Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Genealogy
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United States > Virginia, United States Genealogy > Lower Norfolk County
Lower Norfolk was a county, now extinct, in the Virginia Beach region of Virginia.
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County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
The original records of Lower Norfolk County, Virginia are now held at the Chesapeake City Courthouse, Chesapeake, Va. and at the Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.
History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1637-- New Norfolk County was split and renamed Upper Norfolk and Lower Norfolk.
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
1691-- Lower Norfolk County was split and renamed Norfolk and Princess Anne.
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places/Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
Church[edit | edit source]
Court[edit | edit source]
Family Histories[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Land Grants and Patents
- Lea, J. Henry. "Certificates of Head Rights in the County Court of Lower Norfolk, Virginia," [1630s-1650s] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 47 (1893):60-71. Digital versions at Google Books, Internet Archive, and New England Ancestors ($). [Includes extensive notes further identifying persons who appear in these records.]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Probate[edit | edit source]
London Courts
- Will of Henry Woodhouse, of Linhaven [Lynnhaven] Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, dated 29 January 1686 [1686/1687], proved 24 July 1688, Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Exton, 102. Abstract published in The 'New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 38 (1884):67. Digital versions at Google Books, Internet Archive, and New England Ancestors ($).
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog