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State of
PENNSYLVANIA -
Keystone State
Genealogy & History Resources
Pennsylvania was the 2nd U.S. State to join the Union: 12-December-1787
The name Pennsylvania was specified in the charter given to William Penn by England's Charles II in 1680.
The Latin Sylvania meaning "woodlands" was added to Penn to create "Penn's woods."
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Updated: Mon, Sep 28, 2009
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African American Griots Project - musician-entertainers (storytellers) of western Africa whose performances include tribal histories and genealogies
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Bits of Blue & Gray - A Civil War love Story by Barbara Paris
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Library listings
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Extinct Pennsylvania Counties (not linked unless noted,  ):
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County Name
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Factual information
Created in 1912 and then renamed Bradford County.
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Fort Loudon - Pennsylvania State Historic Site (also see Franklin County)
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Gallitzin-Tunnel Hill area - names of families being researched
Genealogy in Pennsylvania - and a touch of New Jersey and New York
Genealogical/Historical Commissions, Societies and Museums:
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Lycoming -
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Society Name and Location
Ingram Historical Society (Ingram, PA)
Cambria County Historical Society (Ebensburg, PA)
Clinton Genealogical Society (Lock Haven, PA
Clinton Historical Society (Lock Haven, PA)
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (Harrisburg, PA)
Cornerstone Genealogical Society (Waynesburg, PA)
Hermitage Historical Society (Hermitage, PA)
Lycoming County Historical Society, Taber Museum (Williamsport, PA)
Painted Hills Genealogical Society (unknown location)
Tioga County Historical society (Wellsboro, PA)
Union County Historical Society (Lewisburg, PA)
Venango County Historical Society (Franklin, PA)
Warren County Historical Society (Warren, PA)
Washington County Historical Society (Washington, PA)
Wayne County Historical Society (Honesdale, PA)
Westmoreland County Historical Society (Greensburg, PA)
Wyoming County Historical Society (Tunkhannock, WY)
York County Historical Society & Heritage Trust (York, PA)
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Gettsyburg - Military History Online
Gettsyburg National Military Park
Gettsyburg Welcome Center - The Turning Point of the Civil War.
Germantown - about the Original 13 settlers there in 1693.
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Haverford - Haverford College 1906 Yearbook
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States and holds many national treasures.
History of Pennsylvania Volunteers - 1861-1865
Hiwee wie Driwwe - a Pennsylvania German Magazine (in German)
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Moravian Church Genealogy Links (Bethlehem, et. al.)
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Northeastern Pennsylvania Photo Collection - Documents, Events, People, Tombstones, Places & Miscellaneous.
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Palatines to America - Pennsylvania Chapter (German Genealogy)
Pennsylvania - German and Palatine Web Page (in German)
Pennsylvania Civil War - Battle Flags
Pennsylvania Dutch - Family History & Genealogy
Pennsylvania Genealogy Guide
Pennsylvania Ghost Towns - (under construction, no data at this time)
Pennsylvania Marriages & Deaths - 1826-1836
Pennsylvania Provost Guard - 68th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers
Pennsylvania State Archives - Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pennsylvania Treasures - Aid for those researching in this State
Pennsylvania Veterans - This website is designed to be a repository for information about PA veterans: biographies of servicemen, photos of PA military units and their members, war stories of PA soldiers, and resources pertaining to the various conflicts, battles, and units in which Pennsylvanians have participated.
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Schwenkfelder Faith - The Move to Pennsylvania
Snyder County - History and Genealogy Project
Society of Mayflower Descendants - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State of PENNYSLVANIA — General Listings | |
State Capital City: Harrisburg (Capital since 1812 - located in Dauphin County)
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U.S.A. - General Information links page
U.S.A. - Possessions & Territories
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Veterans - War of 1812. Listed in the 1903 Membership Roll Pennsylvania Society of the War of 1812
Valley Forge muster rolls - A database
Volunteers - Spanish-American War
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Welcome Society of Pennsylvania - to perpetuate the memory of those who came with William Penn.
Western Pennsylvania - Men of the Cloth; Pastors, preachers, priests, & missionaries
Western Pennsylvania - Old photos
Western Pennsylvania - Orphans Site
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