Amherst County Genealogy
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Amherst County Birth Records
1912-present Virginia Birth Certificates (order here) ArchivesVirginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917 Family Search
Amherst County Cemetery Records
Allgood Cemetery USGenWeb ArchivesAllwood Cemetery Find a Grave
Amherst Cemetery Find a Grave
Bayley's Chapel Cemetery Find a Grave
BillionGraves Cemetery Records Index Family Search
Briarwood Memorial Gardens Find a Grave
Bridge Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Centenary Burial Association Find a Grave
Centenary Cemetery USGenWeb Archives
Davies Cemetery Find a Grave
Elon Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Elon Presbyterian Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Fairmont Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Find A Grave Gravestone, Tombstone, and Memorial Photo Collection World Vital Records
Gravestone inscriptions in Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Higginbotham Cemetery USGenWeb Archives
Higginbotham Cemetery - Mount Pleasant Find a Grave
Ivy Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Marriage records of Amherst County. Virginia, 1815-1821 and subscription for building St. Mark's Church, Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Mead Cemetery Find a Grave
Mead Cemetery USGenWeb Archives
Meade Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Horeb United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery USGenWeb Archives
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Find a Grave
New Hope Cemetery Find a Grave
New Jerusalem Baptist Church Find a Grave
Oronoco Church of the Brethren Cemetery Find a Grave
Piney Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Lukes Episcopal Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Marks Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Pauls Cemetery Find a Grave
Sardis United Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Sardis United Methodist Church Cemetery USGenWeb Archives
Schaar Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Scott Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Smyrna Methodist Church Find a Grave
Union Hill Baptist Church Find a Grave
Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Family Search
Amherst County Census Records
1790-1940 U.S. Census Archives1790-1940 U.S. Federal Census World Vital Records
1790-1940 United States Federal Census Records
1810 Census
1810 Federal Census Amherst County USGenWeb Archives
1850 Census Index Amherst County USGenWeb Archives
1850 Federal Census Amherst County USGenWeb Archives
1850 U. S. Census USGenWeb Archives
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1940 Family Search
Amherst County Church Records
Church history (Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Lowesville, Virginia)) Family History LibraryChurch records, 1831-1967 (Amherst Presbyterian Church (Amherst, Virginia)) Family History Library
Church records, 1901-1928 (Pedlar's Mill Presbyterian Church (Pedlar Mills, Virginia)) Family History Library
Church records, 1917-1945 (Monroe Presbyterian Church (Monroe, Virginia)) Family History Library
Church records, 1935-1967 (Elon Presbyterian Church (Madison Heights, Virginia)) Family History Library
Church records, 1958-1968 (Northminster Presbyterian Church (Madison Heights, Virginia)) Family History Library
Marriage records of Amherst County. Virginia, 1815-1821 and subscription for building St. Mark's Church, Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Vestry book, 1779-1880 (Lexington Parish (Amherst County, Virginia : Episcopal)) Family History Library
Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917 Family Search
Amherst County Death Records
1912-present Virginia Death Certificates (order here) ArchivesVirginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Family Search
Amherst County Genealogies
American Genealogical Biographical Index Databases World Vital RecordsAmerican Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Amherst County Historical Records
Abstract of persons with last names beginning with letters P and Q in will books, 1761-1920 Family History LibraryAbstract of will books, 1761-1920, dealing with persons with last names beginning with letters T and V--there are no U wills in books Family History Library
Abstracts of S wills : All persons with last names begiining [sic] with letter S in Amherst County will books: 1761-1920 Family History Library
American Genealogical Biographical Index Databases World Vital Records
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Amherst County families and history : compiled from Henry Hardesty's Historical and geographical encyclopaedia Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, land tax books Family History Library
Amherst and Nelson counties, Virginia land ownership maps, [186-?], [1864] and 1864 Family History Library
An abstract of all data pertaining to persons with last names beginning with the letters M, N, and O in 26 will books from 1761 to 1920 Family History Library
An abstract of all will book items in Amherst County, Va. for persons with last names beginning with letters W, Y, and Z Family History Library
An abstract of will book books, 1761-1920, Amherst County, Virginia, dealing with persons whose last names begin with the letter R Family History Library
Arrington quadrangle, Virginia : 7.5 minute series, (topographic), nw/4 shipman 15' quadrangle Family History Library
Bible records of Charles Scott Carrington, Halifax County; Willie Hunter Crutchfield, Lynchburg; James Davis and Macyah Pendleton, Amherst County, Lynchburg; Philip Matthews Payne, Campbell County; Philip Matthews Payne, Sr., Goochland [and] Campbell counties, Virginia Family History Library
Bond books, 1869-1895, 1974-1977 Family History Library
Bond books, 1893-1903 Family History Library
Buffalo Ridge quadrangle, Virginia : 7.5 minute series, (topographic), SW/4 Shipman 15' quadrangle Family History Library
Chancery order book, 1870-1873 Family History Library
Chancery order books, 1814-1920; general indexes to ended chancery cases, 1814-1982 Family History Library
Chancery order books, 1831-1897 Family History Library
Common law order books, 1831-1891 Family History Library
Fiduciary accounts, 1893-1904 Family History Library
Gladstone quadrangle Virginia : 7.5 minute series, (topographic), SE/4 Shipman 15' quadrangle Family History Library
Impressed property claims for persons in Amherst County during the Revolution : also some interesting excerpts from an early order book of Amherst County Family History Library
