Henrico County, Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1634--Henrico County was created in 1634 as an original shire or county.County seat: Richmond

Neighboring Counties

 * Charles City
 * Chesterfield
 * Goochland
 * Hanover
 * New Kent
 * Powhatan

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Richmond

Newspapers
Indexed images of the Virginia Gazette(1736-1780) are available online through the Colonial Williamsburgwebsite. In addition, Professor Tom Costa and The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia have created a database of all runaway advertisements for slaves, indentured servants, transported convicts, and ship deserters listed in this source and other Virginia newspapers (1736-1803), see: The Geography of Slavery in Virginia. These newspapers are valuable resources for all regions of Virginia.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog