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Projects

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

Adjacent counties

• Gloucester County, VA  to the west
• Middlesex County, VA  to the north

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

• Families of Mathews County Virginia 
• Genealogies--Virginia--Mathews County      (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Mathews County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• 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

• Mathews County  Virginia Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Mathews County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Mathews County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Mathews County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Mathews County, VA Cemeteries 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Virginia Vital Records  includes Old Tombstones in Mathews County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Census Records and Indexes (19)

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 Kingston Parish  Mathews County, Virginia, 1679-1796     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• The vestry book of Kingston Parish, Mathews County, Virginia  (until May 1, 1791, Gloucester County) 1679-1796     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Matthew's County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

History

• Mathews County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Mathews County      (Source: Signs of History)
• Mathews County Historic Sites 
• Mathews County Historical Markers      (Source: Historic Markers)
• Mathews County History Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Kingston Parish Episcopal Church Heritage 
  • Primitive Baptist Churches  Church and Family History Assistance     (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Madison, Mathews, Mecklenburg, Middlesex and Montgomery County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Mathews County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Wolf Trap, MD THOMAS KELSO Boiler Explosion In Chesapeake Bay, Dec 1866      (Source: GenDisasters)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists  includes East River, Virginia (1830)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Miscellaneous Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1893-1945  East River, Virginia     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Introduction and Guides

• County Records Availability      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Tidewater Area links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Cyndi's List of Virginia locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Mathews County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Mathews County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Mathews County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Mathews County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Mathews Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• The Chesapeake Room  Mathews Memorial Library
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm  Mathews County     (Source: The Library of Virginia)
• Gwynn's Island Museum 
• Gwynn's Island Museum 
• Mathews County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• New Point Comfort Lighthouse 
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Mathews County, Virginia     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• VAMATHEW-L Mathews County genealogy

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

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

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Matthews County, Virginia     (Source: Internet Archive)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Mathews County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Mathews County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Mathews County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Southern Claims Commission  Matthews County, Virginia     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Mattthew County, Virginia     (Source: Footnote)
• Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy Vols. 1-5      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Mathews County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Mathews County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Matthews County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Mathews County Historical Society 
• Tidewater Genealogy Society 

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

• Genealogies of Virginia Families  includes Digges of the North End, Mathews, VA     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Sally's Family Place  includes Foster
• Guinn Lineage 
• Hudgins Family History Pages 
• A Virginia Genealogy: Thomas James (Clerk of Kingston Parish, 1783 - 1796)  Ancestry and Descendants, 1653 - 1961     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Biography of James Henry Lane  1833-1907     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Sellers Family Genealogy 

Tax Lists

• The "1790" & "1800" Tax Lists      (Source: Virginia Tax Lists)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Mathews County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Mathews County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Mathews County, Virginia     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Mathews County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Mathews County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Virginia Vital Records  includes Mathews County     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

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