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{{Virginia-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Virginia|Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Chesapeake,_Virginia|Chesapeake]]''  
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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Virginia|Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Chesapeake,_Virginia|Chesapeake]]''  
  
 
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== Courthouse  ==
 
== Courthouse  ==
  
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== History  ==
 
== History  ==
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'''1963--'''Chesapeake was created 1 January 1963 from Norfolk County. <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
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'''1963--'''Chesapeake was created 1 January 1963 from [[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk County]].<ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
  
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For a detailed list, including addresses, phone numbers, and external links, see ''[[Chesapeake, Virginia Cemeteries]]''.  
 
For a detailed list, including addresses, phone numbers, and external links, see ''[[Chesapeake, Virginia Cemeteries]]''.  
  
The following is a list of cemeteries in Chesapeake:<ref>[http://www.topozone.com/states/Virginia.asp?county=Chesapeake+%28city%29&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;feature=Cemetery USGS Map], Topozone.com</ref>  
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The following is a list of cemeteries in Chesapeake:<ref>[http://www.topozone.com/ USGS Map], Topozone.com</ref>  
  
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*Berea Cemetery  
 
*Berea Cemetery  
 
*Good Hope Cemetery  
 
*Good Hope Cemetery  
 
*Greenlawn Memorial Park  
 
*Greenlawn Memorial Park  
*Memorial Gardens
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*Mount Olive Cemetery
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*Mount Olive Cemetery  
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*Mount Pleasant Cemetery  
 
*Mount Pleasant Cemetery  
*Northwest Cemetery
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*Pleasant Grove Cemetery  
 
*Pleasant Grove Cemetery  
 
*Roosevelt Memorial Park  
 
*Roosevelt Memorial Park  
 
*Workmans Circle Cemetery
 
*Workmans Circle Cemetery
 
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Since Chesapeake was created 1 January 1963 from Norfolk County, the Civil War records for Chesapeake will be found in the&nbsp;[[Norfolk County, Virginia|Norfolk County]] military records.
 
 
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]  
 
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*[[Chesapeake Virginia Family History Center]]
 
*[[Chesapeake Virginia Family History Center]]
 
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== Web Sites  ==
 
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*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 31 January 2013

United States Gotoarrow.png Virginia Gotoarrow.png Norfolk County Gotoarrow.png Chesapeake

Chesapeake, Virginia
—  Independent City  —
Location in Virginia
Founded 1963
Website http://www.cityofchesapeake.net/

Contents

Courthouse

 

History

Parent County

1963--Chesapeake was created 1 January 1963 from Norfolk County.[1]

Resources

Vachesapeake.jpg

Cemeteries

For a detailed list, including addresses, phone numbers, and external links, see Chesapeake, Virginia Cemeteries.

The following is a list of cemeteries in Chesapeake:[2]

  • Berea Cemetery
  • Good Hope Cemetery
  • Greenlawn Memorial Park
  • Memorial Gardens
  • Mount Olive Cemetery
  • Mount Pleasant Cemetery
  • Northwest Cemetery
  • Pleasant Grove Cemetery
  • Roosevelt Memorial Park
  • Workmans Circle Cemetery

Societies and Libraries

Family History Centers

Web Sites

References

  1. The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
  2. USGS Map, Topozone.com

 

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