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Scott Co parent county
Lee Co parent county
Russell Co parent county
Dickenson Co
KY
Harlan Co
Letcher Co
Archives
Query Forum
Wise County Clerk
P.O. Box 570
Wise, VA 24293
(540)328-6111
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It was named after Henry A. Wise, who was the Governor of Virginia at the time.
Files are listed alphabeticly and
some with variation on the spelling
are listed together
i.e., Smith & Smyth
Index of surnames
Divorce
Surnames "A ,B, C
Chancery Book 3
Circuit Book 2
Online Chancery Records
Library of Virginia
1856 Wise Co Births
1857 Wise Co Births
1858 Wise Co Births
1859 Wise Co Births
1860 Wise Co Births
1861 Wise Co Births
Slave Births 1856-1861
Sorted by surname
1856-1871 Births "A & B"
1856-1871 Births "C & D"
1856-1871 Births "E, F, G"
1856-1871 Births "H, I, J, K"
1856-1871 Births "L,M,N"
1856-1871 Births "O, P, R"
1856-1871 Births "S & T"
1856-1871 Births "V,W,Y"
1856-1859 Deaths
1860-1869 Deaths
1870-1874 Deaths
1876-1879 Deaths
1880-1883 Deaths
1884-1886 Deaths
1884 Deaths pt 2
1887-1888 Deaths
1889-1890 Deaths
1891-1892 Deaths
1893-1894 Deaths
American Legion AT Find A Grave
Austin Cemetery
Bates Cemetery
Beverly (3) Cemetery
Black Creek Cem.
Blankenbecler Cemetery
Branham-Whitt Cem
Bush Cemetery
Laban Carico Cemetery
Carter Cemetery
Clark Cemetery
Culbertson Cem
Davis Cemetery at Find A Grave
Day Cemetery
Dingus Cemetery at Find A Grave
Edens Cemetery
Marshall Edwards Cemetery
Gilliam Cemetery at Find A Grave
Glamorgan Cemetery
Gray Cemetery
Jonathan Hayes Burial site
Hensley-Addington
Huff Cemetery
Hunsucker Cemetery
Kelly View Cemetery
Kilbourne Cemetery
Kilburn Cemetery
Lawson/Bond Cemetery
Lipps Cemetery
W R Mullins Cemetery
Levi Perry Cem
Perry Cemetery at Find A Grave
Ira Phillips Cemetery
Ringley Cemetery
grid for Ringley
Robbins Cemetery
Galen Roberts Cemetery
J H Skeen Cemetery
Skeen Cemetery
Lilburn H. Skeen Cemetery
Skeens Cemetery
Stallard Cemetery
Tannery Cemetery
Unknown Cemetery (Johnson/Shook)
Unknown Cem 2
Harve Vanover Ridge Cem
Cicero Wampler Cem
George Wampler
Wampler Cemetery
Wells Cemetery
Will Index (partial listing of wills on file)
Surnames "A-B"
Surnames "C-D"
Surnames "E-F"
Surnames "G-H"
Surnames "I-J"
Surnames "K-L"
Surnames "M-N"
Surnames "O-P"
Surnames "R-S"
Surnames "T-U"
Surnames "V-W"
Surnames "Y"
Deaths, Killings, Obits from Newspapers
Misc Obits from Assorted Newspapers
pg 1 pg 2
Photos, articles and cemeteries on the people living in the Indian Creek area of Wise County.
The Life and Times of a Mountaineer Game Warden by Dave O'Neill
Historical Sketches of Southwest Virginia
The Legends of Swift's Silver Mines
Early Settlements of Wise Co.
by Emory Hamilton,
Biography of Emory L. Hamilton
4/10/13 - 11/8/91
Photos of Wise County Places and People
Granny's Recipes from the Hurricane Rebekah Lodge Cook Book
1860 Census Index listed by film page
1860 Slave Schedule
1860 Transcribed Census
1870 Transcribed Census
1880 Census Images
1890 Special Veterans Schedule
1900 Wise County Census Images
1910 Census, off site link
1920 Wise County Census Images
1930 Census, off site link
1940 Census off site link
1950 Census, off site link
us Files
Who's Who in Wise, 1860
Prisoners from the
1880 Census
Sturgill's in the 1900
Census
Maggards in
the 1910 Va Census
Prisoners from the 1900
Census
Prisoners from the 1920
Census
Wise Parent Counties
1820
Scott Co Census
1830
Scott
Co Census
1840
Scott
Co Census
1850
Scott
Co Census
1850
Lee
Co Census
1850
Russell
Co Census
1860
Russell Co Census
African
American Links
Crimes, Criminals, & Characters
Civil War Bios
Joseph Kelly Jan 17, 1823-Nov 23, 1890
Thompson Martin Smith Oct 29, 1838-Nov 6,?
Reuben Steele Sept 29, 1802-
August 20, 1876
Samuel Bise Feb 11, 1842-Dec, 27, 1923
Joseph Mullins June 19, 1834-July 29, 1929
All above data compiled by Rhonda Robertson and Lillian Gobble Submitted by Rhonda Robertson
Jacob Rumley off site link
Sam Caldwell
Surnames "E-F" Surnames "G-I"
Surnames "J-K" Surnames 'L-M"
Surnames "N-Q" Surnames "R-S"
Surnames "T-Z"
Other Files &
Links
Wise Co Confederate
Soldiers
Company B 7th
Battalion
Company H
50th Reg. VA Inf
Floyd’s Brigade
64th Mounted Inf
The Bushwackers
Vietnam Deaths of Wise
Countians
Korean War Deaths of Wise
Countians
Mothers Pilgrimage, 1930
John Phillip Sturgill
& the USS Scorpion
Veterans Memorial Wall
Photo
Salyer-Lee,
UDC
Article and Photos
Dedication for Tandy Branham
Dedication for James Bryant
Dedication for Benjamin Wright
Dedication for Lockard Hamilton
Dedication for James W Sykes
Funeral Book of Inez Brickey
The Poor Farm
What was a Fell Monger?
What was Dropsey?
Tithables On Clinch River 1772
John Ritchie Bio
General Jackson Lane Bio
Reuben Powers Bio
William Robertson Bio
Jacob Ramey Letters
The Powers Family Bio
Wise Co Towns and Communities
A story from WM. HENRY JENKINS
Notes on Antiques & Ancestry of Wise People
Wise Court House Dedication Speech
by Nancy Clark Brown 1980
The Colorful Language of the Mountain People
an article by Nancy Clark Brown
The Jeremiah T Chase Manison House
an article by Nancy Clark Brown
Churches of Wise County
Old Wise County Newspapers
1844 Petition to form Wise County
Five Generations in a One Room School
an article by Nancy Clark Brown
Indian Creek Regular Baptist Church of Jesus Christ Minutes Minutes, 1867-1885
National Register of Historical Places Wise Co
Wise County Historical Society
The Purkey's, Dotsons, Owens, Starnes
Wheatley Family Genealogy
Families are Forever surnames Adkins and Stanley
Historical Maps Website
Railroad Maps 1828-1900
Potomack & James rivers in North America
Big Stone Gap Home Page
Wise Coal Camp Information
Virginia Coal Towns
Appalachain News Express
Coalfield Progress
Clerk of the Court
SW Virginia Heritage Guide
NS, Virginia Mine Operators
Pound High School
D C Powers Family Bible
Wise Centennial Celebration , 1956
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