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	Encyclopedia: Rappahannock County, Virginia
		The Eastern Shore of Virginia is on the Atlantic Coast of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
		The Tidewater region of Virginia is the southeastern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia, centered on Hampton Roads.
		The Virginia Peninsula is a peninsula in southeast Virginia, bounded by the York River, James River, Hampton Roads, and Chesapeake Bay.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rappahannock-County,-Virginia (3046 words)

	Caroline County, Virginia History
		In April, 1692, old Rappahannock County was divided into two distinct counties, the river dividing the same, the North Side became Richmond County, and the South Side was called Essex County, courts to be held on the 10th of each month.
		When the Virginia House of Burgesses divided the colony into its eight original political subdivisions in 1634 it became, nominally at least, along with all the other land north of the watershed between the James and the York basins, a part of the shire of Charles River.
		The Rappahannock Valley section of Caroline was a part of Rappahannock County for thirty-six years, that is until 1692 when the Burgesses obliterated that county and placed its lands north of the Rappahannock River in Richmond and its lands south of the river in Essex.
	www.mindspring.com /~poefamily/CarolineCountyHistory.htm (1440 words)

	Rappahannock County, Virginia
		The County Planning Commission consists of seven members, one of whom is a member of the Board of Supervisors, another of whom is a representative of the Board of Zoning Appeals and the remaining five who are appointed to four-year terms of office by the Board of Supervisors by voting district.
		The Rappahannock County School Board, composed of five elected members representing the five magisterial districts of the County, are the stewards of the County's public educational facilities.
		The RCWSA was established in April 1968 pursuant to the Code of Virginia with the primary purpose of furnishing water and sewer facilities or both to residents and businesses in certain areas in Rappahannock County.
	www.rappahannockcountyva.gov (530 words)

	Rappahannock County, Virginia VaGenweb Page
		Rappahannock County is located at the foot of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, and our ancestors found it's picturesque rolling hills well suited to agricultural use, the principal industry.
		Rappahannock County was formed in the year 1833 from Culpeper County.
		The Hackleys of Culpeper, Fauquier, Loudoun and Rappahannock Counties - Courtesy of Vince Hackley.
	www.rootsweb.com /~varappah (850 words)

	PRI - Community Involvement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Rappahannock County at the headwaters of the Rappahannock River Watershed
		Rappahannock County residents and community organizations participate in County planning and policy-making through public hearings, workshops, position papers, articles in local newspapers, petitions, and other public forums.
		The Rappahannock County Conservation Alliance used and displayed the maps of easements, ag districts, and land use taxation parcels for educational purposes.
	www.piedmontresearch.org /community.html (936 words)

	Manuscript Guide "W-Z", Special Collections, Virginia Tech
		Photocopy of a letter from Wade in Christiansburg, Virginia, written on May 15, 1864, to her husband John, a soldier in the Confederate Army in the Civil War.
		S.L. Walton volunteered in the Confederate Army in 1861 and served in the 42nd Virginia Regiment and the 1st Virginia Battalion.
		Chartered in West Virginia (1886) to construct a railroad from a point on Major General Benjamin F. Butler, September 5, 1861, describing the New River Division of the Norfolk and Western Railroad in Mercer County, West Virginia, to Charleston, West Virginia.
	spec.lib.vt.edu /specgen/msguide/mgwxyz.htm (4686 words)

	Northumberland County, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Northumberland County is a rural community offering the scenic beauty of gently rolling farm land, pine and oak forests, creeks and inlets stretching to the Chesapeake Bay.
		Northumberland County is situated on the Northern Neck of Virginia, a peninsula bounded by the Rappahannock and Potomac Rivers and the Chesapeake Bay.
		Heathsville, the county seat, is 120 miles southeast of Washington, D.C., 70 miles east of the state capital of Richmond, and 70 miles northeast of Williamsburg.
	www.northernneck.com /northumberland (266 words)

	History of Loudoun County, Virginia
		Loudoun County constitutes a part of the five million acre Northern Neck of Virginia Proprietary granted by King Charles II of England to seven noblemen in 1649.
		Between 1653 and 1730, Westmoreland, Stafford and Prince William Counties were formed within the Proprietary, and in 1742 the remaining land was designated Fairfax County.
		In 1757, by act of the Virginia House of Burgesses, Fairfax County was divided.
	www.loudoun.gov /tourism/history.htm (615 words)

