Greenbrier County, West Virginia Genealogy

United States &gt; West Virginia &gt; Greenbrier County

Parent County
1777--Greenbrier County was created 20 October 1777 from Botetourt and Montgomery Counties (Virginia). County seat: Lewisburg

Neighboring Counties

 * Alleghany County, Virginia
 * Bath County, Virginia
 * Fayette
 * Monroe
 * Nicholas
 * Pocahontas
 * Summers
 * Webster

Family Histories

 * [Dilley] Jones, Thomas W. "Dilley of Northern Virginia and Ohio: A Proposed Solution Hanging on a Single Word," The American Genealogist, Vol. 79, No. 3 (Jul. 2004):220-227.

Military
French and Indian War


 * Bockstruck, Lloyd DeWitt. Virginia's Colonial Soldiers. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1988. Available at FHL. [Identifies some Greenbrier County veterans; see place name index.]

Taxation

 * Indexed images of the 1791 Personal Property Tax List of Greenbrier County, Virginia (now West Virginia) are available online at Binns Genealogy.
 * Images of the 1803 Personal Property Tax List of Greenbrier County, Virginia (now West Virginia) are available 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