Source Information

Fridley, Beth. Culpeper County, Virginia Deaths, 1854 - 1879 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
Original data: Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA.

About Culpeper County, Virginia Deaths, 1854 - 1879

Located a short thirty miles from the nation's capital, Culpeper County, Virginia was created in 1749. This database is a collection of death records from the county between 1854 and 1879. Providing valuable information regarding nearly a 1,000 individuals, the records were taken from existing county documents held by the state. Researchers will find the person's name, race, sex, death date, and cause of death. In many entries the person's age, birthplace, and father's name is also provided where the information is known. For researchers seeking information regarding Virginian ancestors, this database can be a valuable database.