* Reference books used for "Our Rich History"
Historic Books In and Around Virginia Beach
Barnes, Brook Miles Seashore Chronicles, 3 Centuries of VA Barrier Islands
Carr, Lois Green Colonial Chesapeake Society
Clancy, Paul Hampton Roads Chronicles
Chewning, Alpheus J. Virginia Beach in Ventage Postcards
Chewning, Alpheus J. Haunted, Virginia Beach
Cobb, Michael J. Fort Wool
Colbert, Judy Off the Beaten Path
Callis, Ann Hanbury The Cavalier + Self-Guided Tour
* Eighmey, Kathleen M, The Beach, “A History of Virginia Beach,” VA Beach Public Library, 1996, ref 5 page 16, ref 11 page 45, ref 18 pg. 15, ref 28 pg. 46, ref 37 pg. 126, ref 92 pg. 48
Fithian, Philip Vickers Journal &Letters of P.V. Fithian, Planation Tudor of VA
Fritz, Jean The Lost Colony
Gilbert, Lillie Wild River Guide to the North Landing River
Gilbert, Lillie Wild River Guide to Coastal Waterways
Gilbert, Lillie Wild River Guide to Dismal Swamp
Goodall, Jamie L.H. Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay
* Goode, G. Brown, “VA Cousins: A Study of the Ancestry and Posterity of John Goode of Whitby,” 2008, ref 80 page 54
Green's, Paul The Lost Colony 1968
Gunn, George P., Bishop of Southern Virginia The Historic Church Silver in the Diocese of Sothern Virginia, pages 23 & 24
Hatfield, April Lee Atlantic Virginia, Intercolonial Relations in the Seventeenth Century
Henley, Barbara Murden Glimpses of Down-Country History
Harper, Raymond L. A History of Chesapeake Virginia
Hartman, Sally Kirby The Insiders' Guide to Virginia's Chesapeake Bay
* Hudson, Carson O Jr, "Witchcraft in Colonial Virginia," 90-98
Hume, Ivor Noel First Look at a Lost Virginia Settlement, National Geographic, page, June 1979, pg. 735
Hume, Ivor Noel New Clues to and Old Mystery, National Geographic, Jan 1982, page 53
Jordan, A Shepherd Gone, But Not Forgotten, Virginia Beach
* Jordan, James M IV & Frederick S “Virginia Beach, A Pictorial History,” 1975, ref 35 page 19, ref 77 page 27
* Mansfield, Stephen S. “Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach, A Pictorial History. Norfolk, VA,” The Donning Company, 2006, ref 65 page 36, ref 79 page 56, ref page 182.
Mapp, Alf J. The Virginia Experiment, 1607-1781
McCary, Ben C. Indians in Seventeenth Century Virginia
Meredith, Clarkson H. Some Old Norfolk Families and Others, 1976
* Nash, Belinda, “A Place in Time (Grace Sherwood). Virginia Beach VA,” W.S Dawson Co, 2012, ref 2, ref 47 page 104, ref 48 pages 134-138, ref 49 page 151
Nelson, James L. George Washington's Great Gamble and the sea Battle that Won the American Revolution
* Norred, Deni, “Bayside History Trail: A View from the Water,” 2003, ref 74
* Parramore, Thomas C. “The First Four Centuries. Charlottesville, VA: University Press of VA, 1994, ref 8 pages 29 & 30, ref 17 pages 35-40, ref 36 page 45, ref 51 page 69
* Parramore, Thomas C., “Norfolk: The First Four Centuries, 1994,” ref 8 pages 29 & 30
Philbrick, Nathaniel Valiant Ambition, George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution
Philbrick, Nathaniel In the Hurricane's Eye, the Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown
Quarstein, John V. Fort Monroe, the Civil War History Series
Quarstein, John V. Newport News, a Centennial History
Quinn, David Beers Set Fair for Roanoke, Voyages and Colonies 1584-1601
Rawls, Mac 1607-2007, 400 Facts About Princess Anne County and Virginia Beach History, 2007
