Gloucester County, Virginia:
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Projects

• Tidewater Virginia Families quarterly journal      ($)
• Gloucester County, Virginia      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Gloucester County, Virginia VAGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• James City County, VA  to the southwest
• King and Queen County, VA  to the west
• Mathews County, VA  to the east
• Middlesex County, VA  to the north
• York County, VA  to the south

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

• Genealogies--Virginia--Gloucester County      (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Gloucester Co, Virginia, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Gloucester County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Gloucester County GEDCOM Index 
• Gloucester County, Virginia Genealogy  List of published Gloucester County, Virginia family histories     (Source: Family History Library)
• Tidewater Virginia Families      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Tidewater Virginia Families: Generations Beyond  Adding the Families of Alsobrook, Bibb, Edwards, Favor, Gray, Hux, Ironmonger, Laker, Southern, Taylor, and Woolfolk     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (39)

Church Records

• Kingston Parish Register  Gloucester and Mathews Counties, Virginia, 1749 - 1827     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Kingston Parish Register  Gloucester and Mathews Counties, Virginia, 1749-1827     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Kingston Parish Register 1749-1827      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kingston Parish, Virginia Register, 1749-1827      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Vestry Book of Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia  1677-1793     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• The Vestry Book of Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia, 1677-1793      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

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

Ethnic

• The Welsh Lineage of John Lewis (1592 - 1657)  Emigrant to Gloucester, Virginia     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

History (17)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Virginia County Records, Vol. IX--Miscellaneous County Records  includes Gloucester Co. Land Grants     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia County Records, Vol. VII--Miscellaneous County Records  includes Gloucester Co. Land Grants     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia Land Records  includes Gloucester County Plat Book     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Gloucester County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Gloucester Museum of History 
• A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm  Gloucester County     (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Gloucester County, Virginia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Rosewell Ruins 
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• VA-GGS-L Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia

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

• VAGLOUCE-L Gloucester County genealogy

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

• VATGS-L Virginia Tidewater Genealogical Society

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

• VATIDEWATER-L Tidewater area genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers

• Gloucester County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Gloucester County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Gloucester County Post Offices 
• Gloucester County Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Gloucester County Postal Covers      ($)
• Gloucester County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Gloucester County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Gloucester County, Virginia     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Virginia Military Records  includes Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Gloucester County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Gloucester County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Gloucester County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Gloucester County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Gloucester County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia  A Collection of Abstracts from Original Documents Concerning the Lands and People of Colonial Gloucester County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy Vols. 1-5      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Gloucester County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Gloucester County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Gloucester County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Historical Postcards of Gloucester County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gloucester County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Gloucester County     (Source: Family History Library)
• Whitemarsh Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)

Societies

• Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia 
• Tidewater Genealogy Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (89)

Tax Lists

• The "1790" & "1800" Tax Lists      (Source: Virginia Tax Lists)
• 1782 Personal A      (Source: Binns Genealogy CD Series)
• 1782 Personal B      (Source: Binns Genealogy CD Series)
• Gloucester County - the Tax Lists      (Source: Binns Genealogy CD Series)     ($)
• Virginia Tax Records  includes Virginia Quit Rent Rolls, 1704: Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Virginia Tax Records      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Gloucester County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Patents  Gloucester County, Virginia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Gloucester County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Marriages in Gloucester      (Source: Freedmen's Bureau)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Gloucester County     (Source: Family History Library)
• Virginia Marriage Records  includes Gloucester County Marriage Licenses, 1777-1778     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Virginia Marriage Records  includes Gloucester, 1777-78     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia Vital Records  includes Gloucester County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

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