Spotsylvania County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

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Spotsylvania County, Virginia Genealogy General Resources
As of November 2010, a query for individuals born in Spotsylvania, Virginia at World Connect, results in more than 80,000 entries.

Spotsylvania County, Virginia Surnames (courtesy: Linkpendium) contains links to more than 150 online resources about this county's families, including compiled genealogies.

Compiled genealogies that treat multiple Spotsylvania County families include:


 * Blakenbaker, John. Beyond Germanna. Chadds Ford, Pa.: J. Blankenbaker, 1989-2003..
 * Cerny, Johni and Gary J. Zimmerman. Before Germanna. 12 vols. Bountiful, Utah: American Geneal. Lending Library Publishers, 1990. [Discusses families of German immigrants who settled in Spotsylvania and Orange counties, Virginia.]
 * Felder, Paula S. Forgotten Companions: The First Settlers of Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburgh Town (with Notes on Early Land Use). Fredericksburg, Virginia: Historic Publications of Fredericksburg, 1982.
 * Holtzclaw, B.C. et al. Second Germanna Colony of 1717. Harrisonburg, Va.: Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, 1965..
 * Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. http://www.germanna.org/

DNA
The Germanna DNA Project's goal is to collect DNA samples from descendants of the Germanna Colony settlers of 1714 and 1717. More than 200 samples have been collected. The following surnames are included:


 * Albrecht, Amberger, Ambergey, Amburger, Arnd, Aylor, Bach, Back, Baeumer, Ballenger, Barler, Barlow, Blankenbaker, Blankenbühler, Breuel, Breyhel, Briles, Brombach, Broyles, Brückmann, Bruhles, Button, Camper, Carpenter Castler, Christopher, Clore, Cobbler, Cook, Coons, Crim, Cuntze, Danner, Fischbach, Fishback, Fisher, Fleischmann, Fleshman, Friesenhagen, Gaar, Garr, Gessler, Grimm, Haeger, Häger, Hanback, Harnsberger, Hause, Hausmann, Heerensperger, Heide, Heimbach, Heite, Hengsteller, Hitt, Hoffman, Hoffmann, Hold, Holdinghaus, Holdt, Holt, Holtzclaw, Holtzklau, House, Huettenhen, Hüffenhardt, Huffman, Huttman, Jäger, Jung, Kabler, Käfer, Kaifer, Kastler, Kemper, Kercher, Kerker, Klaar, Koch, Koontz, Lang, Long, Majer, Martin, Maubars, Merckle, Merten, Michael, Miller, Motz, Moyer, Mueller, Nay, Noeh, Ockert, Öhler, Otterbach, Owell, Parlur, Paulitsch, Paulitz, Rausch, Rector, Reiner, Reinschmidt, Richter, Roup, Rouse, Sauter, Schilling, Schlucter, Schlücter, Schmidt, Schneider, Schöne, Sheible, Sheibley, Sieber, Smith, Snyder, Spade, Späth, Speilmann. Spielmann, Spilman, Tanner, Thoma, Thomas, Tomas, Uhl, Utterback, Utz, Volck, Volg, Wagenbachhof, Wayland, Wayman, Weaver, Weber, Weidmann, Weissgerber, Whitescarver, Wieland, Wilheit, Wilhoit, Willert, Woods, Yager, Yeager, Young, Yowell, Zimmerman, Zimmermann.


 * [Boswell] Descendant of James Boswell, b. c1737 of Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Y-DNA 37 Marker Test, FTDNA (Kit 164071). Genetic signature available online (labelled Haplogroup R1b), courtesy: The Boswell DNA Project, World Families Network.
 * [Boswell] Descendant of John Boswell, d. Spotsylvania County, Virginia 1700s. Y-DNA, FTDNA. Genetic signature available online (labelled B-7 on Patriarch page, signature not clearly identified, recommend contacting person listed on Patriarch page), courtesy: The Boswell DNA Project, World Families Network.
 * [Shepherd] Descendant of William Shepherd, resident of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, d. 1810. Y-DNA 37 Marker Test, FTDNA (Kit 123338). Genetic signature available online, courtesy: The Shepard DNA Project, World Families Network.

Spotsylvania 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]


 * [Abney] "Virginia Council Journals, 1726-1753," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 34, No. 4 (Oct. 1926):357. ; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Abney] Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992..
