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| − | St. Martin's Parish has served [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover]] and [[Louisa County, Virginia|Louisa]] counties. Also known as Fork Church and "The Chapel in the Forks."<ref>[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21922 Fork Church Marker], The Historical Marker Database.</ref> | + | St. Martin's Parish has served [[Hanover County, Virginia|Hanover]] and [[Louisa County, Virginia|Louisa]] counties. Also known as Fork Church and "The Chapel in the Forks."<ref>[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21922 Fork Church Marker], The Historical Marker Database.</ref> |
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| + | Rosewell Page's history of The Fork Church, Hanover County, Virginia (1907) has been digitized by [http://books.google.com/books?id=TSISAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA188&lpg=PA188 Google Books].<ref>''Colonial Churches: A Series of Sketches of Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia'' (Richmond, Va.: Southern Churchman Co., 1907), 188-194.</ref> | ||
==== Parish Records ==== | ==== Parish Records ==== | ||
| − | == Websites == | + | Colonial parish registers have been lost.<ref>''Colonial Churches: A Series of Sketches of Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia'' (Richmond, Va.: Southern Churchman Co., 1907), 190.</ref> |
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| + | == Websites == | ||
| − | *[http://www.theforkchurch.org/ The Fork Church St. Martin's Parish] (official site). History, photographs, cemetery information. | + | *[http://www.theforkchurch.org/ The Fork Church St. Martin's Parish] (official site). History, photographs, cemetery information. |
*[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21922 Fork Church], The Historical Marker Database | *[http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=21922 Fork Church], The Historical Marker Database | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 5 July 2011
United States 
Virginia St. Martin's Parish
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History
St. Martin's Parish has served Hanover and Louisa counties. Also known as Fork Church and "The Chapel in the Forks."[1]
Founded
- 1726[2]
Boundary
Resources
Parish History
Rosewell Page's history of The Fork Church, Hanover County, Virginia (1907) has been digitized by Google Books.[3]
Parish Records
Colonial parish registers have been lost.[4]
Websites
- The Fork Church St. Martin's Parish (official site). History, photographs, cemetery information.
- Fork Church, The Historical Marker Database
References
- ↑ Fork Church Marker, 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).
- ↑ Colonial Churches: A Series of Sketches of Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia (Richmond, Va.: Southern Churchman Co., 1907), 188-194.
- ↑ Colonial Churches: A Series of Sketches of Churches in the Original Colony of Virginia (Richmond, Va.: Southern Churchman Co., 1907), 190.
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