Goochland County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

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It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:


 * Locate publications about direct ancestors
 * Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
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General


 * Pritchett, John W. Southside Virginia Genealogies. CD-ROM. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. Free online index, courtesy: Virginians - The Family History of John W. Pritchett. [Includes a great deal of information about residents of Goochland County, see discussion of cited sources.] FHL US/CAN CD-ROM no. 3887. Purchase at Virginians.com.

Bibliography


 * [Amos] Leake, Myrtle Jewel Toler. Powers / Amos Family Goochland County/Hanover County Virginia: The Story of Thomas Eugene Powers and Lydia Lockett Amos Powers and Their Descendents. 2008. ; digital version at Family History Archives.
 * [Bell] Bell, T.O. "Bell Family Genealogical Notes," MSS., Library of Virginia.
 * [Bradshaw] James, Jessamine Bland. Bradshaw Family, Deeds and Other Records from Goochland County, Virginia and Mercer Co., Ky. Tucson, Arizona, 196-?.
 * [Bradshaw] Bradshaw, Walter Lee. The Bradshaws of Henrico and Goochland Counties, Virginia and Mercer and Marion Counties of Kentucky. Louisville, Kentucky: W.L.Bradshaw, 1992?.
 * [Brian] Allen, Cameron. "Ancestral Table of Susanne Brian, Wife of Abraham Soblet, the 1700 Immigrant to Manakin Town, Virginia," The American Genealogist, Vol. 78, No. 4 (Oct. 2003):245-252.
 * [Britt] Britt, Albert S. "William Britt of Goochland County, Virginia," MSS., at Library of Virginia.
 * [Chastain] Allen, Cameron. "The Chastain Families of Manakin Town in Virginia and their Origin Abroad," The American Genealogist, Vol. 39 (1963):149-156; Vol. 40 (1964):1-12, 135-147. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Cocke] Martin, Richard T. The Cocke Family: A History of the Cocke Family from Richard Cocke, Who Emigrated from England to Virginia, about 1628, to Martha Cocke, Who Died in Goochland County, Virginia, in 1853: Including the Pleasants, Lewis, Woodson, Parish and Holland Families. Spring, Texas: R.T. Martin, 2007. Available at FHL.
 * [Coleman] Marshall, Thomas E. Robert Coleman, Sr. of Goochland, Buckingham and Appomattox Counties, Virginia. Bedford, Virginia: T.E. Marshall, 1992.
 * [Davenport] Beekman, Jane Kyhl. Davenport of King William, Goochland, Cumberland and Halifax Counties, Virginia, North Carolina, and Elsewhere: With Allied Families of Boyd, DeJarnet, Kent and Terry. Muncie, Indiana: J.K. Beekman, 2006.
 * [Depp] Allen, Cameron. "Jean Depp of Manakin Town, Virginia, and Bath/Craven County, North Carolina," The Genealogist, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring 2001):3-52.
 * [Dupuy] Allen, Cameron. "The Origin of Barthelemy Dupuy of Manakin Town, Virginia, and His Wife: The Construction of the 'Comtesse Susanne Lavillon,' Her Desconstruction, and Her Replacement by Marie Gardie/Gardier," The American Genealogist, Vol. 74, No. 1 (Jan. 1999):1-14.
 * [Finley] Chronology of the James Finley Family of Goochland and Albemarle Counties, Virginia [1731-1773], Carmen Finley Papers, available at Sonoma State University.
 * [Finley] James Finleys in Goochland (Albemarle), Augusta, Fincastle, Montgomery, and Wythe Counties, Virginia, 1731-1811. Carmen Finley Papers, available at Sonoma State University.
 * [Fleming] Fleming, Tarlton. Genealogy of Tarlton Fleming, of Mannsville, Goochland County, Virginia. n.p. 185-?.
 * [Foster] Thompson, Barbara Martin. Elkins Families of Lawrence County, Ohio and Their Descendants --The Fosters of Goochland and Fluvanna Counties, Virginia and Lawrence County, Ohio. Santa Rosa, California: B.M. Thompson, 1984.
 * [Gevaudan] Allen, Cameron. "Antoine Gevaudan of Manakin Town and His Immediate Descendants," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 73, No. 1, Part One (Jan. 1965):22-28. Available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Gordon] Hodges, Frances Beal Smith. Gordons of Spotsylvania County. Wichita Falls, TX: Wichita Multigraphing Co., 1934. Available on microfilm and microfiche at FHL. Digital version at Ancestry ($); and World Vital Records ($).
