Terri, A great place to visit that's about 30 to 40 minutes from Patrick Co. is a library located in Henry Co., VA. It is worth a trip, if you have time!! Bassett Branch Library 3964 Fairystone Park Highway Route 7, Box 250 Bassett, VA 24055 Phone (540) 629-99191 "Available is all published and unpublished material of Henry, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Franklin, and Floyd counties in Virginia, and Rockingham, Stokes, and Surrey counties in North Carolina. They have over 4,500 family files, family records, census records, marriage records, wills, deeds, tax lists, death registers, and cemetery records, as well as several microfilm collections." (excerpt from E. Kirkman) They are located on Rt. 57. To get there from downtown Stuart, Patrick Co., VA: take Rt. 8 North, turn right onto Rt. 57 (Fairystone Park Highway). The library will be on your left when you get to Bassett, VA. Marsha