Nimmo
Scope and Contents
Family charts and family trees and copies of a marriage bond, loose papers from Princess Anne County records, indenture, and a map entitled "Gresham Nimmo Surveys & Old Grants" showing county boundaries and state boundaries between Nansemond County, Norfolk County, and Virginia and North Carolina pertaining to the Nimmo family of Princess Anne County, Virginia. The map shows Drummond Pond, Nimmo Tracts 1, 2, 3 and 4, N & W Rail Road line to the oceafront, and individual property surveys primarily in Nansemond County featuring family names of Riddick, Campbell, Norfleet, Cowper, Ellis, Wright, Griffin, Lassiter, Spivey, and Brinkley. Dates associated with these property surveys range between the mid-1600s to the late 1700s. Associated family names from family trees include Ashall, Baylor, Bennett, Boush, Butt, Dyson, Ellis, Ghiselin, Granbery, Hunter, Johnson, Saunders, Smith, Snaile, Sweeney, Taylor, Thelball, Thoroughgood, Walke, Wilson, Woodhouse, Wright, and Young.
Dates
- Creation: 1600 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Full Extent
0.02 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository
Norfolk Public Library
235 East Plume Street
2nd Floor
Norfolk VA 23510 US
757-431-7429
localhistory@norfolk.gov
