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email: rapphistsoc@comcast.net

Phone: 540-675-1163

Address: Rappahannock Historical Society

P. O. Box 261

328 Gay ST Washington, VA 22747

We are open Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

We offer genealogical research, property history searches, and general historical searches. Fees for our staff are $15 per hour.

For a more complete listing of our services, visit our resource page.

 

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Rixey Bible Image

The Rixey family bible, owned by Samuel Rixey (1780-1866) has over 100 listings of family births, deaths, and marriages which took place between 1790 and 1870. Notable also are the many vital records of slave births and deaths recorded there. Click the image below to access the document.

 

 

The addition of numerous documents concerning African-American families in Rappahannock to our Digital Files was made possible in part by Grant # MA-31-18-0248-18 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services