Magazine of Virginia Genealogy Table of Contents

To search the Table of Contents, type any name or word in the “Search” box to the right of the table to retrieve all results. Each column has an additional filter (just below column label) to refine results, such as a particular author. Use the scroll bar at the bottom of the table to see the full record. On tablet and mobile devices, part of the record may be collapsed to save screen space.

NGS 2023 Family History Conference Registration Opens January 9th

Registration for the NGS 2023 Family History Conference in Richmond, Virginia, opens at 12 noon eastern time on 9 January 2023.  Visit the conference website at https://conference.ngsgenealogy.org to learn more. VGS and Judy Russell, JD, CG, CGL – a.k.a. The Legal Genealogist, a long-time VGS member, invite you to join us in person for the conference.

Virginia Business Records Index

Virginia Business Records Index The Virginia Business Records Index was created by Victor S. Dunn, CG®, as a means to build a comprehensive listing of the known surviving Virginia business records dating from the colonial period through about 1865. Databases such as the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) and inventories online at Archival … Read more

Reading the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy – Cover to Cover

The Magazine of Virginia Genealogy is a quarterly publication of the Virginia Genealogical Society (VGS) and contains transcriptions/abstractions of original unpublished manuscript material and county or state records that are not easily accessible focusing on material created prior to 1850. It also includes articles that demonstrate the use of unusual records, correct previously published genealogies, … Read more