Norfolk County (Va.) Circuit Court Records, 1804-1855
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Chesapeake (Va.) Circuit Court
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Norfolk County (extinct) probably was named by Adam Thoroughgood, a local resident, from his native county in England. It was formed from Lower Norfolk County in 1691. Norfolk County became extinct in 1963, when it was consolidated with the city of South Norfolk to form the city of Chesapeake. From the guide to the Norfolk County (Va.) Wills, 1744-1910, (The Library of Virginia) Norfolk County was formed from Lower Norfolk County in 1691. Now extinc...
Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914
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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...
Norfolk County (Va.) Circuit Court
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Norfolk County (extinct) probably was named by Adam Thoroughgood, a local resident, for his native county in England. It was formed from Lower Norfolk County in 1691. Norfolk County became extinct in 1963, when it was consolidated with the city of South Norfolk to form the city of Chesapeake. The county seat was Portsmouth. From the guide to the Norfolk County (Va.) Daily Record of Providence (White) School No. 2, 1894-1897, (The Library of Virginia) ...
