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  • Cumberland County Virginia

    • Cumberland county tax petitions since 1776 : with names of residents of the county prior to 1789 / compiled by Garland Evans Hopkins, assisted by Joseph W. Bland.  Hopkins, Garland Evans, 1913-1965. 

    • Abstracts of the Cumberland County, Virginia, court order books : from June 1749 to May 1756 / by Shela S. Fretwell.  1987 

    • Cumberland County Virginia Historical Inventory; subject and owner indexes/ Patti Sue McCrary 2006

  • Fluvanna County Virginia

    • Fluvanna County, Virginia deeds, 1777-1783.    1991 

    • Fluvanna County marriages, 1781-1849 / by John Vogt & T. William Kethley, Jr.  Vogt, John.  1984

  • Franklin County Virginia

    • Marriage bonds of Franklin County, Virginia, 1786-1858, by Wingfield, Marshall, 1893-1961, Publisher Baltimore, Genealogical Pub. Co., 1973.

    • Pioneer families of Franklin County, Virginia, by Wingfield, Marshall, 1893-1961, Publisher Berryville, Va. Chesapeake Book Co., 1964.

    • Franklin County, Virginia wills, 1786-1812.    1991

  • Goochland County Virginia

    • Goochland County, Virginia, marriages, 1730-1810, 1994

    • Marriages of Goochland County, Virginia, 1733-1815 / compiled by Kathleen Booth Williams.  Williams, Kathleen Booth.  1986 

    • Goochland County, Virginia deeds, 1741-1745.    1990 

  • Halifax County Virginia

    • Halifax County Virginia marriages, 1756-1800 : plus parent's consents / published by Joan Colbert Gioe. 1993

    • Will book 0, 1752-1773, Halifax County, Virginia / Marian Dodson Chiarito. Chiarito, Marian Dodson. 1982

    • Will book 1, 1773-1783, Halifax County, Virginia / Marian Dodson Chiarito. Chiarito, Marian Dodson. 1984

    • Marriage bonds and ministers' returns of Halifax County, Virginia, 1753-1800. Knorr, Catherine Lindsay. 1957

    • Personal property tax lists for the year 1787 for Halifax County, Virginia / by Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florene Speakman Love. Schreiner-Yantis, Netti, 1930- 1987

    • Halifax County Virginia marriages, 1756-1800 : plus parent's consents / published by Joan Colbert Gioe. 1993

  • Hanover County Virginia

    • Virginia migrations; Hanover county ... 1723-1850. Wills deeds, depositions, invoices, letters and other documents of historical and genealogical interest, compiled by Eugenia G. Glazebrook and Preston G. Glazebrook.  Glazebrook, Eugenia G.  1943  

  • Henry County Virginia

    • Henry County, Virginia, marriage bonds, 1778-1849 / compiled by Virginia Anderton Dodd.  Dodd, Virginia Anderton  1989 

    • 1778-1780 tax lists of Henry County, Virginia; by Lela C. Adams,  1973 

    • Abstracts of Henry County, Virginia deed books I and II : 17 February 1776 through 22 July 1784 : including surveys made from March 1778 through June 10, 1783.  Adams, Lela C.  1975

  • Louisa County Virginia

    • Louisa County, Virginia : tithables and census, 1743-1785 / edited and compiled by Rosalie Edith Davis. Davis, Rosalie Edith. 1988

    • Louisa County, Virginia, deed books / abstracted and compiled by Rosalie Edith Davis. Davis, Rosalie Edith. 1976

    • Louisa County, Virginia, 1743-1814 : where have all the children gone? / Abstracted & compiled by Rosalie Edith Davis. Davis, Rosalie Edith. 1980

    • W.O.'s book for the year 1779 : Louisa County, Virginia ; records, 1779. Overton, Waller. 1779

    • Abstracts of Louisa County, Virginia will books, 1743-1801, compiled by Nancy Chappelear and Kate Binford Hatch. Chappelear, Nancy, 1918- 1964

    • Louisa County records you probably never saw of 18th century Virginia / compiled by John C. Bell. Bell, John C. (John Calvin), 1921- 1983

    • Marriages of Louisa County, Virginia, 1766-1815 / compiled by Kathleen Booth Williams. Williams, Kathleen Booth. 1977

    • Abstracts of Louisa County, Virginia will books, 1743-1801, compiled by Nancy Chappelear and Kate Binford Hatch. Chappelear, Nancy, 1918- 1964

  • Lunenburg County Virginia

    • Sunlight on the Southside; lists of tithes, Lunenburg county, Virginia, 1748-1783, with an introduction by Landon C. Bell.  Lunenburg County (Va.)  1931 

    • Lunenburg County, Virginia, marriages, 1745-1810.    1991 

    • Lunenburg County, Virginia wills, 1746-1825. Indexed by Lorraine L. Fuller and Jean V. Sipe.  Bell, Landon Covington, 1880-1960.  1972 

    • Lunenburg County, Virginia deed books 1-16 (1746-1795): an every-name index.    1992

    • Marriages of Lunenburg County, Virginia, 1746-1853 / compiled by Emma R. Matheny and Helen K. Yates.  Matheny, Emma Robertson.  1979 

  • Pittsylvania County Virginia

    • Military records of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1767-1783 : taken from judgment books, 1-2-and 4 and deed book 4 / Elizabeth Tunstall White, ed.    1983 

    • Marriage bonds and ministers' returns of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1767-1805.  Knorr, Catherine Lindsay.  1956

    • Pittsylvania County, Virginia, abstracts of wills, 1768-1800. Compiled and indexed by Thomas P. Hughes, Jr. and Jewel B. Standefer.  Hughes, Thomas Proctor, 1905-  1973

    • Abstracts of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, wills, 1767-1820 / compiled by Lela C. Adams.  Adams, Lela C.  1986

  • Powhatan County Virginia

    • Powhatan County, Va. tax lists, 1782 & 1784 / [by Don Simmons]. Simmons, Don, 1934- 1988

    • Marriage bonds and ministers' returns of Powhatan County, Virginia, 1777-1830. Knorr, Catherine Lindsay. 1957

    • Powhatan County Virginia marriages, 1777-1810. 1990

    •  Powhatan County marriages, 1777-1850 / John Vogt & T. William Kethley, Jr. Vogt, John. 1985

  • Guilford County North Carolina

    • Guilford County, North Carolina, marriage records, 1771-1868 / by Frances T. Ingmire.  1993 

    • Guilford County, North Carolina will abstracts, 1771-1841 / by Irene B. Webster.  1979 

    • Abstracts of land entries, Guilford Co., NC, 1779-1796 and Rockingham Co., NC, 1790-1795 / by A.B. Pruitt, 1987

  • Rockingham County North Carolina

    • Matrimony Creek Baptist Church Records: available for interlibrary loan, microfilm is held at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, #M-1825, (Jesse Brock listed as member in 1776 through possibly 1881)

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  • Surry County North Carolina

    • Surry County, North Carolina, marriage records, 1783-1868 / by Frances T. Ingmire. 1993

    • Surry County, North Carolina, wills, 1771-1827: annotated genealogical abstracts / Jo White Linn. 1992 

  • Harlan County Kentucky

    • Historical statistics of Harlan County, Kentucky, by Annie Walker Burns, Publisher: Washington (1964)(Marriages cover the period of formation 1818 to 1870. Births and deaths cover the period 1852 to 1862.)

    • Wills, Harlan County, Kentucky Vol. 1 & 2, by Annie Walker Burns (Bound with deed books A and D, also Harlan Co., KY families)

    • Harlan County, Kentucky records of families by Annie Walker Burns. Publisher: Washington, D.C.: A.W. Burns, 195?

    • History records of Harlan County Kentucky people, by Annie Walker Burns

    • Kentucky genealogies and historical recorder, 11 volumes, index in each, by Annie Walker Burns

    • Record of marriages in Clay County, Kentucky for the period of years 1807 to 1851

    • Record of marriages in Knox County, Kentucky for the period of years 1799 to 1819

Research Completed

  • North Carolina

    • Abstracts of deeds, Guilford County, NC, books 3, 4,5 & 6, by A.B. Pruitt, 2002. (Silas & Francis Brooks)

    • Abstracts of land entries, Guilford Co., NC, 1779- 1796 and Rockingham Co., NC, 1790-1795, by A.B. Pruitt, 1987 (no Brocks listed)

    • Abstracts of Land Warrants, Guilford County, NC, 1178-1932 / A. B. Pruitt (Sherwood, Silas & Thomas Brock)

    • Abstracts of Land Entrys: Guilford Co., NC, 1779-1796 and Rockingham Co., NC, 1790-1795 / A.B. Pruitt 1787 ( No Brocks listed)

    • Abstracts of the Marriage Bonds and additional data, Guilford County, North Carolina / Ruth F. Thompson & Louis J. Hartgrove 1981 (No Brocks listed)

    • Index to deceased: Guilford Co., NC, court records, August 1781 - February 1811, Mary A. Browning 1983 (No Brocks listed)

    • Guilford County Deed Book / William D. Bennett 1990 (No Brocks listed)

    • Guilford County, North Carolina Court Minutes: August Term of Court 1781 to May term 1788 / Jane Smith Hill 1999 ( Sherwood Brock)

    • Guilford County, North Carolina, marriage records, 1771-1868,  by Frances T. Ingmire, 1993. (No Brocks listed)

