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Sale of the Slaves of Elisha Melton at Louisa Court House 1854
Elisha Melton once owned a sizable portion of real estate in and around Louisa Court House. He was in deeply in debt by 1854 and his extensive property was put up for public auction to pay his debts. The images here are from the account kept by H.…
Resources for Will the Stones Whisper Their Names?
Virginia Department of Historic Resources Cemeteries Page OnlineCemetery GeoForm onlineThe Excel worksheets available here are best viewed by downloading them and then accessing the information, as they have thousands of lines each. They are…
Salem Christian Church Register
Records of marriages, deaths, membership at Salem Christian Church from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Included are several segregated lists of white and black church members.
List of Slave Births Augustus K. Bowles and Richard Bowles
Pages in a small account book from about 1844-1865. Many of the births listed in this account are not recorded in the Louisa County Clerk of Court's records of births. Augustus Bowles either owned or lived near Anderson's Mill on Factory Mill Road,…
Dr. Benjamin M. Francisco
Portrait of Dr. B.M. Francisco of Horseshoe Farm.
My Father's Story
Copied from his original manuscript and slightly abridged by his son, Lauman Ben Johnson. Retyped from photocopy of typed manuscript of son, Lauman Ben Johnson, on March 7, 1990.
Charles Moorman Will
Charles Moorman; Born 1715 at Louisa Co., VA; married Mary Adams c. 1737; died after 2 Sep 1778 at VA. His will was dated 2 Sep 1778 at Louisa Co., VA [Louisa County, VA,, Will Book 2, pp. 432-434]:
Be it known to all men that I Charles Moorman of…
Be it known to all men that I Charles Moorman of…
Master Louisa County Birth Register 1853-1865
(A Work in Progress - Please Visit Often)
Last Updated 2015-09-21 at 0930 (minor formatting)
Three files:
1. Excel: Sorted by Year, Register Page and Line Numbers.
2. Excel: Sorted by Father Last, First Name.
3. Word: Comma Separated Value Document, 14 of 19 data fields.
Click on the Page/Image Link to display the actual register page…
1. Excel: Sorted by Year, Register Page and Line Numbers.
2. Excel: Sorted by Father Last, First Name.
3. Word: Comma Separated Value Document, 14 of 19 data fields.
Click on the Page/Image Link to display the actual register page…