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'''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | '''''Similar Collections'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.erhs.info/index.html Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society (ERHS)], Lancaster, Reformed Church records and genealogy resources including parish registers.<ref>[http://www.erhs.info/page4/index.html Resources] in ''Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | *[http://www.erhs.info/index.html Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society (ERHS)], Lancaster, Reformed Church records and genealogy resources including parish registers. Originally housed at Franklin and Marshall College.<ref>[http://www.erhs.info/page4/index.html Resources] in ''Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | ||
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | '''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br> | ||
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''Lancaster County'' | ''Lancaster County'' | ||
*[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=55 Lancaster County Archives], manuscripts, city and county government records, and newspapers. Marriages 1894-1942, divorce index, wills and probate records 1729-1908, taxes 1750-1939.<ref>[http://lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=47&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=56 Lancaster County Government Records] in ''Lancaster County Historical Society'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46&Itemid=55 Lancaster County Archives], manuscripts, city and county government records, and newspapers. Marriages 1894-1942, divorce index, wills and probate records 1729-1908, taxes 1750-1939.<ref>[http://lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=article&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=47&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=56 Lancaster County Government Records] in ''Lancaster County Historical Society'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/155/Prothonotary Prothonotary], Lancaster, Civil court records such as divorce, deeds and mortgages, naturalizations, and passports.<ref>[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/155/Prothonotary] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/155/Prothonotary Prothonotary], Lancaster, Civil court records such as divorce, deeds and mortgages, naturalizations, and passports.<ref>[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/155/Prothonotary] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/159/Register-of-Wills Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans' Court], Lancaster, marriages, probates, adoptions and guardians.<ref>[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/159/Register-of-Wills Register of Wills] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/159/Register-of-Wills Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans' Court], Lancaster, marriages, probates, adoptions and guardians.<ref>[http://web.co.lancaster.pa.us/159/Register-of-Wills Register of Wills] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://pa-lancastercountycourts.civicplus.com/ Clerk of Courts] (Common Pleas), Lancaster, court records.<ref>[http://pa-lancastercountycourts.civicplus.com/ Lancaster County Courts] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://pa-lancastercountycourts.civicplus.com/ Clerk of Courts] (Common Pleas), Lancaster, court records.<ref>[http://pa-lancastercountycourts.civicplus.com/ Lancaster County Courts] in ''Lancaster County, Pennsylvania'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=61 Lancaster County Historical Society Library], Lancaster, births 1852-1855, 1894-1907, deeds 1729-1894 and 1935-1958, cemeteries, censuses, church records, county histories, directories, family files, genealogies, immigration and naturalization, newspaper marriage and death index 1800-1905, periodicals, taxes, wills and probates.<ref>[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=category&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=60:whats-in-the-library&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;layout=blog&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=144 What's in the Library] in ''Lancaster County Historical Society'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=61 Lancaster County Historical Society Library], Lancaster, births 1852-1855, 1894-1907, deeds 1729-1894 and 1935-1958, cemeteries, censuses, church records, county histories, directories, family files, genealogies, immigration and naturalization, newspaper marriage and death index 1800-1905, periodicals, taxes, wills and probates.<ref>[http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=category&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;id=60:whats-in-the-library&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;layout=blog&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Itemid=144 What's in the Library] in ''Lancaster County Historical Society'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.lmhs.org/Home Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society], Lancaster, card index to over 800,000 persons, genealogies, local histories, biographies, directories, passenger lists, census, deeds, obituaries, surname files.<ref>[http://www.lmhs.org/Home/Research/Genealogy/Genealogy_Resources Genealogy Resources] in ''Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | *[http://www.lmhs.org/Home Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society], Lancaster, card index to over 800,000 persons, genealogies, local histories, biographies, directories, passenger lists, census, deeds, obituaries, surname files.<ref>[http://www.lmhs.org/Home/Research/Genealogy/Genealogy_Resources Genealogy Resources] in ''Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/research/genealogy/ Lancaster Public Library], Lancaster, censuses, local newspapers, histories, atlases, family histories, cemetery records, limited passenger lists, city directories.<ref>[http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/research/genealogy/ Genealogy] in ''Lancaster Public Library'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | *[http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/research/genealogy/ Lancaster Public Library], Lancaster, censuses, local newspapers, histories, atlases, family histories, cemetery records, limited passenger lists, city directories.<ref>[http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/research/genealogy/ Genealogy] in ''Lancaster Public Library'' (accessed 1 January 2014).</ref> | ||
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*[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_and_death_certificates/11596 Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records], Philadelphia, birth and death records 1906-present. Order in-person, [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_certificates/14121/birth_records_-_by_internet/556818 order online] through VitalChek, or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_certificates/14121/birth_records_-_by_mail/556813 order births by mail], or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/death_and_fetal_death_certificates/14122/death_records_-_by_mail/556827 order deaths by mail].<ref>[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_and_death_certificates/11596 Birth and Death Certificates] in ''Pennsylvania Department of Health'' (accessed 27 December 2013).</ref> | *[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_and_death_certificates/11596 Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records], Philadelphia, birth and death records 1906-present. Order in-person, [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_certificates/14121/birth_records_-_by_internet/556818 order online] through VitalChek, or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_certificates/14121/birth_records_-_by_mail/556813 order births by mail], or [http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/death_and_fetal_death_certificates/14122/death_records_-_by_mail/556827 order deaths by mail].<ref>[http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/birth_and_death_certificates/11596 Birth and Death Certificates] in ''Pennsylvania Department of Health'' (accessed 27 December 2013).</ref> | ||
*[http://www.phila.gov/records/archives/archives.html Philadelphia City Archives] births 1860-1915, marriages 1860-1915, divorces 1851-1975, deaths 1803-1915, naturalizations 1800-1933 (except 1905-1913), house deeds 1683-1952, tax lists, prisoners, mayors' warrants, cemeteries, constables, streets and city directories.<ref name="DB95">Dollarhide and Bremer, 95</ref> <ref>[http://libwww.freelibrary.org/explore/shell.cfm?topicTitle=Genealogy&amp;amp;amp;template=genealogyhand.cfm Genealogy 101] in ''Free Library of Philadelphia'' (accessed 27 December 2013).</ref> | *[http://www.phila.gov/records/archives/archives.html Philadelphia City Archives] births 1860-1915, marriages 1860-1915, divorces 1851-1975, deaths 1803-1915, naturalizations 1800-1933 (except 1905-1913), house deeds 1683-1952, tax lists, prisoners, mayors' warrants, cemeteries, constables, streets and city directories.<ref name="DB95">Dollarhide and Bremer, 95</ref> <ref>[http://libwww.freelibrary.org/explore/shell.cfm?topicTitle=Genealogy&amp;amp;amp;amp;template=genealogyhand.cfm Genealogy 101] in ''Free Library of Philadelphia'' (accessed 27 December 2013).</ref> | ||
*[[Historical Society of Pennsylvania]], Philadelphia, has early Quakers, Germans, Scots-Irish and other ethinc groups in PA, NJ, DE, and states east of the Mississippi River, Balch Institute passenger arrival lists, huge manuscript collection including many indexes, and Philadelphia neighborhood records.<ref name="DB95">Dollarhide and Bremer, 95</ref> | *[[Historical Society of Pennsylvania]], Philadelphia, has early Quakers, Germans, Scots-Irish and other ethinc groups in PA, NJ, DE, and states east of the Mississippi River, Balch Institute passenger arrival lists, huge manuscript collection including many indexes, and Philadelphia neighborhood records.<ref name="DB95">Dollarhide and Bremer, 95</ref> | ||
*[[Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania]], Philadelphia, has great online indexes to books, periodicals, family folders, genealogies, and research aids for Pennsylvania and surrounding states.<ref name="DB95" /> | *[[Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania]], Philadelphia, has great online indexes to books, periodicals, family folders, genealogies, and research aids for Pennsylvania and surrounding states.<ref name="DB95" /> | ||