	Rappahannock County Virginia Records
		Rappahannock County's creation in 1833 represented the final separation of territory from the parent county, Culpeper.
		The new county took its name from the river which traverses it, and, in turn, from the Indian tribe which once lived along its banks.
		this most fascinating study is a landmark in local history writing for the county and the area.
	genealogyresources.org /Rappahannock.html (233 words)

	TBD Ancestry - aqwg11
		Ann(e) DODSON was born 1654 in Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA.
		Andreas Peterson LONGACRE was born 1657 in Kingsessing, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
		Nils Larsson FRANDE was born 1630 in Goteborg, Sweden.
	www.users.interport.net /t/d/tdodson/aqwg11.htm (212 words)

	EIGHTH GENERATION
		Howerver, for the most part, the majority of these settlers were respectable and industrious men and women who bound themselves for a fixed term of service with the certainty of becoming freeholders at the end of the period.
		Until 1786 the Episcopal Church was the state church of Virginia.
		A county record under Wilkes states: "On 4 March 1685-6 Elizabeth Wilkes was plantiff against numerous people in the county, i.e.
	www.people.virginia.edu /~pms5s/family/family/FGWHITE/d30.htm (439 words)

	Additional Jenkins Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		She was born in Virginia and died in Culpeper County, Virginia.
		“Benjamin Lillard of the County of Madison to Abraham Jenkins of the County of Culpeper.
		In the 1810 census for Culpeper County, Virginia (Roll 68, page between 99 and 100, page 48 in pencil), the Abraham Jenkins family consisted of two males under 10, one male 16-25, one male 45 or older, one female 26-44, and one female 45 or older.
	members.aol.com /GJenk02/page25.htm (2862 words)

	Abraham Combs of Old Rappahannock Co, Virginia & St. Mary's Co, Maryland (Clarke)
		Abraham COMBS is first found in the records of Old Rappahannock County, Virginia in 1662, thus was probably born before 1642.
		I Francis TRIPLETT of the County of Rappa.
		Clements Manor of that county, perhaps not coincidentally the same hundred in which Phillip COMBS is earler found.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/families/c-ab1.htm (4954 words)

	Richmond County Virginia, Old Rappahannock County Virginia. Smoot Family Association
		In 1691, the counties of Richmond and Essex were organized from Old Rappahannock (which was then abolished), with the land of the Smoots of Old Rappahannock becoming part of Richmond County.
		Old Rappahannock County should not confused with the later Rappahannock County which was erected in 1833 from parts of Culpeper County.
		Richmond County, Records, 1704-1724, p.289 / To the Worsp’ll her Maj’ties Justices of the County of Richmond holding a Court of Claymes the 6th day of March 1704/5.
	www.usgennet.org /family/smoot/va/richmond/richmond-1.html (6675 words)

	Atkinson Connections
		At a Court held for Richmond County March the seventh 1710 JOHN ELLIOTT came into Court and acknowledged this his Livery of Seizen and it was admitted to record.
		Foxhall's Mill, originally known as Underwood's Mill, was located in then-Richmond County, Virginia, on land patented by Col. William UNDERWOOD in 1658.
		On 22 Aug 1688 in the Parish of Sligo, County of Armagh, Ireland, Henry HOLLINGSWORTH married Lydia ATKINSON.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/assoc/atkinson.htm (8139 words)

	Our Hames Family - Sherry's Genealogy Home Page
		William Hames, the son of Randolph and Charity Hames, was born 1682 in Old Rappahannock County, Virginia and died January 1754 in Virginia.
		John Hames, the son of Charles and Catherine Krugg Hames, was born 29 Apr 1764 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and died 9 Oct 1860 in Murray County, Georgia.
		She is buried in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia with a small handcarved rock to mark her grave.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Prairie/6370/hames.html (1216 words)

	Caroline County, Virginia
		About two miles below Chancellor's Mill on the Rappahannock County side, was Lewis' Mill, near the mouth of Buck Run as it came in from Fauquier.
		About a mile and a half downstream past Thom's Mill on the Fauquier side, another Parker's Mill (also at times known as Thorn's) appears on the Rappahannock County side, and near the mouth of a stream.
		About a mile and a half below Hackley's Mill, but in Rappahannock County, was Recto's Mill, also known at times as Hinson's and as Brigg's, near the end of present Route 643.
	www.mindspring.com /~poefamily/PoeRappahannockCounty.htm (646 words)

	Digital Rappahannock County Map, Maps of Rappahannock County County, Virginia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Our map of Rappahannock County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
		Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
		Individual County Overview vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
	www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=1847 (229 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		The bottom line is Rappahannock, as you've indicated, is a very small county about 70 miles west of Washington, D.C., a population of about 7,000, with twice that many cattle, in fact.
		There's apparently a U.S. naval vessel called the Rappahannock and, of course, there's the Rappahannock River, which stretches from our end of the state all the way down to the Chesapeake Bay.
		It definitely was, according to them, not in the context of we are attacking a target in Rappahannock or whatever the word may have been.
	transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0312/24/ltm.13.html (705 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Rappahannock 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, 1811-17 (9th District 1811-15, 10th District 1815-17).
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/VA/RP.html (528 words)

	Major James Boughan
		On 10 October 1701, James Boughan of the County of Essex sold to Henry Boughan of Gloucester County.
		On 7 November 1706, a case brought by James Boughan of the County of Essex against William Norcut of Richmond County was dismissed, James Boughan not prosecuting.
		On 9 August 1708, an indenture was executed by and between Coll Richard Covington of the County of Essex, Major James Boughan, Mr Edward Gouldman, Mr Benja ffisher, and Mr James Boughan the Younger, all of the same County.
	homepage.mac.com /thomas_moore/genealogy/ps02/ps02_145.html (2964 words)

	James Boughan
		In July 1655, James Boughan purchased of Oliver Seager of Rappahanock County a tract of 250 acres.
		On 9 June 1658, James Boughan received land patent of 250 acres in Rappahannock County, Virginia adjacent a tract surveyed for Samuell Parry, running to a small Indian feild andc, for the transportion of 5 people.
		On 20 May 1667, Nath: Baxter of the County of Rappahannock appointed Wm Gantlett attorney in all cases between himself and James Baughan.
	homepage.mac.com /thomas_moore/genealogy/ps02/ps02_146.html (715 words)

	All Things Considered (NPR): Interview: Rappahannock County, Virginia, Sheriff Larry Sherertz discusses their annual ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		All Things Considered (NPR): Interview: Rappahannock County, Virginia, Sheriff Larry Sherertz discusses their annual American chestnut tree seeding give-away@ HighBeam Research
		Interview: Rappahannock County, Virginia, Sheriff Larry Sherertz discusses their annual American chestnut tree seeding give-away
		The American chestnut tree is almost a ghost in the woods.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:42893366&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (196 words)

	SEVENTH GENERATION
		was born in 1713 in Old Rappahannock County Virginia.
		was born on Oct 1 1719 in Old Rappahannock County Virginia.
		Mary Anne HAMES was born on Mar 21 1722 in Old Rappahannock County Virginia.
	www.people.virginia.edu /~pms5s/family/family/FGWHITE/d23.htm (63 words)

	Newman Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		She married (2) JOHN DALTON May 06, 1702 in Richmond County, Virginia.
		1678 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and died Unknown.
		1681 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and died 1759 in Richmond Co., Virginia.
	users.ev1.net /~traci/newman/newman2.htm (139 words)

	Totally Fredericksburg !
		Bed and Breakfast Guild of Rappahannock County, Virginia - Bed and Breakfast Guild of Rappahannock County, Virginia.
		Caledonia Farm -1812 Bed and Breakfast Washington, Virginia - Caledonia Farm -1812 Bed and Breakfast Washington, Virginia.This magnificent federal-style home stands on a working beef cattle farm adjacent to the Shenandoah National Park, near Washington, DC, Richmond, Montpelier, Charlottesville, Skyline Drive, and Civil War battlefields.
		Welcome To Visit Virginia - This comprehensive travel guide to the Commonwealth of Virginia is searchable by topics of interest, geographic maps, or specific name or location.
	www.rappahannock-web.com /fred/recreation/travel (179 words)

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