Box 1904 P.O. Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing Charlotte Court House, Virginia 23874 Telephone: 540-674-4835 (museum) Box 404 1340 South Pleasant Valley Road Main Street Bon Air, Virginia 23235 http://www.scvgs.com, Southampton County Historical Society Box 626 * New Kent County - north Alexandria, VA 22314 Enter your email address to subscribe to Virginia Genealogy and receive notifications of new posts by email. Hundreds of Charles City slaves had left the county with Gen, McClellans Army when it retreated from Harrisons landing in August 1862, and many of those men enlisted in the U.S. http://www.foxhillhistory.org/, Hampton History Museum E-mail: info@suffolkhistory.org P.O. 419 South Main Street He later became King Charles I of England after his father's death. Box 99 P.O. Bowman Road and High Street Alternatively, for more regional records try browsing within all Virginia collections. This page has been viewed 13,545 times (626 via redirect). E-mail: bccmdirector@verizon.net non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone. Updates: E-mail: cvgaboard@gmail.com It was one of four boroughs created by the Virginia Company in 1619. New York, 12707 Mariners Court Apt. Charles City Court House, which has a Charles City postal address, is the focal point of government. with you E-mail: admin@historichopewell.org Email: powhatanhistoricalsociety@gmail.com Box 905 John Tyler, the tenth president, was born at Greenway Plantation in 1790 and bought the nearby Sherwood Plantation in 1842. * Chesterfield County of the family! Charlottesville, VA 22902-5245 Box 1045 Research genealogy for George Hicks of Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA, as well as other members of the Hicks family, on Ancestry. * Surry County - southeast http://www.halifaxcountyhistoricalsociety.org/, See also Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Fox Hill Historical Society Inc. Email: historicpetersburgfoundation@verizon.net 5780 T. C. Walker Road Charles City County was named after the son of King James who later became King Charles I of England. All of the original area of Charles City County south of the James River was severed beginning in 1703 to form Prince George and several other counties. P.O. P.O. E-mail: fchistorical@yahoo.com The original central city of the county was Charles City Point, which was in an area south of the James River at the confluence of the Appomattox River. Cape Charles, VA 23310 Death . Machipongo, VA 23405 Welcome to our Charles City County family history research page. Meade's 1861 history of parishes in Charles City County is available online.[9]. E-mail: fluvannahistory@gmail.com PO Box 141 http://www.tazewellhistory.org, Hugh S. Watson Jr. Genealogical Society of Tidewater Virginia http://aahgshr.blogspot.com/, Hanover County Historical Society, Inc. E The Old Jail Museum Box 1812 All are privately owned. Bassett, VA 24055 - southwest E-mail: graysoncountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com Lovingston, VA 22949 Box 128Charles City, VA 23030, 2018-2023 Charles City County Website design and development by: Left + Right. 717 Lynn Street Y Gloucester, VA 23061 Volunteers Dedicated to Free PO Box 593 1185 Poe Town Street E-mail: Scott.gardner@radfordva.gov In 1607, Charles City was home to three Algonquian speaking Native tribes -the Chickahominy, the Paspahegh and the Weyanock. Yorktown, VA 23690 http://gumspringsmuseum.blogspot.com, Historic Centreville Society, Inc. 14415 Old Courthouse Way (Library) The original central city of the county was Charles City Point, which was in an area south of the James River at the confluence of the Appomattox River. Telephone: 540-832-2944 (Civil War Museum at Exchange Hotel) Crossroad communities, such as Adkins Store, Cedar Grove, Binns Hall, Parrish Hill, Ruthville and Wayside, typically included a store, church and school. Fincastle, VA 24090 Bedford, VA 24523 Most of the men were drafted under three conscription acts, the first of which was passed in 1917 only one month after the United States entered the conflict. For map collections, online and in libraries, see Virginia Maps. Telephone: 540-879-2616 (library); 540-879-2681 (museum) Volunteers at the Charles City County Center for Local History have created these databases to make the Centers resources more widely accessible. The Prince George County Regional Heritage Center Box 602 208 North Main Street Page. Wise, VA 24293 to Box 679 We regret that we are unable to Other plantations, not open to the public, include, Evelynton Plantation, Oak Hill, and Greenway Plantation. 