Registers of deaths, 1853-1896
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Microfilm of original records at the Fluvanna County Courthouse in Palmyra, Virginia.
The commissioner of the revenue registered deaths for the county and then turned his books over to the clerk of the County Court. The clerk made abstracts to send to the state auditor and would also preserve the books in his office.
Volumes are individually indexed.
Gives name of deceased, race (if "colored", gives whether free or slave before 1866), name of slave owner (if before 1866), sex, death date, cause of death, age, parents' names, birthplace, occupation, name of spouse if married, and source of information. Information is not always complete.
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| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Register of deaths, v. 1 1853-1866 (Pages may be in protective covers.) Register of deaths, v. 2 1867-1896, 1867-1888 (Because of size of book, odd numbered pages were filmed first, then even numbered pages. Film contains p. 1-163, 2-106.) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Film | 1930085 Items 2-3 | 8132502 | |
| Register of deaths, v. 2 1888-1896 (Contains even numbered pages, p. 106-164.) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Film | 1930086 Item 1 | 8559568 |
| Note | Location | Collection/Shelf | Film | Image Group Number (DGS) | Format |
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| Register of deaths, v. 1 1853-1866 (Pages may be in protective covers.) Register of deaths, v. 2 1867-1896, 1867-1888 (Because of size of book, odd numbered pages were filmed first, then even numbered pages. Film contains p. 1-163, 2-106.) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Film | 1930085 Items 2-3 | 8132502 | |
| Register of deaths, v. 2 1888-1896 (Contains even numbered pages, p. 106-164.) | Granite Mountain Record Vault | United States & Canada Film | 1930086 Item 1 | 8559568 |
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