| Parish Name
| Formed
| Counties served/when
| Notes
|
|---|
| Abingdon
| abt1653
| Gloucester Co to aft1785
| Glocester Co first appears in "Hening's Statutes" in a list of Burgesses, at
the April 1652 session of the assembly.
|
| Accomac**
| 1634
| Accomack Co to: 1643
| This was Accomac or Accawmack Parish and County (the original shire), whose names were
changed to Northampton in 1643
|
| Accomack
| 1663
| Accomack Co to aft 1785
| Accomack was formed from Northampton abt 1663.
|
| Albemarle
| 1738
| Surry Co to 1753
Sussex
Co to aft 1785
| Sussex Co was formed from Surry in 1753, and the parish went with it.
|
| Amherst
| 1761
| Amherst Co to aft 1785
| Amherst parish was formed from St. Anne's in 1761, when Amherst Co was formed from
Albemarle Co.
|
| Antrim
| 1752
| Halifax Co to aft 1785
| Antrim parish was formed from Cumberland in 1752, when Halifax Co was formed from
Lunenburg Co
|
| Appomattox
| aft 1653
| Westmoreland Co to 1664
| Appomattox was one of 5 parishes in Westmoreland during this period.
|
| Argall's Gift
| 1618
| James City Co bef 1640
| Renamed Chickahominy by 1640, Argall's Gift was one of 4 parishes in James City Co
during this period.
|
| Augusta
| 1738
| Augusta Co to aft 1785
| Augusta parish was formed in 1738 from St. Mark's Parish when Augusta Co was formed
from Orange Co
|
| Bath
| 1742
| Prince George Co to 1752
Dinwiddie Co to aft 1785
| Bath was formed from Bristol Parish in 1742, and had part handed back in 1744. Bath and
Bristol were both serving Prince George Co until Dinwiddie Co was formed in 1752 from Prince
George Co, and all of Bath went too.
|
| Beckford
| 1769
| Frederick Co to 1772
Shenandoah Co to aft 1785
| Beckford was formed from Frederick Parish in 1769. When Dunmore Co was formed from
Frederick Co, Beckford went with it. Dunmore Co was renamed Shenandoah Co in 1778.
|
| Berkeley
| 1769
| Spotsylvania Co to aft 1785
| Berkeley was formed from [1st.] St. George's Parish, which continued serving
Spotsylvania Co.
|
| Blisland
| abt 1653
| James City Co to aft 1785
York Co to 1654
New Kent Co to aft
1785
| Blisland served both James City Co & New Kent Co (formed from York in 1654).
|
| Blount Point
| bef 1634
| Warwick Co to ????
| Blount Point must have been a parish in the original shire, Warwick River Co, but the
dates of its existence are not known. Blount/Blunt Point was the name of a very early plantation,
near one named Denbigh. Might I speculate that it's an early name for that parish?
|
| Botetourt
| 1769
| Botetourt Co to aft 1785
| Botetourt was formed from Augusta Parish in 1769, when Botetourt Co was formed from
Augusta Co
|
| Boutracy/Bowtracy
| bef 1679
| Northumberland Co
to bef 1716
| Upper part of Chickacoan/Fairfield Parish — Thanks to Charles Boesch
|
| Bristol
| 1643
| Charles City Co to 1702
Henrico Co to 1735
Prince George
Co
to aft 1785
Dinwiddie Co to
aft 1785
| The statute creating Bristol Parish on both sides of Appomattox river, from the mouth
up to the falls, in (then) Charles City & Henrico Counties, it did not give the name of the
"parent" parish. When Prince George Co was formed from Charles City, in 1702 that part of
Bristol Parish went too. When Dale Parish was formed in 1735, it included that part of Bristol
Parish in Henrico Co. When Dinwiddie Co was formed from Prince George Co in 1752, Bristol Parish
served both counties.
|
| Bromfield
| 1752
| Culpeper Co to aft 1785
| Bromfield was created by dividing that part of St. Mark's Parish lying in Culpeper Co,
and adding to it that part of St. Thomas Parish already in Culpeper Co.
