Clarke County, Virginia:
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Projects

• Clarke Co, VA, Homepage      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Clarke County, Virginia      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Berkeley County, WV  to the north
• Fauquier County, VA  to the southeast
• Frederick County, VA  to the west
• Jefferson County, WV  to the northeast
• Loudoun County, VA  to the east
• Warren County, VA  to the southwest

Bible Records

• Clarke County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Virginia Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Clarke Co, Virginia, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Clarke County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Clarke County GEDCOM Index 
• Genealogies--Virginia--Clarke County      (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Shenandoah Valley Pioneers and Their Descendants  A History of Frederick County, Virginia from Its Formation in 1738 to 1908. Compiled Mainly from Original Records of Old Frederick County, Now Hampshire, Berkeley, Shenandoah, Jefferson, Hardy, Clarke, Warren, Morgan and Frederick     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (34)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Clarke County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

History (19)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Index to Old Frederick.gz  1734-1790 Clarke and Frederick grants and patents (Placed)     (Source: Deed Data Pool)
• Old Frederick.gz  1734-1790 Clarke and Frederick grants and patents (Placed)     (Source: Deed Data Pool)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Clarke County Historical Association Museum & Archives 
• Clarke County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Family & Local History  Handley Regional Library
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm  Clarke County     (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Historic Long Branch  Millwood, Virginia
• Josephine School Community Museum  The Clarke County African-American Museum and Cultural Center
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Clarke County, Virginia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Clarke County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Clarke County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Clarke County, VA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA-L Old Frederick County, Virginia. The boundaries of old Frederick County today encompass 12 counties: Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Shenandoah and Page counties in Virginia; and Jefferson, Berkeley, Morgan, Hampshire, Mineral, Hardy and Grant counties in West Virginia.

  • OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OLD-FREDERICK-CO-VA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SHENANDOAH-L Shenandoah Valley of Virginia genealogy

  • SHENANDOAH-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SHENANDOAH-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SHENANDOAH-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• VACLARKE-L Clarke County genealogy

  • VACLARKE-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • VACLARKE-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • VACLARKE-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Clarke County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Clarke County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Clarke County Post Offices 
• Clarke County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Clarke County Postal Covers      ($)
• Clarke County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Quad List of Boyce, Virginia      (Source: Maptech Historical Maps)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Clark County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Clarke County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Virginia Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Clarke County, Virginia     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Clarke County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Berryville Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Cool Spring Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • History of Clarke County, Virginia and its connection with the war between the states  1914     (Source: Internet Archive)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Clarke County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Clarke County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Clarke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Clarke County, Virginia  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Clarke County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Clarke County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Clarke County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Clarke County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Clarke County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Clarke courier, Berryville, Va.  1899-1910

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Clarke Times-Courier  Herndon, VA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Clarke County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• 1931 Photo Album  Boyce, Virginia & La Mar, Kentucky     (Source: DeadFred: The Original Online Genealogy Photo Archive)
• Clarke County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Clarke County Image Index      (Source: USGenWeb Virginia Archives)
• Clarke County Photo Album      (Source: USGenWeb Virginia Archives)
• Historical Postcards of Clarke County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• Clarke County Historical Association Archives Search 

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Clarke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Clarke County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Clarke County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• The Bethel Memorial Association      (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Clarke County Historical Association 
• First Settlers of the Shenandoah Valley 
• Shenandoah Valley Genealogical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (30)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists (Virginia)  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• The Bruwell-Morgan Mill History  Clarke County Historical Association
• Building histories of Clarke County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Clarke County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Clarke County, Virginia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Clarke County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Clarke County, Virginia Births, 1878-96      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Clarke County, Virginia Deaths, 1853-96      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Clarke County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Clarke County     (Source: Family History Library)

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