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  King William County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
King William County is a county located on the Middle Peninsula in the State of Virginia.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 5.90% from 18 to 24, 31.50% from 25 to 44, 24.80% from 45 to 64, and 11.70% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $49,876, and the median income for a family is $54,037.
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 King William County, Virginia Online Research :: Information about King William County, Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
King William County is a County located on the Middle Peninsula in the U.S. state of Virginia.
King William County was formed in 1702 out of King and Queen County, Virginia.
The racial makeup of the county is 73.81% Race (U.S. census), 22.81% Race (U.S. census) or Race (U.S. census), 1.54% Race (U.S. census), 0.37% Race (U.S. census), 0.00% Race (U.S. census), 0.33% from Race (U.S. census), and 1.15% from two or more races.
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 King George County Virginia
King George County, named for King George I of England, was formed in 1720 from Richmond County.
William Fitzhugh was of “Bedford”, Thomas Fairfax’s land office at Indiantown”, Robert “King” Carter of Cleve, Thomas B. Baber of Spy Hill, Samuel Washington, brother of George, of Chotank and Colonel Gustavous Alexander of Salisbury, for whom the City of Alexandria is named.
In 1778 the 10th was reassigned to the 6th Virginia and then in 1780 to the 2nd Virginia and was commanded by Col. Richard Parker and Lt. Col.
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 King William County
King William III was the grandson of Charles I (who was beheaded during the English civil war that sent the "Cavaliers" to the Virginia colony).
William of Orange became the ruler in Holland after the Dutch defeated Charles II and his French allies in a short war in 1672-73.
King William was on the throne in 1701 when a new county, named after him, was created from King and Queen County.
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 Genealogical Publishing: Genealogy, Family History, Ancestry, Genealogy books
King William County was organized in 1702 from territory that once belonged to King and Queen County.
In 1720 Spotsylvania County was formed from parts of King William, King and Queen, and Essex counties, and in 1727 Caroline County was organized from its territory.
Hence the history of King William, a Virginia county noted for the prominence of its old families, is inseparable from that of all of these counties.
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 King William County, Virginia 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
This transcription lists the names of those largest slaveholders in the King William County, the number of slaves they held in the County and the first page number on which they were listed.
In Virginia in 1860 there were 641 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 2,882 farms of 500-999 acres.
Two Virginia Counties that showed a significant increase in colored population between 1860 and 1870 were Henrico, with an increase of over 7,000, and Norfolk, with an increase of over 10,000.
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 Hurt
Hurte) was born in Bristol, Gloucester, England, and died November 01, 1701 in King and Queen County, Virginia.
Stephen's Parrish, King William County, Virginia, and died February 09, 1722/23 in King William County, Virginia.
She was born 1771 in Goochland County, Virginia, and died 1800.
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 James F. Palmer - Revolutionary War Record
In the Spring of the year 1779, he was drafted as a militiaman in King William County and served two months as a private under Capt. Catlett of the Virginia Militia.
In June, 1781, he was drafted as a militiaman in King William County, Virginia, under the same Captain Richardson and was detailed for the service of building boats, he being a ship-carpenter.
He continued building boats for the use of the army, in King William County, until a short time before the surrender of Cornwallis, He was employed in this service three months and was discharged.
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 WMCAR - Publications in the Technical Report Series
The building exhibits characteristics, including earthfast technology, that have been virtually lost in Virginia, and demonstrates the transformation from a pre-Georgian hall/chamber house to the ideal gentry house of the period.
This 18th-century feature complex near Williamsburg is the remains of a triangular gallows that served as the Virginia Colony's official place of execution from 1699 until 1781.
Unlike many archaeological studies of quarters on the grounds of Virginia's great mansion houses, the Southall's Quarter excavations document slave life at a small quarter quite isolated from the primary residence of the owner.
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 Solomon Trower Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CATY is positively identified as a child of SOLOMON as is shown in the Louisa County record of her marriage to William Patterson 14 September 1801.
It is known that Williams evangelized in Virginia and that King William County was a part of the area he covered.
In this case, however, the writer is persuaded that the Princess Anne County origin for the family is not correct and that the trail of JOHN and HENRY of Mercer County clearly leads back to Louisa County.
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 Virginia Museum of Natural History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The earliest written histories of Virginia record that in 1607, the James River Monacans (along with their Manahoac allies on the Rappahannock River) controlled the area between the Fall Line in Richmond and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Through many moves and struggles, the Rappahannocks' last reservation, which encompassed boundaries in Essex, King and Queen, and Caroline counties, was established by the Treaty of the Middle Plantation in 1677.
In 1985, the King William County Board of Supervisors agreed to return the school and two acres of land to the tribe.
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King William County, Virginia, USA is a community of approximately 13,000 people located at the boundary of the Central, Tidewater, and Middle Peninsula regions of Virginia.
If you are interested in advertising, posting information, or offering other services to the community of King William County, Virginia through our website, please contact us.
Our site is focused upon King William County, Virginia, however, we recognize that the name of our community may be shared by other communities and businesses around the world.
kingwilliam.info   (353 words)

