Wise County VA Genealogy

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Overview of Wise County Records

  • Wise County was created in 1856 from Lee, Russell, and Scott counties.
  • Copies of birth and death records from 1853-1896 and 1912 to the present can be obtained from the Virginia Department of Health.
  • The Wise County Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, probate, and land records starting in 1856.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.