This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yBC.2ACI/488.1 Message Board Post: James, since Prince Edward Co. was not established until 1745, you will need to search the parent counties. Most of the records in these older counties have been preserved. Perhaps you could find information at the Library of Va. They house all the older county records and some can be viewed on line if you are not able to search in person.