Virginia Colonial Abstracts


Book Description

"In this reprint edition the contents [of the original 34 volumes] have been rearranged, re-typed, and consolidated in three hardcover volumes, each with its own master index."--Title page verso.







The Descendants of Elizabeth and William Grant


Book Description

William Grant was born about 1670 in Northern Scotland, and immigrated to Virginia between 1690 and 1700. His first wife, Elizabeth, died in 1718/21. He married (2) Elizabeth Kill. In 1721 King George County was set off from Richmond County making the land holdings of William Grant then in King George County, Virginia. He married (3) Alice (d. 1734), who moved away from William Grant and resided in Westmoreland Co., Va. where she died. William Grant died in 1734 in King George Co., Va. Descendants live in Virginia, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Indiana, Iowa and elsewhere.




The Registers of North Farnham Parish, 1663-1814, and Lunenburg Parish, 1783-1800, Richmond County, Virginia


Book Description

BY: George Harrison Stafford King, Pub. 1966, reprinted 2021, 236 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-580-4 Richmond County was created in 1692 from Old Rappahannock County. This is a very important research tool when working in Richmond County as it contains: Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Death records as recorded in their original order with a complete index.













The Holladay Family


Book Description

John Holladay (1676-1742) immigrated from England to Norfolk County, Virginia in 1701/1702, later moving to Isle of Wight County, King William County, Caroline County, and finally to Spotsylvania County. Descendants lived in Virginia, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas and elsewhere.




Abstract of North Carolina Wills


Book Description

Published in 1910, this volume contains an abstract of North Carolina wills. Compiled from original and recorded wills in the office of The Secretary of State.