Roberts, Elizabeth and Bruce Cape Henry, 1st Landing, 1st US Lighthouse
Roundtree, Helen C. Pocahontas, Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown
Spillman, Pam The History of the Thoroughgood Neighborhood
* Tucker, Beverley, The Reverend, “My 31 Years at Old Donation Church. Virginia Beach, VA, 2012,” ref 100 page 29, ref 101 pages 31-36, ref 102 page 21
* Turner, Florence Kimberly “Gateway to the New World, History of Princess Anne Co VA, 1607 – 1824,” 1985, ref 53 page 135, ref 67 page 175
Tyler, Fielding Lewis Fort Story and Cape Henry
Venable, Nancy The Insiders' Guide to South Hampton Roads
Virginia Beach Public Library Virginia Beach History -1607 to 2001
* Virginia Beach Public Library The Beach, a History of Virginia Beach, Virginia 1996
Virginia Beach Public Library The Beach, a History of Virginia Beach, Virginia 2006
* Vogt, Roberta Elizabeth, “Short Remarks on the Political & Social Writings of Reverend Anthony Walke,” 2011, ref 55 page 84, ref 68 page 32, ref 70 page 58, ref 73
Walter, Alice Granbery "Lower Norfolk County, Virginia Court Records"
* Yarsinske, Amy Walter "Lost Virginia Beach"
Yarsinske, Amy Walter "Ghent, John Graham's Dream, Norfolk, Virginia's Treasure"
* Yarsinske, Amy Waters, “A History of VA's Golden Shore,” 2002, ref 12 page 37, ref 31 pages 44-46, ref 66 pg. 78, ref 71 pg. 94, ref 72 pg. 76, ref 75 pg. 86, ref 78 pg. 95, ref 81 pg. 96
Yarsinske, Amy Waters, “Norfolk, VA - The Sunrise City by the Sea, A History of VA's Golden Shore,” 1994, ref 38 pages 54-55, ref 43 page 52.
Yarsinske, Amy Waters, Virginia Beach Jewel Resort of the Atlantic
Yarsinske, Amy Waters, Norfolk, Virginia: The Sunrise City by the Sea
Old Homes
* Castlebury, Amy Hayes. "wVirginia Beach, Then and No," Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2010, ref 39 page 28
* Farrar, Emmie Ferguson and Hines, “Old Houses Along the James,” ref 7 page 189, ref 9 page 191
* Farrar, Emmie Ferguson and Hines, “Old Virginia Houses Harbors,” ref 34 pages 108-109
Farrar, Emmie Ferguson Old VA Houses: Mobjack Bay County & Along the James
Forman, Henry Chandlee The Architecture of the Old South
Kellam, Sadie Scott Old Houses in Princess Anne Virginia
Lancaster, Robert Alexander Historic Homes and Churches
Lane, Mills Architecture of the Old South
Morrison, Hugh Early American Architecture
Rouse, Park, Jr Tidewater Virginia in Color
* Treanor, W. Paul, “The Thoroughgood House, VA Beach,” Gloucester, VA Institute of Human History, 2011, ref 6 page 1, ref 30 pages 82-90
Virginia Beach Historic Preservation Partnership Most Historically Significant House and Structures in Virginia Beach
Churches
Arroyo, Nanette Sacred Light, Stained Glass Windows, of Southeastern Virginia
* Clark, W.M. “Colonial Churches: In the Original Colony of VA Richmond, VA,” Southern Churchman Co., 1907, ref 60 page 275
Derpool, James Grote Van Historic St. Luke's, 4miles south of Smithfield, Virginia
DeSamper, Hugh Bruton Parish Church
Goodwin, Rev. W. A. R. Historical Sketch of Bruton Church, Rector of Church
Kirkhan, Jean & Boyce, Debra In Every Generation, a Celebrated History 1697-1997
* Kyle, Louisa Venable Kyle, “The History of Eastern Shore Chapel and Lynnhaven Parish, 1642 – 1969,” rf 10 pg. 6, rf 15 pg. 7, rf 45 pg. 24, rf 54 pgs. 28-29, rf 56 pg. 27, rf 59 pg. 28, rf 76 pg. 29, rf 82 pgs. 31-rf 85 pg. 32, rf 91 pg. 29.
