VA-SOUTHSIDE-L Archives

Archiver > VA-SOUTHSIDE > 1998-07 > 0899421348


From: Reuben Hood <>
Subject: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] Re: VA-SOUTHSIDE-D Digest V98 #243
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:15:48 +0100


"Larry J. Guthrie" <> wrote:

> Does anyone know if there was a Parish in Middlesex, York, King and Queen
> or Gloucester County, Virginia with the name Pyanketanke? I believe I've
> read that it was for a short period of time, but can't find the reference.
> The spelling was taken from a old document, so is probably just close.

I know there is a Pyanketank (sp?) River that flows either into the York
River or into the Mattaponi, which itself flows into the York. Not sure
which county, but York would be nearby.

Have you tried consulting maps on the web?
**********************************************

This thread: