DANVILLE, PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA BIRTHS, 1853-96 Settled in 1793 and incorporated in 1835, the city of Danville is situated within Pittsylvania County and located in southern Virginia. This database is collection of birth records from the city between 1855 and 1896. Providing valuable information regarding more than 5,400 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find each person's name, race, sex, birth date, and parents' names. Source Information: Fridley, Beth, comp., "Danville City, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Births, 1853-96." [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000-. Original Data: "Danville and Pittsylvania County, Virginia Births." Library of Virginia. To search this database, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4791.htm