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Stafford County (Va.) Election Records, 1904-1968, Local governement records collection, Stafford County Court Records.The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a shipment of court records from Stafford County.
Stafford County was formed from Westmoreland County in 1664. Part of King George County was added on 1 January 1777. The county is named for the English county.
Many pre-Civil War court records were lost to vandalism by Union troops during the Civil War. A few volumes that record deeds, court orders, and wills exist.
Stafford County (Va.) Election Records, 1908-1968, include 52 volumes of registered voters from 11 precincts (white) and 2 volumes (1089900) from one unidentified colored precinct in the county. Precincts include Brooke, Chatham, White Oak, Falmouth, Griffis, Hartwood, Roseville, Stafford, Simpson, Courthouse and Stafford C.H.
Additional Stafford County Records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult "A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm."
Stafford County is one of Virginia's Lost Record Localities. Additional Stafford County Court Records may be found in the Virginia Lost Records Localities Collection at the Library of Virginia. Search the Lost Records Localities Digital Collection available at Virginia Memory.
For more information and a listing of lost records localities see Lost Records research note .