 * [Allan] Joy, Charles Austin. "Allan Family of Hamilton, Scotland, and Fredericksburg, Virginia," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 67, No. 2 (June 1979):98-103. Digital version at National Genealogical Society website ($);.
 * [Allman] Wise, Erbon W. Wise Footsteps from England and Ireland: An Ancestral Study of Wise and Allied Families. Sulphur, Louisiana: E.W. Wise, 1995.
 * [Amburgey] Snow, Joy L. Amburgey History: Descendants of Conrad Johannes Amburgey (1682-????) of Germany to U.S.A. Marshfield, Mo.: J.L. Snow, 2009. Digital version at - free;
 * [Armistead] Appleton, William S. The Family of Armistead of Virginia. Boston: W.S. Appleton, 1899. Digital versions at - free; Internet Archive - free;
 * [Armistead] "Armistead Family," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Jul. 1897):31-33; Vol. 6, No. 2 (Oct. 1897):97-102; Vol. 6, No. 3 (Jan. 1898):164-171; Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr. 1898):226-234; Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jul. 1898):17-24; Vol. 7, No. 3 (Jan. 1899):181-186; Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jul. 1899):63-70. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
 * [Bainbridge] Buford, Marcus Bainbridge. A Genealogy of the Buford Family in America, With Records of a Number of Allied Families. San Francisco, Calif., 1903. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Ball] "Ball," Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 29 (1947):43-49. ; Reprinted in Genealogies of Virginia Families from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine. Volume I: Albidgton-Gerlache. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Free Name Search ; publisher's bookstore: Genealogical.com;.
 * [Ball] Vogel, Doris Glade. My Ball Lineage in America. 3 vols. Holcomb, Illinois: D.G. Vogel, 1986. Digital versions at FamilySearch Books Online: |  | ;
 * [Ballard] See also Smith.
 * [Ballard] Bridwell, Margaret M. "Notes on One of the Early Ballard Families of Kentucky: Including the Ballard Massacre," The Filson Club Historical Quarterly, Vol. 13 (1939).
 * [Ballard] Miller, Lynne D. Virginia Ballard Families. Lincolnton, North Carolina: L.D. Miller, 2000.
 * [Beckham] Beckham, Rosemary. Beckham Genealogy: Putting Together What Time Has Torn Apart. New Braunfels, Texas: R. Beckham, 1986..
 * [Beverley] Tarter, Brent. "Major Robert Beverley (1635-1687)," Magazine of Virginia Genealogy, Vol. 31, No. 3 (Aug. 1993):163-183. Digital version at Ancestry ($);.
 * [Blakey] Perkinson, Pat. "'Ancestor' Search Covers Six States," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 4 (Oct. 1964):71. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Blankenbeckler] Blankenbeckler, Willima Patton. Blankenbeckler Family of Southwest Virginia and Related Families. Nickelspille: Service Printery, 1941.
 * [Blaydes] Blaydes, Mary Douglas Meriwether. More than Skin Deep or Spotsylvania Ancestors of Maxey Lee Blaydes and Some of Their Connections: or Spotsylvania Ancestors of Maxey Lee Blaydes and Some of Their Connections. Lexington, Kentucky: M.D. Blaydes, 1979. Available at Virginia Historical Society.
 * [Bledsoe] White, Ouida Hamil. Bledsoe Family History. MSS., microfilm:.
 * [Bledsoe] Templeton, Bryce O. "A Bledsoe Genealogy," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Apr. 1972):41-47; Vol. 10, No. 3 (Jul. 1972):71-79; Vol. 10, No. 4 (Oct. 1972):102-111; Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan. 1973):18-29; Vol. 11, No. 2 (Apr. 1973):42-55. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Bowling] Musselman, Carl P. and Mildred H. Musselman. Musselman-Powell &amp; Bowling Families of Spotsylvania &amp; Stafford Counties, Virginia. Glen Allen, Va.: C.P. Musselman, 1993. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Brassfield] Curtis, Oscar F. Brassfield-Combs Research File. MSS., microfilm:
 * [Braxton] Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. Some Prominent Virginia Families. 4 vols. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. see also . Index: . Digital versions available online: Vol. 2 | Vol. 4 | Index. All four volumes have been digitized by Ancestry ($).
