Charlotte 1789

For step-by-step instructions on retrieving these records, read the Virginia Land and Property article. DeedMapper, The Library of Congress, American Memory website contains two beautifully detailed maps of Charlotte County from the 's.

Both show rivers, creeks, and some landowners names. Viewable online or downloadable in jpeg format. Service men in Charlotte County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company within a regiment that originated in their county. Charlotte County supplied soldiers for the:. Charlotte County men served in the 26th Regiment.

Charlotte County men most often served in regiments and companies from their home county. At times, however, individuals and small groups can be found serving in regiment from neighboring counties. Later in the war, Confederate units often reorganized. Indexed images of the Virginia Gazette are available online through the Colonial Williamsburg website. In addition, Professor Tom Costa and The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia have created a database of all runaway advertisements for slaves, indentured servants, transported convicts, and ship deserters listed in this source and other Virginia newspapers , see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia.

These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia. A free index to Charlotte County, Virginia Genealogy wills and administrations is available at the Library of Virginia.

How can Virginia tax lists help me? Indexes to Charlotte County, Virginia Genealogy births , marriages , and deaths are available online. These collections are incomplete, but are easy to search.

Most records can also be ordered electronically online as well. Courtesy: FamilySearch. See also How to order Virginia Vital Records. Images of the original index cards are browseable, arranged alphabetically by surname. To locate the closest family history center or affiliate library, use the link listed above. Memories Overview Gallery People Find. Sign in Create Account. Family Tree. From FamilySearch Wiki. United States. Charlotte County. Virginia Online Genealogy Records.

Draper, Utah: Everton Pub. Provo, Utah: Ancestry, , Digital version at Google Books. Philadelphia: J. Lippincott and Co. Digital versions at Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. FHL Book Driver, 14th Virginia Cavalry Lynchburg, Va. Howard, c Robertson, 18th Virginia Infantry Lynchburg, Va. Howard, Riggs, 21st Virginia Infantry Lynchburg, Va.

Rankin, 23rd Virginia Infantry Lynchburg, Va. Young Jr. Young, 56th Virginia Infantry Lynchburg, Va. Richmond Stice. Nancy Jane Stice. View All. Abraham Wainscott. Catherine Elizabeth Kellum. Catherine Athalia Wainscott. David Winscott. Richard Wainscott. Drusilla Nancy Wainscott. Leodice Drucy Wainscott.

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Name Meaning. English: from Middle English waynscot a word of uncertain etymology , which originally denoted superior quality oak boarding imported from the Continent.

The surname presumably arose from a nickname for someone who imported or used such timber. Sources 3.