Goodwin, Rev. W. A. R. 1842, as an Episcopal Church Old Donation members drawn to Haygood,
Lounsbury, Carl R. Bruton Bearish Church, A n Architectural History
Massey, Don W. & Sue Colonial Churches of Virginia
* Meade, Bishop, “Old Churches, Ministers & Families of VA, Vol I,” 1910, ref 20 page 247, ref 44 page 247
* Nelson, John K., “A Blessed Company Parishes / Parsons in Anglican VA, 1690 –1776,” 2001, , ref 58 page 188, ref 63 pages 81-83
* Rawlings, James Scott, “Virginia’s Colonial Churches,” 1963, ref 23 page 137
Tormey, James How Firm A Foundation, St. John's Episcopal Church
* Upton, Dell, “Holy Things and Profane, Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia,” 1986, ref 27 pages 147-148
Virginia Cavalcade Volume XXXII, Spring 1983, Number 4: ODEC - page 170
Walter, Alice Granberry Vestry Book of Elizabeth River Parish, 1749 - 1761
Weber, Marianne "The Walter O. Merrill Family Remembers St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Andalusia,
Alabama," page 18, - Bob Randall is the 1st resident priest in nearly 30 years
Weis, The Reverend Frederick Lewis,The Colonial Clergy of Virginia,
North Carolina and South Carolina, 1955
Jamestown / Williamsburg
Bergsten Dan & Hassell, George The Geddy Foundry, Colonial Williamsburg
Haile, Edward Wright Jamestown Narrative, the First Decade: 1607 - 1617
Hawker, Libbie Tidewater, a Novel of Pocahontas and Jamestown Colony
Journal of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, The Re-creating the Williamsburg Market House, History of the Market Place, Freedom of American Colonists, Historic Area's Details
Olmert, Michael Official Guide to Colonial Williamsburg
Pederson, Charles The Jamestown Colony
Taylor, L.B. Jr The Ghosts of Williamsburg and Nearby Environs
Taylor, L.B. Jr The Ghosts of Williamsburg, Volume II
Smith, John Writings with other Narratives of Roanoke, Jamestown, and the First English Settlement in America
Smith, John The Journals of Captain John Smith
Smith, John The General History of Virginia and other places 1624 Vol I
Smith, John The General History of Virginia and other places 1624 Vol II
U.S. News & World Report Jan 29-Feburay 5, 2007 The Jamestown Story
Wallet, John J., Jr. A Window on Williamsburg
Weet, Tom A Walk Through Colonial History in Jamestown, William and Mary Williamsburg Yorktown
Early American Life at Lynnhaven Parish Church and Other Parts of Virginia
Early American :Life Apr 2015 Traditions, Period Style, Antiques, Architecture History
Early American :Life Aug 2015 Traditions, Period Style, Antiques, Architecture History
Folder Historic Dress
Folder The History of Old Donation Church Through the Eyes of Its Poets
Kyle, Louisa Venable A Country Woman's Christmas & (insert) Christmas at the Adam Thoroughgood House 1675
Kyle, Louisa Venable A Country Woman's Scrapbook
Kyle, Louisa Venable A Country Woman's Christmas and The Tastes of Christmas Past, page 63
Princess Anne Garden Club Herbs, Now and Then
Virginia History
Abbot, William W A Virginia Chronology
Andrews, Matthew Page Virginia the Old Dominion, 1937
Antonelli, Lisa M. Virginia, A Commonwealth Comes of Age, 1988
Colbert, Judy Virginia, Off the Beaten Path, 2002
Collins, Leisa Old Town Alexandria Calendar, 2012
Cook, John Esten Virginia, A History of the People, 1903
Couch, Ernie & Jill Virginia Trivia
Foss, William O. It Happened First in Virginia
Dabney, Virginius Virginia, The New Dominion, A History From 107 to the Present, 1971
Lee, Marguerite Dupont Virginia Ghost, 1966
Edwards, Mike W, National Geographic, Nov 1974, The Virginians, pages 589-625
Ewing, Sharon B. Images of Virginia State Parks
Fischer, David Hackett Albion's seed, Four British Folkways in America
Friddell, Guy What is it About Virginia?
