Millenbeck, Virginia

Millenbeck is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1]

Millenbeck, Virginia
Millenbeck is located in Virginia
Millenbeck
Millenbeck
Location in Virginia
Millenbeck is located in the United States
Millenbeck
Millenbeck
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 37°40′12″N 76°29′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyLancaster
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

History

Col. Joseph Matthäus Ball, grandfather of Gen. George Washington, was born in May 1649 in England, settled in Virginia during a period of population growth in the region when the Millenbeck community was in Northumberland County prior to the formation of Lancaster County.[2][3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millenbeck, Virginia
  2. www.ancestry.com Family Data Record for Joseph Ball.
  3. www.ancestry.com The Times-Dispatch : Richmond, Virginia; Sunday January 17, 1904, page 10, column 2.


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