The county is named for king george i of great britain. Products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v. History and old homes of king william county virginia. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Henry settle ibid insofar as known isaac settle james jane january joel settle john settle johnson joseph settle july june kentucky king george county lived loudoun county march marriage bonds married minute book morgan named nancy north carolina november october order book parish pennell. King and queen county is located in the eastern portion of the commonwealth of virginia about 50 miles from the chesapeake bay and was named after king william iii and queen mary of england. Writing a novel set in king george county in the late 1950s gave sean gates the chance to revisit the county history hes always lovedand to embellish it with some. The journal press is a local weekly newspaper published in. Stafford has been a crossroads for many important events and travelers in history. This will book was carried off during the civil war. King george county king george county virginia tech. Search and browse king george county cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions for virginia genealogy research. Usa 1,060,369 virginia 39,099 virginia cemetery records 17,703 king george county cemetery records 3.
About us welcome to the king george county, department of fire, rescue, and emergency services web page. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in king george county every 15 minutes. This collection features more than 17,000 world history e books to meet the content needs of students in their research. This is the first surviving census for king george, since both the 1790 and 1800 censuses have been lost. In 1720 spotsylvania county was formed from parts of king william, king and queen, and essex, and in 1727 king william was again called on to surrender some of its territory when the new county of caroline was organized. Carnegie survey of the architecture of the south, library of congress, prints and photographs division. This page primarily lists records kept at the countycity level. In september of 2008, the king george county board of supervisors passed an ordinance establishing the king george department of fire rescue and emergency services.
Twiford, king george county, virginia title from photographers inventory. King george county reel 43, local government records collection, the library of virginia, richmond, virginia. Will abstracts of king george county, virginia 17521780. King and queen county was formed from new kent county in 1691. Elizabeth nuckols lee, 4 books george harrison sanford king, 1 book benjamin harrison branch, 1 book william l. In the past month, 35 homes have been sold in king george county. History of washington county from its first settlement to the present time. King george county, virginia marriage references and family relationships, 17211800.
Harris, 1 book ruth sparacio, 1 book william grimes, 1 book. King george county, virginia genealogy genealogy familysearch. Administration king george county public schools king george county historical society. East indians in colonial maryland, virginia and north carolina. Presented to the virginia historical society by his only daughter, mrs. This page primarily lists records kept at the county city level. From pocahontas and captain john smith, to george washington and his famous fabled chopping of the cherry tree, to the countless civil war soldiers encampments and hospitals, stafford has centuries of tales to tell. It is the responsibility of this division to test and select only the highest caliber and most qualified professional personnel to serve our community as a king george sheriffs office sworn or civilian employee.
King george sheriffs office is an equal opportunity employer. The records have also been published king george county, virginia, death records 18531896, written by elizabeth nuckols lee. The countys first will book 172152 was carried off by a union soldier as a souvenir. Of the king george county board of supervisors read on. Use the links on the left side of the screen for navigation.
Usa 1,060,369 virginia 39,099 virginia cemetery records 17,703 king george county cemetery records 3 note. The company 1 station also houses the countys emergency operations center eoc and backup 911 center. Shows towns, waterways, roads, and geographic features. Box 129 king and queen courthouse, va 230850129 email. List of indian slaves, free indians, and free african americans identified in colonial records without last names.
Learn how you can volunteer in the community and help animals in need at the same time. Statewide collections are found on the virginia cemetery records page. Harris book features chapters on the early history of king george, prominent men of the county, the courthouse, king george in the various wars, historic homes. Usa 1,060,369 virginia 39,099 king george county 262 king george county cemetery records 3. Products sort by product product v price price v default default v sales sales v per page 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 view all. It is sometimes referred to as king george courthouse, because it is the location of the king george county courthouse.
This book was constantly by my side when i wrote my novel, the dark and lonely road, which is set in king george county. Birth records 1871, 1875, 1877 to 1890, 1912 to 1917. In 1730 king george gave up its upper portion to form a part of prince william county in turn. The county was the first of many named for the family members of the new ruling hanoverian dynasty, in this case the first german monarch for england, king george i. Birth records 3 cemetery records 3 census records 34. In addition to houses in king george county, there was also 1 condo, 1 townhouse, and 1 multifamily unit for sale in king george county last month.
Of greatest interest to genealogists is a collection of king george county marriage records culled from the following sources. King and queen county, virginia revolutionary publick claims e book. Settle july june kentucky king george county lived loudoun county march marriage bonds married minute book morgan named nancy north. Records were lost in courthouse fires in 1828 and 1833. A history of king william would consequently be inseparable from that of all of these counties. In june of 2008, the king george county board of supervisors enacted an ordinance which combined all. Smoot memorial library 9533 kings highway king george, va 22485. The plat book of king and queen county in this collection was created by the county court. Marriage records, deed books, will books, personal property tax lists, births, deaths, census.
