Northampton County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

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Northampton County, Virginia Genealogy General Resources
As of November 2010, a query for individuals born in Northampton, Virginia at World Connect, results in more than 30,000 entries.

Northampton County, Virginia Surnames (courtesy: Linkpendium) contains links to more than 125 online resources about this county's families, including compiled genealogies.

For information about the earliest colonists of Northampton County, Virginia, McCartney's work is a great place to start:


 * McCartney, Martha W. Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607-1635: A Biographical Dictionary. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2007. Available at ; purchase at Genealogical Publishing Company.

Compiled genealogies that treat multiple Northampton County families include:


 * Carey, Mary Frances, Barry W. Miles and Moody K. Miles. Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. 3 vols. Lewes, De.: Colonial Roots, c2004-2007. . Contents: v. 1. Descendants of James Bonnewell, Richard Bundick, William Mason, Edward Thornton, Henry Trader, and Henry Wright -- v. 2. Descendants of Edward Bayly, Richard Bayly, Edward Byrd, Edward Ker, John Lewis, Samuel Marshall, and Roger Miles -- v. 3. Descendants of Thomas Elliott (Northampton County), Thomas Elliott (Onley, Accomack County), Thomas Elliott (Wachapreague, Accomack), John Fisher, John Mapp, and Bartholowmew Mears.

Northampton County, Virginia Genealogy Books and Articles


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]


 * [Adams] Krauss, Jewell Bell. Adams - Bell Genealogies and Allied Families. Astoria, Ill.: Stevens Pub., 1983. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Addison] Nottingham, Stratton. The Addisons and Allied Families: Jacob, Custis, Kellam, Whittington, Teackle, Hack, Scarburgh, Upshur and Kendall. Eastville, Va.: Hickory House, c2002..
 * [Alexander] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Alexander] Alexander, Charles Carman and Virginia Wood Alexander. Alexander Kin. 2 vols. Greenville, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1965-1990. Digital version at - free; . (Volume 1 is on FHL US/CAN Fiche 6019511.)
 * [Allen] Brashear, Charles. Cinda Rilla's Genes: The Ancestry of Cinda Rilla (Nelson) Brashears, Including Our Allen, Hunt, Scales, Napier Families, Nelson Families of Guilford Co., NC, Our Hart and Heath Families, Our Nelson Families in Texas.&lt;/span San Diego, Calif.: C. Brashear, [199-]. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Alligood] Alligood, Bardon F. The Children of Thomas Alligood: A Genealogy. Ayden, N.C.: Free Will Baptist Press Foundation, 1980. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Andrews] Thompson, Evelyn Straughan. William Andrews, Ancient Planter, Accomack, Virginia, 1600-1654: and His Descendant's. MSS., Clayton Library, Houston, Texas. Microfilmed 1982:.
 * [Andrews] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004-2007. Volume 1..
 * [Armitradeing] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Ashby] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Aydelott] Aydelott Family Association and George Carl Aydelott. The Aydelott Family Association Bulletin. Oklahoma City, Okla.: Aydelott Family Association, 1931-1976..
 * [Bagwell] McCurdy, Mary Burton Derrickson. "The English Origins and History of Henry Bagwell and Thomas Stratton of Early Eastern Shore Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1986):3-16. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Bagwell] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004-2007. Volume 1..
 * [Ball] Lombus, William. Edward Cockrell's Virginia Ancestors, ca. 1630-1822. Park Hills, Ky.: W. Lombus, 1992.
 * [Barecraft] Russell, George Ely. "John and Jane Barcroft of Boston, Mass., and Virginia," The American Genealogist, Vol. 67, No. 2 (Apr. 1992):112-113. Digital version at American Ancestors ($);
 * [Bargeron] Bargeron, Tommy, C. Brent Bargeron, and Kathryn Bargeron Wilson. The Bargerons of Georgia. Ozark, Mo.: Dogwood Printing, 1997. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Batson] Bornemann, Vivian Emmeline Davis. The Batson Family in Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas: Related Families: Dale, Lott, Hatten, Longino, Culpepper, Daughdrill, Price, Davis, Smith, Terrell: Memorabilia and Biography. Kansas City, Mo.: E.L. Mendenhall, 1959. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Bell] Bell, John B. "Four Early Thomas Bells on the Eastern Shore of Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 29, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1985):278-288; Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1986):3-16. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Bibby] Bell, John B. "More Adventurers," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1989):83-88; Vol. 33, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1989):181-185; Vol. 34, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1990):20-25. American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Bowden] Hornback, Joyce Gwin. The Gwins of North Carolina and Tennessee and Their Allied Families. 1982.
