Jeannette Holland Austin·Jan 23, 2019Names of Virginia Ancestors — → King and Queen CountyKing and Queen County, Virginia was established in the year of 1691 from New Kent County. It was named after King William III and Queen…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Jan 11, 2019Scotch-Irish Immigrants Flood the Northern Neck of Virginia #virginiapioneersnet #vagenealogyAs most of these Scotch-Irish immigrants were very poor, many paid for their passage by selling their services and labour for a term of…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Jan 8, 2019Names of Virginia Ancestors — — → Shenandoah CountyShenandoah County was established in 1772 and was first named Dunmore County for Virginia Governor Lord Dunmore. The county was renamed…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Jan 7, 2019Ridge Road in Loudoun County #virginiapioneersnet #vagenealogyThe old Ridge Road (over Broad Run) was built before 1755 and was one of the earliest highway bridges in the territory. A record of it was…
Jeannette Holland Austin·Dec 4, 2018Louisa County, Virginia Genealogy, Wills, Estates, Marriages, Court House RecordsLouisa County was created in 1742 from Hanover County, Louisa County and was named for Princes Louise of Great Britain, the youngest…
