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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Joanne Porter, 14 February 2013 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Isle of Wight County (Va.) Marriage and Vital Statistics Records, 1850-1862 A Collection in the Library of Virginia 1104981 Sam Walters

Library of Virginia 2013 Library of Virginia Staff Library of Virginia Descriptive Summary Library of Virginia Isle of Wight County (Va.) Marriage and Vital Statistics Records, 1850-1862 1104981 State Records Center - Archives Annex, Library of Virginia 1 volume. English Isle of Wight County (Va.) Circuit Court Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Isle of Wight County (Va.) Marriage and Vital Statistics Records, 1850-1862, Local government records collection, Isle of Wight County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.

Acquisition Information

These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court papers from Isle of Wight County.

Historical Information

Isle of Wight County was most likely named for the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England. It was first known as Warrosquyoake and was one of the eight shires established in 1634. The present name was given in 1637. Part of Nansemond County was added in 1769. Its area is 319 square miles, and the county seat is Isle of Wight.

Scope and Content

Isle of Wight County (Va.) Marriage and Vital Statistics Records, 1850-1862, consist of a Marriage Register.

Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Additional Isle of Wight County Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."

 Index Terms Corporate Names: Isle of Wight County (Va.) Circuit Court. Subjects: Public records -- Virginia -- Isle of Wight County. Geographical Names: Isle of Wight County (Va.) -- History. Genre and Form Terms: Local government records -- Virginia -- Isle of Wight County.