 * [Bowdoin] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Brewer] Broyhill, Marvin T. The Brewer Families of Colonial Virginia, 1626-1776. Estill Springs, Tenn.: Brewer Researcher, 1994. 1992 edition and supplements have been digitized: - free.
 * [Brown] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Burdett] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Burgess] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Burton] Harrison, Francis Burton. Burton Chronicles of Colonial Virginia: Being Excerpts from the Existing Records, Particularly Relation to the Burtons of the Valley of the James and Appomattox; with Especial Reference to the Ancestry of Jesse Burton of Lynchburg (1750?-1795). Hartford, Ky.: Cook &amp; McDowell Publications, 1979..
 * [Callis] McGinnis, Helena Callis. The Callis Family in England and the USA, 1086-1986. Chicago, Ill.: H.C. McGinnis, 1988..
 * [Callis] McGinnis, Helena Callis. The Callis Family in England and the USA 1086-1998. Saline, Mich.: McNaughton and Gunn, 1998..
 * [Capell] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Chilton] Dorman, John Frederick. "The Chilton Families of Virginia and Maryland," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1967):71-78; Vol. 11, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1967):121-125; Vol. 11, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1967):167-174; Vol. 12, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1968):15-18; Vol. 12, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1968):83-86; Vol. 12, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1968):109-113; Vol. 12, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1968):169-175; Vol. 13, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1969):32-36; Vol. 13, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1969):65-71; Vol. 13, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1969):177-180; Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1970):15-22; Vol. 14, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1970):75-82; Vol. 14, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1970):123-128; Vol. 14, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1970):165-168; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):32-41; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):122-124; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):259-264; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):301-306; ; digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Chilton] Beahm, D.C. "Ancestry of the Chilton Family of Lancaster Co., Va.," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 48, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 2004):150-156. Digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Clegg] Broughton, William Harold and Clegg Family Association. The Cleggs of Old Chatham: The Ancestry, Family, Descendants of Thomas A. Clegg and Bridget Polk, Their Kin, and Events of History. n.p.: Clegg Family Association, 1977..
 * [Clegg] McCormack, Joseph Lawrence and Nancy Jane Bernice Tucker McCormack. The Ancestors, Descendants and Other Kin of Nancy Jane Bernice Tucker McCormack: Daughter of the Confederacy, Daughter of the War of 1812, Daughter of the American Revolution, Colonial Dame XVIII Century, Magna Charta Dame, First Families of Texas. Texarkana, Texas: J.L. &amp; N.J.B.T. McCormack, 1999..
 * [Cogan] Scroggins, Ivan. And Peace Abounds: A Story of the Scroggins Family in Indiana. Franklin, Ind.: I. Scroggins, 1993..
 * [Conway] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Conway] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Cotton] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Covington] Covington, Elbert E. Covington and Kin. DeSoto, Illinois: E.E. Covington, 1973?. ; digital version at.
 * [Covington] Covington, Elbert Eskel. Covington and Kin. DeSoto, Ill.: E.E. Covington, 1980..
 * [Covington] Dungan, Robert Edward. Covington and Allied Families of the Northern Neck of Virginia. Fredericksburg, Va.: R.E. Dungan, 1991..
 * [Crew] Barnhill, Celeste Jane Terrell, George Tatum Stanley, and Clayton V. Stanley. Virginia Quaker Stanleys and Descendants. 1931..
 * [Crofte] Bell, John B. "The Maiden Name of John Wilkins' First Wife," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 35, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1991):229-230. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Custis] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Custis] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Custis] "The Last Word," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 3 (Oct. 1963):37. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Custis] Crowson, E. Thomas. Life as Revealed through Early American Court Records: Including the Story of Col. John Custis of Arlington, Queen's Creek and Williamsburg. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1981..
