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Hanover County & It's People

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General Information

Hanover County was formed on November 26, 1720 from New Kent County, it was named for King George I of England, who was the Elector of Hanover in Germany.

Famous People of Hanover County include: Henry Clay, Patrick Henry, Edmund Ruffin and Thomas Sumpter.

History of Hanover County

FamilySearch Migration Patterns

Places In Hanover County  Land Features, Historic Homes & Locations

Census
1782 Census Index for Hanover County

1850 Census (Partial)

1880 US Census Search  LDS Database

Hanover County Taxpayers (Partial) 1782 - 1815


Last Updated: April 2020