Fredericksville parish vestry book

The map on the right shows ring buffers scaled to the acreage given in. Fredericksville parish covered about a five mile strip on the louisaalbemarle border. Pauls parish, hanover county, virginia, 17061786 published. The vestry book and register of bristol parish, virginia, 17201789. Pauls parish, hanover county, virginia, 17061786 hathitrust digital library. Hanover had been formed in 172021 from new kent co. Overton doth covenant that he will provide for sufficient food clothing and lodging and that he will teach sd. Her suit against gideon and jordan gibson for trespass, assault and battery was dismissed by the louisa county court by consent of the parties on 11 april 1774. Frances ogletree an orphan girl a servant unto the sd. For transcriptions see, fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787, transcribed and edited by rosalie edith davis, 1978.

After 1845 the parish covered only part of albemarle county. The local government slowly advanced as it was needed by the people. The vestry book of saint peters, new kent county, va. He appeared as a church warden in the vestry book and also in the processioning lists for this parish consistently until about 1766. Fredericksville parish vestry book volumes 1 and 2 1742 1787 rosalie edith editor davis on. At a vestry held for the fredericksville parish ye 23d jul 1755 john dowell and richard duret do procession. Goodman and related families of louisa county virginia. Louisa county was formed in 1742 from the western part of hanover co. Martins parish of hanover county when it was carved out of st. Episcopal family history library vestry book, 17721785, and overseers of the poor accounts, 17861809 st.

Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 houston. It should be noted that although the first vestry meeting was recorded on 10 january. Vestry books edit edit source davis, rosalie edith rogers. We learn of another family conveyance in louisa county, when on 22 october 1750 he purchased 400 acres in fredericksville parish from william ballard, who was likely his brother. Anns parish vestry book this book was turned over to the county after the vestry system was terminated at the end of 1785, and the overseers of the poor replaced the work of the st. Peters vestry book from the colonial days 1682 1758 is. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. He was a witness to several deeds in 1762 and 1763. Vestry book, 17421787 fredericksville parish albemarle county, virginia. Fredericksville parish vestry book at a vestry held for the fredericksville parish ye 23 sept 1751 john mccolley and john dowell do procession all the lands on the west side of the little mountains between jorrendo road and turkey run. At a vestry held for fredericksville parish ye 23rd sept. Martins parish of hanover county, both acts to be effective 1 december 1742.

From 1757 to 1845 it covered part of albemarle and louisa counties. Minutes begin with oaths of allegiance to king george ii and the church of england. Published transcription of the fredericksville parish albemarle and louisa counties, virginia vestry book that preserves the records of a key fortyfour year period in the history of the anglican. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 indiana. Vestry book of to capt john redford, for the railing of the church, in full payment, 4,000 320 to william bafs, ditto, 4,000 200 to capt john redford, for fix benches, 200 16 to william robertfon, for keeping andrew crawford four months and burying of him, 1,000 so to capt jofeph royal, for twentynine le vies. Robert hester 1686 c1741 bobs genealogy filing cabinet. Sarah, born about 1751, eight years old when she was bound to james bunch as an apprentice planter on 28 november 1759 davis, fredericksville parish vestry book, 29.

Buck mountain episcopal church chronology of important. In 1761, the northwestern part of louisa, then known as fredricksville parish, was made part of albemarle co prominent goodman and related families. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Here are genealogy websites for those who wish to research our historical register, vestry, and cemetery records. Albemarle county was formed from goochland, and a new parish of st. Mosias jones was a neighbor of christopher harris the elder in albemarle co. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 evergreen. Anns vestry and the fredericksville vestry of the established church.

The registers are genealogically important because they record vital statistics. Annes parish in albemarle county was added to fredericksville parish by an act passed in 1757. The vestry was a group of twelve men who carried out duties, not only of the church, but also of the county government. Im not an expert on the parishes of virginia, nor is this a history of their formation.

Fredericksville parish s delegates to this convention were john walker and the rev. Rather, its intended to be a finding aid for those who have the name of their ancestors parish, and are looking to find the county where they were located. Peters parish vestry book and register, 16841786 this database contains records from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries of the parish of st. The fredericksville parish vestry book 1742 1787 was transcribed by rosalie edith davis and self published in two volumes. Full text of the vestry book of henrico parish, virginia. Dettingen parish register of marriages, magazine of virginia genealogy, vol. The fredericksville parish vestry book 17421783, p. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 transcribed and edited by rosalie edith davis. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. Formation of fredericksville parish and disestablishment. Dettingen parish, virginia genealogy familysearch wiki. Peters parish register from the colonial days 1680 1787 is available online.

The anglican church, virginias established religion, created a new parish to accommodate louisa. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 by fredericksville parish va. Several avenues are available for members of the uva community needing library resources, including hathitrusts newlyreleased trove of ed digital material, open educational resources, online journals, databases, and e books. It was named fredericksville parish and had lines similar to the county. Deed dated 15 july 1768, recorded 12 august 1768, albemarle co. Nomination form pdf dhr virginia department of historic. Fredericksville parish vestry book volumes 1 and 2 1742. Genealogical information that can be obtained from the vestry books which were kept by the vestry parish vestries the governing body, usually consisting of twelve laymen, oversaw the administration of church affairs. Fredericksville parish, virginia genealogy familysearch wiki. Accession 30097 is the manuscript copy of this volume. Peters parish, new kent and james city counties, virginia, 16841786. Fredericksville parish was established in 1742 and covered part of louisa county from 1742 to 1757. Vestry books edit edit source records of dettingen parish, prince william county, virginia.

In 1654 new kent county was formed from york county, which was one of the eight original shires of the colony of virginia. In 1742, fredericksville parish was formed from st. The resource fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787, transcribed and edited by rosalie edith davis fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787, transcribed and edited by rosalie edith davis. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 book, 1978. Davis, rosalie edith, fredericksville parish vestry book 17421787 vol.

Shortly after the convention, fredericksville parish elected a new vestry chosen by the church members alone. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 1762, va, state library. There is also genealogical information that can be obtained from the vestry books. Louisa county deed book b, page 51, indicates that davids father was john, the elder of hanover, but it is by inference, not outright statement. Then, in 1742, fredericksville parish and louisa county were formed to define the western border and. Fredericksville parish vestry book, compiled and edited by rosalie edith davis 7 mar 1752 we have processioned all the lines within the precinct mentioned in the order in the presence of alexander freeman, samuel thomerson, david via, edmund. Goodman and related families of louisa county, virginia county formation and boundary history. Virginia louisa county 1700s to early 1800s below are different going, goyen, gowen related sources for those people were in the virginia, north carolina, or south carolina areas in. The colonial churches of new kent and hanover counties. Colonial parish records consists of registers and vestry books. Marriages from 1782 to 1785 and some with no dates have been abstracted. Colonial parish records consist of registers and vestry books. The item fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787, transcribed and edited by rosalie edith davis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in indiana state library. Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 family history library ministers returns, 17991886 family history library miscellaneous church records for charlottesville and albemarle county, virginia, ca.

Fredericksville parish vestry book, 17421787 by rosalie edith davis, 1978, davis edition, in english. Pauls in 1726, which accounts for the absence of processioning records for these parcels in the st. Orders for processioning are entered periodically with the vestry minutes. Overton to serve him and his wife mary overton until she shall attain lawful age. The new kent officials governed an area that extended to the headwaters of the pamunkey and mattaponi rivers. The effect on the parish of the disestablishment act and the richmond convention is readily seen in the vestry meetings of 1785 and 1787. Parish records edit edit source colonial parish registers have been lost. Vestry book, 17451785, minutes of meetings of the overseers of the poor, 17881802, indentures, 17491782. Rosalie edith davis, fredericksville parish vestry book, indentures and processioning returns, 17421787, vol.