopewell Foundation, Inc. Box 506 Box 262 38 Court Street http://www.iwchs.com, James City County Historical Commission http://www.newkenthistoricalsoc.com/ ]. Box 1812 Emporia, VA 23847 [1] Blandford Church belonged to this parish.[2]. 2nd Floor The county of Charles City, in which it was located, was one of the original shires or counties into which the Colony was partitioned in 1634, and extended over a broad area on both sides of the James river. Fairfax County History Commission 109 West Strother Street (historical society) Telephone: (540) 967-5975 P.O. P.O. E-mail: marthaj105@aol.com Surrounding For state-wide genealogical and historical societies, see Virginia Societies. Email: ecovington@centurylink.net 102 #140 A common misconception holds that enslaved persons did not have surnames until after emancipationand that the names they took after the Civil War were those of their former owners. http://www.mbwm.org, See also Northern Neck, Tidewater Virginia, Middle Peninsula, Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road E-mail: franconiamuseum@yahoo.com E-mail: vascvgs@yahoo.com Box 27032 Box 384 Covington, VA 24426 Telephone: 540-965-0149 Amelia County Amelia County Historical Society 16501 Church Street P.O. See also Middle Peninsula, See also Northern Neck, Tidewater Virginia, King William County Historical Society http://warrenheritagesociety.org, Warwick County Historical Society http://www.powhatanhistoricalsociety.org/, Farmville-Prince Edward Historical Society http://www.shorehistory.org/, Genealogy and History of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Box 716 P.O. * Chesterfield County Box 8 Telephone: 804-458-4682 Sylvanus2 Stokes, born 1636 in Charles, VA; died 1704 in Charles, VA. Hampton, VA 23664 Telephone: 540-342-8634 (museum) Alexandria, VA 22314 www.dinwiddiehistory.org, Historic Dumfries, Virginia, Inc. Staunton, VA 24402-0686 Bedford, VA 24523 P.O. E-mail: Library and Genealogy Reseach Center: info@mbwm.org Alexandria, VA 22314 P.O. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 6,773; [1] it is still relatively rural and one of smaller counties in Virginia by population. Telephone: 434-589-7910 E-mail: gshsfcva@gmail.com Tazewell, VA 24651 Telephone: (703) 768-4101 717 Lynn Street P.O. Telephone: 804-598-1139 http://www.fluvannahistory.org https://vbgsva.net/, Virginia Beach Genealogical Society Telephone: 434-848-0964 Occoquan, VA 22125 Box 231 E-mail: nhps100@gmail.com [14] Box 2468 This page has been viewed 15,795 times (0 via redirect). The spacious frame house was built in 1740 by William Harwood. The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. Emporia, VA 23847 Wytheville, VA 24382 Onancock, VA 23417 The building which serves as the courthouse was constructed in the 1730s and is one of only five courthouses in America that have been in continuous use for judicial purposes since before the Revolutionary War. http://www.blackhistoryportsmouth.org, Portsmouth Historical Association Sherwood Plantation has been a continuous residence of the Tyler descendants since then. Charles City County Deeds and Indexes Viewing restrictions may apply (Source: FamilySearch) County Records for Charles City County (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group) Virginia Land Records includes Charles City County Patents Issued During the Regal Government (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($) http://www.graysonheritage.org, Great Falls Historical Society P.O. 105 East Strother Street (museum) Telephone: 276-403-5361 Fincastle, VA 24090-0468 https://mvgenealogy.org/, Alleghany Highlands Genealogical Society Cape Charles, VA 23310 Charles City, Va., March 1. P.O. Email: powhatanhistoricalsociety@gmail.com Box 62901 To facilitate your access we have provided links to the individual yearbooks below, by year published, oldest to newest. Lovingston, VA 22949 E-mail: nchs.wallaceroom@gmail.com D P.O. G 4243 Loudoun Avenue Fredericksburg, VA 22401-3702 Box 595 Box 467 P.O. P.O. South Boston, VA 24592 Telephone: 703-385-8414; 703-591-5305; 800-545-7950 (Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center) Danville, VA 24541-2272 Kerr Place Box 324 Herndon, VA 20170 every county and every state of the United States. http://www.vbgsva.net, (Franklin, Halifax, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties) http://www.fxgs.org, Franconia Museum, Inc. Bristol Parish has served Charles City, Henrico, Prince George, and Dinwiddie counties. Portsmouth, VA 23704 "An Act to divide those parts of the Parishes of Westover and Weynoake, which lie on the South side James River, from those parts of the said Parishes which lie on the North side the said River; and for uniting Westover and Weynoake Parishes; on the South side James River, to Martin Brandon Parish, in the County of Prince George; and for erecting a Chapel in Bristol Parish, in the said County" (1720) culled from sources available in London, is published in: The City of Petersburg official website includes a database of graves at Blandford Church. Weyanoke Parish served Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy and Prince George County, Virginia Genealogy until it was absorbed by other parishes in 1720.. Hours: Friday and Saturday, 12 to 5PM; Other hours by appointment. [Richmond Times Dispatch (2 Mar. 86 Back Street 1175-1182, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Charles_City_County,_Virginia_Compiled_Genealogies&oldid=5061341, Locate publications about direct ancestors, Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family. E-mail: fluvannahistory@gmail.com P. O. P.O. Fax: 703-838-4997 Stanardsville, VA 22973 E-mail: archives@clarkehistory.org Box 716 E-mail: research@ecmhs.org http://www.graysonvahistsoc.com/, Grayson County, Virginia, Heritage Foundation P.O. E http://www.scvgs.com, Charles City County Historical Society www.hanoverhistorical.org, Page Library of Local History and Genealogy Jonesville, VA 24263 * James City County You never know who you might meet and what family data they may share P.O. This Charles City County Website Warm Springs, VA 24484 : //www.bedfordvamuseum.org, Bedford Historical Society Box 675 5240 Wilderness Road P.O edit source ] 200 2nd Street Northeast... 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