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BY: George H.S. King, Pub. 1961, reprinted 2021, 292 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-576-6. Stafford County was created in 1664 from Westmoreland County. It is the parent county tp Prince William, Fauquier, Fairfx, and Loudoun Counties. This book includes births, baptisms, marriage & death records as recorded in their original order along with a complete index.
Published in 1899, this is a historical sketch of the county of Stafford in Virginia and the parish of Overwharton. With views of Aquia Church and more.
There are no marriages or deaths for 1723-1735.
Old Stafford County, Virginia: Overwharton Parish Register, 1720-1760. William F. Boogher. Softcover, (1899), repr. 2006, New, xix 195 pp. Stafford County, situated along Virginia's Northern Neck, was formed out of Westmoreland County in 1666. Overwharton Parish was co-extensive with Stafford County, embracing within its territory what is now Prince William, Loudoun, Fairfax, and Alexandria counties as well as part of Fauquier. Since most of the official records of old Stafford County were destroyed during the Civil War, the records preserved in the Overwharton Parish Register are of considerable importance. Following a brief introduction on the history of Overwharton Parish, which draws att...
Excerpt from Virginia, Overwharton Parish Register, 1720 to 1760: Old Stafford County This law was changed October, 1705, requiring 800 tithable persons necessary to erect a new County on the frontier. Stafiord Court House was first built at Marl boro, on the Potomac, afterwards moved about 100 yards from the site of the present Court House, which was built in 1783 - material, brick covered with stucco of mortar; main building 20x40, with a T wing 20x30; two acres of land for Court House and Prison deeded in 1783 by William Gerrard and William Fitzhugh. The number of voters in the County in 1899 was 1725; 1400 white and 325 colored. Population of the village of Stafford Court House is 25, al...
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