 * [Hancock] Hancock, Richard R. et al. Hancock: Some Descendants of John Hancock (1733-1802) of Goochland, Fluvanna and Patrick Counties, Virginia. Higginson Book Company, 1992.
 * [Harris] Taylor, William R. "Evidence of the Descent of William Harris of Goochland Co., Va., and his Father William Harris of Henrico, New Kent, Hanover, and Louisa cos., Va., from Maj. William Harris, son of Capt. Thomas Harris of Jamestown," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1978):261-270. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors($).
 * [Harrison] Green, Bettye M. Harrison: The Family of Andrew Harrison of Goochland County, Virginia Who Settled in Caswell County, North Carolina, Descendants Who Settled in Dallas County, Arkansas, 1850. MSS., at Clayton Library, Houston, Texas. Available at FHL.
 * [Herndon] Herndon, Dudley L. The Herndons of the American Revolution Part VIII: #57, Lewis Herndon, b. ca. 1738-ca. 1796, of Goochland County, Va. and His Known Descendants of the Family in America. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1994.
 * [Herndon] Herndon, Dudley L. The Herndons of the American Revolution Part IX: #61, John Herndon (b. ca. 1746-d. ca. 1821) of Goochland County, Virginia, and His Known Descendants of the Family in America. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1996.
 * [Hodges] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills, Personal Property Tax Lists, and Court Records for Hodges, Lee and Page Families. MSS., available at FHL.
 * [Hodges] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithable Lists, 1746-1774: Hodges Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1983.
 * [Hodges] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Court Orders, 1728-1763: Hodges Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1986.
 * [Hodges] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithable Lists: Supplemental Reading, 1754-67; Hodges. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1986.
 * [Hodges] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills and Inventories, 1728-1826: Hodges Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1989.
 * [Hylton] Hylton, Paul and Evelyn Hylton. Genealogy of the Hylton Family in America: Branch of George Hilton, Sr., 1699-1770?, of (Goochland Co., Albemarle Co., Amherst Co.) Va. Woodinville, Washington: P. &amp; E. Hylton, 1979. Available at FHL.
 * [Jackson] Williams, Lyle Keith. Joseph Jackson, 1705-1774 of Bedford and Goochland counties, Virginia and Descendants. Fort Worth, Texas: L.K. Williams, 1991. Available at FHL.
 * [Lacy] Lawler, Hazel Potter. The Stephen Lacy Family of Goochland County, Virginia: With Forebears, Descendants and Allied Families. College Station, Texas: H. Elton Lacey, 1998. Available at FHL.
 * [Layne] Lane, Ralph H. and John P. Landers. Descendants of John Layne of Goochland County, Virginia. Washington, D.C.: M.O. &amp; W.H. Lane, 1965. Available at FHL.
 * [LaForce] Allen, Cameron. "Rene Massoneau LaForce of Henrico and Goochland Counties, Virginia," The Genealogist, Vol. 18, No. 2 (Fall 2004):162-193; Vol. 19, No. 1 (Spring 2005):69-92; Vol. 19, No. 2 (Fall 2005):231-249; Vol. 20, No. 1 (Spring 2006):112-127.
 * [Lee] See also Hodges.
 * [Lee] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland Co., Virginia, Court Records: Lee Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 198-?.
 * [Lee] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1793: Lee Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1989.
 * [Lee] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithable Lists, 1728-1781: Lee Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1991.
 * [Lee] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills, and Inventories, 1728-1803: Lee Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 199-?.
 * [Lefebure] Allen, Cameron. "Isaac Lefebure (Lefevre) of Manakin Town and His Immediate Descendants," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 74, No. 1, Part One (Jan. 1966):26-33. Available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [LeVillain] Allen, Cameron. "Jean-Jacques LeVillain of Manakin, Virginia: His Origin and Immediate Descendants," The American Genealogist, Vol. 42, No. 1 (Jan. 1966):20-31. ; digital version at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Lewis] Gottschalk, Katherine Cox. "John and Mildred (Lewis) Lewis of Goochland County: A Correction," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1957):86-88. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors($).
 * [Martin], Irene Dabney. The Martin Family: Descendants of Thomas Martin of Goochland Co., Virginia. Fayetteville, Arkansas: Sentinel Print, 1906. Available at FHL.
 * [Mayo] See Steger.
