GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH IN PENNSYLVANIA
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1 GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH IN PENNSYLVANIA Gary A Zimmerman Fiske Genealogy Library 04 February 2009 Historical Review s Swedish, Dutch and English settlements on land of future Pennsylvania 1681 William Penn receives royal charter for Pennsylvania 1682 Welcome arrives 1682 Annexed Territories 1683 German immigration begins Historical Review Historical Review Penn loses control of colony Revolutionary War Rapid increase in immigrants 1787 PA ratifies US Constitution 1732 Catholics from England Philadelphia is US Capital French & Indian War 1792 Erie Triangle purchased 1767 Mason-Dixon line completed 1794 Whiskey Rebellion 1769 First CT settlers in ne PA 1799 State Lancaster 1776 Proprietary government ends 1812 State Harrisburg Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 1
2 Home page url is very long do a Google search 350 North St, Harrisburg, PA (717) On-Line Finding Aids Images of digitized registers Descriptions of microfilmed records Special focus of the website on Genealogy Census Records Septennial census returns US Direct Tax of 1798 the Glass Tax Particular Lists for Dwelling Houses Particular Lists of Lands County and Municipal Records Over 11,000 reels of microfilmed county records at the State Archives Must eventually go to each county for the balance of their records Pennsylvania Line: A research guide to PA genealogy and local history, 4th Edition Fiske: F148.P Vital Statistics B,d,m kept by county Registrar of Wills Copies from 49 of the 64 counties then at Archives B, D kept by Clerk of Orphan Court 1885-present Marriages kept by Clerk of Orphan Court or Marriage License Clerk in each county State register of marriages on-line 1906-present B,D at State Vital Records office in New Castle PA Census Records County and Municipal Records Vital Statistics Coal Mining resources Prison resources Indentured Servants (bibliography only) Naturalization and Immigration Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 2
3 Naturalization and Immigration Ships Passenger Lists at Philadelphia , , 1761, , Oaths of allegiance to the King Oaths of abjuration from the Pope See Pennsylvania German Pioneers for lists Fiske F160.G3 S vols (we don't have Vol III - with name indexes!) Land Records Penn to first purchasers of any parcel Commonwealth to first purchasers Useful in fixing a specific person at a place and time Application, warrant, survey, return, patent Land Records scanned and viewable on line Warrant Registers Copied Survey Books Patent Indexes Patent Tract Name Index East Side Applications (register) West Side Applications (register) Philadelphia Old Rights Old Rights Index: Bucks and Chester Counties New Purchase Register Original purchases Register Last Purchase Register Luzerne County Certified Townships Donation lands Depreciation Land Register Land Purchase in PA Colonial period Purchaser, renter, or servant First Purchaser Original Purchaser Under Purchaser After Purchaser (or simply Purchaser) Land Purchase in PA Categories of Land Common Land Country Land Philadelphia City Lots Liberty Land Proprietary Land PA Land Record Resources Donna Bingham Munger, Pennsylvania Land Records / A History and Guide for Research Fiske Z1329.M85 Joseph P Wolfe, Acquiring Land in Penn s Woods / Pennsylvania Land Records on Microfilm Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 3
4 State Library of PA Market Street, Harrisburg, PA Tel (reference) No original or official records Genealogy and Local History self-serve Extensive microfilm collection for ILL Good PA newspaper collection On-line catalog: PILOT State Library of PA Genealogy and Local History Collection PA cemeteries and obituaries Ethnic and religious ancestry Immigration and Naturalization Immigrant servants database Published Pennsylvania Archives PA Public Libraries Genealogical/Historical Societies Surname files City Directories Collection (55 pg.pdf file) Historical Society of PA Locust St, Philadelphia PA Phone: Founded in ,000 printed items Over 19 million manuscript items Balch Institute of Ethnic Studies [2002] Genealogical Society of PA [2006] Philadelphia City Archives Market Street, Philadelphia PA Telephone: Births & Deaths 1 Jul Jun 1915 Marriages 1 Jul Dec 1915 City Directories Naturalizations Deeds Cemetery Returns Jun PACSCL Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collection Libraries Chester County Historical Society Free Library of Philadelphia Library Company of Philadelphia National Archives Mid-Atlantic Region The Archives (Center City Philadelphia) 900 Market St, Philadelphia PA Telephone: Records Center (northeast Philadelphia) Townsend Rd, Philadelphia PA Telephone: Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 4
5 National Archives Mid-Atlantic Region Census records Ship s Passenger Lists Naturalization Records Military Service Records Selected Finding Aids for this branch Guide to archival holdings in mid-atlantic region Penn State Libraries Digitized Collections at Penn State PA s Past a digital bookshelp PA Biographies PA Magazine of History and Biography Western Pennsylvania History v.1-85 ( ) PA Civil War Newspapers ( ) PA County Historic Newspapers Allegheny County Wills/Orphans Court Grant St, Pittsburgh PA Tel: Wills and Probate files Marriage Licenses and Records Naturalization Records Genealogical Library Resources Genealogical Research Resources Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh PA Tel: Pennsylvania Department Research Requests Pittsburgh & Pennsylvania Genealogy Other Western PA Resources Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Heinz History Center archives & library Finding Regional Societies Directory of PA Historical Societies Rootsweb listing of websites Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 5
6 Delaware County resources Municipalities Genealogical Resources Maps Links Pictures (photos and postcards) Digitized Texts Internet Archive On-Line Books Page Family History Archive For Future Reference Send queries or research questions to: Gary A Zimmerman gzim@antiochsea.edu or gzim@fiskelibrary.org at home at library Mail query to Fiske Library, rd Ave E Seattle WA Gary A Zimmerman / Fiske Library 6
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