Nansemond County Microfilm

County and City Records on Microfilm › VA › Nansemond County

Date of Formation: 1637

Formed From: New Norfolk County. Previous name: Upper Norfolk County until renamed Nansemond County in 1646, city of Nansemond 1972-1974 Now extinct, incorporated into the city of Suffolk in 1974

Lost Records Note:

Records were destroyed by fires in 1734, 1779, and 1866.

Reel No.	ILL indicates a copy is available for loan	Local Records Categories and Contents
Reel No.		Bonds/Commissions/Oaths
1	ILL available	Officials' Bond Book 1, 1866-1898 (includes Administrators' and Executors' Bonds), index, 515 p.
Reel No.		Business Records/Corporations/Partnerships
34	ILL available	Account Book, 1874, 62 p.
34	ILL available	ALB.S.L. Co. Account Book, 1874
Reel No.		County Administrative Records
35	ILL available	Sheriff's Execution Book, 1840-1842, 130 p.
Reel No.		Court Records
		County Court
		Order Book
2	ILL available	Order Book 1, 1866-1871, index, 663 p.
3	ILL available	Order Book 2, 1871-1877, index, 772 p.
4	ILL not available	Order Book 3, 1877-1882 (continued), pp. 376-696.
3	ILL available	Order Book 3, 1877-1882, index, pp. 1-375.
36	ILL available	Order Book 4, 1882-1886, 696 p.
37	ILL available	Order Book 5, 1886-1888, 692 p.
37	ILL available	Order Book 6, 1888-1890, pp. 1-654
38	ILL available	Order Book 6, 1890, pp. 654-693
38	ILL available	Order Book 7, 1890-1893, index, 700 p.
38	ILL available	Order Book 8, 1893-1894, index, pp. 1-301
39	ILL available	Order Book 8, 1894-1895, pp. 301-699
39	ILL available	Order Book 9, 1895-1898, index, 700 p.
40	ILL available	Order Book 10, 1898-1902, index, 700 p.
40	ILL available	Order Book 11, 1903-1904, index, 246 p.
34	ILL available	Execution Book, 1850-1860
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1789, 25 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1789, 25 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1790, [ix] index, 60 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1790, [ix] index, 60 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1791, 71 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1791, 71 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1792, [xii] 69 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1792, [xii] 69 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1793, [ix] index, 67 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1793, [ix] index, 67 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1794, [viii] [xix] index, 66 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1794, [viii] [xix] index, 66 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1795, [xii] [xii] index, 69 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1795, [xii] [xii] index, 69 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1796, [xi] index, 85 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1796, [xi] index, 85 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1797, [xiii] index, 104 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1797, [xiii] index, 104 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1798, [xi] index, 86 p.
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1798, [xi] index, 86 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1799, 65 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1799, 65 p.
525 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1800, [xi] index, 61 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1800, [xi] index, 61 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1801, [xii] index, 71 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1801, [xii] index, 71 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1802, [xi] index, 67 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1802, [xi] index, 67 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1803, [xii] index, 78 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1803, [xii] index, 78 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1804, [xv] index, 67 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1804, [xv] index, 67 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1805, 68 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1805, 68 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1806, 54 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1806, 54 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1807, [xxi] index, 70 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1807, [xxi] index, 70 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1808, 43 p.
766 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1808, 43 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1809, 59 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1810, [xi] index, 71 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1811-1812, [xxiii] index, 106 p.