Harriot, Thomas A Brief & True Report of the New Found Land of VA, 2015
Llewellyn, Robert Virginia, An Aerial Portrait,
Lossing, Benson J. Mathew Brady's Illustrated History of the Civil War with his war photographs and paintings by military artists
Macoll, John D. Alexandria, A Towne in Transition, 1800-1900 - 1977
Rouse, Parke, Jr. Virginia, A Pictorial History, 1975
Salmon, John S. A Guidebook to Virginia's Historical Markers, 2001
Shattuck, Gardiner H. Episcopalians & Race
Shook, Carrie and Robert Only in Virginia, the Unique History, Humor, and Heart of the Old Dominion, 1981
Smith, Jane Ockershausen The Virginia One-Day Trip Book, 1986
Tennis, Joe Along Virginia's Route 58 - 2015
Virginia Conservation Commission Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
Virginia Department of Conservation and Economic Development Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
Virginia Division of Publicity and Advertising Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
Virginia Historical Society Virginia magazine of History and Biography, 2011
Walter, Alice Granbery Virginia Land Patents, 1666 to 1679 -
** Books Used for Sacred Ground Circle , Slavery and It's Aftermath
** Dawson, Michael White Fragility
** Irving, Debby Waking Up White
Keller Thoennes The Slave Trade in Early America
Meacham, Jon The Soul of America
Newby-Alexander, Cassandra L. Virginia Waterways and the Underground Railroad
** Oliver, Juan Ripe Fields, The Promise and Challenge of Latino Ministry
Oast, Jennifer Institutional Slavery, Slaveholding Churches, Schools, and Businesses in Virginia, 1680-1860
Perrine, Robert Virginia Slavery
** Thurman, Howard Jesus and the Disinherited
** Wallis, Jim America's Original Sin
Wilkerson, Isabel The Warmth of Other Suns, the Epic Story of America's Great Migration
History Folders
Old Donation Church, 17th, 18th & 19th Centuries
1 Perrine, Robert M., “Old Donation History,” June 2012,
2 Perrine, Robert M., “Old Donation History,” Nov 2018,
3 Perrine, Robert M., History of Old Donation Church in Pictures
4 Perrine, Robert M., Ghost Stories in the Old Donation Cemetery
5 Walter, Alice Granbery Our Early Settlers, 1985 & history of the three churches
6 History of the 3rd Church People of the Church and Surrounding Churches and Homes
7 100 Year Time Capsule Pictures, Items removed after 100 years and ceremony for placing it back for another 100 Years Dec 2016
8 100 Year Time Capsule Removal & Replacement of the Cornerstone Containing the Time capsule Oct 2016
9 100 Year Time Capsule The 1916 Cornerstone and Time Capsule
10 Lynnhaven Parish Early Relationships "Lynnhaven Parish Early Relationships – Alice Granberry Walter
Boush/Thelaball, Moseley, Nimmo, Parks
"
11 Lynnhaven Parish Early Relationships Taylor, Hoskin, Keeling, Woodhouse, Hoggard, Hudgins/Howren, Barnett, Alfriend, Barnett, Dickson
12 Lynnhaven Parish Early Relationships Thoroughgood
13 Lynnhaven Parish Early Relationships Walke
14 Hampton Roads Local History
15 Perrine, Robert The First 100 Years in Hampton Roads, the 17th Century
16 Perrine, Robert M. Anniversary of the Settlers' First Landing at Cape Henry
17 Perrine, Robert M., The History of Cape Henry
18* Mason, George C, “Colonial Vestry Book of Lynnhaven Parish, Princess Anne Co 1723-1786,”1949, ref 14 pg. xii, ref 16 pg. xii, ref 32 pg. xxv, ref 61 pg. vii, ref 62 pg. 23, ref 83 pg. v