 * [Custis] Lynch, James B. "The Early History of the Custis Family Abroad," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 33, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1989):243-263. American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Custis] Lynch, James B. The Custis Chronicles, The Virginia Generations. Camden, Me.: Picton Press, 1997.
 * [Delaymos] Russell, George Ely. "Portuguese and Spanish Colonists in Seventeenth-Century Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 76, No. 1 (January 2001):50-60; Vol. 77, No. 1 (Apr. 2001):138-147.
 * [Dennis] Head, James H. Dennis and Wimbrow Family History: The Families Dennis and Wimbrow (Wimbrough) of Maryland and the Dennis Family of Northeast Missouri: An Account of the Genealogy of My Great Grandparents Isaac M. Dennis (1827-1897), Henrietta Wimbrow (1833- ). Colorado Springs, Colo.: J.H. Head, 1989..
 * [Denwood] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Dolby] Bell, John B. "More Adventurers," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1989):83-88; Vol. 33, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1989):181-185; Vol. 34, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1990):20-25. American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Donnell] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Doughty] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Douglas] Harris, Ruth Eleanor Poole. Ruth Eleanor Douglas Journal: With Genealogies of Douglas, Noell, Callaway, Clemens, Moorman and Other Related Bedford County, Virginia Families, Also Genealogies of Douglas Families of Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri. Nashville, Tennessee: Douglas Family Publishers, 1979.
 * [Draper] Donovan, Joana S. and Thomas H. Draper. Alexander Draper (1630-1691): Early Settler of Delmarva &amp; His Descendants. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, 2002. ; digital version at.
 * [Drew] Bell, John B. "More Adventurers," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 33, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1989):83-88; Vol. 33, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1989):181-185; Vol. 34, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1990):20-25. American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Duncan] Dobson, Mary Ann Duncan. Duncan Research Files of Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson. MSS. 1975-1999. Includes Northampton County Duncans.
 * [Dunton] Burton, William S. and Gail M. Walczyk. The Duntons of the Eastern Shore. Coram, New York: Peter's Row, c2001..
 * [Dye] Baldwin, Patrick James. Family History of Cyril Winton Dye, 1608-1970. MSS., microfilmed reproduction:
 * [Eaton] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Edwards] Edwards, Bruce Montgomery. The Edwards of Northampton. Knoxville, Tenn.: Montgomery Publishing, 1973..
 * [Elliott] Carey, Mary Frances, Barry W. Miles, and Moody K. Miles. Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. 3 vols. Lewes, De.: Colonial Roots, 2004-2007.
 * [Esham] Walden, Thomas K. The Ancestry of William Handy Esham and Lucy Jane Thomas of Lewis County, Kentucky. North Palm Beach, Fla.: T.K. Walden, 1987..
 * [Esham] Walden, Thomas K. The Ancestry of Janice F. Esham. Lake Ridge, Va.: T.K. Walden, 1987..
 * [Eyre] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Fisher] Smith, Mrs. Blair. "The Thomas Fishers of Northampton County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1986):83-89. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Fisher] Smith, Mrs. Blair. "The Fishers of Accomack County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1989):3-6. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Fisher] Brayton, John Anderson. "An Illegitimate and a 'Legitimate' Royal Descent for John Fisher of Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 38, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1994):283-289. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Fisher] Faris, David. Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-century Colonists. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. ; digital version of 1996 edition at Ancestry ($).
 * [Fisher] Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham. Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004. ; 2011 edition (3 vols.): ; online bookstore.
 * [Fisher] Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005. ; 2011 edition (4 vols.): ; online bookstore.
 * [Fisher] Roberts, Gary Boyd. The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2008. ; online bookstore; 2004 digital edition at Ancestry ($).
 * [Francis] Latimer, Frances Bibbins. The Journey of a Multi-Racial Family: Six Generations of the Eastern Shore Francis Family. Eastville, Va.: Hickory House, 2008..
 * [Freshwater] Freshwater, Mary L. Murray Jacobs. Papers, 1906-1960. Typescript. Microfilmed 1976:.
 * [Godwin] Grady, Jamie Ault. Godwin. Knoxville, Tenn.: J.A. Grady, 1981..
 * [Granger] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Graves] Graves, John Card. The Graves Family in Virginia. 1905..
