Members of Virginia House of Burgesses 1766 to 1775

Collected together in one post for your convenience, this is the Revolutionary generation. Washington and Jefferson appear. Lots of other names and great for research.

Warning!

These records use the “f” for “s” inside the word.

Examples:

Burgeffes = Burgesses

Simpfon = Simpson

Robinfon = Robinson

Jefferfon = Jefferson

Wafhington = Washington.

And so on.

In all the years listed here, George Washington is in Fairfax County. For more information about him, click on George Washington’s Royal Lineage, George Washington’s Direct Lineage in Virginia, and George Washington’s Will, Investments and Landholdings.

Thomas Jefferson first appears in 1769 in Albemarle County. For more information about him, click on Thomas Jefferson’s Ancestry and Royal Lineage.

1766

1767

1768

1769

1769 November Session

1770

1771

1772

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1773

1774

1775

I hope this helps your research!

RELATED

Members of Virginia House of Burgesses 1619 to 1660

Members of Virginia House of Burgesses 1660 to 1712

Members of Virginia House of Burgesses 1712 to 1761

Members of Virginia House of Burgesses 1761 to 1765

George Washington’s Royal Lineage,

George Washington’s Direct Lineage in Virginia,

George Washington’s Will, Investments and Landholdings.

Thomas Jefferson’s Ancestry and Royal Lineage

SOURCES

Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1766-1769, edited by John Pendleton Kennedy (Richmond 1906).

Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia 1770-1772, edited by John Pendleton Kennedy (Richmond, 1906).

Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1773-1776, Including the Records of the Committee of Correspondence, edited by John Pendleton Kennedy (Richmond, 1905).

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