    • Rockingham County, North Carolina deed abstracts, 1785-1800., by Irene B. Webster, Publisher: Madison, N.C., Mrs. S. F. Webster [1973] (no Brocks listed)

     

  • Virginia

    • Albemarle County Road Orders 1744-1748 / Nathaniel Mason Pawlett 1975 (No Brocks listed)

    • Albemarle County Road Orders 1783-1816 / Nathaniel Mason Pawlett 1975 (No Brocks listed)

    • Guardians' bonds of Albemarle County Virginia 1783-1852/ Murphy Mary Catharine 1968 ( No Brocks listed)

    • Cumberland County, Virginia, marriages, 1749-1810, by Gioe, Joan Colbert (no Brocks listed)

    • Marriage records, 1749-1840, Cumberland County, Virginia, compiled by Katherine B. Elliott. [1969] (no Brocks listed)

    • Southam Parish Land Processioning, 1747-1784: Cumberland and Powhatan Counties, Virginia / Ann K. Blomquist 2004 (No Brocks listed)

    • The Vestry Book of Southam Parish, Cumberland County, Virginia 1745-1792 / Ann K. Blomquist 2004 (No Brocks listed)

    • St. James Northam Parish Vestry Book, 1744-1850, Goochland County, Virginia /William Lindsay Hopkins (No Brocks listed)

    • Facets of Goochland (Virginia) County's history /Agee Helene Barret 1962 (No Brocks listed)

    • The Story of Goochland/ Wight 1973 (No Brocks listed)

    • Goochland County Road Orders, 1728-1744/ Nathaniel Mason Pawlett (No Brocks listed)

    • Some Early Marriages of Hanover County, Virginia /compiled by Helen Kay Yates 2005 (No Brocks listed)

    • Some ancient landowners in Saint martin's Parish, Hanover County Virginia / Norine Campbell Gregory 2001 (Joseph Brock listed)

    • The Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia 1706-1786 /C. G. Chamberlane 1793 (Richard, George, Thomas & Edward Brock listed)

    • Hanover County Virginia Court Records 1733-1735; deeds, wills, and inventories / Rosalie Edith Davis 1979 (Richard & Mary Brock; George Brack)

    • Hanover County, Virginia; old wills 1785-`893, will book circuit court, 1852-1865 /June Banks Evans, 1997 ( No Brocks listed)

    • Hanover County, Virginia land tax books, Vol. 1793-1796 / Ruth & Sam Sparacio 1997 (John Brock)

    • Hanover County, Virginia Superior Court Records / Janice Luck Abercrombie 1987 (John C & Wm C Brock)

    • Hanover County, Virginia, deeds, 1783-1792 / Rosalie Edith Davis (No Brocks listed)

    • Hanover County Chancery Wills and Notes / William Ronald Cocke III, 1978

    • Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg County Virginia 1746-1816; Vestry Book, 1746-1816 /Landon C. Bell 1974 ( No Brocks listed)

    • Land Patents and Grants of Hanover County, Virginia, 1721-1800 / Charles P. Blunt (George Brock & George Brack)

    • The vestry book and register of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent and James City Counties, Virginia, 1684-1786 / Chamberlayne, C. G. ( Joshua, George & Richard Brock listed)

    • Abstracts of deeds from Deed book 1, Russell County, Virginia 1787-1795 by Lois K. Nix, 1984. (no Brock's listed)

    • Register of Albemarle Parish, Surry and Sussex Co., Va.; composed of 4 churches: Nottoway Church, St. Paul's Church, St. Mark's Chapel, and St Andrew's Church / Gertrude R. B. Richards (No Brocks listed)

Resource Links
Kentucky Land Office   The Library of Virginia
Kentucky Historical Society   Tennessee Documentary History, 1796-1850
Kentucky Dept of Libraries and Archives   Eastern North Carolina Digital Library
Kentucky County Formation Map   Galileo - Digital Library of Georgia
North Carolina Formation Map   Georgia's Virtual Vault
North Carolina Brock Marriage Bonds   Library of Congress - American Memory
Virginia County Formation Map   American State Papers: Indian Affairs
Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates   National Archives Records and Administration
California Death Records 1940 - 1997   Family Search - Record Search
Missouri Birth and Death Records   LDS Research Guide for Kentucky
Ohio Death Certificate Index 1913-1944   Footnote.com
Utah Death Certificate Index   National Grave Locator
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900   Southern Campaign Revolutionary War Pension Statements
Russell County Virginia Tax List and Census   Daughters of the American Revolution
Frederick Brock 1719 - 1807, His American Family   Sons of the American Revolution

Personal Websites

Doris Ross Johnston's Brock Family Website

Jerry Taylor's Genealogy Soup Website

Strong Family

Brock Haven

Newspapers
Barbourville Mountain Advocate Harlan Daily Enterprise
Middlesboro Daily News Cincinnati Enquirer
 
 

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