www.rockinghamcountyva.gov
 

Genealogy

Rockingham Co. GenWeb

History

Rockingham Co., GenWeb

US Civil War. See The Valley of the Shadow project for adjoining Augusta Co.

John L. Heatwole, The Burning: Sheridan's Devastation of the Shenandoah Valley (Charlottesville, Virginia: Rockbridge Publishing, 1998). 

John W. Wayland, A History of Rockingham County, Virginia (Dayton, VA: Ruebush-Elkins Co., 1912). Also books.google.com/boo...ham+Country+Virginia (Accessed 2008 Apr 28).

Townships - 1870

From 1999 AAA highway map
 

Selected Deed Records

o Burnt Deed Book 23 (Courthouse, Harrisonburg: Rockingham Co., VA), pp 439-440. These pages also at www.dgatx.com/family...s/1850/08-19/hs.html. Deed from Jacob Good and his wife Christina to Henry Good, 1850 Aug 19.

o Burnt Deed Book 27 (Courthouse, Harrisonburg: Rockingham Co., VA), p 400. These pages also at www.dgatx.com/family...pubs/1855/HG/hs.html. Deed from Henry Good to Joseph Funk, et al, re: land for Singers Glen Cemetery, 1855.

o Deed Book 55 (Courthouse, Harrisonburg: Rockingham Co., VA), pp 484-485. These pages also at www.dgatx.com/family...s/1850/08-10/hs.html. Deed from Jacob Good and wife Christina to John and Peter Paulsel, 1850 Aug 10.
 

Selected US Census Data

o "Rockingham County, Virginia: 1810 Census Index" (Wichita, KS: S-K Publications, 1990). Also ftp.rootsweb.com/pub.../census/1810indx.txt (US GenWeb; accessed 2007 Sep 2).

o "Rockingham County, VA - 1810 Federal Census," Richard Lebo, trans. (Wichita, KS: S-K Publications). Also ftp.rootsweb.com/pub.../census/1810rock.txt (US GenWeb; accessed 2007 Sep 2).

o "Rockingham County, Virginia: 1820 Census Index" (Wichita, KS: S-K Publications, 1990). Also ftp.rootsweb.com/pub.../census/1820indx.txt (US GenWeb; accessed 2007 Sep 2).

o "Rockingham County, VA - 1820 Federal Census," Richard Lebo, trans. (Wichita, KS: S-K Publications). Also ftp.rootsweb.com/pub.../census/1820cens.txt (US GenWeb; accessed 2007 Sep 2).