 * [Broadus] Gayle, Martha Pool. Descendants of Josiah Pitt Gayle (1792-1875) and Frances M. Broaddus (1803-1874) of Caroline County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: n.p., 2009. Available at Virginia Historical Society.
 * [Brooke] James, Colin. John Hamill Poston (1786-1848), His Ancestors and Descendants. Denver, Colo., 1959.
 * [Brown] Eagleson, Pamela Stone. In Search of an Ancestry, the Stone-Shearmire Family History. Kennebunk, Me.: P.S. Eagleson, 1984..
 * [Broyles] McGill, John. The Beverley Family of Virginia: Descendants of Major Robert Beverley (1641-1687) and Allied Families. Columbia, S.C.: R.L. Bryan, 1956..
 * [Broyles] Boyd, Montague L. The Broyles, Laffitte, and Boyd Relatives and Ancestors of Montague Laffitte Boyd, Jr., M.D. [Atlanta]: E.S. Trosdal, [1959].
 * [Brumback] Vann, Elizabeth Chapman Denny and Margaret Collins Denny Dixon. Brumback-Hotsinpiller Genealogy. Englewood, N.J., 1961.
 * [Buchanan] "The Buchanan Name and Pedigree Since 715 A.D.," The Appalachian Quarterly, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Jun. 1996):80-81..
 * [Buckner] Turner, Mayme Gertrude Yager and E. LaMar Buckner. "Spotsylvania County, Virginia Research," Buckner Family Research and Allied Families. MSS., 1992..
 * [Burbridge] Edwards, Nell Henton. Genealogy of the Henton Family. Versailles, Ky., 1960.
 * [Burk] Johnson, Patricia Givens. Irish Burks of Colonial Virginia and New River. Blacksburg, Va.: Walpa Publishing, 1992..
 * [Bush] Adams, Julie G. and Roger L. Crum. The Bush Family of England, Virginia &amp; Kentucky, 1568 - 1997. Hilliard, Ohio: J.G. Adams, 1997. ; digital version at - free.
 * [Carpenter] See Zimmerman.
 * [Carr] Gay, Charles E. "William Chiles Carr, 1783-1851," Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy, Vol. 9, No. 3 (November/December 2000):156-163..
 * [Carr] Gay, Charles Edward. "Other Carrs: William Carr and His Family. Part I, The Progenitors," Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy, Vol. 10, No. 3 (2001):147-156..
 * [Carr] Gay, Charles Edward. "Other Carrs: William Carr and His Family. Part II - The Progeny," Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy, Vol. 10, No. 4 (February/March 2002):209-225..
 * [Catlett] Wiatt, Alexander Lloyd. The Descendants of Stephen Field of King and Queen County, Virginia, 1721: With Notes on the Armistead, Booth, Catesby-Cocke, Catlett, Jones, Lightfoot, Smith, Tabb, Todd and Wiatt Families. n.p.: A. Wiatt, 1992..
 * [Cave] Templeton, Bryce O. "A Bledsoe Genealogy," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Apr. 1972):41-47; Vol. 10, No. 3 (Jul. 1972):71-79; Vol. 10, No. 4 (Oct. 1972):102-111; Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan. 1973):18-29; Vol. 11, No. 2 (Apr. 1973):42-55. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Chapman] Edmonds, Elsie Chapman. John Chapman of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Thomas Powe of Cheraw, South Carolina, and Related Families. 1971.
 * [Chapman] Alford, Mary, Gilbert K. Alford, and Chapman Family Historical Association. Chapman Chatter. Florissant, Missouri: M. &amp; G.K. Alford, 1983-[1996].
 * [Cheek] Williams, Jeffrey Lewis. The Cheek Family Chronicles: of America, England and Australia, a 700 Year History. Plymouth, Mich.: Pilgrim Press, 2004.
 * [Chew] Chew: Family History. 1956?.
 * [Chew] Loeser, Rudolf. "Larkin Chew of Spotsylvania County and His Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 47, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 2003):3-27; Vol. 47, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 2003):107-134. Digital version at American Ancestors ($);.
 * [Chiles] Gay, Charles Edward. "Other Carrs: William Carr and His Family. Part II - The Progeny," Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy, Vol. 10, No. 4 (February/March 2002):209-225..
 * [Clore] Yowell, Claude Lindsay, B.C. Holtzclaw, Charles Herbert Huffman, and Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia. Clore, Yager, and Utz Descendants - 1717 Colonists. Harrisonburg, Virginia: Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies in Virginia, 1967.
 * [Coleman] Blaydes, Mary Douglas Meriwether. More than Skin Deep: Or, Spotsylvania Ancestors of Maxey Lee Blaydes and Some of Their Connections. Lexington, Ky.: Goins Printing, 1979. Available at Virginia Historical Society;.
 * [Collins] Dorman, John Frederick. The Robertson Family of Culpeper County, Virginia. Richmond, Va/: Whittet &amp; Shepperson, 1964..
 * [Collins] Brockman, William Everett. Orange County, Virginia, Families. Volume IV. Minneapolis, Minn., 1965.
 * [Collins] Reese, Margaret C. Reese-Fox Ancestors. Waynesboro, Va., 1981.
 * [Cosby] Duke, Walter Garland. Henry Duke, Councilor, His Descendants and Connections. Richmond, Va.: Dietz Press, 1949. Digital version at - free;.
 * [Coyle] King, George Harrison Sanford. "McCoyle - Coyle, Spotsylvania County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 25, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1981):217. ; digital version at American Ancestors($).
 * [Craig] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. Lewis Craig," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:78-80. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
 * [Craig] Edwards, Morgan. "Rev. Elijah Craig," Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Province of Virginia. 1772. Vol. 3:82. Digital version at SCDL Collections - free.
 * [Crawford] Rasco, William E. Our Crawford Cousins, the Past 250 Years: The Descendants of John Crawford, 1735-1765, with Links to the Bradfields, Farrars, Jeffersons, McCartneys, Bonners, Johnsons, Jones and Slaughters. Cullman, Alabama: Gregath, 1992.
 * [Crigler] Blankenbaker, John. "Susanna Klaar," Beyond Germanna, digital version at Germanna.com.
 * [Crosthwait] Vance, Vida Leola Surber. The Missouri Crosthwaits - Crosswhites - Croswhites and Their Descendants: A Study of the Ancestry and Posterity of William Crosthwait, a Virginia Colonist in the Eighteen [i.e. Eighteenth] Century, from About 1695 to 1981. Mexico, Missouri: V.S. Vance, 1981.
 * [Crutchfield] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Daniel] Hopkins, William Lindsay. "Edmund Mickleborough of Middlesex County and His Descendants," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 37, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1993):179-192. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Davenport] Davenport, John Scott and Carol White. The Pamunkey Davenports of Colonial Virginia. Hopkinsville, Kentucky: Pamunkey Davenport Family Association, 1998.
 * [Dawson] Johnston, Francis Claiborne. The Tangled Trail of Benjamin Dawson of Orange and Spotsylvania Counties, the City of Richmond and Northumberland, Fauquier and Frederick Counties in Virginia and the Trail of Benjamin Dawson's Family by His First Wife, Mary Stevens (?) Dawson and by His Second Wife, Ann (Pope) (Roy) Dawson, in Virginia, Ohio and Elsewhere. Richmond, Va.: F.C. Johnston, n.d. Available at Virginia Historical Society.
 * [DeButts] Russell, George Ely. "DeButts Family of Maryland and Virginia," The Genealogist, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Fall 1998):131-188.
 * [DeWitt] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Dick] Taliaferro, Henry G. "The Descendants of John Taliaferro of the Mount (c.1691-1763)," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 48, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 2004):83-112; Vol. 48, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 2004):207-227; Vol. 48, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 2004):272-284. Digital version at American Ancestors ($).
 * [Dillard] Dillard Family Association. Dillard Annual: The Dillard Family Association. Dillard, Ga.: Dillard Family Association, 1992-[2001].
 * [Dillard] Dillard, Carlton Marion. Back to Old Virginia with Dillard, Daniel and Kin: Showing Relationship with Bruce, Cunningham, Ellington, Ewing, Slaton, Thomson, and Wright Families. Augusta, Georgia: C.M. Dillard, 1993.
 * [Dillard] Dillard, Carlton Marion. Fielding Dillard (1771-1818) of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and Oglethorpe County, Georgia, and Descendants. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1997.
