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Compiled by Jerri Lynn Graham Burket, Mertztown, PA. Contains the Graham, Groves, Jones, Simpler, and Lafferty families, with bibliographical references and index. Publication Date: 2004 | Number of Pages: 146 | Condition: Good. Never circulated. | Format: Soft cover.
The German Church Records of Western Pennsylvania, compiled by Paul Miller Ruff. Includes The baptismal register, 1783-1811, historical notes, membership lists, 1783-1825. Publication Date: 1990 | Number of Pages: 26| Condition: Good. Never circulated. | Format: Soft cover.
By Nancy Byers Romis in celebration of their two hundred years in Venango County. Publication Date: 1997 | Number of Pages: 79 | Condition: Good. Never circulated. | Format: Soft cover.
Compiled by Dale Walton Morrow and Deborah Jensen Morrow in 19982. Volume 1 (A-E) 40 pages; Volume 2 (F-K), 35 pages; and Volume 4 (S-Z), 38 pages. Missing Volume 3 (L-R) Format: Self-published.
A Tribute to Carroll Frances McKay Seward (1913-1991) Publication Date: 1992 | Number of Pages: 64| Condition: Very Good. Never circulated. | Format: Soft cover
Bibliography of Pennsylvania History: Second Edition of Writings on Pennsylvania History. Paperback. Norman B. Wilkinson, an Assistant State Historian in the Historical Division of the Commission, compiled this bibliography. Paperback. Originally published in Harrisburg, PA, 1957, reprinted in Baltimore in 1999. Virtually all writings on Pennsylvania’s past, from prehistoric times to 1952, are covered, as…
Odyssey of Homer, translated by George Herbert Palmer, Abridged School Edition, 1891. It is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest works of literature that is still widely read by modern audiences. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home…
Tombstone inventory of seven Westmoreland County cemeteries including Old Salem Church, Livermore (Derry Twp.); Delmont U.P. Church, Apple Hill, and Eastview Union (Delmont); and Forest Hill (Allegheny Twp.); Jones Mill (Donegal Twp.). A map showing directions to each cemetery and a general surname index including possible family names and/or maiden names is a helpful addition…
History for Genealogists, Using Chronological Time Lines to Find and Understand Your Ancestors. Revised Edition, with 2016 Addendum Incorporating Edit. ISBN 10 0806357681, ISBN 13 9780806357683. Binding: Paperback. Condition: Very Good.
Sherman – Fighting Prophet is a 1932 biography of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman, written by Lloyd Lewis, that details his life and Civil War campaigns, including his famous “March to the Sea”. Illustrated with reproductions of maps, engravings, and photographs. First edition. Hard cover with dust jacket. Good condition. Pages: 690. ISBN-13: 978-0831732875.
Ancestors in German Archives, Volume 1 and Volume II, A Guide to Family History Sources by Raymond S. Wright, III, Nathan S. Rives, Mirjam J. Kirkham, and Saskia Schier Bunting. This is an exhaustive guide to family history sources in German archives at every level of jurisdiction, public and private. Anyone searching for data about…
Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900 Volume II by David Dobson. Prior to 1855, gravestone inscriptions were almost the sole source of information on deaths in Scotland. After that date, Scottish law mandated the systematic recording of births, marriages, and deaths throughout the nation, while prior to 1855 Scottish parish registers tended to focus on baptismal and marriage…
Mount Jackson Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Also known as Hickory Run Cemetery), North Beaver Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, created by Dwight Edward Cooper, published in 1993. Soft cover. Pages: 25. Condition: Fair.
Whiskey Rebels. The Story of a Frontier Uprising by Leland D. Baldwin is a 1939 book that provides a comprehensive and spirited account of the 1794 Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania, detailing the economic and social factors that led to the uprising, the conflict with the federal government, and the psychology of the frontiersmen involved. The book…
Family, church, and commercial cemeteries, both past and present, with address and phone number (with available). Reference is made to the location and availability of records. Softbound, 76 pages. Published by the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
Family, church, and commercial cemeteries, both past and present, with address and phone number (when available). Reference is made to the location and availability of records. Softbound, 76 pages. Published by the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society.
In 1906, Allegheny City was annexed to Pittsburgh, and two years later, the pattern of wards was modified, and many street names were changed because of duplication. The 11” x 17” maps show old and new street names and old and new ward boundaries. This atlas is a necessary tool for census and city directory…
In 1906, Allegheny City was annexed to Pittsburgh, and two years later, the ward system was modified, and many street names were changed due to duplication. The 11” x 17” maps show old and new street names and old and new ward boundaries. This atlas is a necessary tool for census and city directory research….
These death registrations result from an act in 1893 requiring assessors of townships, boroughs, and wards to record deaths within their districts (excluding deaths in Pittsburgh, Allegheny City, McKeesport, or Sewickley). This Index includes the deceased’s name, the date and place of death, and the document number. With this document number, you can request a…
Volume I: Deaths in the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Districts, 1888-1897 (124 pages. Volume II: Deaths in the PA Bituminous Coal Districts, 1898-1901 (also known as Fatal and Nonfatal Accidents in the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Districts) (236 pages). The Superintendent of every coal mine in Pennsylvania was required to send to the Mine Inspector an annual…