Warren County, Virginia Genealogy

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History


The county is named after Dr. Joseph Warren (1741-1775), chief executive of the revolutionary Massachusetts government, who died as a volunteer private soldier during the War.

Parent County
1836--Warren County was created 9 March 1836 from Frederick and Shenandoah Counties. County seat: Front Royal

Neighboring Counties

 * Clarke
 * Fauquier
 * Frederick
 * Page
 * Rappahannock
 * Shenandoah

Census
1890 Union Veterans


 * Turner, Ronald Ray. Virginia's Union Veterans: Eleventh Census of the United States 1890. Available online, courtesy: Prince William County Virginia website. [Includes residents of this county.]

Maps

 * Massanutten Area Atlas. Original records, Shenandoah County Archives, Woodstock, Va. Microfilmed reproduction available at FHL. [This is a bound book of hand drawn maps showing property boundaries for grant map, ca. 1748-1915. It covers parts of Shenandoah, Warren and Page counties.]

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog