preceded by Category: Frederick County, Virginia Colony
followed by Category: Dunmore County, Virginia
Dunmore County was formed in 1772 from Frederick County. ~ Source: History of County Formations in Virginia 1617-1995 (accessed 21 September 2020)
Dunmore County was served by Beckford Parish (1772 to 1778, when Dunmore County was renamed Shenandoah County). ~ Source: Freddie Spradlin's Parishes of Virginia (accessed 21 September 2020; link updated 25 December 2024)
Profiles in this category should be for people living in the area between 1772 and 1776 (for WikiTree categorization purposes, colony=prior to 4 July 1776).
Resources
- Spradlin, Freddie. Parishes of Virginia (was on VA GenWeb; link updated Wayback Machine capture).
- Rootsweb's History of County Formations in Virginia 1617-1995.
- WikiTree's Dunmore County page, Category: Dunmore County, Virginia, Category: Virginia Parishes, and Virginia Project's table of counties.