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Allegheny County Morgue Book Index
The Coroner of Allegheny County maintained a census of arrivals at the county morgue.
This Index has over 31,075 entries from the years 1900 thru 1953.
Unindexed Cemetery Records
Collections of digitized cemetery records that are not yet indexed. The collection currently contains the Little Beaver Cemetery.
South Hills, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Indexed Cemetery Records
These are alphabetical lists of the headstones recorded and indexed by Helen L. Nilles Owens (1932-2019) from 1970-2011 that have been donated for public use. Some entries have been added to FindAGrave. Helen made notes in these indexes to expect mistakes. She copied and proofread all of the names and dates from the headstones herself. Many of them were worn and broken so it was sometimes difficult to discern certain letters and numbers, but she made the best effort to be as accurate as possible.
Allegheny County Veterans Burial Records Index
Records in this collection document burial applications and arrangements for honorably discharged military veterans and their widows who resided in Allegheny County, PA. The records consist of 114 bound volumes ranging from 1885 until 1995.
Deaths & Missing During Native American Conflicts Before 1812
The purpose of this 1974 indexing project was to document people who were killed or missing during conflicts with Native Americans during the early settlement of Western Pennsylvania.
Registration of Deaths, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1893-1905, Index
Statewide registration of deaths in Pennsylvania began in January 1906. Records prior to 1906 were kept by the individual counties or cities under various laws and time periods. This collections contains pre-1906 indexes.
Funeral Home Records
Collection of Funeral Home Records from Western Pennsylvania. Currently the collection contains the records of Gray Funeral Home in Pittsburgh.