Find out what records are available through the clerk of the circuit court. Box 67 king and queen, va 230850067 phone 8047852460. In no event will king george county va be liable for any damages, including loss of data, lost profits, business interruption, loss of business information or other pecuniary loss that might arise from the use of this map or the information it contains. The county is named after king george i of great britain 16601727 parent county edit edit source.
Service authority board of directors meetings begin at. Having grown up here, it was fun to look through the book and see places i know in different forms, in different eras, and read their. King george is a censusdesignated place cdp in and the county seat of king george county, virginia, united states. Free african americans of virginia, north carolina, south. Checkin and see what is in store for the celebratory year. History of augusta county, virginia by peyton, john lewis. First under virginia as yohogania, ohio, or augusta county until 1781, and subsequently under pennsylvania.
In 1777 a portion of king george county was given over to westmoreland county, while a part of westmoreland also went to king george. King george county, virginia genealogy deaths are online in the library of virginias death index of virginia, 18531896, sponsored by the virginia genealogical society. This site can be used to make online payments to the king george county treasurers office and inquire into tax ticket information from the comfort of your home or office. This department unites the career and volunteer organizations into one operational entity with one clearly defined mission, line of authority and chain of command. King george county was formed in 1720, out of richmond county virginia. King tracked it down and returned it to virginia in the 60s or 70s i think. Biographies, oral histories, diaries, memoirs, genealogies, correspondence. King george is a censusdesignated place cdp in and the county seat of king george county, virginia, united states, sometimes referred to as king george courthouse because it is the location of the king george county courthouse. King george county, virginia will book ai, 17211752. King george county king george county historical society 9483 kings highway p. King george county va cemetery records lds genealogy. King george county history from historical collections of virginia by henry howe 1845. So the information found in this book is missing from northern neck genealogies completed before it was returned and there were many of them.
Slaves named in colonial halifax county, north carolina, and king george county, virginia wills. So the information found in this book is missing from northern neck genealogies completed. King george county, virginia records for genealogical research. Historical fiction on king george grounded in the truth lifestyles. The king george county historical society, located in king george, va, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of king george. King george county, virginia family history and genealogy books. Some wills from the burned counties of virginia e book. Harris book features chapters on the early history of king george, prominent men of the county, the courthouse, king george in the various wars, historic homes and other landmarks, etc. File description, size, date submitted, submitted by. The king george county office of virginia cooperative extension is your local connection to virginias landgrant universities, virginia tech and virginia state university through educational programs based on research and developed with input from local stakeholders, we help the people of king george county improve their lives. In the book, gates included outofstate gangsters ready to kill for.
King and queen county, virginia genealogy genealogy. In addition to organizing athletic programs and leagues, this division is responsible for scheduling the fields at the county parks, hunter field, ralph bunche field, the schools indoor and outdoor recreation spaces after 6. First under virginia as yohogania, ohio, or augusta county until 1781. King george county cemetery records, virginia genealogy.
Selected candidates will become a member of one of the most highly respected law enforcement agencies in the commonwealth of virginia. King george county was formed in 1720 from the upper part of richmond county. King author see all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Search the history of over 431 billion web pages on the internet. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image.
The ebook cricket media collection includes more than 400 titles in ebook format and is suitable for children grades prek through 8th. Usa 1,060,369 virginia 39,099 king george county 262 king george county records by type. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. Records were again destroyed by a courthouse fire set by union troops on 10 march 1864 during the civil war. And miscellaneous notes hardcover may 1, 1985 by george h. King and queen county king and queen county historical society p. King george county, virginia genealogy trails history group.
The king george county treasurers office is pleased to offer online inquiry and payment services. Publication date 1882 topics virginia history publisher staunton, yost collection robarts. The county was named in honor of george i of england prior to 1853, when the commonwealth began recording vital statistics, virginia marriages were recorded at the county or city level. Genealogy researching in king george county virginia. Ebscohost offers a variety of proprietary full text databases and popular databases from leading information providers. King george county historical society king george, va. King and queen county, virginia courthouse edit edit source king and queen county courthouse p. The potowmack indians were near the stafford and king george boundary and used the friendly cottage area as a camping ground for the indians. King george white pages phone books in virginia va. One of the authors, elizabeth lee, gave me some knowledge about local history as well. King george county was established in 1720 when land was split from richmond county, virginia. King george county is a county located in the commonwealth of virginia. Map from the confederate engineer bureau in richmond, va.
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