Virginia Bible Records

Three large collections of original Bible records arranged in alphabetical order were microfilmed in 1947 and 1954 at the:

Library of Virginia (FHL films 029277-80). Indexed in Lyndon H. Hart, A Guide to Bible Records in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library (Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1985; FHL book 975.5 D23h).

Virginia Historical Society (FHL films 029890, 29895-97). Indexed in Virginia Historical Society (Richmond, Virginia), Index of Bible Records on File in the Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia, June 1987 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987; on seven FHL films 1508536 and 1508561-6).

Alderman Library of the University of Virginia (FHL film 029890).

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) have copied many Bible records from Virginia. Some of these are listed separately in the Family History Library Catalog (FHL films 849499-500 and FHL films 850094-96), and others are part of the collection described under “Genealogy” in this outline. They are partially indexed in:

Kirkham, Kay E. An Index to Some of the Family Records of the Southern States. Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1979. (FHL book 973 D22kk v. 1; fiche 6089183.)

Online Resources

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&amp;file_name=find-b-clas05&amp;local_base=CLAS05