Virginia Vital Records

Virginia Vital Records

Author: Judith McGhan

Publisher: Clearfield

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 842

ISBN-13:

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A collection of articles containing lists of births, marriages, and deaths, with information drawn from church and parish registers, tombstone inscriptions, and obituary notices, among other sources.


Virginia Marriage Records

Virginia Marriage Records

Author: Elizabeth Petty Bentley

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 810

ISBN-13: 0806309830

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From ther Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, the William and Mary College Quarterly, and Tyler's Quarterly.


Virginia Land Records

Virginia Land Records

Author: Virginia Magazine of History and Biograp

Publisher: Clearfield

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 912

ISBN-13:

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The articles in this collection deal with early Virginia deeds, surveys, warrants, conveyances, patents, and grants, and virtually every article pertaining to the transfer and ownership of real property ever published in the leading Virginia periodicals is included. Most of the articles identify tenants, owners, and occupiers of specific parcels of land and thus place individuals and whole families in a particular place at a definite time.


The Descendants of George Bigbie of Virginia

The Descendants of George Bigbie of Virginia

Author: Scott Bigbie

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2011-01-02

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 145832088X

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Modified format genealogy tracing more than 10 generations of the descendants of George Bigbie, who lived in Tidewater Virginia in the early 1700s. Traces at nearly a dozen distinct family lines in Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas, and includes families with surname spelling variants Bigbee, Bigby, Bigbey, and others. Introduction includes a short essay on the probable origins of the Bigbie name. 172 + v pages, 1200-name personal name index, full footnotes, plus maps, photographs and black and white illustrations. This is a revised and enlarged edition of Volume 1 of the same title published in 1994 and 2010.


Prodigy Houses of Virginia

Prodigy Houses of Virginia

Author: Barbara Burlison Mooney

Publisher: University of Virginia Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780813926735

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Introduction : "An art which shews so much" -- Defining the prodigy house : architectural aesthetics and the colonial dialect -- "Blind stupid fortune" : profiling the architectural patron -- "Reason reascends her throne" : the impact of dowry -- "Each rascal will be a director" : architectural patrons and the building process -- Learning to become "good mechanics in building" -- Epistemologies of female space : early Tidewater mansions -- Political power and the limits of genteel architecture


Elisha Wallen

Elisha Wallen

Author: Carolyn D. Wallin

Publisher: The Overmountain Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 820

ISBN-13: 9780932807489

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Tracing the Wallen lineage back to 17th century England, this chronicle—compiled after the author spent more than 15 years, traveled many miles, and visited numerous courthouses and cemeteries—presents the monumental lineage of Walden(s), Waldin, Walding, Waldon, Waldron, Walen, Wallen, Wallin, Walling(s), Walwin, and Walwyn, and more than 1,100 other surnames.