Genealogies (histories)
Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Nance
Photocopy of "The History and Genealogy of the Nances" by D. Nance pertaining to the Nance family of Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
Norwood
Family history pertaining to the Norwood family of Virginia.
Nottingham
Research correspondence, research notes, and copies of deed book records pertaining to the Nottingham family of Northampton County, Virginia.
Parker Family Papers
Phelps and Temple Families Bibles
The Phelps and Temple Families Bibles include 19th century genealogical information for the families of John A. Phelps of Bertie County, North Carolina and Armwell L. Temple of Pasquotank County, North Carolina. The Phelps Family Bible was originally published in 1829, while the Temple Family Bible was originally published in 1840.
Powell
Research correspondence and copies of marriage invitations, marriage certificate, excerpts from "The History of Woodford County, wills, excerpts from "Forks of Elkhorn Church," excerpts from "Reuben Vaughan Kidd, Soldier of the Confederacy," excerpts from "Adventureers of Purse and Person," family charts, and excerpts from "Virginia Historical Genealogies" pertaining to the Powell family of Virginia.
Rogers Dey Whichard Papers
Historical and biographical documents generally relating to the Tidewater area of Virginia, genealogy records, correspondence, maps, and photographs. Notably, this collection also contains several original English legal documents (such as deeds and wills) dating back to 1597 and the early 1600s.
Rolfe
Family histories and copies of minute book records, excerpts from "Notes and Queries" periodical, and excerpts from "Colonial Surry" by Boddie pertaining to the Rolfe family of England and Virginia. Associated family names and connections include Bolling, Peirce (Pyers), and the Powhatan tribe of Werowocomoco in Tsenacommacah, now present-day Gloucester.
Rose, Reese, and Christian Families Bible
One family Bible of the Rose, Reese, and Christian families in Mathews County, Virginia. The Bible was published by the American Bible Society in 1881.
Rowe (Roe)
Family history and research notes compiled and entitled "Roe/Rowe: Resume of William Roe and Family of Norfolk County, Virginia," and an indenture pertaining to the Rowe family of Virginia.