Charles City County, Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1634--Charles City County was created in 1634 and was an original shire or county. County seat: Charles City

Neighboring Counties

 * Chesterfield
 * Henrico
 * James City
 * New Kent
 * Prince George
 * Surry

Newspapers
Indexed images of the Virginia Gazette(1736-1780) are available online through the Colonial Williamsburgwebsite. 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 (1736-1803), see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia. These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia.

Taxation
The 1790 and 1800 Personal Property Tax Lists of Charles City County, Virginia are indexed online at Binns Genealogy.

The 1790 and 1800 Land Tax Lists of Charles City County, Virginia are indexed online at Binns Genealogy.

Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog