This page serves as a centralized index for deed transcriptions and land records pertinent to Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It includes transcriptions from the USGenWeb Archives and USGenWebSites, as well as information on land records maintained by the Dinwiddie County government.
| Date | Parties Involved | Deed Book & Page(s) | Description | Link | Transcribed By / Date Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 1837 | Jeremiah Bishop to William Bishop | Deed Book 1, p. 546 | Transfer of property | View Transcript | William M. Bishop, Jr. / 2007 |
| March 7, 1845 | Robert & Catharine C. Bishop to William Bishop | Deed Book 4, pp. 615–616 | Property conveyance | View Transcript | William M. Bishop, Jr. / 2007 |
| May 11, 1848 | James Bishop to Hartwell Wells | Deed Book 6, pp. 11–12 | Land transaction | View Transcript | William M. Bishop, Jr. / 2007 |
| September 2, 1850 | Wyatt Bishop to William Bishop | Deed Book 6, p. 484 | Sale of land | View Transcript | William M. Bishop, Jr. / 2007 |
| September 27, 1845 | Armistead and Ann Bishop to William Bishop | Deed Book 4, Pages 732 & 733 | Indenture | View Transcript | William M. Bishop, Jr. / 2007 |
| July 13, 1795 | Baird Land Description | Land Description | View Transcript | Ruby Badger Pruitt / May 2000 | |
| 1790 | Bissett/Dodson Indenture | Deed Book 4, Pages 732 & 733 | Indenture | View Transcript | Ruby Badger Pruitt / May 2000 |
| March 9, 1848 | Chandler Deed of Trust | Deed Book 5, Pages 498- 500 | Deed of Trust | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1849 | Chandler and Traylor to Royall | Deed Book 6, Pages 127-129 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1849 | Chandler to Hoy | Deed Book 6, Pages 249-250 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1849 | Chandler to Harmon | Deed Book 6, Pages 339-340 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1850 | Chandler to Lea and Wills | Deed Book 6, Pages 466-467 | Deed of Trust | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1850 | Chandler to Wells | Deed Book 6, Page 495 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1853 | Chandler to Frahen | Deed Book 7, pages 464 and 465 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
| 1839 | Chandler to Traylor | Deed Book 2, Page 358 | Sale of Land | View Transcript | Jaclyn Harrell / Jan 2002 |
For those interested in original land records, the Dinwiddie County government maintains an archive of historical documents. These records include Land Tax Records, plats, and other property-related documents. Researchers can access these resources through the county's official website.
Dinwiddie County Archives and Historical Documents »
Note: many records prior to 1833 were stolen, mutilated, and/or destroyed by Union troops who ransacked the courthouse during the last months of the Civil War.
This index is a work in progress. If you have transcribed deeds or related documents you'd like to contribute, please contact the site coordinator.
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If you have questions, contributions, or problems with this site, email:
Coordinator - Ed Olsen
State Coordinator - Jeff Kemp
If you have questions or problems with this site, email the County Coordinator. Please to not ask for specfic research on your family. I am unable to do your personal research.
