Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia Genealogy

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Parent County
1762 Charlottesville was created in 1762 from Albemarle County.

Cemeteries
For a detailed list, including addresses, phone numbers, and external links, see Charlottesville, Virginia Cemeteries.

The following is a list of cemeteries in Charlottesville:


 * Maplewood Cemetery
 * Oakwood Cemetery
 * Riverview Cemetery
 * University Cemetery

Court
Indexes (1889-1939) and images (1889-1926) to Charlottesville, Virginia Chancery Records are available online through Virginia Memory: Chancery Records Index. These records, often concerned with inheritance disputes, contain a wealth of genealogical information.

Immigration
During the War of 1812, American officials reported finding a total of 1 British alien living in Charlottesville.

Occupations

 * 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 . [Includes a section on Charlottesville silversmiths.]

Websites

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