|
| Brunswick
| 1732
| King George Co to aft 1785
Stafford Co to aft 1785
| Formed in King George Co from Hanover Parish in 1732. A part was added to Stafford Co,
when its boundary with King George was altered in 1776.
|
| Bruton
| by 1674
| James City Co to aft 1785
York Co to aft 1785
| Each county had multiple parishes.
|
| Camden
| 1766
| Pittsylvania Co to aft 1785
Henry Co to 1778
| Henry Co was formed from Pittsylvania in 1776, and Camden Parish served both counties
until Patrick Parish was formed from that part of Camden Parish in Henry Co.
|
| Cameron
| 1748
| Fairfax Co to 1763
Loudoun Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Truro Parish, in Fairfax Co in 1748. When Loudoun Co was formed from
Fairfax Co in 1757, Cameron served both counties. In 1763, that part still in Fairfax Co was
returned to Truro Parish.
|
| Charles City
| 1613
| Charles City Co to ????
| One of the original shires & parishes. Early records on division of parishes must have
been lost.
|
| Charles
| abt 1692
| York Co to aft 1785
|
|
| Charles River
| abt 1634
| York Co to 1642
| Named changed to York Parish, by 1642
|
| Chickacoan
| abt 1645
| Northumberland Co
to
1664
Westmoreland Co to 1664
| Chickacoan was the original name of what became Northumberland Co in 1648
|
| Chickahominy
| bef 1640
| Charles City Co to 1643
James City Co to 1643
| Name changed to Wallingford Parish in 1643
|
| Chippokes
| 1643
| James City Co to 1647
| Formed from James City Parish
|
| Chiskiack
| 1640
| York Co to 1643
| Name changed to Hampton Parish in 1643
|
| Chotank
| abt 1680
| Stafford Co to bef 1702
|
|
| Christ Church
| 1666
| Lancaster Co to abt 1669
Middlesex Co to aft 1785
| Formed by combining Lancaster Parish and Piankatank Parish, in Lancaster Co. Middlesex
Co was formed from Lancaster Co abt 1669, taking Christ Church Parish too.
|
| Christ Church
| abt 1670
| Lancaster Co to aft 1785
| Also known as Great Christ Church Parish
|
| Chuckatuck
| aft 1643
| Nansemond Co to 1737
|
|
| Cople
| abt 1644
| Westmoreland Co
to aft 1785
|
|
| Cornwall
| 1757
| Lunenburg Co to 1764
Charlotte Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg Co, in 1757. In 1764, Cornwall Parish was
split off to form the new county of Charlotte.
|
| Cumberland
| 1745
| Lunenburg Co to aft 1785
Bedford Co to 1756
| In 1753, Bedford Co was formed from Lunenburg Co, and Cumberland Parish served both
counties. In 1756, Russell Parish was formed from that part in Bedford Co.
|
| Dale
| 1735
| Henrico Co to 1749
Chesterfield Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Henrico Parish in 1735. In 1749 Chesterfield Co was formed from Henrico Co,
taking Dale Parish too.
|
| Denbigh
| abt 1635
| Warwick Co to abt 1730
|
|
| Dettingen
| 1744
| Prince William Co
to aft
1785
| Formed from Hamilton Parish, in Prince William Co
|
| Drysdale
| 1723
| King and Queen Co
to aft
1785
Caroline Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Stephen's Parish in King and Queen Co. When Caroline Co was formed in
1728, from parts of Essex, King and Queen, and King William Counties, Drysdale served parts of
both counties.
|
| East
| 1643
| Upper Norfolk Co to 1646
Nansemond Co to 1744
| Three parishes were formed in Upper Norfolk Co in 1643, named East, West, & South.
Upper Norfolk was renamed Nansemond Co in 1646.
|
| Elizabeth City
| 1619
| Elizabeth City Co
to aft
1785
Warwick Co to aft 1785
| One of the original Parishes. Renamed 1619, from Kecoughtan Parish, which was formed
abt 1610
|
| Elizabeth River
| bef 1643
| New Norfolk Co 1636-1637
Upper Norfolk Co to 1643
Lower Norfolk Co to 1691
Norfolk Co to aft 1785
| New Norfolk Co was formed from Elizabeth City Co in 1636, and in 1637 became extinct,
dividing into Upper Norfolk & Lower Norfolk Counties
Upper Norfolk became Nansemond Co in 1643
Lower Norfolk Co, split off Princess Anne Co and dropped the "Lower" from its name, becoming
just Norfolk Co.
|
| Fairfax
| 1764
| Fairfax Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Truro Parish in Fairfax Co
|
| Fairfield
| 1664
| Northumberland Co
to bef
1699
|
|
| Farnham
| abt 1656
| Old Rappahannock Co
to bef 1683
| Old Rappahannock Co, was formed from Lancaster Co in 1656 and became extinct in 1692
when it was divided into Essex Co and Richmond Co
|
| Flowerdew Hundred
| See Jordan's Journey
|
| Fluvanna
| 1777
| Fluvanna Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Anne's Parish, when Fluvanna Co was formed from Albemarle Co
|
| Frederick
| 1738
| Frederick Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Mark's Parish, when Frederick Co was formed from Orange Co
|
| Fredericksville
| 1742
| Louisa Co to aft 1785
Albemarle Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Martin's Parish, in 1742, when Louisa Co was formed from Hanover.
Albemarle acquired part of Fredericksville Parish with the area added from Louisa in 1761.
|
| Great Christ Church
| See Christ Church (Lancaster)
|
| Hamilton
| 1730
| Stafford Co to abt 1731
Prince William Co to 1769
Fauquier Co to aft 1785
| Formed by dividing Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co. When Prince William Co was formed
from Stafford Co in 1731, all of Hamilton Parish went. After Fauquier Co was formed from Prince
William Co in 1759, Hamilton Parish served both counties. In 1769 Hamilton Parish was divided.
All of the parish in Prince William and part of the parish in Fauquier Co was used to form Leeds
Parish.
|
| Hampton
| 1643
| York Co to 1707
| Renamed from Chiskiack Parish, in 1643.
|
| Hanover
| 1713
| Richmond Co to 1720
King George Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Mary's Parish in Richmond Co. When King George Co was formed in 1720,
from Richmond Co, Hanover Parish went too.
|
| Harrop
| 1645
| James City Co to 1658
| Formed from James City Parish. Combined with Middle Plantation Parish, in 1658, to form
Middletowne Parish
|
| Henrico
| abt 1611
| Henrico Co to aft 1785
| This was an original shire & parish. (often called Varina Parish 1680-1714)
|
| Hog Island
| abt 1624
| James City Co to ????
|
|
| Hungars
| 1691
| Northampton Co to aft 1785
|
|
| James City
| 1607
| James City Co to aft 1785
| One of the original shires & parishes
|
| Jordan's Journey
| abt 1620s
| Charles City Co to 1688
| also called Flowerdew Hundred
|
| Kecoughtan
| abt 1610
| Elizabeth City Co to 1619
| Renamed Elizabeth City Parish in 1619
|
| Kingston
| abt 1652
| Gloucester Co to aft 1758
| Kingston would have been formed about the time Gloucester Co was formed from York
|
| King William
| 1700
| Henrico Co to 1749
Goochland
Co to 1749
Cumberland Co to 1777
Chesterfield Co to aft 1785
Powhatan
Co to aft 1785
| Formed for the French Protestant refugees at Manakin towne, in Henrico Co. After
Goochland Co was formed from Henrico Co, in 1728, it served both counties. When in 1749,
Cumberland Co was formed from Goochland, and Chesterfield Co from Henrico, King William Parish
went into the new counties only. After Powhatan Co was formed from Cumberland Co, in 1777, the
parish served all three counties.
|
| Lancaster
| 1651
& 1657
| Lancaster Co to 1654
and to 1666
| Sounds like the parish was extinguished in 1654 & reformed in 1657. Combined with
Piankatank Parish in 1666 to form Christ Church Parish.
|
| Lawnes Creek
| 1640
| James City Co to 1652
Surry Co to 1738
| When Surry Co was formed in 1652, the parish went too.
|
| Lee
| 1664
| Northumberland Co
to bef
1680
| Wicomico Parish called Lee Parish for a short time.
|
| Leeds
| 1769
| Fauquier Co Co to aft 1785
Prince William Co
to aft 1785
| Formed in 1769, from those parts of Hamilton Parish which were in Fauquier Co and
Prince William Co
|
| Lexington
| 1778
| Amherst Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Amherst Parish in Amherst Co
|
| Littleton
| 1772
| Cumberland Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Southam Parish in Cumberland Co
|
| Lower
| 1643
| Northampton Co to 1691
| Below Hungar's Creek. Probably combined with theUpper Parish to form Hungar's Parish
|
| Lower
| 1643
| Isle of Wight Co to 1734
| see also Newport Parish
|
| Lower
| after 1643
| Upper Norfolk Co
to 1646
Nansemond Co to 1737
| Upper Norfolk Co was renamed Nansemond Co in 1646.
|
| Lower
| 1654
| Lancaster Co to 1656
|
|
| Lower
| abt 1664
| Stafford Co to abt 1680
|
|
| Lower
| 1744
| Nansemond Co to aft 1785
| see Lower Suffolk Parish?
|
| Lower
| bef 1632
| Elizabeth City Co to 1636
|
|
| Lower Suffolk
| aft 1744
| Nansemond Co to aft 1785
|
|
| Lunenburg
| 1732
| Richmond Co to aft 1785
| Formed from North-Farnham, in Richmond Co
|
| Lynnhaven
| 1643
| Lower Norfolk Co to 1691
Princess Anne
Co
to aft 1785
| Princess Anne Co was formed from Lower Norfolk in 1691, and Lynnhaven Parish went too.
|
| Machodick
| aft 1653
| Westmoreland Co to 1664
|
|
| Manchester
| 1772
| Chesterfield Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Dale Parish, in Chesterfield Co
|
| Marston
| 1654
| York Co to 1674
|
|
| Martin's Brandon
| 1655
| Charles City Co to 1702
Prince George Co
to aft 1785
| When Prince George Co was formed from Charles City Co, in 1702, Martin's Brandon went
too. In 1720, it absorbed those parts of Westover Parish and Weynoake Parish south of the James
River.
|
| Martin's Hundred
| 1622
| James City Co to 1712
|
|
| Meherrin
| 1753
| Brunswick Co to aft 1785
Greensville Co to aft 1785
| After Greensville Co was formed from Brunswick in 1780, Meherrin Parish served both
counties.
|
| Middle Plantation
| 1633
| James City Co to 1658
York
Co to 1658
| Combined with Harrop Parish, in 1658, to form Middletowne Parish
|
| Middletowne
| 1658
| James City Co to 1674
York
Co to 1674
| Formed by combining Harrop Parish and Middle Plantation Parish.
|
| Montgomery
| 1776
| Montgomery Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Botetourt Parish, when Fincastle Co was divided and extinguished.
|
| Mulberry Island
| abt 1635
| Warwick Co to abt 1730
|
|
| New Poquoson
| abt 1635
| York Co to 1692
|
|
| Newport
| bef 1734
| Isle of Wight Co to aft 1785
|
|
| Nomini
| bef 1653
| Northumberland Co to 1653
Westmoreland Co
to bef
1660
| When Westmoreland Co was formed from Northumberland, in 1653, Nomini Parish went too.
|
| Norborne
| 1769
| Frederick Co to 1772
| Formed from Frederick Parish, Frederick Co. Still mentioned in "Hening's Statutes" in
1777, so I suspect it went into Berkeley Co (now WV) when it was formed from Frederick in
1772.
|
| Northampton
| abt 1643
| Northampton Co to 1663
|
|
| North Farnham
| abt 1683
| Old Rappahannock Co
to 1692
Richmond Co to aft 1785
| Old Rappahannock Co was divided into Essex Co and Richmond Co in 1692
|
| Nottoway
| 1734
| Isle of Wight Co to 1749
Southampton Co
to aft 1785
| When Southampton Co was formed from Isle of Wight in 1749, Nottoway Parish went too.
|
| Nottoway
| 1748
| Amelia Co to aft 1785
Prince Edward Co to 1755
| After Prince Edward Co was formed from Amelia Co, in 1753, Nottoway Parish served both
counties. Then in 1755, Nottoway Parish was divided, forming St. Patrick's Parish in Prince
Edward Co
|
| Nutmeg Quarter
| abt 1630s
| Elizabeth City Co to aft 1785
Warwick Co to 1657
|
|
| Occohannock
| 1652
| Northampton Co to 1663
|
|
| Overwharton
| abt 1702
| Stafford Co to aft 1785
King George Co to aft 1785
| The boundary between King George Co and Stafford Co was altered in 1776, and
Overwharton began serving both counties.
|
| Patrick
| 1778
| Henry Co to aft 1785
Franklin Co to aft 1785
| Formed from that part of Camden Parish in Henry Co. When Franklin Co was formed in 1785
from Henry Co (and Bedford Co), Patrick Parish began serving both counties
|
| Petsworth
| abt 1652
| Gloucester Co to aft 1785
|
|
| Piankatank
| 1657
| Lancaster Co to 1666
| Combined with Lancaster Parish, in 1666 to form Christ Church Parish
|
| Piscataway
| abt 1681
| Old Rappahannock Co to ????
| Mentioned in a deed of 1681. Old Rappahannock Co was divided into Essex Co and Richmond Co in 1692
|
| Poropotank
| bef 1661
| Lancaster Co 1666
|
|
| Portsmouth
| 1761
| Norfolk Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Elizabeth River Parish in Norfolk Co
|
| Potomac
| abt 1653
| Westmoreland Co to 1664
Stafford Co to bef 1680
| When Stafford Co was formed from Westmoreland Co, Potomac Parish went too.
|
| Raleigh
| 1734
| Amelia Co to aft 1785
| Formed, with Amelia Co, from part of Bristol Parish in Prince George Co and part of St.
Andrew Parish in Brunswick Co
|
| Richmond
| 1692
| Richmond Co
to
at least 1693
| Formed when Old Rappahannock Co was divided
|
| Rockbridge
| 1777
| Rockbridge Co to aft 1785
| Formed, with Rockbridge Co, from parts of Augusta and Botetourt
|
| Rockingham
| 1777
| Rockingham Co to aft 1785
| Formed, with Rockingham Co, from Augusta
|
| Russell
| 1754
| Bedford Co to aft 1785
Campbell Co to aft 1785
Franklin Co to aft 1785
| Formed from that part of Cumberland Parish, in Bedford Co. After Campbell Co was
formed from Bedford Co, in 1781, it served both counties. After Franklin Co was formed from
Bedford Co (and Henry Co), it served all three counties.
|
| St. Andrew's
| 1720
| Brunswick Co to aft 1785
Greensville Co to aft 1785
| Formed by an act of 1720, with Brunswick Co. The Act drafted in 1720, was not passed
until 1732. After Greensville Co was formed from Brunswick, in 1781 it served both counties.
|
| St. Anne's
| 1704
| Essex Co to after 1785
Caroline Co to aft 1785
| After Caroline Co was formed in 1728, it served both counties
|
| St. Anne's
| 1744
| Albemarle Co to aft 1785
|
|
| St. Asaph's
| 1779
| Caroline Co to aft 1785
| Formed from part of Drysdale Parish, in Caroline Co
|
| St. Brides
| 1761
| Norfolk Co to aft 1785
| Formed from part of Elizabeth River Parish in Norfolk Co
|
| St. David's
| 1744
| King William Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Margaret's Parish and part of St. John's Parish
|
| St. George's
| 1714
| Essex Co to 1720
Spotsylvania Co to aft 1785
| When Spotsylvania Co was formed in 1720, St. George's went too
|
| St. George's
| 1762
| Accomack Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Accomack Parish
|
| St. James Northam
| 1744
| Goochland Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. James Parish
|
| St. James Southam
| 1744
| Goochland Co to 1749
Cumberland Co to 1777
Powhatan Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. James Parish, Goochland Co. When Cumberland Co was formed from
Goochland, in 1749, Southam Parish went too. When Powhatan Co was formed from Cumberland Co, in
1777, Southam Parish went too.
|
| St. James's
| 1720
| Henrico Co to 1728
Goochland
Co to 1744
| Formed from Henrico Parish. When Goochland Co was formed in 1728, St. James Parish went
too.
|
| St. James's
| 1761
| Lunenburg Co to 1764
Mecklenburg Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Cumberland Parish. Mecklenburg Co was formed in 1764 from that part of
Lunenburg which was St. James's Parish
|
| St. John's
| 1680
| New Kent Co to 1691
King and Queen Co to 1701
King
William Co to aft 1785
| When King and Queen Co was formed from New Kent Co in 1691, St. John's Parish went too.
