Harrisonburg (Independent City), Virginia Genealogy
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Harrisonburg, Virginia | |
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— Independent City — | |
Location in Virginia | |
Founded | 1916 |
Website | www.harrisonburgva.gov/ |
County Information[edit | edit source]
Description[edit | edit source]
The City of Harrisonburg is located in the Western portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia and was named for Thomas Harrison, a son of English settlers[1]
Courthouse[edit | edit source]
For additional records, see Rockingham County.
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
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History[edit | edit source]
Parent County[edit | edit source]
1916 -- Harrisonburg was created in 1916 from Rockingham County. [2]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
- Wayland, John W. Men of Mark and Representative Citizens of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia. Staunton, VA: McClure Co., 1943. Available at FHL; digital version at Ancestry ($); and World Vital Records ($).
Maps[edit | edit source]
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Occupations[edit | edit source]
- Cutten, George Barton. The Silversmiths of Virginia (together with Watchmakers and Jewelers) from 1694 to 1850. Richmond, Va.: The Dietz Press, Incorporated, 1952. Available at FHL. [Includes a section on Harrisonburg silversmiths.]
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrisonburg,_Virginia
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).