 * [Merryman] Mertens, Nova May Turner. John and Elizabeth Merryman Family History of Goochland and Cumberland Counties, Virginia. Available at Indiana State Library.
 * [Moss] White, Jesse E. Moss, Massie, Hughes and Thurmond Families, New Kent, Hanover, Albermarle &amp; Goochland Counties, Virginia. MSS., available at FHL.
 * [Norvell] Norvell, Grace. James Norvell of Colonial Goochland County, Virginia; the Virginia Collection; James Norvell of Bedford County, Tennessee. Austin, Texas: Grace Norvell, 1988. Available at FHL.
 * [Norvell] Norvell, Grace. James Norvell of Colonial Goochland County, Virginia: Line of Capt. Hugh Norvell of Williamsburg with Some Indications of His Tidewater Ancestry; Hugh Norvell of Mecklenburg County, Virginia and James Norvell of Granville County, North Carolina; James Norvell of Bedford County, Tennessee. n.p.: G. Norvell, 1996. Available at FHL.
 * [Oglesby] Paul, Oglesby. "Joseph Oglesby with Some Account of the Oglesby Family," The American Genealogist, Vol. 17 (1940):144-151. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Oglesby] Paul, Oglesby. "A Further Account of the Oglesby Family," The American Genealogist, Vol. 19 (1942):150-152. Available at New England Ancestors ($).
 * [Page] See also Hodges.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia: Court Orders, 1728-1805: Page Family. Carmichael, California: Rutherford, 1979.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia; Deeds, Wills and Inventories, 1728-1832, Page Family. Carmichael, California: Dolores Crumrine Rutherford, 1979. Available at FHL.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithables, 1750-1782: Page Family Only. Carmichael, California: Rutherford, 1981.
 * [Page] Page, Donald W. The History and Genealogy of the Robert and Rachel Page Family: From Goochland County, Virginia and Spartanburg County, South Carolina. 2 vols. Franklin, North Carolina: Genealogy Pub. Service, 1992-2002. Available at FHL.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Court Orders, 1728-1805: Page Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1993.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782-1820: Page Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1993.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Land Taxes and Alterations, 1782-1835, Page Family. 1993.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills and Inventories, 1788-1815: Page Family, Supplemental Reading. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1993.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithable Lists, 1728-1782: Page Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 1994.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. The Page Family in Virginia Personal Property Taxes (1782-1850). Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 2002.
 * [Page] Page, Daniel E. Some Descendants of Exolheath Page of Goochland Co., Virginia, and Some Possible Relatives. Arkoma, Oklahoma : D.E. Page, 2004. Available at FHL; digital book at Family History Archives.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills, and Inventories (1728-1832) and Two Addendas ; Deeds, Wills, and Inventories (1728-1817) and an Addenda: Page Family. Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 2006.
 * [Page] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Deeds, Wills, and Inventories (1728-1832): Page Family: Original Reading (1728-1832), First Addenda (1777-1787), Second Addenda (1765-1842), Third Addenda (1728-1817) and Deeds, Wills &amp; Inventories (1788-1815): Supplementary Reading, Fourth Addenda (1788-1815). Carmichael, California: D.C. Rutherford, 2006.
 * [Parrish] Gardner, Nancy Elizabeth Parrish. "Notes on the Humphrey Parrish Family of Goochland and Louisa Counties, Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1964):99-109; Vol. 8, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1964):160-169. Available at FHL; digital version at New England Ancestors($).
 * [Parrish] Gorham, James Woodrow. The Parrish Family of Early Goochland Co., Virginia: The Descendants of Elisha L. Parrish, Their Connecting Links, and the Ancestry of Grace Parrish Gorham. O'Fallon, Illinois: J.W. Gorham, 2003.
 * [Payne] "The Payne Family of Goochland, &amp;c.," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Jan. 1899):313-316.; Vol. 6, No. 4 (Apr. 1899):427-428; Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jul. 1899):79-82; Vol. 7, No. 2 (Oct. 1899):200-201. Available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Payne] Richardson, Charlotte P. The George Payne Family of Goochland County and Surrounding Area. Available at New York Public Library.
 * [Powers] Leake, Myrtle Jewel Toler. Powers / Amos Family Goochland County/Hanover County Virginia: The Story of Thomas Eugene Powers and Lydia Lockett Amos Powers and Their Descendents. 2008. ; digital version at Family History Archives.
