A List Of
The Parishes in Virginia
In 1680
STATE PAPERS,
CONTENTS Colonial——Virginia.
Vol. 60, No. 410 (June 30th, 1680).
| A LIST OF THE PARISHES IN VIRGINIA. June the 30th, 1680. | |||||
| Henrico County | Varina ½ Bristol,JJ | John Ball | |||
| Charles Citty Coty | ½ Bristol, Jordan, Westover, Weyonoak, Martin Brandon, | Readers onely. Mr Paul Williams. | |||
| Surry County | Southwork, Lawns Creek, | Mr John Clough. Mr John Woyre. | |||
| James Citty County | Martins hundred, ½ Brewton, James Citty, Wallingford, Wilmington, | Mr Rowld Jones. Mr Thomas Hampton. | |||
| Isle of Wight | Isle of Wight Parish, Lower Parish, | Mr Robt Park. Mr Wm Housden. | |||
| Nanzemund | Upper Parish, Lower Parish, Chicokatuck Parish, | MrJohn Gregory. MrJohn Wood. Mr Wm Housden, | |||
| who serves in Isle of Wight alsoe. | |||||
| Warwick County | Denby, Mulberry Island, | Mr John Larwence for both. | |||
| Eliz. Citty County | Inone Parish. | Mr John Page. | |||
| Lower Norfolk | Eliz. River Parish, Lynhaven Parish, | Mr Wm Nern. Mr James Porter. | |||
| Yorke County | ½ Brewton, Hampton Parish, York Parish, New Towson Parish, | Mr Rowland Jones. Mr Edwd. Foliott. Mr John Wright. | |||
| New Kent South side, | St. Peter’s Parish, Blissland Parish, | Mr Wm. Sellick. Mr Tho. Taylor. | |||
| New Kent North side, | St. Steven’s Parish, Stratton Majr | Mr Wm. Williams. Mr Robt. Carr. | |||
| Glostr County | Kingston, Ware Parish, Telsoe Parish, Abingdon, | Mr Michaell Zyperius. Mr —— Clark. Mr Thomas Vicars. Mr John Gwynn. | |||
| Middx County | Christ Church Parish, | Mr John Sheppard. | |||
| Rappa County | Farnam, Sydenburn, | Mr Charles Davies. Mr —— Dudley. | |||
| Stafford County | Stafford Parish, Choatanck, | John Wough. | |||
| Westmerland County | Copeland Parish, Washington, | Mr —— Scrimmington. Mr William Butler. | |||
| Northumberld. Cou’ty | Fairfield, Wacacommico, | Mr John Farnefold. Mr Davies, who serves | |||
| alsoe at Farnam | |||||
| Accomack County | Accomack Parish, | Mr Henry Parkes. | |||
| Northampton County | Northampton Parish, Hungers Parish, | Mr Thomas Teagle. | |||
| Lancaster County | Christ’s Church, White Chapple, | Mr Benj. Doggett. | |||
I certify that the foregoing is a true and
authentic copy taken from the volume
above named.
JOHN McDONAGH,
Record Agent,
July 1st, 1871.
Footnotes
JJ The 1/2 occurs in such cases as when one portion of the parish is in one county and the other portion in another. Thus Bristol parish was partly in Henrico and partly in Charles City counties.