King William County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

United States   Virginia    King William County    King William County Genealogy

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]

General


 * Clarke, Peyton Neale. Old King William Homes and Families: An Account of Some of the Old Homesteads and Families of King William County, Virginia, from Its Earliest Settlement. Louisville, Ky.: n.p., 1897. Digital version at Internet Archive. 1964 reprint: 975.5355 D2c; 1966 reprint:  975.5355 D2c 1966

Bibliography


 * [Arnold] MacIvor, Hazel Arnold. Some Ancestors and Descendants of Benjamin Arnold, King William County, Virginia and Greenville, South Carolina. Lake Orion, Michigan: Arnold Family Association of the South, 1974. 929.273 Ar64a
 * [Crane] Hockett, Thomas Jack. The Crane/Crain/Crayne Family of King William, King &amp; Queen, Pittsylvania, and Washington Counties, Virginia. St. David's, Pennsylvania: J. Hockett, 1993. 1750779 Item 9
 * [Davenport] Beekman, Jane Kyhl. Davenport of King William, Goochland, Cumberland and Halifax Counties, Virginia, North Carolina, and Elsewhere: With Allied Families of Boyd, DeJarnet, Kent and Terry. Muncie, Indiana: J.K. Beekman, 2006.
 * [Figg] Mudd, William Aubrey. Figg Family of King William County, Virginia. Richmond, Virginia: W.A. Mudd, Jr., 1981. 929.273 F468m
 * [Fox] "Fox Family of King William County, Va.," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 4 (Apr. 1912):262-266. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Fox] Cocke, Ellen M. Some Fox Trails in Old Virginia: John Fox of King William County, Ancestors, Descendants, Near Kin. Richmond, Virginia: Dietz Press, 1939. 1321163 Item 2; digital book at BYU Family History Archives; and World Vital Records ($).
 * [Hendrick] Hendrix, GeLee Corley. "Benjamin Hendrick (1730-1818) of Virginia and Carolina and Some of His Descendants: Research in 'Burned' Southern Counties," The American Genealogist, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Jan. 1990):44-53.
 * [Johnson] Lee, Ida J. "Extracts from King William County Records," [Johnson Family] The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Jan. 1926):74-78. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Kell(e)y] Kelley, Franlin Bradley. Kelley-Kelly of King William County, VA 1840-1900. MSS., Smithfield Branch of the Isle of Wight Library, Smithfield, Virginia, 1753001 Item 7
 * [Lipscomb] Lee, Ida J. "King William County Records -- Lipscomb Family," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Apr. 1926):138-145. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Moore] "Col. Augustine Moore, of 'Chelsea,' King William Co., Va.," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Jul. 1908):49-53. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Neale] "King William County Records: Neale Family," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 6, No. 4 (Oct. 1926):328-330. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Quarles] Lee, Ida J. "Extracts from King William County Records," [Quarles Family] The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 6, No. 1 (Jan. 1926):72-73. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Ragsdale] White, Elizabeth Pearson. "Four Drury Ragsdales of Virginia," The American Genealogist, Vol. 53, No. 2 (Apr. 1977):87-92.
 * [Roane] Ryland, Elizabeth Hawes. "The Roanes of King and Queen and King William Counties," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 18, No. 3 (Jul. 1938):286-290. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Taylor] Lee, Ida Johnson. "Taylor Family of King William Co., Va.," The William and Mary Quarterly, Second Series, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan. 1934):48-55. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Waller] Riffe, Andrew Lewis. "The Wallers of Endfield, King William County, Virginia," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 59, No. 3 (Jul. 1951):337-352. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Waller] Riffe, Andrew Lewis. "The Wallers of Endfield, King William County, Virginia," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Oct. 1951):458-493. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Waller] Riffe, Andrew Lewis. "Correction: The Waller of Endfield, King William County, Virginia. Part I," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Oct. 1951):500. Available at JSTOR ($).
 * [Waring] Duesberry, Ethel F. A Genealogical Record of the Waring Family in the Counties of Essex and King William, Virginia. MSS., Virginia State Library, 29889 Item 2