A Guide to the Fauquier County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1833-1940
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Barcode number: 1106654-1107006 circa, 1202626-1203785 circa
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Preferred Citation
Fauquier County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1833-1940. Local government records collection, Fauquier County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
These items came to the Library of Virginia in a transfer of court records from Fauquier County as part of accession 37409 and 37410.
Historical Information
Fauquier County was named for Francis Fauquier, lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1758 to 1768. It was formed in 1759 from Prince William County.
Scope and Content
Fauquier County (Va.) Fiduciary Records, 1833-1940, include miscellaneous records filed in a local court by trustees, administrators, executors, guardians, and committees that related to the performance of their duties managing a person's estate. These records typically include the following; bonds, appraisements, audits, inventories, accounts, estate divisions, settlements, dowery records, etc. Information related to enslaved people are commonly found in these records.
Related Material
Additional Fauquier County records can be found on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. Consult A Guide to Virginia County and City Records on Microfilm .