When King William Co was formed from King and Queen Co, in 1701, St. John's went too.
|
| St. Luke's
| 1762
| Southampton Co
to aft 1785
| Formed from Nottoway Parish
|
| St. Margaret's
| 1720
| King William Co to 1744
Caroline Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. John's Parish. In 1744, all that part of St. Margaret's Parish, in King
William Co, was made a part of St. David's Parish
|
| St. Mark's
| 1730
| Spotsylvania Co to 1734
Orange Co to 1753
Culpeper
Co to aft 1758
| Formed from St. George's Parish. When Orange Co was formed from Spotsylvania Co in
1734, St. Mark's Parish went too. After Culpeper Co was formed from Orange Co in 1748, it served
both counties. In 1753, that part of St. Mark's Parish in Orange Co, was added to St. Thomas's
Parish.
|
| St. Martin's
| 1726
| Hanover Co to aft 1785
Louisa
Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Paul's Parish. After Louisa Co was formed from Hanover Co in 1742, it
served both counties.
|
| St. Mary's
| abt 1677
| Old Rappahannock Co
to 1692
Richmond Co to
1713
Essex Co to 1728
Caroline Co to aft 1785
| Old Rappahannock Co was divided in 1692 into Richmond Co and Essex Co. In 1713, that
part of St. Mary's Parish lying in Richmond Co was added to another parish. When Caroline Co was
formed from Essex Co (also King William & King and Queen Co), St. Mary's Parish went too.
|
| St. Mary's Whitechapel
| bef 1669
| Lancaster Co to 1752
|
|
| St. Patrick's
| 1755
| Prince Edward Co
to aft 1785
| Formed from Nottoway Parish.
|
| St. Paul's
| bef 1702
| Stafford Co to 1776
King
George Co to aft 1785
| In 1776, the boundary between Stafford Co and King George Co was changed, and St.
Paul's Parish shifted counties.
|
| St. Paul's
| 1704
| New Kent Co to 1720
Hanover
Co to aft 1785
| When Hanover Co was formed from New Kent Co in 1720, St. Paul's Parish went too.
|
| St. Peter's
| 1679
| James City Co to 1767
New
Kent Co to aft 1785
| In 1767, the boundary between James City Co and New Kent Co, was altered, and removed
St. Peter's Parish from James City
|
| St. Stephen's
| bef 1674
| New Kent Co to 1691
King and Queen Co
to aft 1785
| When King and Queen Co was formed from New Kent Co in 1691, St. Stephen's Parish went
too.
|
| St. Stephen's
| abt 1698
| Northumberland Co
to aft
1785
|
|
| St. Thomas
| 1740
| Orange Co to aft 1785
Culpeper Co to 1752
| Formed from St. Mark's Parish. After Culpeper Co was formed from Orange Co, it served
both counties. in 1752, that part of St. Thomas Parish in Culpeper Co was added to Bromfield
Parish.
|
| Shelburne
| 1769
| Loudoun Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Cameron Parish
|
| Sittenburne
| bef 1664
| Old Rappahannock Co
to 1692
Essex Co to 1704
Richmond Co to 1732
King George Co to 1732
| Old Rappahannock Co was divided in 1692 to form Essex Co and Richmond Co. After King
George Co was formed from Richmond Co in 1720, the parish served that county as well. In 1732,
the parishes of Richmond Co and King George Co were reorganized and Sittenburne was extinguished.
|
| Smith's Hundred
| abt 1617
| Charles City Co to abt 1619
|
|
| South
| 1643
| Upper Norfolk Co to 1646
Nansemond Co to 1744
| Upper Norfolk became Nansemond Co in 1646.
