Brunswick County was created in 1720 from Prince George County, and that land was added to it from Isle of Wight and Surry Counties in 1732. The records of the county were kept from 2 May 1732, when the first court of Brunswick County was held.
1748 Poll List (a poll of votes)
The following lists give the names of Brunswick County residents who voted for House of Burgesses representatives for the Oct 1748 and Apr 1749 sessions. Sterling Clack and Drury Stith were elected. This document is useful in proving that these people lived in Brunswick County in 1748.
Complete Poll Transcription Source - Virginia Tax Records, Pages 17-22 ➚
COL. JOHN WALL
| George Brewer Moses Vincient Nicholas Edmunds Thomas Vincient George Wyche |
John Vincient William Wyche Thomas Collier James Janier Peter Wyche |
William Collier Richard Lanier William Brewer Charles Collier Isaac Collier |
COL. EDWARDS
| George Brewer Moses Vincient John Vinson James Lanier |
William Wyche Thomas Vincient George Wyche Thomas Collier |
Peter Wyche William Collier William Brewer John Willis |
CAPT. EDMUNDS Pole
(could be a relative through
Sarah Lanier Brewer's mother's line)
(could be a relative through
Sarah Lanier Brewer's mother's line)
COL. WILLIS
(ould be related to the Brewers through
Rebecca Willis Brewer's family)
POLE FOR DRURY STITH
(elected)
| Benjamin Lanier William Brewer Thomas Lanoir Shep'd Lanier |
Samuel Lanier Sampson Lanier Nicholas Lanier Charles Collier |
John Collier Isaac Collier John Willis Nicholas Lanier |
POLE FOR STERLING CLACK
(elected)
(elected)
| William Brewer Thomas Lanoir Benjamin Lanier James Lanier Samuel Lanier |
Nicholas Lanier Nicholas Edmunds Robert Gee Shep. Lanier |
Sap Lanier John Collier Nicho's Lanier Richd. Lanier |
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