Colonial Virginia Records 

These sources are critical for researching early Tann family connections, servants, landowners, and Indigenous interactions in Colonial Virginia.

• Colonial records of Virginia : Virginia. General Assembly. Joint Committee on the State Library : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

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• Petition of inhabitants of Albemarle and Buckingham, 1774 May 11. - Library of Virginia

       Jamestown 1624/5 Muster

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• .Home - Virginia Land Patents and Grants - Research Guides & Indexes at The Library of Virginia

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• Virginia's Early Relations with Native Americans | Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 | U.S. History Primary Source Timeline | Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress

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 Genealogy Databases (Build Your Family Tree)

• Ancestry.com

• Familysearch.org

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 Indigenous & Native American Research

For those exploring Kikotan Nation and Indigenous ancestry connections:

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  Cultural and historical resources related to Native American tribes.

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  Tribal histories, census data, and Indigenous lineage records.

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  Federal records related to Native American tribes.

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 Court Records & Colonial Documents

​These sources help uncover servants, lawsuits, indentures, and early family interactions.

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  Court records and early Virginia life.

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Howell Pryse​

• Documents about Howell Pryse in Colonial Virginia

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​How to Use These Resources (Beginner Guide)

1. Start with FamilySearch to build your family tree

2. Use Virginia Memory for early colonial records

3. Search land patents to identify where your ancestors lived

4. Cross-reference with court records and books

5. Document every source to build an accurate lineage

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