  
 Ancestors and Related Families of Virginia L. Garber Owen - pafg53 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Martha Woodward [Parents] was born about 1659 in Of King William, County, Virginia.
Orlando Jones.Orlando married Martha Macon on 31 Jan 1701/1703 in King William, Virginia.
Jacques Saulnier [Parents] was born in 1685 in Grand Pre, Kings, Nova Scotia.
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 Carter Braxton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was born on Newington Plantation in King and Queen County, Virginia and educated at the College of William and Mary.
He returned in 1760, marrying again, and represented King William County, Virginia King William County in the Virginia House of Burgesses.
He joined the patriot's Committee of Safety in Virginia in 1774 and represented his county in the Virginia Convention.
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 King William Reservoir Permit Decision   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Stephen Rhoades, Commander of the North Atlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announced his decision to continue the permit process on the proposal to construct the 1,526 acre King William Reservoir on Cohoke Creek, a small tributary of the Pamunkey River in King William County, Virginia.
Virginia must determine whether the project is in compliance with its Coastal Zone Management Act.
He is committed to concluding the process as quickly and fairly as possible.
www.usace.army.mil /inet/functions/cw/hot_topics/king_william.htm   (288 words)

  
 Prince, Henrietta, Finding Aid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She graduated from Thompson Academy, and journeyed to Virginia in 1853 to conduct a school in King William County.
She left Virginia in 1857 to attend Mount Holyoke (x1860).
Excerpts of the letters, written from Prince to Louise Paine, of Thomaston, Maine, were published in "Virginia Magazine of History and Biography" in October 1971.
www.mtholyoke.edu /lits/library/arch/col/msrg/mancol/ms0577r.htm   (306 words)

  
 TWELFTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was born about 1690 in probably King William County, Virginia.
She died between 1753 and 1778 in Virginia.
He died in 1786 in Halifax County, Virginia.
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 The Political Graveyard: King William County, Va.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1875-78; died in office 1878.
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 QUITE RENT ROLLS OF KING WILLIAM COUNTY 1704
One must note, however, that by 1711 Charles Yancey was found in St Pauls parish in New Kent County, from which Hanover county was formed in 1720.
Whether Charles Yancey actually moved from King William County to New Kent (later Hanover) OR whether there were slight boundary changes of the counties which would have changed his residency from King William to New Kent is unclear.
It should also be noted that various families which the Yanceys are associated with - are recorded on the 1704 Quit Rent Rolls as living in New Kent County.
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I allso give unto him all the houshold Stuff and stock where he lives or is in his Possession, my new Trooping saddle and furniture pistolls and holsters my new Silver hilted sword, and Brandy Still and the Equal half of my wearing Apparrel.
I allso give unto him the said William Dabney the one half of my stock and houshold Stuff, I have on my said Plantation at Cubb Camp Creek.
I allso give to my said son William Dabney my Six negroes and their Encrease to him and his heirs forever, I mean the future Encrease to Witt: Sambo, Moll, Samson, Moll, Jack and Will.
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 Real Estate Appraisers in King William, Virginia, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
On The Mark Appraisers is a diversified appraisal company that prides itself on good customer service and quick turn around times.
We service many different counties in the Central Virginia area.
We service 5 major markets including: Richmond, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, Williamsburg, and Virginia Beach and their surrounding communities.
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 Ancestors of Colonel John West
March 1659/60, when the Virginia Assembly at that session enacted the following order: "Whereas the many important favors and services rendered to the country of Virginia by the Noble family of West, predecessors to Mr.
John West, THEIR NOW ONLY SURVIVOR, it is ordered that the levies taxes of the said Master West and his family be remitted and that he be exempted from payment thereof during life.
Colonel and Justice of New Kent county in 1680.
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 Virginia Genealogy & History: Jerremiah POWELL Jailed in King William Co., Claims to have been born free in ...
Virginia Genealogy and History: Jerremiah POWELL Jailed in King William Co., Claims to have been born free in Philadelphia, PA, but has lost free papers, 1824
Debate on the Punishment of the Wicked and the Kingdom of God: Its Character, Locality and the Time of Its Establishment; Between Allan B. MAGRUDER, and Edward E. ORVIS Held at Acquinton Church, King William Co., Virginia...
Old King William Homes and Families: An Account of Some of the Old Homesteads and Families of King William County, Virginia...
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Patricia Pitts, CERT Coordinator of King William County, Virginia
King William County’s CERT Program had only been implemented for a short time and none of the teams were ready for competition; which, therefore, dashed my hopes of participating in this great opportunity.
However, Lewis Heath, Safety Director of King William County and my boss, asked me in March if I would still like to go to California for the competition as a judge.
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 Tombstone/bryant.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
was born 1660 in France, and died 1755 in Virginia.
Elizabeth was born 1712 in King William County, Virginia, and died in King William County, Virginia.
was born about 1735 in Goochland County, Virginia, and died about 21 Mar 1807 in Powhatan County, Virginia.
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 Ancestors of Major Nathaniel Fox
In August the militia of Frederick County under Major Angus McDonald raided the Indian towns on the Muskingum River.
The DAR Lineage Books list him as having served as lieutenant of the 6th Virginia Regiment (Virginia Militia), 1776; was promoted captain the same year and retired in 1778.
12 From the marriage and obituary citations compiled by Bernard J. Henley from Virginia newspapers on microfilm at the Library of Virginia, Mary Carver (King) Fox's obituary (originally published in the Virginia Gazette and General Advertiser, page 3, column 3; Saturday, March 8, 1806).
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