Virginia Anglican Parish Vestry Books

Primary Sources:  The surviving county records, especially the wills, probate inventories, and post-1820 land tax records. These are stored in the county clerks' offices and in the Archives Division of the Virginia State library, Richmond

Bell, Landon C., ed.
 

    1930     Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County, Virginia. 1746-1816. Vestry Book. 1746-1816.
                  Richmond: William Byrd Press.
 

Chamberlayne, Churchill G., ed.
 

    1898     The Vestry Book and Register of Bristol Parish, Virginia, 1720-1789.
                  Richmond: privately printed. Prince George County.
 

    1927     The Vestry Book of Christ Church Parish. Middlesex County Virginia, 1663-1767.
                  Richmond: Old Dominion Press.
 

    1929     The Vestry Book of Kingston Parish, Mathews County, Virginia, 1676-1796.
                  Richmond: Old Dominion Press.
 

    1931     The Vestry Book of Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen County, Virginia, 1729-1783.
                  Richmond: Library Board.
 

    1933     The Vestry Book of Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia,
                  1677-1723
.
                  Richmond: Library Board.
 

    1935     The Vestry Book of Blisland (Blissland) Parish, New Kent and James City
                  Counties, Virginia, 1721-1786
.
                  Richmond: Library Board.
 

    1937     The Vestry Book and Register of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent and James City Counties,
                  Virginia, 1684-1786
.
                  Richmond: Library Board.
 

    1940     The Vestry Book of St, Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia, 1706-1786.
                  Richmond: Library Board.
 

Fife, R.H., ed.
 

    1966     Vestry Book of King William Parish, Virginia, 1707-1750.
                  Midlothian: Manakin Episcopal Church. Chesterfield County.
 

Hall, Wilmer. E., ed.
 

    1949     The Vestry Book of the Upper Parish, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1743-1793.
                  Richmond: Library Board of Virginia.
 

Mason, George C., ed.
 

    1949     The Colonial Vestry Book of Lynnhaven Parish, Princess Anne County, Virginia,
                  1723-1786
.
                  Newport News: author.
 

Truro Parish, Virginia
 

    1974     Minutes of the Vestry. Truro Parish, Virginia, 1732-1785.
                  Lorton: Pohick Church.
 

Walter, Alice Granberry, ed.
 

    1967     The Vestry Book of Elizabeth River Parish, 1749-1761.
                  New York: author.
 

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