526 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1812, [xxxix] index 68 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1813, 46 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1814, [xxvi] index, 61 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1815, 43 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1815, 65 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1816, 105 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1817, 78 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1818, 82-152 p.
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1819, Not Numbered
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1820, Not Numbered
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1821, Not Numbered
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1822, Not Numbered
527 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1823, Not Numbered
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1824, Not Numbered
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1825, Not Numbered
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1836, Not Numbered
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1837, Not Numbered
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1846, [xxix] index, 55 p.
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1847-1849, [xxxi] index, 60 p.
528 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Fee Book, 1851-1852, Not Numbered
41	ILL available	General Index to County Court Orders, 1866-1904, 638 p.l
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Index and Abstract of Fee Books, 1774, 1789-1800, 323 p. (typescript)
765 Misc. Reel	ILL available	Index of Fee Book, 1774, 21 p.
		Circuit Court
5	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 1, 1866-1878, index, pp. 1-375.
31	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 1, 1878-1884 (continued), pp. 376-668, index.
33	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 17, 1969-1970, index, 634 p.
31	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 2, 1884-1895, index, 672 p., index.
6	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 3, 1895-1905, index, 698 p.
6	ILL available	Chancery Order Book 4, 1905-1912, index, pp. 1-525.
1	ILL available	Clerk's Order Book 1, 1904-1918, index, 356 p.
62	ILL available	Clerk's Order Book 8, 1968-1972, index, 426 p.
7	ILL available	Common Law Order Book 1, 1866-1891 (continued), pp. 626-654, index.
33	ILL available	Common Law Order Book 1, 188-1890, index, pp. 1-625
7	ILL available	Common Law Order Book 2, 1891-1904, index, 700 p.
7	ILL available	Common Law Order Book 3, 1904-1906, index, pp. 1-369.
Reel No.		Election Records
42	ILL available	Newspaper Articles on Gubernatorial Election of 1889
Reel No.		Fiduciary Records
41	ILL available	Fiduciary Bond Book 6, 1904-1908, index, 252 p.
2	ILL available	Fiduciary Settlement Book 0, 1886-1889 (continued), pp. 524-657, index.
8	ILL available	Fiduciary Settlement Book 0, 1886-1889, index, pp. 1-525.
2	ILL available	Fiduciary Settlement Book 1, 1911-1916, index, 116 p.
36	ILL available	Fiduciary Settlement Book 2, 1916-1922, 92 p.
1	ILL available	Record of the List of Fiduciaries 1, 1866-1911, index, 118 p.
		SEE ALSO Bonds/Commissions/Oaths and Wills
Reel No.		Land Records
		Deed Subgroup
43	ILL available	Deed Book 0, 1854-1962, index, pp. 49-436, index.
43	ILL available	Deed Book 1, 1866-1869, 656 p., index.
9	ILL available	Deed Book 1, 1868-1869 (continued), pp. 492-656, index.
9	ILL available	Deed Book 2, 1869-1871, index, 657 p.
10	ILL available	Deed Book 3, 1871-1873 (continued), pp. 600-711.
9	ILL available	Deed Book 3, 1871-1873, pp. 1-601.
10	ILL available	Deed Book 4, 1874-1875, 724 p.
11	ILL available	Deed Book 5, 1875-1877, index, 700 p.
11	ILL available	Deed Book 6, 1877-1878, 700 p.
12	ILL available	Deed Book 7, 1878-1879, 700 p.
13	ILL available	Deed Book 8, 1879-1881 (continued), pp. 290-704.
12	ILL available	Deed Book 8, 1879-1881, pp. 1-289.
15	ILL available	Deed Book 10, 1881-1882 (continued), pp. 140-696.
14	ILL available	Deed Book 10, 1881-1882, pp. 1-139.
14	ILL available	Deed Book 9, 1881, 700 p.
15	ILL available	Deed Book 11, 1882-1883, 704 p.
16	ILL available	Deed Book 12, 1883-1884, 704 p.
16	ILL available	Deed Book 13, 1884, pp. 1-621.
17	ILL available	Deed Book 14, 1884-1885, 704 p.
17	ILL available	Deed Book 13, 1884 (continued), pp. 620-752.
18	ILL available	Deed Book 15, 1885-1886 (continued), pp. 422-700.
17	ILL available	Deed Book 15, 1885-1886, pp. 1-435.
18	ILL available	Deed Book 16, 1886, 700 p.
19	ILL available	Deed Book 17, 1886-1887 (continued), pp. 262-700.
18	ILL available	Deed Book 17, 1886-1887, pp. 1-263.
23	ILL available	Deed Book 27, 1886-1890, 600 p.
19	ILL available	Deed Book 18, 1887, 700 p.
20	ILL available	Deed Book 19, 1887-1888, 700 p.
20	ILL available	Deed Book 20, 1888, pp. 1-607
44	ILL available	Deed Book 21, 1888-1889, 704 p.
44	ILL available	Deed Book 22, 1888-1889, pp. 1-447
44	ILL available	Deed Book 20, 1888 (continued), pp. 606-704
21	ILL available	Deed Book 23, 1889-1890, 709 p.
21	ILL available	Deed Book 22, 1889 (continued), pp. 446-700.
22	ILL available	Deed Book 24, 1890-1891 (continued), pp. 200-700.
21	ILL available	Deed Book 24, 1890-1891, pp. 1-201.
