Greetings,
What follows is some of the information available for the state of Virginia
through the Latter Day Saints Family History Centers. If the films are not
available at your local FHC, they can order them for you.
This is page one (1) of 4, --- three more to follow.
Larry
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Page 1 of 4
AUTHOR
Virginia. Bureau of Vital Statistics.
TITLE
Death registers, 1853-1912.
PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Salt Lake City Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996.
FORMAT
on 27 microfilm reels ; 16 mm. & 35 mm.
NOTES
Microfilm of the original records at the Virginia State Library at
Ricbniond, Virginia.
CONTENTS
The commissioner of the revenue registered deaths for the county and then
turned his books over to the clerk of the County Court. The clerk made
abstracts to send to the state auditor and would also preserve the books in
his office.
Death certificates give the name of the deceased, spouses name, last place of
residence, cause of death and the attending physician. Sometimes information
is incomplete. Names of the deceased are arranged by county and then by year
until 1896. From 1900 to 1912 the deceased names are filed chronologically by
year and alphabetically within the year.
Film #
Death registers,
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Alleghany County, 1853-1896 item 2-3
Albermarle County, 1853-1896
Death registers, ------------------------------ 2056972
Amherst County, 1853-1896
Accomack County, 1853-1896
Appomattox County, 1853-1896
Death registers, ----------------------------------- 2056973
Buckingham County, 1853-1896
Amherst -Dinwiddle 1853-1896
(many years missing)
Alexandria County, 1853-1896
Amelia County, 1853-1896
Death registers, --------------------------------- 2056974
Augusta County, 1853-1896
Brunswick County, 1853-1896
Botetourt County, 1853-1896
Death registers, --------------------------------- 2056975
Bedford County, 1853-1896
Bath County, 1853-1896
Bland County, 1851-1896
Buchanan County, 1858-1896
Bristol City, 1889-1896
Death registers, --------------------------------- 2056976
Carroll County, 1853-1896
Campbell County, 1853-1896
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