Hanover County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

United States   Virginia    Hanover County    Hanover 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


 * Blankenship, Gayle King. Virginia Families of Louisa, Hanover and Monroe Counties. Poquoson, Va.: G.K. Blankenship, 1991.

Bibliography


 * [Amos] Leake, Myrtle Jewel Toler. Powers / Amos Family Goochland County/Hanover County Virginia: The Story of Thomas Eugene Powers and Lydia Lockett Amos Powers and Their Descendents. 2008. ; digital version at BYU Family History Archives.
 * [Anderson] Anderson, Edward L. The Andersons, of Gold Mine, Hanover County, Virginia. [Brochure] Cincinatti, Ohio, 1913. Item 2. Reviewed in The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 2 (Oct., 1913):142. Review available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Bowles] Bowles, Inez M. Thomas Bowles, Hanover County, Va.: Thomas Bowles Line of Hanover Co., Va.: Leroy Samuel Line of Marion Co., Mo.: Warren Moore Line of Marion Co., Mo.: J.W. Friley Line of Saline Co., Mo.. Gilliam, Mo.: unknown, 1947. ; digital version at Ancestry ($).
 * [Christmas] Christmas-Beattie, Ginger L. Eight Generations after Thomas Cross Christmas (1690-1769) of Hanover County, Virginia. Forest Grove, Ore.: Ancestral Tracks, 1999. 2001 edition:
 * [Cook] Dillard, John M. Some Georgia Descendants of Benjamin Cook of Hanover County, Virginia, Circa 1690-1742 Including W.T.O. Cook and Nancy Ridgway Cook. Travelers Rest, S.C.: J.M. Dillard, 2002. ; digital version at BYU Family History Archives.
 * [Durrett] Durrett, Arthur Thurmond. Durrett Family History, ca. 1609-1949. MSS., available at FHL.
 * [Garland] Reynolds, William W. "The Garland Family of New Kent and Hanover Counties," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 24, No. 3 (Jul./Sep. 1980); Vol. 24, No. 4 (Oct./Dec. 1980). 975.5 B2vg v. 24 (1980); digital version at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Glenn] Christopher, Jeanette May. Glenn and Kin Descendants of James Glen of Hanover County, Virginia, 1717-1993. Franklin, N.C.: Genealogy Pub. Service, 1994.
 * [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. Available at FHL.
 * [Hughes] Edwards, Pauline H. and Letitia F. Thompson. This is the Story of Benjamin Hughes (b. 1763) of Hanover County, Virginia.
 * [Lacy] Lacey, Hubert Wesley and Howell Edison Lacy. The Thomas Lacy III Family of Hanover and Buckingham Counties, Virginia with Forebears, Descendants and Some Allied Families. Farmville, Va.: Howell Edison Lacy, 1983.
 * [Nelson] See Page.
 * [Norvell] Baber, Lucy Harrison Miller, Sargent W. Braden and Jaquelin Ambler Nicholas Harvey. William Norvell (1746-1794) of Hanover Co., Va. His Forebears and Descendants. Lynchburg, Va.: L.H.M. Baber, 1992.
 * [Page] Page, Richard Channing Moore. Genealogy of the Page Family in Virginia. Also a Condensed Account of the Nelson, Walker, Pendleton and Randolph Families, With References to the Bland, Burwell, Byrd, Carter, Cary, Duke, Gilmer, Harrison, Rives, Thornton, Wellford, Washington, and Other Distinguished Families in Virginia. New York: Press of the Publishers' Printing Co., 1893. Available at FHL; digital version at Google Books (full-view).
 * [Powers] Leake, Myrtle Jewel Toler. Powers / Amos Family Goochland County/Hanover County Virginia: The Story of Thomas Eugene Powers and Lydia Lockett Amos Powers and Their Descendents. 2008. ; digital version at BYU Family History Archives.
 * [Price] Price, Theodore H. Price Family of "Cool Water," Hanover County, Va. Maternal Ancestry, and Descendants in Two Lines to the Year 1906. N.Y.: T.A. Wright, 1906. Digital version at BYU Family History Archives.
 * [Ross] Chappell, Ross. The Ross Family Beginning 1734 in Hanover County, Virginia. Kennesaw, Ga.: Bluebird Books, 2005.
 * [Sims] Arnot, Paul H. Notes on the Sims of Hanover - Louisa Counties, Virginia. Palo Alto, Calif.: P.H. Arnot, 1981.
 * [Staples] Kroll, Gretchen Elizabeth Staples. William Staples (Circa 1675 - Circa 1755) of Hanover County, Virginia His Four Sons of Buckingham County and Some of Their Descendants. 2 vols. Utica, Ky.: McDowell Publications, 2005.
 * [Stark] "Starke Family of Hanover County," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr., 1897):256-259. Available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Sydnor] Sydnor, William Edward. The Sydnor Family History the Descendants of Col. Edward Garland Sydnor of Hanover County, Virginia. San Luis Obispo, Calif.: W.E. Sydnor, 1984.
 * [Talley] Talley, John William. The Family of Caleb Talley &amp; Elizabeth Stuart of Hanover County, Va. &amp; Greene Co., Ga. with Related Families, Stuart, Rivers, Ralston, Cox and Harvey. Macon, Ga.: J. Talley, 1993.
 * [Talley] Taylor, Dwight D. The Family and Descendants of Elisha Talley (1750-1836) of Hanover County, Virginia and Heard County, Georgia Son of Micajah Talley. St. Charles, Missouri: D.D. Taylor, 2001.
 * [Talley] Taylor, Dwight D. The Family and Descendants of Elisha Talley (1750-1836) of Hanover Co., Virginia and Heard Co., Georgia, Son of Micajah Talley; Five Generations. St. Charles, Missouri: D.D. Taylor, 2004. ; digital version at BYU Family History Archives.
 * [Thompson] Lockhart, Henry. Thompsons, Mainly of Hanover &amp; Louisa Cos., Virginia. Typescript. Microfilmed 1977.
 * [Tyree] Mudd, William Aubrey. The Tyree Family of Hanover County, Virginia. Richmond, Va.: W.A. Mudd, 1982.
 * [Walton] Gottschalk, Kathrine Cox. The Walton Family of Virginia Abstracts from County Court Houses in Virginia. Typescript, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. Genealogical Notes [Collection] Box 16, Walt. Item 2
 * [Winston] Winston, Alfred Sumner. The Winstons of Hanover County, Virginia and Related Families 1666-1992. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, 1992.