History and Genealogy Information Related to Northern Shenandoah County Virginia

The information included in this database relates to History and Genealogy of the Northern Shenandoah County. The principal area of my interest is Strasburg, Virginia and it environs. This database includes Cemetery Data, names from store logs, land record data and etc.. Information related to the descendants of Johan Philip Sonner (Philip Peter Sonner Sr.) will also be posted. 

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This is a recent photo of the fireplace in the Johan Philip Sonner home located west of Strasburg, Virginia. The house burned during the mid 1950s.  Only the stone portion and the heavier logs remain. This fireplace likely dates back to ca 1760. 

 

List of Property Owners Strasburg, Virginia 1834 

 

List of Property Owners Strasburg, Virginia 1850 

 

List of Property Owners Strasburg, Virginia 1879 

 

1783 Plat of the Town of Strasburg Virginia 

 

Strasburg Area Pictures 

 

List of Persons Called for Military Draft 1917 in Shenandoah County, Virginia 

 

Shenandoah County, Virginia World War I related data 

 

Data Related To Virginia's Civil War Soldiers 

 

Historical Data related to the Strasburg Christian Church Compiled and Maintained by Calvin Sonner 

 

Shenandoah County Mills and Millers 

 

List of names from 1852-3 Strasburg, Virginia Store Ledger 

Shenandoah County Tombstone Inscriptions 

UPDATE ON THE BOWMAN SONNER CEMETERY

 

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Strasburg, VA. Historical Records ca 1770-1860

 

James Knox Polk Sonner's, Sonner Family History 1898-9 

 

Index for James Knox Polk Sonner's, Sonner Family History 1898-9 

 

Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner

John Sonner's memorial marker dedicated by the local chaper of the SAR October 7th 2017, Riverview Cemetery Strasburg Virginia.

John Sonner, first child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner

Anthony's grave.  Located in the Sonner Cemetery. Situated about one half mile north of Taylorsville, Ohio Anthony was a Revolutionary War soldier from Virginia.

 

Anthony Sonner, second child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner

 

Rebecca Sonner third child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner 

 

Jacob Sonner, fourth child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner 

 

Christina Sonner, the fifth child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner 

 

Philip Peter Sonner, sixth child of Johan Philip and Elizabeth Wendle Sonner 

 

Philip Sonner and His Descendants in the American Wars 

 

Johan Philip Sonner's Land Grant 

Sonner Deeds From Local Recordation

 

Early Shenandoah County Population data 

 

Strasburg News, History of Toms Brook, VA. published 1905 

 

Items From Early Issues of the Strasburg News, Newspaper 

 

Strasburg Museum, Strasburg, Virginia 

 

Strasburg Churches, Strasburg, Virginia

 

Strasburg Christian Church

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Pictures of Northern Shenandoah County Churches 

 

Miscellaneous Information 

KOALA PRESERVATION SOCIETY, Port Macquarie, Australia

Some Old Jordan Pictures

Help Texas Build the Border Wall

Something Worse Than Anything You Will See On Halloween

Data From Other Sources

 

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The Strasburg Heritage Association

 

Protection of Human Remains in Iowa 

 

Court Rulings Affirms Burial Site Protection not "Taking" 

 

Human Remains & Unmarked Burials 

 

North Carolina Cemetery Survey 

 

German Telephone Directory

 

Social Security Data

 

Strasburg Virginia Chamber of Commerce

 

Shenandoah County Library

 

Shenandoah County Page

 

The Handley Regional Library, Winchester Virginia

 

The Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation

 

Virginia Legal Resource Network

 

Genealogy in Shenandoah County, Virginia

 

The Library of Virginia Genealogy Home Page

 

Guide to Virginia's Civil War Battlefields & Sites

 

Virginia Historical Society

 

The American Genealogy Mall MEGALINKS 

 

Posted by Calvin Sonner
cal@shentel.net

 

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