 * [Randolph] Page, Richard Channing Moore. Genealogy of the Page Family in Virginia. Also a Condensed Account of the Nelson, Walker, Pendleton and Randolph Families, With References to the Bland, Burwell, Byrd, Carter, Cary, Duke, Gilmer, Harrison, Rives, Thornton, Wellford, Washington, and Other Distinguished Families in Virginia. New York: Press of the Publishers' Printing Co., 1893. Available at FHL; digital version at Google Books (full-view).
 * [Rice] Wellman, Denver J. Rice Family of Powhatan, Goochland, Hanover, and New Kent Counties, Virginia, Bath Carter, Elliott, and Lawrence Counties, Kentucky. Columbus, Ohio: D.J. Wellman, 198-?.
 * [Robinson] Reynolds, Katherine and D.A.R. Samuel Sorrell Chapter (Houston, Texas). Some Descendants of John Robinson of Cumberland County, Virginia with Notes on the Robinson Family. Typescript, National Library, D.A.R. 875356 Item 1
 * [Rogers] Martin, Richard T. The Rogers Family: A History of the Rogers Family from Robert Rogers, Who Lived in Goochland County, Virginia, During the Early 1700's, to Anna Maria Rogers, Who Died in Tyro, Lincoln County, Arkansas, in 1881: Including the Bradshaw and Clark Families. Spring, Texas: R.T. Martin, 2007. Available at FHL.
 * [Smith] Headley, Marvin D. Smith Families: Goochland Co., Va., Chucky, Greene Co., Tn. Rock Port, Atchison Co., Mo., Ashland, Clark Co., Ks. and Other Places. Blue Springs, Missouri: M.D. Headley, 2001.
 * [Soblet] See also Brian.
 * [Soblet] Allen, Cameron. "The Soblets of the European Refuge: Ancestral to the Soblet-Sublett Family of Manakin Town, Virginia," The American Genealogist, Vol. 75, No. 2 (Apr. 2000):99-107.
 * [Soblett] Allen, Cameron and James N. Jackson. The Soblett (Sublet) Family of Manakintown, King William Parish, Virginia. Detroit, Michigan: The Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, 1994. Available at FHL.
 * [Steger] Pullen, William E. John Perratt Sr., of Barbados, 1654-1729: Ancestor of the Steger and One Branch of the Mayo Families of Goochland County, Virginia. 1976. Available at FHL.
 * [Sublet] Allen, Cameron and Donald J. Sublette. The Sublet (Soblet) Family: of Manakintown, Virginia. Birmingham, Michigan: D.J. Sublette, 1987. Available at FHL.
 * [Sublette] Allen, Cameron and Minnie Dubbs Millbrook. Sublette Family from 1698 to Present Time. MSS., available at FHL.
 * [Tatum] Lorente, Arline Tatum. Our Tatum Family and Kin. Richmond, Va.: A.T. Lorente, 1977. 929.273 T189La
 * [Thompson] Stercula, Beverly M. The Thompson Families of Hanover, Louisa, Albemarle, Goochland, Amelia &amp; Fluvanna Counties in Virginia. Fullerton, California: Genealogems, 1966.
 * [Williams] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia; Court Orders, 1728-1794, Williams Family. Carmichael, California: Dolores Crumarine Rutherford, 1979. Available at FHL.
 * [Williams] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia; Deeds, Wills and Inventories, 1728-1817, Williams Family. Carmichael California: Delores Crumrine Rutherford, 1979. Available at FHL.
 * [Williams] Rutherford, Dolores Crumrine. Goochland County, Virginia, Tithable Lists, 1720-1781: Williams Family. Carmichael California: Delores Crumrine Rutherford, 1984.
 * [Wood] Southall, Stephen O. "Henry Wood, First Clerk of Goochland, and His Descendants," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan. 1945):64-69. Available at FHL; digital version at JSTOR ($).
 * [Wright] Grant, Robert N. Identifying the Wrights in the Goochland County, Virginia Tithe Lists. Menlo Park, California: R.N. Grant, 1993. Available at FHL.
 * [Wright] Grant, Robert N. Identifying the Wrights in the Goochland County, Virginia Tithe Lists, 1732-1784. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2001. Available at FHL.
 * [Wright] Grant, Robert N. Sorting Some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia: Part II, John Wright (Goochland County Carpenter), His Wife Judith (Easly) Wright, and Their Descendants, 5 vols. Menlo Park, California: R.N. Grant, 2004. Available at FHL.