Hanover County, Virginia:
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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Caroline County, VA  to the northeast
• Goochland County, VA  to the southwest
• Henrico County, VA  to the south
• King William County, VA  to the northeast
• Louisa County, VA  to the west
• New Kent County, VA  to the southeast
• Spotsylvania County, VA  to the north

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

• Genealogies--Virginia--Hanover County      (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Hanover Co, Virginia, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Hanover County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Hanover County GEDCOM Index 
• Hanover County, Virginia Genealogy  List of published Hanover County, Virginia family histories     (Source: Family History Library)
• Hanover GEDCOM Index 
• 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 (15)

Census Records and Indexes (38)

Church Records

• Accessions to the Presbytery of Hanover  1760-1788     (Source: Awesome Genealogy)
• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI  includes Henrico and Cedar Creek Monthly Meetings     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time  Being in Part a Transcript of the Transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Va.     (Source: Google Books)
• Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time  Being in Part a Transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• The Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia  1706 - 1786     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• The Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia, 1706-1786      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Hanover County, Virginia Superior Court Records. Volume II  Superior Court of Law 1827-1830, Superior Court of Law and Chancery, 1831-1838     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Hanover County, Virginia, Superior Court Records, Volume I  Superior Court of Law 1809-1826     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Hanover County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Hanover County Chancery Wills and Notes      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Hanover County Chancery Wills and Notes  A Compendium of Genealogical, Biographical and Historical Material as Contained in Cases of the Chancery Suits of Hanover County, Virginia     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia County Records, Vol. VI--Miscellaneous County Records  includes Hanover Co. Wills     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia Will Records  includes Hanover County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

History (23)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Virginia Migrations - Hanover County      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

Introduction and Guides (14)

Land Records

• County Records for Hanover County      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hanover.gz  1681-1815 Western Hanover patents (Placed)     (Source: Deed Data Pool)
• Index to 1681-1815 Western Hanover patents (Placed)      (Source: Deed Data Pool)
• Virginia Land Records  includes Records of Hanover County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm  Hanover County     (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Hanover County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• McGraw-Page Library Special Collections  Randolph-Macon College
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Hanover County, Virginia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Hanover County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Hanover County, VA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• Richmond_Mechanicsville  Johnson-Taylor Tribe     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• VAHANOVE-L Hanover County genealogy

  • VAHANOVE-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • VAHANOVE-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • VAHANOVE-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 (20)

Military Records and Histories

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

• Civil War (13)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Goochland/Hanover/King George County Records  The Antient Press     ($)
• Hanover County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Hanover County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• King William/Hanover County Records  The Antient Press     ($)
• Migrations through Hanover County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy Vols. 1-5      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia Migrations - Hanover County  Volume I (1723-1850): Wills, Deeds, Depositions, Invoices, Letters, and Other Documents of Historical and Genealogical Interest. Volume II (1743-1871): Wills, Deeds, Depositions, Letters, Marriages, Obituaries, Estates for Sale, Absentee Land Owners, and Other Documents of Historical and Genealogical Interest     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Newspaper Records

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

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Hanover Herald-Progress 
• Herald-Progress  Doswell, VA     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mechanicsville, Virginia Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Hanover County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Hanover County Photo Album      (Source: USGenWeb Virginia Archives)
• Historical Postcards of Hanover County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• 1915 Beaver Dam High School Graduates, Hanover Co, VA      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Alumni Lists for Ashland Graded School (1916) and Ashland High School (1915)      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Hanover Academy, Class of 1880, Hanover, VA      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Highland Park Public School & Randolph-Macon College Graduates, 1904, Ashland, Virginia      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Randolph-Macon College  College History
• Randolph-Macon College, Ashland  Historic Campus Architecture Project
• Randolph-Macon Methodist College, Class of 1941, Ashland, VA      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

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

Societies

• Central Virginia Genealogical Association 
• Hanover County Historical Society 
• The Hanover Dragoons Camp 827      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Tidewater Genealogy Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (163)

Tax Lists

• The "1790" & "1800" Tax Lists      (Source: Virginia Tax Lists)
• Hanover County [VA] Taxpayers (St. Paul's Parish), 1782-1815      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hanover County [VA] Taxpayers (St. Paul's Parish), 1782-1815      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Hanover County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Hanover County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Hanover County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• New Kent County and Hanover County Road Orders, 1706-1743 
• Patents  Hanover County, Virginia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Hanover County Marriages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hanover County Virginia Birth Records, 1853 - 1896      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hanover County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Hanover County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Hanover County     (Source: Family History Library)
• Virginia Marriage Records  includes Hanover County, Va., Marriage Licenses     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Virginia Marriage Records  includes Hanover, 1780-81     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Virginia Vital Records  includes Hanover County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

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