Cumberland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

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It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:


 * Locate publications about direct ancestors
 * Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
 * Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]

General


 * Pritchett, John W. Southside Virginia Genealogies. CD-ROM. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. Free online index, courtesy: Virginians - The Family History of John W. Pritchett. [Includes a great deal of information about residents of Cumberland County, see discussion of cited sources.] FHL US/CAN CD-ROM no. 3887. Purchase at Virginians.com.

Bibliography


 * [Armistead] Gardner, Nancy E.P. and Malcolm Gardner. "The Armisteads of Cumberland County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1968):51-62; Vol. 12, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1968):119-126; Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1968):155-161; Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1969):11-18; Vol. 13, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1969):56-60; Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1969):111-115; Vol. 13, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1969):163-168. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Armistead] Gardner, Nancy E.P. and Malcolm E. Gardner. "The Armisteads of Cumberland County, Virginia: Additions and Corrections," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):293-297. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Armistead] Cash, Betty C. Line of John Armstead of Cumberland County, Virginia. Typescript, microfilmed 1971. 858666 Item 4
 * [Coleman] Croom, Emily Anne. Coleman Kin: A History of Cumberland County Virginia Colemans and Related Families. Bellaire, Texas: E.A. Croom, 1996. 929.273 C677ce
 * [Cooke] Lineage of John Cooke of Cumberland County, Virginia. 1988?. 929.273 A1 no. 7063
 * [Forbes] Jones, Maben. Genealogical Chart of Mary Louisa Jones Forbes (1862-1938) of Buckingham and Cumberland Counties, Virginia. Typescript, 1956. 873028 Item 2
 * [Harrison] Harrison, Margaret Scott. Sketch of the Family of Carter Henry Harrison (1736-1793) of "Clifton" in Cumberland County, Virginia: Author of the Cumberland Resolutions, First Position Instructions for Continental Independence. Hampton, Va.: n.p., 1959. 924561 Item 1. 1976 edition:  929.273 H245a 1976
 * [Lee] Shumate, Molly A. Lee: Ancestors and Descendants of Charles Lee of Cumberland Co., VA. Port Charlotte, Florida: M.A. Shumate, 1999. 929.273 L51sm
 * [Lynch] Lynch, Harold M. The Descendants of John and Mary Lynch of Cumberland County, Colonial Virginia. Columbia, Mo.: H. Lynch, 1995. 1598414 Item 2
 * [Martin] Martin, John Robert. Valentine Martin of Cumberland County, Virginia Also a Short Sketch of the Family of Rev. William Baskett of Fluvanna County, Virginia. Typescript. 929.273 M363v
 * [Meador] Nunnally, Perkins. The Descendants of Jonas and Frances Meador of Essex, Caroline and Cumberland Counties, Virginia. Pine Bluff, Ark.: P. Nunnally, 1968.  929.273 M461n
 * [Moody] Moody, E. Grant and Helen F. Snow. Moody Family Record: The Ancestry and Descendants of Dr. Thomas Moody, a Revolutionary Soldier, Born in Cumberland Co., Virginia, 1759; Also Notes on Related Families. Delta, Utah: Dr. Thomas Moody Family Organization, 1957. 929.273 M771m; digital version at Family History Archives.
 * [Page] Page, Richard Channing Moore. Genealogy of the Page Family in Virginia. Also a Condensed Account of the Nelson, Walker, Pendleton and Randolph Families, With References to the Bland, Burwell, Byrd, Carter, Cary, Duke, Gilmer, Harrison, Rives, Thornton, Wellford, Washington, and Other Distinguished Families in Virginia. New York: Press of the Publishers' Printing Co., 1893. Available at FHL; digital version at Google Books.
 * [Palmore] Palmore, David R. The Palmore Family: Descendants of John Palmer/Palmore Who Died in Cumberland County, Virginia in 1763. Villa Hills, Ky.: D. Palmore, 1988. 2056059 Item 1
 * [Robinson] Reynolds, Katherine and D.A.R. Samuel Sorrell Chapter (Houston, Texas). Some Descendants of John Robinson of Cumberland County, Virginia with Notes on the Robinson Family. Typescript, National Library, D.A.R. 875356 Item 1
 * [Robinson] Reynolds, Bess and Katherine Reynolds. John Robinson of Cumberland County, Virginia and Some of His Descendants ca. 1738-1953. Typescript, Clayton Library, Houston, Texas. Microfilmed 1982. 1317112 Item 10
 * [Tatum] Lorente, Arline Tatum. Our Tatum Family and Kin. Richmond, Va.: A.T. Lorente, 1977. 929.273 T189La
 * [Walton] Gottschalk, Kathrine Cox. The Walton Family of Virginia Abstracts from County Court Houses in Virginia. Typescript, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. Genealogical Notes [Collection] Box 16, Walt. Item 2
 * [Watkins] Watkins, Raymond W. John Watkins Family of Cumberland County, Now Powhatan County, Virginia. MSS., microfilmed 1976. 982099 Item 5
 * [Watkins] Watkins, Raymond W. The Abner Watkins Family of Prince Edward and Cumberland Counties, Virginia. MSS. Microfilmed 1978. 1036650 Item 17
 * [Wheeler] Wheeler, Roy William. Trails West: A Genealogy of the Wheeler Family of Buckingham and Cumberland County, Virginia. Aurora, S.D.: Wheeler Genealogy Research, 1996. 929.273 W561wr
 * [Williams] Stufflebean, Linda. The Williams Family of Cumberland County, Virginia and Their Westward Migration Being the History of the Descendants of Roger Williams and Brothers, Thomas and Matthias Williams from 1723 to 1865. Alta Loma, Calif.: L. Stufflebean, 2001. 929.273 W675sL
 * [Wilson] McLean, Harry Herndon. Ten Generations - Lines on James Felix Wilson Migrated from Scotland to America, Jamestown, Va., Later to Virginia "Sommerset" Cumberland Co., Now Princess Anne Co. MSS. Microfilmed 1984. 1033990 Item 11
 * [Wilson] McCrary, Patti Sue. Wilson Families in Cumberland County, Virginia, and Woodford County, Kentucky with Correspondence and Other Papers, 1785-1849. Westminster, Md.: Willow Bend Books, 2005. 929.273 W691mp
 * [Winfrey] Winfrey, James Clifton. The Winfrey Family. Littleton, Colo.: J.C. Winfrey, 1982. 929.273 W726wj