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A History of Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County was created in 1752 from Lunenburg County and was co-extensive with Antrim Parish. At the time of its formation Halifax included all the territory that is now in Pittsylvania, Henry, Franklin, and Patrick counties. Although entitled a "History," this work consists almost entirely of genealogical records and includes more than 150 pages of genealogical sketches. The records include: Abstracts of Court Records, Deeds, and Wills, as well as other legal documents, arranged alphabetically by family name; Marriages, 1753-1850, arranged alphabetically by name of groom; and an Appendix listing Colonial Soldiers, Burgesses, 1753-1775, Delegates, 1778-1830, Revolutionary War Officers, and Virginia Military Pensioners, 1835. The index contains the names of the main families only, but the various lists are alphabetically arranged.
Families of Halifax County, Virginia
Many genealogical and biographical sketches of Halifax County, Virginia, families have been compiled and presented here. Some of the names in here are: Adams, Anderson, Armstrong, Atkisson, Ballou, Barksdale, Baynham, Bean, Belt, Bennett, Blackwell, Booker, Borum, Bostick, Boxley, Boyd, Brandon, Bruce, Butler, Calloway, Carlton, Carrington, Carter, Chalmers, Chappell, Chastain, Chiles, Christian, Clark, Coleman, Coles, Connally, Craddock, Crews, Dabbs, DeJarnette, Dews, Drinkard, Easley, Edmundson, Edmunds, Farmer, Faulkner, Ferrell, Flournoy, Fourqurean, French, Green, Hall, Halleburton, Hart, Henry, Hodges, Howerton, Hudson, Hurt, Irby, Irvine, Jeffress, Jones, Jordan, Lacy, Lawson, Leigh, Ligon, Logan, Lovelace, Maxey, Medley, Moon, Morton, Nance, Owen, Palmer, Penick, Ragland, Roberts, Scott, Stebbens, Stevens, Stokes, Sydnor, Terry, Thornton, Vaughan, Wade, Watkins, Wilborn, Willingham, Wimbish, Wooding, Wyatt, Yuille.
History of Halifax County, Va
By: Wirt J. Carrington, Pub. 1924, Reprinted 2016, 590 pages, Hard Cover, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-497-2. According to most scholars and historians, this is probably the best and most complete history of Halifax County to be found. Halifax County was formed in 1752 from Lunenburg County. The territory at that time included present Pittsylvania, Henry, and Patrick Counties. It is surrounded by Mecklenburg, Charlotte, Campbell, Pittsylvania Counties and the state of North Carolina. This whole area of Southside Virginia is one of the most important areas of the state during this pre-1800 time period because of the major migrations across this portion of Virginia into North Carolina and South Ca...
An Architectural History of Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County, Virginia, is fortunate tohave an abundance of historic buildings,some dating to the eighteenth century. Thisbook portrays houses, dependencies, churches,schools, country stores, and commercial structures,which served our ancestors. From rusticlog cabins to elegant dwellings, they tell thestory of how people lived in years past.
HALIFAX COUNTY VIRGINIA
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A Notebook of Early Hudson History of Halifax County, VA
Peter Hudson (ca. 1695-1753), son of Robert Hudson (ca. 1662-1757) married Martha Pride. He later died in Halifax County, Virginia. Descendants lived in Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, and elsewhre. One descendant, Mary Belle Hudson Jones was born in Cedar County, Missouri in 1873, daughter of John Montgomery Hudson and Rebecca Simmons Butner.