Indexes to chancery order books, 1973-1977 Family History Library
Indian Island in Amherst County (Virginia) Family History Library
J, K, and L will book items dealing with persons whose last name begin with the letters above in 26 will books of the County of Amherst, Virginia, 1761 to 1919 Family History Library
Lynchburg, Virginia city directories Family History Library
Massies Mill quadrangle Virginia : 7.5 minute series (topographic), SE/4 Vesuvius 15' quadrangle Family History Library
Minute book, 1870-1907; general indexes, 1870-1977 Family History Library
Monacans and miners : Native American and coal mining communities in Appalachia Family History Library
Montebello quadrangle Virginia : 7.5 minute series (topographic), SW/4 Vesuvius 15' quadrangle Family History Library
More passages : a new history of Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Order books, 1766-1904 Family History Library
Order books, 1809-1831 Family History Library
Passages : a history of Amherst County Family History Library
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1851 Family History Library
Piney River quadrangle Virginia : 7.5 minute series (topographic), NE/4 Amherst 15' quadrangle Family History Library
Plat books, v. 1-2, 1761-1930 Family History Library
Record book, 1824-1828 Family History Library
Record books, 1815-1841 Family History Library
Records of commitment of the insane, inebriates, and drug addicts, 1901-1915 Family History Library
Rules book, 1786-1790; index, 1786-1789 Family History Library
Strangers in their midst : the free black population of Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
The Amherst County story : a Virginia saga Family History Library
The Buffalo Ridge Cherokee : a remnant of a great nation divided Family History Library
Amherst County Land Records
Amherst County, Virginia, land tax books Family History LibraryAmherst and Nelson counties, Virginia land ownership maps, [186-?], [1864] and 1864 Family History Library
An abstract of all items in deed books A-F, 1761-1791 Family History Library
Deed books, 1761-1900; general indexes to deed books, 1761-1903 Family History Library
Impressed property claims for persons in Amherst County during the Revolution : also some interesting excerpts from an early order book of Amherst County Family History Library
Land entry book, 1787-1908 Family History Library
Personal property tax lists, 1782-1851 Family History Library
Plat books, v. 1-2, 1761-1930 Family History Library
The deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1807, and Albemarle County, Virginia, 1748-1763 Family History Library
The deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1807-1827, books L-R Family History Library
The deeds of Amherst County, Virginia, 1827-1852, books S-Z Family History Library
Vestry book, 1779-1880 (Lexington Parish (Amherst County, Virginia : Episcopal)) Family History Library
Will books, v. A1-B2, 1810-1897 Family History Library
Amherst County Marriage Records
1853-present Virginia Marriage Certificates (order here) ArchivesAmherst County, Virginia marriages 1763-1800 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriage bonds 1753-1853 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriage license bonds, 1815-1821 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriages bonds, 1763-1825 Family History Library
An abstract of all A items in wills from 1761 to 1919 and A marriages from 1801 to 1854 of Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Marriage bonds and other marriage records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1800 Family History Library
Marriage records of Amherst County. Virginia, 1815-1821 and subscription for building St. Mark's Church, Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Marriage registers, 1854-1920, 1974-1977; indexes to marriages, 1854-1970 Family History Library
Register of marriages, Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1853 Family History Library
Virginia Marriages To 1800
Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850
Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940 Family Search
Amherst County Military Records
Amherst County, Virginia, in the Revolution : including extracts from the lost order book, 1773-1782 Family History LibraryAmherst County Newspapers
Amherst New Era Progress (VA) (10/2/2009-Current)Amherst New Era Progress (VA) 3/10/2010-Current
Nelson County Times (Amherst, VA) 10/2/2009-Current
Amherst County Obituaries
Amherst New Era Progress (VA) (10/2/2009-Current)Amherst New Era Progress (VA) 3/10/2010-Current
Nelson County Times (Amherst, VA) 10/2/2009-Current
Amherst County Probate Records
Abstract of persons with last names beginning with letters P and Q in will books, 1761-1920 Family History LibraryAbstract of will books, 1761-1920, dealing with persons with last names beginning with letters T and V--there are no U wills in books Family History Library
Abstracts of S wills : All persons with last names begiining [sic] with letter S in Amherst County will books: 1761-1920 Family History Library
Abstracts of wills, inventories and administration accounts of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1800, will books 1-3 Family History Library
An abstract of all A items in wills from 1761 to 1919 and A marriages from 1801 to 1854 of Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
An abstract of all data pertaining to persons with last names beginning with the letters M, N, and O in 26 will books from 1761 to 1920 Family History Library
An abstract of all items in will books, 1761-1919, dealing with persons whose last names begin with the letter C with full index Family History Library
An abstract of all items in will books, 1761-1919, for the H section Family History Library
An abstract of all names in D section of alphabet in will books of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1919; full index Family History Library
An abstract of all those items dealing with persons with last names beginning with E, F, G, and I in will books 1761-1919, Amherst County, Virginia, with full index Family History Library
An abstract of all will book items in Amherst County, Va. for persons with last names beginning with letters W, Y, and Z Family History Library
An abstract of will book books, 1761-1920, Amherst County, Virginia, dealing with persons whose last names begin with the letter R Family History Library
B items in Amherst County, Virginia will books, 1761-1919 Family History Library
Fiduciary accounts, 1893-1904 Family History Library
J, K, and L will book items dealing with persons whose last name begin with the letters above in 26 will books of the County of Amherst, Virginia, 1761 to 1919 Family History Library