 * [Graves] Graves, John Card, R.A. Brock, and Charles Marshall Graves. The Graves Family of Eastern Virginia, 1608-1936. [United States: J.C. Graves, 1936?].
 * [Graves] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Griffin] Griffin, A. Ray. "The Jerom Griffith Family of Northampton County, Virginia, 1644-1727: Supplement Number One to Along the Neuse," in Along the Neuse: The Craven Bryan Griffin Family, 1728-1992, His Ancestors, Descendants and Allied Families. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, c1993..
 * [Griffith] Griffin, A. Ray. The Jerom Griffith Family of Northampton County, Virginia, 1644-1727 Supplement Number One to Along the Neuse: The Craven Bryan Griffin Family, 1728-1992. Danville, Va.: A.R. Griffin, 1995. 929.273 G875gar supp. no. 1
 * [Gurley] Gurley, A.E., Charles Rogers, and Henry Porter Andrews. The History and Genealogy of the Gurley Family. Hartford, Conn.: Case, Lockwood &amp; Brainard, 1897. ; digital version at.
 * [Hales] Hale, Nancy E. James Hales Sr. of Knox Co., Ky.: His Descendants and Kin. Lawton, Okla.: N.E. Hale, c1985, 1988..
 * [Hanby] Borman, Lorna Patton. History and Genealogy of the Hanby and Some Allied Families. Sandia Park, N.M.: F.A. Borman, 1989..
 * [Harris] Wiggins, Kathryn. The Harris Papers: A Genealogical Notebook. Camarillo, Calif.: K. Wiggins, 1968?..
 * [Harrison] Harrison, James E. Harrison Families in 17th Century Virginia: A Primer. Oklahoma City, Okla.: J.E. Harrison, 1994.
 * [Hathcock] Hathcock, Douglas Wilburn and Debra J. Baugh. Hathcock Family Hsitory. 10 vols. Huntsville, Ala.: D.W. Hathcock, 1970-..
 * [Holbrook] Peterson, Robert Karl. "Jane (Smith) Holbrook of New Jersey and Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1961):36. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Holbrook] Halbrooks, J.C. "The Family and English Background of Rev. John Holbrook of Northampton County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1981):12-14. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Holbrook] Partin, SheRita Kae Vaughn Roberts. Our Family Orchards. Utica, Ky.: McDowell Publications, 1982..
 * [Holbrook] Tallant, Winnie. Migration of Holbrooks from England to America and Forsyth County, Georgia. Cumming, Ga.: W. Tallent, [1984?]..
 * [Holloway] Holloway, Bessie Gibbes Cheatham. Holloways of the Eastern Shore, and Descendants Near &amp; Far, 1066-1985: Including Adkins, Davis, Dennis, Godfrey, Hudson, Jones, Kenney, Long, Massey, Mumford, Parker, Parsons, Perdue, Shockley, Thompson, Wright and Others. Salisbury, Maryland: B.G.C. Holloway, c1985.
 * [Hoskins] "Peachey Family," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Oct. 1894):111-115. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
 * [Hoskins] Sweeny, Lenora Higginbotham. "Captain Alexander Fleming and Joyce His Wife of 'Westfalia,' Rappahannock County, Virginia," Americana, Vol. 33, No. 3 (Jul. 1939).
 * [Hoskins] Jett, Jeter Lee. The Jett and Allied Families. Baltimore, Md., 1977.
 * [Hoskins] Jett, Lois M. and Ernest C. Jett. Jett Trails Revisited, A Genealogical Study of the Jett Family of Virginia. Decorah, Iowa, 2002. Digital version at - free.
 * [Hoskins] Beahm, D.C. "Ancestry of Elizabeth Hoskins of Richmond Co., Va.," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2004):47-56. Digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Houston] Houston, Mary Christine and Francis Neil Houston. Ancestors and Descendants of Leonard Houston Sr., ca. 1633-1990. Topeka, Kan.: M.C. Houston, 1990..
 * [Houston] Houston, William Robert Montgomery. The Houstons of the Eastern Shore: Some Descendants of Robert Houston, c1633-1694. Mansfield, Ohio: W.R.M. Houston, 1994..
