Burgesses and Delegates
The following is a comprehensive record of individual House members who have represented districts or localities throughout Virginia since 1619*.
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House Members
| First / Middle Name | Last Name / Suffix | Member From | Member To | Locality | Committees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac | Allerton | 1680 | 1697 | Westmoreland County | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) |
| Anthony | Armistead | 1682 | 1705 | Elizabeth City | Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas | Ballard | 1692 | 1710 | York | |
| William | Bassett/"Baffett" | 1693 | 1699 | New Kent | Elections and Privileges Public Claims |
| John | Battaile | 1693 | 1697 | Essex | |
| Richard | Bayley/Baylie | 1693 | 1697 | Accomack | |
| James | Ben/Benn | 1692 | 1697 | Isle of Wight | |
| John | Brassieur* | 1682 | 1697 | Nansemond | |
| Benoni | Burroughs | 1695 | 1699 | Princess Anne | |
| William | Byrd I | 1696 | 1697 | Henrico | Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert | Carter | 1691 | 1699 | Lancaster | |
| John | Catlet | 1693 | 1697 | Essex | |
| James | Cocke | 1697 | 1699 | Henrico | |
| Mordecai | Cook | 1695 | 1714 | Gloucester | |
| John | Custis | 1677 | 1699 | Northampton | Elections and Privileges (Chair) Propositions and Grievances |
| Dudley | Digges | 1691 | 1692 | Warwick | Public Claims |
| Robert | Dudley | 1685 | 1699 | Middlesex | |
| Henry | Duke | 1691 | 1699 | James City | Public Claims |
| Thomas | Edmundson | 1693 | 1697 | Essex | |
| Charles | Goodrich | 1696 | 1698 | Charles City | |
| John | Gyles | 1695 | 1699 | Isle of Wight | |
| Benjamin | Harrison | 1691 | 1698 | Surry | Elections and Privileges Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard | Hayney | 1695 | 1698 | Northumberland | |
| George | Heal/Heale | 1693 | 1697 | Lancaster | |
| Thomas | Hodges | 1693 | 1697 | Norfolk County | |
| Henry | Jenkins | 1680 | 1697 | York | Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas | Jordan | 1696 | 1697 | Nansemond | |
| Matthew | Kemp | 1685 | 1697 | Middlesex | Propositions and Grievances |
| Rodham | Kenner | 1695 | 1702 | Northumberland | |
| William | Leigh | 1691 | 1704 | King and Queen | Elections and Privileges
Propositions and Grievances |
| Philip | Ludwell Sr. | 1697 | 1697 | Jamestown | |
| Gideon | Macon | 1693 | 1701 | New Kent | Public Claims |
| George | Mason II | 1685 | 1705 | Stafford | |
| William | Moseley | 1695 | 1697 | Essex | |
| Alexander | Newman | 1696 | 1697 | Richmond County | |
| William | Randolph I | 1684 | 1710 | Henrico | Elections and Privileges
(Chair) Public Claims (Chair) |
| James | Ranson/Ransone | 1692 | 1706 | Gloucester | Propositions and Grievances |
| Michael | Sherman | 1693 | 1697 | James City County, James City | Public Claims |
| William | Sherwood | 1682 | 1697 | James City County, James City/Jamestown | Elections and Privileges Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Soane | 1695 | 1697 | Henrico | |
| Alexander | Spence | 1693 | 1702 | Westmoreland | |
| Joshua | Story | 1692 | 1697 | King and Queen | Public Claims |
| Thomas | Swan | 1693 | 1705 | Surry | |
| John | Taylor | 1693 | 1699 | Charles City | Public Claims |
| John | Thompson | 1691 | 1697 | Surry | Propositions and Grievances |
| John | Thorowgood | 1695 | 1701 | Princess Anne | |
| Samuel | Traverse | 1696 | 1697 | Richmond County | |
| John | Washbourne | 1693 | 1697 | Accomack | Propositions and Grievances |
| William | Waters | 1693 | 1697 | Northampton | Public Claims |
| Richard | Whitaker | 1680 | 1697 | Warwick | |
| Willis | Wilson Jr. | 1693 | 1699 | Elizabeth City | |
| John | Withers | 1692 | 1697 | Stafford |
*The information within this interactive and searchable application has been researched extensively by the House Clerk’s Office. As with any historical records of this age and breadth, there may be discrepancies and/or inconsistencies within records obtained from a variety of credible sources. Any feedback is encouraged at history@house.virginia.gov.