19* Drachnik, Cay, “Old Donation Church, An Example of Early American Architecture,” Jan 1969, ref 57 pages 14 and 34
20 White, Benjamin Dey, “Gleanings in the History of Princess Anne County. VA Beach VA,” 1924,
21 Perrine, Robert M. Lynnhaven Parish Parishioners as Viewed Through Their Historic Homes
22 Treanor, W. Paul, The Chesapiean - Adam Thoroughgood House
23* Luccketti, Nicholas, “Architectural Assess of the Adam Thoroughgood House,” James River Institute for Arch, May 06, ref 29 page 8
24 Waterman - Farrar-Lancaster-Kellam Domestic Colonial Arch of Tidewater - Old Virginia Houses Along the James -Historic Virginia Homes and Churches - Old Houses in Princes Anne Virginia
Old Donation Church, 20th and 21st Centuries
25 Hoffecker, Bud; Chairman Building Committee Old Donation Oyster Roast Crafter
26 Hoffecker, Bud; Chairman Building Committee 1991 Phase 4 - Tucker Hall Building Committee 1986-1990
27 Perrine, Robert M., 2021 Phase 5 - Great Hall Building Committee 2000 - 2020
28 Perrine, Robert M., Historic Traditions Commission
29 Perrine, Robert M., Men's Breakfast Programs
30 Perrine, Robert M., A Walk Around Old Donation Episcopal Church
31 Perrine, Robert M., Obituaries - Old Donation Episcopal Church
32 Virginian Pilot Obituaries Obituary Articles and Cemetery History
33 Pictures 1900-1980's + Rev. John H. Emmert and church members
34 Tucker, Rev. Bev 1918 - 2014
35 Historic Dress
36 Poems by locals and others
Manila File Folders (stored in metal file cabnet)
1 Colonial Churches
2 ODEC Church
3 Churches Virginia Beach
4 Churches Norfolk
5 Churches Portsmouth
6 Churches Virginia
7 Churches Outside Virginia
8 Homes - Adam Thoroughgood
9 Fairfield House
10 Walke Manor House
11 Adam Keeling House
12 Frances Land House
13 Lynnhaven House
14 Pembroke Manor
15 Whitehurst-Buffington House
16 Homes VA Beach / Norfolk
17 Homes Outside of Virginia Beach
18 ODEC History 2010 - Present
19 ODEC History before 2010
20 ODEC Anniversary Dates
21 Notable People
22 Original Documents(photocopies)
23 Parish Profile after 1990
24 Parish Profile before 1991
25 ODEC's History of Christmas
26 The 5 Organs
27 ODEC's Oyster Roast
28 Park's Memorial Fine Art Series
29 Silverware - Chalice, Paten
30 Altar Needlepoint
31 Grace Sherwood-Witch of Pungo
32 Church People Directory 2015-16
33 Church People Directory 2012
34 Church People Directory 2006-2009
35 Church People Directory 1996-2001
36 Church People Directory 1916-1989
37 ODEC Pictures - after 1990
38 ODEC Pictures - 1917-1990
39 ODEC Pictures prior to 1917
40 Sermons 2000 - Current
41 Sermons before 2000
42 Church Bulletins 1990 - Current
43 Church Bulletins before 1990
44 ODEC Programs
45 Episcopal info / instructions
46 Survey/Maps/Deeds/Court Records
47 Altar Guild
48 Church News
49 Local News after 2014
50 Local news before 2015
51 Virginia Beach History
52 Ft Monroe History
53 First Landing - Cape Henry
54 Jamestown Settlement
55 Williamsburg
56 Lost Colony
57 History of Wars Hampton Roads
58 The Revolutionary War 1775-83
59 the War of 1812
60 The Civil War 1861-1865
61 African American History
62 Native American History
63 Early Architecture, Arts, Style, Food & Cultures
Sacred Ground Circle Articles 2020
64 Sacred Ground Monuments 2020 2018 - Current
65 Slavery and After articles - after 2017 after 2017
66 Slavery and After articles - before 2018 before 2018
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