Wright family birth records, 18531896, marriage records, 17611900, census. Amherst county is a county, located in the piedmont region and near the center of the commonwealth of virginia in the united states. Marriage bonds and other marriage records of amherst county, virginia 17631800. Bibles, biographies, cemeteries, census, genealogy. Marriage bonds and other marriage records of amherst county, virginia.
Find bank foreclosures and premium information on zillow for free. Amherst county was formed from albemarle county and certain islands in the fluvanna river, in 1761. From the description of vestry book microform, 17791880. Including extracts from the lost order book 17731782. One such discovery was the lost order book for the years 17731782. From days gone by a compilation of new and reprinted articles about the clifford area of amherst county. If you already have the necessary information, the book and page number, you.
Amherst county history by the late 1600s english explorers and traders traveled up the james river into this area. Ill indicates a copy is available for loan local records categories and contents. Ill indicates a copy is available for loan, local records categories and contents. Marriage bonds and other marriage records of amherst county, virginia 1763 1800.
Published with marriage records of amherst county, virginia, 181518 by william montgomery sweeny and lenora higginbotham sweeny jul 5, 2011 4. By 1730, many new families moved into the land currently known as amherst county drawn by the desire for land and the good tobaccogrowing soil. Loose chancery papers, also discusses sweenys discovery of amhersts revolutionaryera court order book. Page 101 states in1673 william cash 16501708 sailed up the potomac river to westmoreland county. Zillow has 354 homes for sale in amherst county va matching. The abstracts are primarily of marriage bonds and ministers returns, with approximately 6,000 individuals listed. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The county is part of the lynchburg, va metropolitan statistical area, and its county seat is also called amherst. Amherst county families and history compiled from hardestys atlas this contains information on revolutionary and civil war soldiers from amherst county. Search 22 foreclosure listings in amherst county va matching, with data on unpaid balances and auction dates.
Amherst county was created in 1761 out of albemarle county. Amherst county musuem and historical society genealogy. Guide to amherst county, virginia ancestry, family history and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, immigration records, and military records. Amherst county, virginia in the revolution including extracts from the lost order book 17731782. The wills of amherst county, virginia, 17611865 open. Marriage bonds and other marriage records of amherst county, virginia 17631800 by sweeny, william montgomery. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. The wills of amherst county, virginia, 17611865 by bailey fulton davis. Alleghany county amelia county amherst county augusta county bath county bedford county bland county botetourt county brunswick county buckingham county campbell county caroline county.
He purchased land, married elizabeth lambert and had eight children. History of amherst county virginia download ebook pdf. Elizabeth lambert was wife to william cash the mariner 16251690 uncle to the above william cash who brought young william cash the immigrant to america many records on support this as well as online resources. Google books virginia will records includes amherst county chancery suits.
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