 * [Dudley] Saunders, James Edmonds and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Early Settlers of Alabama. New Orleans: L. Graham & Son, Printers, 1899. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Dudley] Buck, J. Orton and Timothy Field Beard. Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants. Vol. III. Nashville, Tenn., 1978.
 * [Duerson] See Morris.
 * [Duerson] Blaydes, Mary Douglas Meriwether. More than Skin Deep: Or, Spotsylvania Ancestors of Maxey Lee Blaydes and Some of Their Connections. Lexington, Ky.: Goins Printing, 1979. Available at Virginia Historical Society;.
 * [Duett] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Duncan] Dobson, Mary Ann Duncan. Duncan Research Files of Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson. MSS. 1975-1999. Includes Spotsylvania County Duncans.
 * [Durrett] Durrett, Arthur Thurmond. Durrett Family History, ca. 1609-1949. MSS., microfilm:
 * [Durrett] Woosley, Finnell. Durrett. MSS., 1952, microfilm:
 * [Durrett] Harter, Mrs. Bert. "Durrett Family," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1971):3-9; Vol. 15, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1971):99-104; Vol. 15, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1971):174-180; Vol. 15, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1971):279-286; Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1972):29-33; Vol. 16, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1972):96-103; Vol. 16, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1972):173-178; Vol. 16, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1972):268-274; Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1973):33-41; Vol. 17, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1973):101-106. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Ellis] Meyer, Leona. Isaac Ellis and Elizabeth McCord Spencer. Hartford, Kentucky: Sam McDowell, 1978.
 * [Ellis] Carter, J.T. and Mrs. J.T. Carter. Ellis Family Genealogy, 1760-1960. ; digital version at - free.
 * [Ellis] Edwards, Nell Henton. Genealogy of the Henton Family. Versailles, Ky., 1960.
 * [Ellis] "Hawkins-Ellis: Spotsylvania County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1994):21.
 * [Ellis] Gay, Charles Edward. "Other Carrs: William Carr and His Family. Part II - The Progeny," Tidewater Virginia Families: A Magazine of History and Genealogy, Vol. 10, No. 4 (February/March 2002):209-225..
 * [Ethington] Ethington Family Organization and Harold Dean Ethington. DNA Signature of the American Ethington Families: Ethington, Etherington, Edenton, Etherton, Edrington. Sandy, Utah: Ethington Family Organization, 2002.
 * [Faulconer] Mann, J. William. Faulconers of Virginia: and Related Families of Spotsylvania and Orange Counties, Virginia. Fredericksburg, Virginia: J.W. Mann, 198-?.
 * [Faulconer] Faulconer, Thomas J. Some of the Descendants of James Faulconer: A Soldier of the American Revolution. Indianapolis, Indiana: T.J. Faulconer, 1987.
 * [Foster] Boss, Lula Reed. Line of Anthony Foster of Spotsylvania County, Virginia. MSS., microfilm:
 * [Fouracres] Foraker, Mrs. Phillip W. "From Fouracres to Acors and Acres in Spotsylvania County, Virginia," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 4 (Oct. 1969):93-96. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Fox] King, George Harrison Sanford. "Memorial to Henry Fox, Gentleman, of 'Huntington,' King William Co., Va.," Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 21 (1940):217-290. Reprinted in Genealogies of Virginia Families from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine. Volume I: Albidgton-Gerlache. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Free Name Search ; publisher's bookstore: Genealogical.com;.
 * [Frazer] King, George Harrison Sanford. "Memorial to Henry Fox, Gentleman, of 'Huntington,' King William Co., Va.," Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 21 (1940):217-290. Reprinted in Genealogies of Virginia Families from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine. Volume I: Albidgton-Gerlache. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. Free Name Search ; publisher's bookstore: Genealogical.com;.
 * [Gar] Prewitt, Lorene Bond. Dear Granddaughter. MSS., Bartholomew County Library, Columbus, Indiana; microfilm:
 * [Garten] Garten, Burton Lee. An Indiana Branch of the Elijah Garten Family: The James Garten Line. MSS., microfilm:
 * [Garth] Davis, Rosalie Edith. The Garth Family: Descendants of John Garth of Virginia, 1734-1986. Manchester, Mo.: R.R. Davis, 1988..
