Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia Genealogy

United States   Virginia    Accomack Parish

History
Accomack Parish has served Accomack County, Virginia. The Parish Church is called Emmanuel Episcopal Church.

Founded

 * 1663

Cemetery
A page has been created for Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery at Find A Grave, but only a few tombstones are described.

Census

 * Rellihan, Robert E. Accomack County, VA - 1810 U.S. Census - Accomack Parish, available online, courtesy: USGenWeb Archives.

Parish History
The article The Parishes in Accomac County, Virginia (1907) has been digitized by Google Books.

Parish Records
Colonial parish registers have been lost.

Overseers of the Poor

 * Walczyk, Gail M. New Meetings of the Overseers of the Poor for Accomack &amp; St. Georges Parish, September 1787-1819. Coram, N.Y.: Peter's Row, 2003.

Vestry Books
The original Accomack Parish vestry books are kept at the Library of Virginia. Copies (years 1723-1784):

Websites

 * Welcome to Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Jenkins Bridge, Virginia, Accomack Parish (official site)