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Petsworth Parish
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History
Petsworth Parish has served Gloucester County, Virginia. The parish church was called Poplar Spring Church.[1]
Founded
- abt 1652[2]
Boundary
Resources
Cemetery
Several of the old graves at the parish cemetery are described at Find A Grave.
Parish History
Parish Records
Parish registers do not survive.
Vestry Books
- Chamberlayne, Churchill Gibson. The Vestry Book of Petsworth Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia, 1677-1793 Richmond [Virginia]: Library Board, Division of Purchase and Printing, 1933. FHL US/CAN Book 975.532 K2c and US/CAN Film 1425712 Item 7; Reprint US/CAN Book 975.532 K2c 1979. Digital versions at Google Books and World Vital Records ($).
Websites
- Poplar Spring Church, The Historical Marker Database
References
- ↑ Poplar Spring Church, The Historical Marker Database
- ↑ Freddie Spradlin, "Parishes of Virginia," VAGenWeb, accessed 29 January 2011; Hening's Statutes at Large; Emily J. Salmon and Edward D.C. Campbell Jr., The Hornbook of Virginia History (Richmond: Library of Virginia, 1994).
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