The wills of Amherst County, Virginia, 1761-1865 Family History Library
Virginia genealogies and county records Family History Library
Virginia wills before 1799 : a complete abstract register of all names mentioned in over six hundred recorded wills, ... copied from the court house records of Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Loudoun, Prince William and Rockbridge counties Family History Library
Will books, v. A1-B2, 1810-1897 Family History Library
Wills (Amherst County, Virginia); index to wills, 1761-1920, 1761-1870 Family History Library
Amherst County School Records
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1910 E YearbooksSweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1911 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1912 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1913 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1914 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1915 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1916 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1917 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1918 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1919 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1920 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1921 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1922 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1923 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1924 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1925 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1926 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1927 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1928 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1929 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1930 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1931 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1932 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1933 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1935 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1936 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1937 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1938 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1939 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1940 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1941 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1942 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1943 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1944 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1945 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1946 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1947 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1948 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1949 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1950 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1951 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1952 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1953 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1954 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1955 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1956 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1957 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1958 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1959 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1960 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1961 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1962 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1963 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1964 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1965 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1966 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1967 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1968 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1969 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1970 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1972 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1973 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1975 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1976 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1977 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1978 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1979 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1980 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1981 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1982 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1983 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1984 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1985 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1986 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1987 E Yearbooks
Sweet Briar College - Briar Patch Yearbook (Sweet Briar, VA) 1988 E Yearbooks
U.S. School Yearbooks Index (includes Sweet Briar College 1910-14, 1916-31, 1933, 1936-37, 1940-46, 1948-61, 1963-69, 1973, 1976-77, 1979-80)
Amherst County Vital Records
1853-present Virginia Marriage Certificates (order here) Archives1912-present Virginia Birth Certificates (order here) Archives
1912-present Virginia Death Certificates (order here) Archives
Amherst County, Virginia marriages 1763-1800 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriage bonds 1753-1853 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriage license bonds, 1815-1821 Family History Library
Amherst County, Virginia, marriages bonds, 1763-1825 Family History Library
An abstract of all A items in wills from 1761 to 1919 and A marriages from 1801 to 1854 of Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Marriage bonds and other marriage records of Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1800 Family History Library
Marriage records of Amherst County. Virginia, 1815-1821 and subscription for building St. Mark's Church, Amherst County, Virginia Family History Library
Marriage registers, 1854-1920, 1974-1977; indexes to marriages, 1854-1970 Family History Library
Register of marriages, Amherst County, Virginia, 1763-1853 Family History Library
Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917 Family Search
Virginia Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912 Family Search
Virginia Marriages To 1800
Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850
Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940 Family Search