Prince George County, Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1700--Prince George County was created 5 December 1700 from Charles City. County seat: Prince George

Neighboring Counties

 * Charles City
 * Chesterfield
 * Dinwiddie
 * Surry
 * Sussex

Family Histories

 * [Anderson] Allen, Cameron. "Anderson-Herbert-Wynne: A Correction; and a Further Wynne Descent through the Wyatt and Twitty Families," The American Genealogist, Vol. 37 (1961):234-240; Vol. 38 (1962):13-19. Available at New England Ancestors.
 * [Hight] Hight-Hite Families of Sussex and Surry Counties, Virginia, from About 1634 : 1,333 Descendants, with a Full-name Index of 2,736 Names of Those Who Went to Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Texas, North Carolina and Those Who Stayed in and around Lunenburg County, Virginia with chronology, abstracts from the register of Albemarle Parish, and records of New Kent, Surry, Sussex, Lunenburg and Prince George Counties (487 surnames). Bowie, Maryland : Heritage Books, 1993. Available at FHL.
 * [Lee] Smith, Kathryn Lee. Lee of Prince George County, Virginia: Nathaniel and Bushrod, Southside Lees, Their Stories in Virginia and Arkansas. Zephyrhills, Florida: K.L. Smith, 1985. Available at FHL.
 * [Lee] Smith, Kathryn Lee. Lee of Prince George County, Virginia: An Addendum. Zephyrhills, Florida: K.L. Smith, 1992. Available at FHL.
 * [Temple] Temple, Lucy Temple. William Temple of Prince George County, Virginia and His Descendants. Richmond, Virginia: Temple, 1978. Available at FHL.
 * [Twitty] See Anderson.
 * [Wynne] See Anderson.

Newspapers
Indexed images of the Virginia Gazette(1736-1780) are available online through the Colonial Williamsburgwebsite. In addition, 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 this source and other Virginia newspapers (1736-1803), see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia. These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia.

Taxation
1790 and 1800 Personal Property Tax Lists of Prince George County, Virginia are indexed online at Binns Genealogy.

1790 and 1799 Land Tax Lists of Prince George County, Virginia are 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