45	ILL available	Deed Book 28, 1890-1895, index, 700 p., index
45	ILL available	Deed Book 29, 1890, index, pp. 1-399
24	ILL available	Deed Book 29, 1890-1891 (continued), pp. 398-700.
22	ILL available	Deed Book 25, 1891-1892, 700 p.
24	ILL available	Deed Book 30, 1891-1892, 700 p.
23	ILL available	Deed Book 26, 1892-1893, 700 p.
24	ILL available	Deed Book 31, 1892-1893, pp. 1-211
46	ILL available	Deed Book 31, 1893, pp. 210-699
25	ILL available	Deed Book 33, 1893-1894, 700 p.
26	ILL available	Deed Book 34, 1893-1895 (continued), pp. 464-700.
25	ILL available	Deed Book 34, 1893-1895, pp. 1-465.
26	ILL available	Deed Book 35, 1894-1896, 700 p.
25	ILL available	Deed Book 32, 1895-1916 (continued), partial index only.
46	ILL available	Deed Book 32, 1895-1916, index, 694 p., index
47	ILL available	Deed Book 36, 1895-1896 (continued), pp. 264-699
26	ILL available	Deed Book 36, 1895-1896, pp. 1-265.
47	ILL available	Deed Book 37, 1896-1897, 699 p.
48	ILL available	Deed Book 38, 1896-1897, 698 p.
48	ILL available	Deed Book 39, 1897, index, pp. 1-515
49	ILL available	Deed Book 40, 1897-1898, index, 698 p.
49	ILL available	Deed Book 41, 1897, index, pp. 1-117
50	ILL available	Deed Book 41, 1897-1898, pp. 116-700, index
49	ILL available	Deed Book 39, 1897 (continued), pp. 514-700, index.
50	ILL available	Deed Book 42, 1898-1899, index, pp. 1-575
51	ILL available	Deed Book 43, 1898-1899, index, 700 p., index
28	ILL available	Deed Book 44, 1899-1900 (continued), pp. 636-700, index.
60	ILL available	Deed Book 44, 1899-1900, index, pp. 1-631
27	ILL available	Deed Book 44, 1899-1900, index, pp. 1-83.
27	ILL available	Deed Book 45, 1899-1900, index, 701 p.
51	ILL available	Deed Book 42, 1899 (continued), pp. 576-698
27	ILL available	Deed Book 46, 1900, index, pp. 1-257.
52	ILL available	Deed Book 47, 1900-1901, index, 700 p., index
53	ILL available	Deed Book 48, 1900-1901, index, 700 p., index
52	ILL available	Deed Book 46, 1900 (continued), pp. 256-699, index
53	ILL available	Deed Book 49, index, 1901, pp. 1-495
4	ILL available	Deed Book 74, 1912-1913, index, 501 p.
4	ILL available	Deed Book 75, 1913-1914, index, pp. 1-227.
54	ILL available	General Index to Deeds 1, 1866-1904, Grantee, A-K
55	ILL available	General Index to Deeds 1, 1866-1904, Grantee, K-Z
54	ILL available	General Index to Deeds 1, 1866-1904, Grantor, A-J
54	ILL available	General Index to Deeds 1, 1866-1904, Grantor, K-P
56	ILL available	General Index to Deeds 1, 1866-1904, Grantor, P-Z
58	ILL available	General Index to Plats, 1945-1972
59	ILL available	Loose Plat [W. B. Whitehead], 1868
57	ILL available	Oyster Plat Book, 1896-1922, index, 256 p.
58	ILL available	Plat Book 8, 1951-1955
58	ILL available	Plat Book A, 1870-1912
Reel No.		Marriage Records and Vital Statistics
61	ILL available	Index to Marriage Register 2, Male, 1900-1910
60	ILL available	Marriage Register 1, 1866-1899
28	ILL available	Marriage Register 2, 1900-1910, index, 129 p.
61	ILL available	Marriage Register 3, 1910-1921, index (male), 152 p., index (female)
61	ILL available	Marriage Register 4, 1921-1929, index (male), 167 p., index (female)
5	ILL available	Marriage Register 7, 1952-1967 (continued), pp. 202-450.
5	ILL available	Marriage Register 8, 1967-1972, index, 325 p.
62	ILL available	Register of Births, 1865-1870
62	ILL available	Register of Deaths, 1865-1870
Reel No.		Military and Pension Records
64	ILL available	Civil War Map, 1863
35	ILL available	Lists of Muster Rolls of Confederate Soldiers, 1908
Reel No.		Town Administrative Records
59	ILL available	Town of Holland Council Minutes & Financial Reports, 1920-1927, 130 p.
59	ILL available	Town of Holland Council Minutes, 1944-1972
59	ILL available	Town of Holland Council Minutes, April 1900-Aug. 1920, 300 p.
Reel No.		Wills
36	ILL available	General Index to Wills & Fiduciaries, 1935-1972, A-Z.
63	ILL available	General Index to Wills, 1866-1935, A-Z
8	ILL available	Will Book 1, 1866-1872 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories (continued), index, pp. 424-597.
29	ILL available	Will Book 1, 1866-1872 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, pp. 1-425.
32	ILL available	Will Book 1, 1868-1908, pp. 1-123.
32	ILL available	Will Book 2, 1873-1877 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, 588 p.
32	ILL available	Will Book 3, 1878-1882 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, pp. 1-449.
30	ILL available	Will Book 3, 1881-1885 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories) (continued), pp. 300-700.
30	ILL available	Will Book 4, 1885-1892 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, 648 p.
28	ILL available	Will Book 5, 1892-1901 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, 697 p.
29	ILL available	Will Book 6, 1900-1909 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories), index, 700 p.
8	ILL available	Will Book 7, 1909-1919 (includes Accounts, Appraisements, and Inventories)
Reel No.		Miscellaneous Records
62	ILL available	Estray Book, 1868-1898, 6 p.

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