Order of the First Families of Virginia

This article is about the lineage society founded in 1912. For socially prominent families in Virginia, see First Families of Virginia.

The Order of the First Families of Virginia was instituted on 11 May 1912 "to promote historical, biographical, and genealogical researches concerning Virginia history during the period when she was the only one of the thirteen original colonies."[1]

  1. ^ Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, 4th ed., Baltimore (2004-2007), Genealogical Publishing Co. in collaboration with the Order of the First Families of Virginia