 * [Hubbard] Stubbs, Margaret Arlene Hubbard and Ben Riggins. Harwell Hubbard - Carpenters of Hog Island (Northampton Co., Va.) and Descendants and Associated Families. MSS., microfilmed 1990. 1683131 Item 1
 * [Hudson] Hudson Family Tree, 1500-1976. n.p.: V.A. Hudson, 1997..
 * [Hudson] Hudson, Millard Fillmore. Hudsons of the Eastern Shore: The Original Settlers of that Name in Northampton and Accomac Counties, Virginia and Their Descendants in Somerset and Worcester Counties, Maryland; Sussex County, Delaware and Other Places: With Notes of Other Families. Typescript, pre-1937. 2000 reprint. 929.273 H867hmf
 * [Jester] Tompkins, Norma L. Jester-Spencer, 1608-1996. Dallas, Texas: N.L. Tompkins, 1996..
 * [Jones] Jones Family. MSS., Smithfield Branch in the Isle of Wight Library, Smithfield, Va. Microfilmed 1991:.
 * [Jones] Beahm, D.C. "Ancestry of Elizabeth Hoskins of Richmond Co., Va.," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2004):47-56. Digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Joynes] Johnson, Susie Warren. "The Joynes Family of Accomack and Northampton Counties, Virginia," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Oct., 1938), pp. 499-505. Digital version at JSTOR($).
 * [Kellam] Kellam, Constance E. Progenitors of John and Nathan Kellam: Early Settlers of Hamilton County, Indiana, Descendants of John Kellam, Who Immigrated from England to Maryland, 1664. Chicago, Ill.: C.E. Kellam, 1983..
 * [Kendall] Kendall, John Smith. Genealogy of the Kendall Family in Virginia, Kentucky, Louisiana and Texas: With Notes on Allied Families, Particularly Those Connected with the Louisiana Branch. Washington, D.C.: J.S. Kendall, 1939..
 * [Key] Burns, Bettina Blanche Pearson Higdon. Bradley - Key. Cullman, Ala.: Gregath, 1985..
 * [Kirk] McNees, Lucien L. Kirk Family and Related Families. Lexington, Miss.: L.L. McNees, 1957..
 * [Lipsey] Hall, Pat Rogers. Descendants of James Lipsey of Northampton, VA. Temecula, Calif.: P.R. Hall, 2009..
 * [Littleton] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Littleton] Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992..
 * [Littleton] Wise, Matthew M. The Littleton Heritage: Some American Descendants of Col. Nathaniel Littleton (1605-1654) of Northampton Co., Virginia, and His Royal Forbears. West Columbia, S.C.: Wentworth Printing, 1997..
 * [Littleton] Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham. Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004. ; 2011 edition (3 vols.): ; online bookstore.
 * [Littleton] Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2005. ; 2011 edition (4 vols.): ; online bookstore.
 * [Littleton] Roberts, Gary Boyd. The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2008. ; online bookstore; 2004 digital edition at Ancestry ($).
 * [London] Richardson, Douglas. "Ambrose London of New York, Virginia and Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 58, No. 3 (Jul. 1982):160-163.
 * [London] Richardson, Douglas. "Major Ambrose London of New York, Virginia, and Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 64, No. 2 (April 1989):75-78. 973 D25aga
 * [Maddox] Austin, Jeannette H. John Maddox Family Chart of Kent Co., Va. Riverdale, Ga.: J.H. Austin, 1970?..
 * [Maddox] Goodson, David Spencer. A Goodman Family with Some Related Families. La Grange, Ga.: D.S. Goodson?, 2000?..
 * [Manlove] Kelly, Oliver Harmon, Lavina V. Walton, and Oliver Harmon Kelly Family. History and Genealogy of the Manlove - Tharp - Reamer - Smith - Kelly Pioneer Families of Schuyler County, Illinois. Fort Knox, Ky.: The Oliver Harmon Kelly Family, 1976..
 * [Manlove] Bendler, Bruce A. The Manlove Family: A Genealogical History. Wilmington, De.: Bendler, 1977..
 * [Manlove] Russell, George Ely. "The Migrations of Mark Manlove (ca.1617-1666) in New England, Virginia, and Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 61, No. 2 (Jul./Oct. 1985):71-76. 973 D25aga v. 61
 * [Mapp] Eichelberger, N. Pierce. The Mapp Family on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Quinby, Va.: N.P. Eichelberger, 1972..
