Nelson County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

United States   Virginia    Nelson County    Nelson County Genealogy

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
As of November 2010, a query for individuals born in Nelson, Virginia at World Connect, results in more than 20,000 entries.

Nelson County, Virginia Surnames (courtesy: Linkpendium) contains links to more than 30 online resources about this county's families, including compiled genealogies.

Compiled genealogies that treat multiple Nelson County families include:


 * Nelson County Heritage Book Committee. Nelson County, Virginia Heritage, 1807-2000. Summersville, W. Va.: S.E. Grose and the Nelson Book Committee, 2001.