|
| Southampton
| 1619
| Charles City Co to 1622
|
|
| South Farnham
| abt 1683
| Old Rappahannock Co
to 1692
Essex Co to aft 1785
| Old Rappahannock Co was divided in 1692 to form Essex Co and Richmond Co.
|
| Southwark
| 1647
| James City Co to 1652
Surry Co Co to aft 1785
|
|
| Stafford
| abt 1680
| Stafford Co bef 1702
|
|
| Stanley Hundred
| abt 1628
| Elizabeth City Co
to abt 1635
Warwick Co to abt 1635
|
|
| Stratton Major
| 1655
| New Kent Co to 1691
King and Queen Co
to aft 1785
| When King and Queen Co was formed from New Kent Co, Stratton Major Parish went too.
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| Suffolk
| 1737
| Nansemond Co to aft 1785
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| Tillotson
| 1757
| Albemarle Co to 1761
Buckingham Co to aft 1785
| Formed from St. Anne's Parish in Albemarle Co. When Buckingham Co was formed from
Albemarle Co in 1761, Tillotson Parish went too.
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| Trinity
| abt 1670
| Lancaster Co to abt 1724
| Name used, but not officially established
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| Trinity
| 1761
| Louisa Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Fredericksville Parish
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| Truro
| 1732
| Prince William Co to 1742
Fairfax Co to aft 1758
| Formed from Hamilton Parish. Fairfax Co was formed in 1742 from that part of Prince
William Co that was Truro Parish.
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| Upper
| 1643
| Northampton Co to 1691
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| Upper
| 1643
| Isle of Wight Co to 1734
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| Upper
| aft 1643
| Upper Norfolk Co to 1646
Nansemond Co to aft 1744
| Upper Norfolk Co became Nansemond in 1646
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| Upper
| 1654
| Lancaster Co to 1656
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| Upper
| abt 1664
| Stafford Co to bef 1680
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| Upper
| bef 1632
| Elizabeth City Co
to abt 1636
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| Upper Suffolk
| aft 1744
| Nansemond Co to aft 1785
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| Varina
| See Henrico Parish
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| Wallingford
| 1643
| Charles City Co to 1720
James City Co to 1720
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| Ware
| abt 1652
| Gloucester Co to aft 1758
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| Warrosquyoake
| 1629
| Warrosquyoake Co to 1637
Isle of Wight Co to
1734
| Warrosquyoake Co became Isle of Wight Co. In 1734, the parish was divided with one part
combining with Newport Parish, and the other forming Nottoway Parish.
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| Warwick
| abt 1725
| Warwick Co to aft 1785
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| Washington
| 1664
| Westmoreland Co
to aft 1785
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| Washington
| 1776
| Washington Co to aft 1785
| Formed from Botetourt Parish when Washington Co was formed from Fincastle Co
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| Waters Creek
| 1629
| Elizabeth City Co to 1634
Warwick Co to abt 1643
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| West
| 1643
| Upper Norfolk Co to 1646
Nansemond Co to bef 1737
| Upper Norfolk Co became Nansemond Co in 1646.
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| West and Shirley
| 1613
| Charles City Co to 1622
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| Westbury
| 1664
| Westmoreland Co
to bef 1680
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| Westover
| by 1625
| Charles City Co to 1702
Prince George Co to 1720
| When Prince George Co was formed from Charles City Co, in 1702, Westover Parish went
too. Westover Parish was consolidated with another parish in 1720.
[ Westover Parish has a webpage that says
they have continued in existence, and obsorbed these other parishes, and retained the identical
boundaries of Charles City Co.]
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| Weyanoke
| abt 1618
| Charles City Co to 1702
Prince George Co to 1720
| When Prince George Co was formed from Charles City Co, in 1702, Weyanoke Parish went
too. Weyanoke Parish was consolidated with another parish in 1720
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| Wicomico
| abt 1648
| Northumberland Co
to aft
1758
| see also Lee Parish
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| Wilmington
| abt 1658
| Charles City Co to 1723
James City Co to 1723
| Dissolved, and its parts were combined with other parishes, in 1723.
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| York
| abt 1638
| York Co to 1707
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| Yorkhampton
| 1707
| York Co to aft 1785
James
City Co to aft 1785
| Added to James City Co in 1712
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