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Stafford County
This 19th-century transcript of a historical document from 1663-4 provides valuable information about the genealogy and social status of families in Staffordshire, England. The visitation was conducted by representatives of…
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This book is a collection of folktales and legends from North Staffordshire, compiled by the Stafford County historical society. It includes stories of supernatural creatures, local heroes, and historical events…
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K P Stafford
When County Extension Agent Marnie Fiest discovers something fishy in local soil samples, she is drawn into a decades-old mystery that could be connected to recent murders. With each step…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
de'Onne C Scott
Formally established in 1664, Stafford County, Virginia, has a complex history. Long before John Smith discovered Stafford, the Patowomecke and Manahoac Indians thrived here. As the county began to grow…
De'onne C. Scott
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Anita L. Dodd,M. Amanda Lee
Located between the Rappahannock and Potomac Rivers, Stafford County was settled early in the 17th century and has retained its rural, agricultural traditions with small communities developing around ports, general…
Wesley Pippenger
This landmark work is presented for the first time since its debut in 1965 when a limited number of copies were privately printed. The study focuses on a portion of…
Jerrilynn Eby
This volume contains the names of those responsible for the day-to-day functioning of Stafford County, Virginia, from colonial times to 1991. All government offices for which there was a title…
Tucked between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers and being the uppermost part of Virginia’s historic Northern Neck, Stafford County has a wealth of historical sites and has been home to…
With genealogical notes on over 300 families. For nearly a century, iron manufacturing dominated the economic, social, and political fabric of Stafford County, Virginia. In the mid-1720s Principio Iron Company…
This book contains a reproduction of the land tax lists for Stafford County for the years 1782 through 1805. It has been created by use of online copies at Familysearch.org…
George King
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…
This volume is a splendid source of genealogical material, which also provides fascinating insights into slavery, indentured servants, and law and criminal justice in the mid-eighteenth century. During this period…
From Stafford’s earliest years Potomac Run has formed the dividing line between the county’s upper and lower districts. For tax and administrative purposes, land south of the run became known…
The pages herein record the places and people that made old Stafford County unique. Each article in this volume is a compilation of information from primary sources and generous people…
Eby Jerrilyn
Historical and genealogical resources for regions of southeastern Pennsylvania.
Jerrilyn Eby
Wm. F. Boogher,Wm F Boogher
William F Boogher
Stafford County is located on the Northern Neck of Virginia and was formed in 1666 from Westmoreland County. Overwharton Parish, according to the author, was co-extensive with Stafford County, and…
Ruth Sparacio,Sam Sparacio
Order books contain records of all matters brought before the court when it was in session and may contain important information not found anywhere else. A wide variety of information…
Horace Edwin Hayden
allace, and Others, of Virginia and Maryland - Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden. This slender volume is packed with genealogical data pertaining to the Scott family of Dipple Parish, Moray, Scotland…
Entries from Stafford County Will Book 1780-1786, pages 1-400, from May 8, 1780 through June 14, 1786. Also Scheme Book Orders 1790-1793, pages 5-438, March Court 1790 through May 13…
Therese a Fisher
The marriages were extracted from minister’s returns, marriage bonds, some newspaper notices, and in the case of Stafford County, marriages implied from early land deeds, family Bible records and cemetery…
Paul G Jantzen
Robert N Grant
This volume sorts out the long-standing misidentification of two Wright families by providing extensive evidence that 1792 John Wright of Fauquier County, Virginia, is not the son of 1729/30 John…
By: George H.S. King, Pub. 1960, reprinted 2021, 189 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-577-4.
Stafford county was created in 1664 from Westmoreland County and King George county was created…
Anonymous
This comprehensive history of Wednesbury in Staffordshire includes information on the coal and iron trade. It is compiled from various authentic sources, both ancient and modern.
This work has been…
Joan Anslow
A history sketchbook of the beautiful and sometimes quirky buildings of the ancient town of Stafford.
Robert Garner
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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James Carpenter Tildesley
Title: A History of Penkridge in the County of Stafford.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one…
William Page
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Olive Nelson 1877- Gibson
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
County militias were established during the Virginia colony’s earliest days. These organizations were comprised of local residents who were frequently called upon to put down Indian attacks or slave uprisings…
Stafford Canning Cleveland
History and directory of Yates County containing a sketch of its original settlement by the Public Universal Friends, the lessee company and others, with an account of individual pioneers. This…
James P Jones
William Beresford
A History of the Manor of Beresford in the County of Stafford is a detailed account of the history and development of the manor, tracing its ownership and administration through…
William Pitt
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Reginald Hardy
Hardy's history of the parish of Tatenhill is a fascinating look at the people and events that shaped this part of England. This book is an excellent resource for genealogists…
Charles Henry Poole
Journey to the heart of Staffordshire and uncover the rich cultural heritage that has shaped the region. Through the lens of customs, superstitions, and legends, explore the traditions and beliefs…