 * [Mattison] See Tyson.
 * [Michael] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
 * [Michaels] Beahm, D.C. "Ancestry of Elizabeth Hoskins of Richmond Co., Va.," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2004):47-56. Digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Mills] Anderson, Dorothy. Genealogies, Conner - Mills - Moore Families. Hammond, La.: E.P. Taylor, [1977?]..
 * [Minshall] Stewart, Charles Leslie. Jeffrey Minshall, Migrant to the Eastern Shore. Urbana, Ill.: Stewart, 1964..
 * [Nottingham] Nottingham, William Prosser. Some of the Ancestry of the Rev. Luther Nottingham (1817-1867) of Northampton County, Virginia. Indianapolis, Ind.: W.P. Nottingham, 1980. 929.273 N849n
 * [Nottingham] Nottingham, Cedric T. The Virginian Connection: A Narrative Genealogical Account of the Paternal Ancestors of a Family of Nottinghams in England that Traces the Family Lack from the Present Time to the Nottingham Family Who Settled Near Eastville, in Northampton Co. Virginia in the Early 1640s, and Which Then Traces the Family Line Back in England to Around the Year 1400. Eastrea, England: C.T. Nottingham, 2002. 929.273 N849nc
 * [Nutter] Nutter, Charles. The William Webb Nutter Family in Western United States from 1868 on. Picayune, Miss.: n.p., 1976..
 * [Nutter] Forney, Jeanne Bridges. The Nutters of Nutter's Fort. Englewood, Ohio: J.B. Forney, 1994.
 * [Nutter] Eastom, Tim, Ed Nutter, and Jeanne Bridges Forney. Just a Nutter Book: Nutter's of Nutter Fort, The Next Generation. 2 vols. n.p.: T. Eastom, 2002?..
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 * [Poteet] See Petite.
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 * [Record] Record, Eunice C. Ancestors and Descendants of John Record and Ann Calloway of Sussex County, Delaware, Kentucky, Somerset County, Maryland and Northampton, Virginia. Typescript, microfilmed 1969. 599224 Item 1
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 * [Renshaw] Renshaw, Grace Parke. Renshaw Reflections. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, Inc., 1983..
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 * [Robins] Robins: Family Records. 25th Family on Film:.
 * [Robins] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
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 * [Robins] Walter, Alice Granbery. Robyns--Robins Co. Northampton, England, 1377-1620; 1620-1628, Jamestown Island, Va.; 1628-1692, Northampton Co., Virginia; 1692-1798, Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Virginia Beach, Va.: A.G. Walter, 1971. US/CAN Pedigree File no. 1192.
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 * [Rose] Rose, Christine. Abstracts of Early Virginia Rose Estates: Wills, Inventories, Accounts and Administrator's Bonds before 1850. San Jose, Calif.: Rose Family Bulletin, 1972. 975.5 A1 no. 56; digital version at Heritage Quest Online ($).
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 * [Savage] Starke, Aubrey H. "Hankins - Savage Family Records," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1959):122-125. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
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 * [Savage] Urban, Mary. Helm--Robertson and Related Families of Comanche County, Texas: (Caraway, Carmack, Cates, Hurley, Kershaw, Savage, White, Willingham). Provo, Utah: M. Urban, 1995..
 * [Scarborough] See also Wise.
 * [Scarborough] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
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 * [Scroggins] See Cogan.
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 * [Tyson] Brayton, John Anderson. Order of First Families of North Carolina Ancestor Biographies Vol. 1. Memphis, Tenn., 2005..
 * [Upshur] The Colonial Dames of America. Ancestral Records and Portraits, 2 vols. New York: The Grafton Press Publishers, 1910. Digitized by Internet Archive: Vol. I and Vol. II - both free.
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 * [Williams] Jamison, Birdie Abernethy. Genealogical Records, 1631-1895. Typescript. Microfilmed 1981:.
 * [Wise] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
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 * [Yardley] Yeardley or Yardley, Northampton County, Virginia. Genealogical loose papers / [collected by] Department of Archives and History. 27th family on film.
 * [Yeardley] Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. New York: The Genealogical Association, 1908. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
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