Source Information

Ancestry.com. Chesterfield County, Virginia, U.S., Death Index, 1889-1896 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Original data: Fridley, Beth. Chesterfield County, Virginia Deaths, 1889-96

About Chesterfield County, Virginia, U.S., Death Index, 1889-1896

Located just south of Richmond, in east central Virginia, Chesterfield County was home to over 20,000 residents in 1880. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1889 and 1896. Taken from existing county documents held by the state, it provides valuable information regarding over 1700 individuals. Researchers will find the decedent's name, race, sex, death date, cause of death, age, parents' names, and birthplace. For researchers of Virginian ancestors, this database can be a valuable source of information.