2040 Potters Road The first Charles City County courthouses were located along the James River at Westover and at City Point. 115 W. Spiller Street http://www.rockhist.org/, Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society http://www.blackhistoryportsmouth.org, Portsmouth Historical Association P.O. Charles City County has suffered heavy record loss, especially during the American Civil War, 1861-1865. Telephone: 434-969-4304 http://www.scvgs.com, Charles City County Historical Society Telephone: 804-796-7121 Alexandria, VA 22306 Men from Charles City County played a part in America's war for independence from its first days to its last. http://www.newmarkethistoricalsociety.org/, Smyth County Historical and Museum Society, Inc. http://franklincountyvahistoricalsociety.org, See also the Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society, Fredericksburg Regional Genealogical Society Box 295 reflection of P. O. http://www.ggsv.org, Gloucester Historical Committee E-mail: webmaster@bedfordhistory.org VAGenWeb and Suffolk, VA 23439-1255 * Prince George County - south Sherwood Plantation has been a continuous residence of the Tyler descendants since then. www.rappahannockhistsoc.org, Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Greater Richmond, VA Chapter http://historicviennainc.org/, Historical Society of Fairfax County, Virginia, Inc. 120 Old Hampton Lane Join our Genealogy Trails Northeastern States Mailing D E-mail: historicfincastle@hotmail.com is required. - southwest E-mail: info@orangecovahist.org 124 East Water Street Newsoms, VA 23874, Southside Virginia Genealogical Society Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. c/o Buchanan County Public Library Listed below are societies in Charles City County. * New Kent County - north P.O. http://www.orangecovahist.org, Page County Heritage Association E-mail: nchs.wallaceroom@gmail.com Charles City Shire was formed in 1634 in the Vrginia Colony by order of the King. to get email notices when our county sites are updated. 12007 Courthouse Circle P.O. E-mail: pcvahistory@gmail.com E-mail: rapphistsoc@comcast.net Virginia Online Genealogy Records Contents 1County Information 1.1Description 1.2County Courthouse 1.3Charles City County, Virginia Record Dates 1.4Record Loss Hours: Friday and Saturday, 12 to 5PM; Other hours by appointment. Volume II: 218: Charles City County court orders, 1655-1658: 124: Charles City County court orders, 1661-1664 The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. https://www.highlandcountyhistory.com/, Historic Hopewell Foundation, Inc. R E-mail: surryhistoricalsociety@gmail.com 3944 Cameron Street Chatham, VA 24531 Charles City, created in 1634, is one of the eight original counties in the state. Telephone: 276-783-7286 Fairfax County History Commission New York, 168 Ralph Cummins Avenue In the 21st century, Charles City County is part of the Greater Richmond Region of the state of Virginia. E-mail: vancsoc@gamewood.net 307 North Main Street Total records: 119Last updated:June 2018. P.O. http://essexmuseum.org, See also Tidewater Virginia, Middle Peninsula, Historic Fairfax City, Inc. https://cvillecenter.org/, Alexandria Historical Society, Inc. 33335 Statesville Road Welcome Telephone: 276-773-3320 genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of Telephone: 276-228-2445 Courthouse Square During the nineteenth century, numerous crossroad communities developed to serve the religious, educational and mercantile needs of the citizenry of rural Charles City County. 10360 North Street List is available for adoption. 101 Chester Street http://www.waynesboroheritagefoundation.com/, Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society Russell County Public Library G Washington, VA 22747 Waynesboro, VA 22980 Weyanoke Parish served Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy and Prince George County, Virginia Genealogy until it was absorbed by other parishes in 1720.. Quaker Page. W west Hours: 10:00-4:00, Monday-Saturday Box 546 Welcome to our Charles City County family history research page. http://vgs.org, Virginia Museum of History & Culture Open Sundays, March through November, 1-5 pm and by appointment E-mail: gshsfcva@gmail.com Sherwood Plantation has been a continuous residence of the Tyler descendants since then. c/o Salem Museum E-mail: fhpf@verizon.net Total records:966Last updated:Sept 2010, Physical Address:Richard M. Bowman Center for Local History10790 Courthouse RoadCharles City, VA 23030, Mailing Address:P.O. Telephone: 757-393-0241 (Hill House), Powhatan Historical Society P.O. City Clerk's Office Box 1512 The original title to the primary settlement planted by Sir Thomas Dale in this area in 1613 was Bermuda City. A catalogue of the descendants of Thomas Watkins, of Chickahomony, Va. Do not sell or share my personal information. Some James River plantations, listed from west to east, include Shirley Plantation, Edgewood Plantation and Harrison's Mill, Berkeley Plantation, Westover Plantation, Belle Air Plantation, Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation, North Bend Plantation, Sherwood Forest Plantation. Its name was changed to Charles City County in 1643, and it is considered one the five original shires in Virginia which are still extant in essentially the same political entity (county) as they were originally formed in 1634. E-mail: contactvabgs@gmail.com [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage P.O. June 24, 1864 - Saint Mary's Church, also known as Nance's Shop. Bedford, VA 24523 For databases, indexes, and information online, see Virginia Census. perform personal research for anybody. LACONIA Charles "Chuck" E. Cladel, 83, of Laconia, and formerly of Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at his home in the Taylor Community. Charles City - Virginia Genealogy Charles City Heritage Public Library Collection of Yearbooks Charles City, New Kent The Heritage Public Library has digitized numerous yearbooks of schools in Charles City County Virginia and New Kent County Virginia. Box 1148 Email Us http://www.floydhistoricalsociety.org/, Fluvanna County Historical Society Enlistment of African Americans into the Union Army began in earnest in January 1863. [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage P.O. P.O. P.O. Pam Crosby Madison, VA 22727 Its county seat is the community of Charles City. http://www.pittsylvaniahistoricalsociety.org, The African American Historical Society of Portsmouth, Virginia Bristol Parish, Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy United States Virginia Bristol Parish Contents 1 History 1.1 Founded 1.2 Boundary 2 Resources 2.1 Cemetery 2.2 Parish History 2.3 Parish Records 2.3.1 Parish Registers 2.3.2 Vestry Books 3 References History [ edit | edit source] E-mail: info@vahistorymuseum.org Only the Chickahominies remain. http://www.gilescountyhistory.org, Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia Telephone: 540-464-1058 Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy and History Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy Welcome to Virginia Genealogy Trails! Court House Square and Ashby Street Box 113 Amelia, VA 23002 Telephone: 540-473-3077 Amelia, VA 23002 Enslaved Ancestor File 1175-1182, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Charles_City_County,_Virginia_Compiled_Genealogies&oldid=5061341, Locate publications about direct ancestors, Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family. Telephone: 540-253-7488 Danville, VA 24543 SEARCH OUR SITES John Tyler, the tenth president, was born at Greenway Plantation in 1790 and bought the nearby Sherwood Plantation in 1842. Fax: 804-733-0867 HomeTown Locator. A https://hampton.gov/119/Hampton-History-Museum, Buckroe Historical Society Many thanks to our former host of this site 1682 N. Mallory Street Its name was changed to Charles City County in 1643, and it is considered one the five original shires in Virginia which are still extant in essentially the same political entity (county) as they were originally formed in 1634. Box 121 Hampton, VA 23669 http://www.northumberlandvahistory.org/, See also Northern Neck, Tidewater Virginia, and Middle Peninsula, Nottoway County Historical Association Telephone: 276-228-6061 Telephone: 434-579-0083 Hampton, VA 23664 Roanoke, VA 24008 P.O. E-mail: caroleherrick@aol.com 700 Bruce Street 300 Park Avenue all researchers. Franconia, Virginia, 22310 [A desire to transcribe data and knowledge of how to make a basic webpage U Telephone: 757-988-1055 P.O. Telephone: (804) 537-5081 http://warrenheritagesociety.org, Warwick County Historical Society The latter's name was shortened from Charles City Point. http://www.chesterfieldhistory.com, Clarke County Historical Association I Nottoway, VA The FamilySearch Library has acquired several other publications about Blandford Cemetery. Charlotte Court House, Va 23923 Hours: 10:004:00, Friday and Saturday; special tour arrangements on other days E-mail: info@waynesboroheritagefoundation.com E-mail: archives@clarkehistory.org P.O. 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