 * [Gatewood] Uhrbrock, Richard S. "Gatewood Family of Essex County, Virginia," Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Apr. 1974):44-55. Digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Gayle] Gayle, Martha Pool. Descendants of Josiah Pitt Gayle (1792-1875) and Frances M. Broaddus (1803-1874) of Caroline County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: n.p., 2009. Available at Virginia Historical Society.
 * [Gholson] Saunders, James Edmonds and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Early Settlers of Alabama. New Orleans: L. Graham &amp; Son, Printers, 1899. Digital version at Internet Archive - free.
 * [Goodloe] Blaydes, Mary Douglas Meriwether. More than Skin Deep: Or, Spotsylvania Ancestors of Maxey Lee Blaydes and Some of Their Connections. Lexington, Ky.: Goins Printing, 1979. Available at Virginia Historical Society;.
 * [Gholson] Gottschalk, Kathrine Cox. Ancestry of Nancy Powell Hawkins (Mrs. William Beverly Hawkins), 434 Erie Ave., Sheboygan, Wisconsin. MSS., National Library, of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C..
 * [Goodloe] King, George Harrison Sanford. "The Family of Parson Henry Goodloe (1730-1820)," The Kentucky Genealogist, vol. 1, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1959):3-14.
 * [Gordon] Gordon, Armistead C. Gordons in Virginia: With Notes on Gordons of Scotland and Ireland. Hackensack, N.J.: W.M. Clemens, 1918. ; digital versions at Ancestry ($); The Gordon DNA Project (PDF file); 2003 reprint:
 * [Gordon] Hodges, Frances Beal Smith. Gordons of Spotsylvania County, Virginia: with Notes on Gordons of Scotland. Wichita Falls, Texas: Wichita Multigraphing Co., 1934. (2 copies); digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Gosney] Shields, Beth. The Gosney Family in America: 300 Years of History, Bloodlines and Collateral Families. 2 vols. Seminole, Florida: B. Shields, 2004..
 * [Grasty] Gresty, Richard. Gresty (alias Grasty), Cheshire Yeoman. Fleet, Hampshire, UK: R. Gresty, 1981..
 * [Grasty] Merritt, Dolores I. The Grasty Families of America. Volume One. Concord, Calif., 1983..
 * [Graves] Maloney, Francis Andrews. Fifth &amp; Sixth Supplements to My Book on the Andrews, Harrison, Lea (&amp; Graves), Maloney, Slade, &amp; Vincent Families. MSS., Copy:.
 * [Graves] Hiden, Mrs. P.W. "Graves Family of Spotsylvania County, Va., and Caswell County, N.C.," Tyler's Quarterly, Vol. 19, page 180.
 * [Graves] Dorman, John Frederick. Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5. 3 vols. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2005. See Volume 2..
 * [Grayson] Anderson, Bobby. Grayson. Goodlettsville, Tenn.: B. Anderson, 1991..
 * [Gresham] Stoffel, Carol D. Vehar. Gresham, Any Way You Spell It: Lineage Book. Troy, Mich.: C.D.V. Stoffel, [1988?]..
 * [Haley] Haley, Eva F. Haley and Related Families. Keysville, Va.: E.F. Haley, 1979..
 * [Ham] Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker. Ham--Hamm--Farneyhough--Farneyhow--Warren--Lucas--Thrift: And Some Related Families of Virginia. MSS., National Library of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.; Copy:.
 * [Harrison] Morgan, Richard S. John Harrison (1754-1821), Revolutionary Soldier and Early Settler of Louisville. Centre Hall, Pa.: R.S. Morgan, 1988..
 * [Hawkins] Wulfeck, Dorothy Ford. Hawkins of Virginia, the Carolinas, and Kentucky: Court Records, Queries, Brief Lineages, Genealogical Notes. Naugatuck, Conn.: D.F. Wulfeck, 1963?..
 * [Hawkins] "Hawkins-Ellis: Spotsylvania County, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1994):21. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Hawkins] Buchanan, Paul C. and Susie M. Owens. "Henry Long and Some Descendants of Colonial Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1994):115-126; Vol. 38, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1994):190-200; Vol. 38, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1994):263-273; Vol. 39, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1995):27-31. Digital version at American Ancestors ($)..
 * [Hayden] Walden, Thomas K. The Ancestry of Correne Barbour of Franklin County, Kentucky (1914-1993): Wife of Woodie Walden Jr. Lake Ridge, Va.: T.K. Walden, 1993?..
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