Posted on: York County, VA -- Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Va/York/415 Surname: ------------------------- Steve, It is located next to the Old Bethel Baptist Church across the street from the new Bethel Baptist Church in Tabb, York Co. VA. There is a plaque noting it's foundation site. The site will not further your enlighenment concerning the parish. Landon Bell has transcribed the births and deaths in the extant Parish Register. He gives a brief history of Parish in his introduction. Further information on this parish and its people is in a doctoral thesis by Caroline Richter, "A Community and its Neighbors, Charles Parish, York County VA, 1630-1740"(UMI Dissertation Services.)It contains along with many statistics some facinating chapters on the people of Charles Parish. Unfortunately there is no index. Originals of the births and deaths can be viewed on microfilm at the Va. State Lib. Bell's book as them in alpha order. The microfilm is by year. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
How many Parishes were ther in old York Co VA ? I'm looking for Morelands : 1) John Holt MORELAND & Ann BELL 2) Matthew W. MORELAND & Ann WRIGHT 3) John MORELAND & Dorothy DAVIS 4) Wm MORELAND & Nancy (?) KIMBROUGH Wm MORELAND was born in York Co and died at Surry Co VA malinda jones Ginni Sievers wrote: > Posted on: York County, VA -- Query Forum > Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Va/York/415 > > Surname: > ------------------------- > > Steve, It is located next to the Old Bethel Baptist Church across the street > from the new Bethel Baptist Church in Tabb, York Co. VA. There is a plaque > noting it's foundation site. The site will not further your enlighenment > concerning the parish. Landon Bell has transcribed the births and deaths > in the extant Parish Register. He gives a brief history of Parish in his > introduction. Further information on this parish and its people is in a > doctoral thesis by Caroline Richter, "A Community and its Neighbors, Charles > Parish, York County VA, 1630-1740"(UMI Dissertation Services.)It contains > along with many statistics some facinating chapters on the people of Charles > Parish. Unfortunately there is no index. Originals of the births and deaths > can be viewed on microfilm at the Va. State Lib. Bell's book as them in > alpha order. The microfilm is by year. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ==== VAYORK Mailing List ==== > Ancestors: They can hide, but they can't RUN anymore!