Mathews County, Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1790--Mathews County was created 16 December 1790 from Gloucester County. County seat: Mathews

Neighboring Counties

 * Middlesex
 * Gloucester

Newspapers
Professor Tom Costa and The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia have created a database of all runaway advertisements for slaves, indentured servants, transported convicts, and ship deserters listed in the Virginia Gazette and other Virginia newspapers (1736-1803), see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia.

Taxation
The 1803 Personal Property Tax List of Mathews County, Virginia is indexed online at Binns Genealogy.

The 1803 Land Tax List of Mathews County, Virginia is indexed 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