Wicomico Parish, Virginia

United States   Virginia    Wicomico Parish

History
Wicomico Parish has served Northumberland County, Virginia. Also known as Great Wiccocomoco Parish and Lee Parish.

Founded

 * abt 1648

Parish History
Meade's 1861 history of Wicomico Parish is available online.


 * Northern Neck Historical Society. Commemorating the Establishment of a Memorial Monument to the Parish of Great Wiccocomoco: Northumberland County, Va. June 5, 1961. 1961.
 * Overholt, John L. and Arthur C. Johnson. The History of Wicomico Parish: Including 1703-1795 Vestry Minutes. Wicomico Church, Va.: Wicomico Parish Church, 1999..

Parish Registers
Wicomico's Parish Registers have not survived.

Vestry Books
The original Wicomico Parish Vestry Book (1703-1795) is kept at the Library of Virginia. Copy:. Overholt published abstracts of these records (see Parish History).