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Berwyn Heights, MD: Heritage Books. New. 2019. Paperback. 125 pages. This work describes the genealogical and historical holdings of historical societies, court houses, archives, and public libraries in York and Adams Counties. It contains information on original records, and bibliographies of published material, church and probate records, and other source materials. It also includes listing of cemetery records held by the Historical Society of York.Chapters include: Archives, Court Houses and Institutions; Atlases, Maps and Gazetteers; Bibliography; Cemeteries; Censuses, Directories and Tax Lists; Churches; Family Histories; Land; Military; Naturalization; Newspapers; Origins of Settlers; Other Court Records; Passenger Lists and Immigration Records; Periodicals and Other Publications; Probate Records; Townships; Vital Records; and Visiting York County. An index to full-names, places and subjects adds to the value of this work. .

Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company. New. 2006. Hardcover. Index. . 386 pages. The major emphasis of this work is on Lancaster County genealogy and the emigration from the Palatinate in the 18th century, while substantial sections are devoted to lists of early settlers and biographical sketches of those who subsequently became known as Pennsylvania Germans. .

Heritage Books Inc. New. (1894) 1991. Trade Paperback. 502 pages. Pennsylvania's western and northern borders were both fixed by 1789. In September 1790, "Pennsylvania formed and adopted her Constitution." Erie County was formed in 1792. This informative history covers a wide range of topics including: transportation, from the first road built by the French in 1753 to canals, railroads, and shipping; commerce, such as the salt trade and the development of banks, insurance, the gas company, and fire companies; schools, including common, normal, and Sabbath schools, as well as academies; religions, churches, and missionaries; town historical sketches; biographical sketches of prominent men; the War of 1812; geology; and numerous miscellaneous subjects. Lists include population counts, post offices and post masters in 1830 and 1856, president judges of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions for 1800 to 1887, members of Congress, sheriffs, and coroners, among others.… Leer más

Bowie: Heritage Books. New. 1998. Reprint. Paperback. . 583 pages. A history of the county through the Revolutionary War. Many people are named in text, plus a long chapter of biographies with useful lists including tithables of 1677, taxables of 1722, local officials, and an enumeration by towns of those residents who suffered damages at the hands of the British during the war. .

Baltimore: Clearfield Company. New. 1975. Trade Paperback. Bibliog., index.. 221 pages. York County, Pennsylvania was the traditional conduit for Germans and Scotch-Irish migrating into Maryland. Genealogists will delight in the profusion of tables and lists of names which identify Revolutionary War officers and pensioners, elected and appointed officials, justices, prothonotaries, postmasters, and others who played a prominent role in early York County. .

Clearfield. New. 2010. Trade Paperback. 160 pages. This important work has the names of nearly 15,000 Lancaster County residents who left wills or died intestate, 1729-1850. Arranged in two alphabets, the full name of the deceased is given, as well as the year, the book volume and page wherein the records are to be found. There is also a brief history of the early inhabitants of the area, and a classified bibliography. .

Berwyn Heights, MD: Heritage Books. New. 2018. Trade Paperback. 266 pages. The land records of York County begin with the founding of the county in 1749. This book represents abstracts from Deed Book C (1764–1768) and Deed Book D (1768–1771). Future editions are planned. The county was created out of Lancaster County. At its inception it included all of present day York and Adams Counties. Adams County was established in 1800. Most of the early settlers of York County were Germans. The Scotch-Irish settlers began arriving shortly after the Germans, settling the southeastern region of the county. In many of the deeds the line of ownership reveals the relationship of parents, grandparents, spouses and others. This is especially helpful when the ancestor died without a will (intestate). The following is an excerpt from a land transaction in 1764: “... afterwards the said Nicholas Weirick died intestate leaving the afsd Elizabeth Margareta his widow and issue the afsd Katrina… Leer más

Clearfield. New. 2009. Trade Paperback. 140 pages. From the ""Pennsylvania Archives,"" Second Series, 1890. The information on each individual in this work consists of the full name, place of residence and date of naturalization, as well as the location of the county court and the name(s) of the judges who conferred citizenship upon the applicants for naturalization. Most of the 3,000 persons listed were Quakers. .

Family Line Publications. New. Paperback. Names of testator, heirs, trustees, guardians, executors, and other persons named in the will; dates will was written and proved. .

Lewes, DE: Colonial Roots. New. 2011. Trade Paperback. Vol. 3. 458 pages. Births, marriages and deaths of the following churches: Kreutz Creek Luth. and Ref.; Blymir's Union; Warrington Monthly Mtg; Strayer's Ref.& Luth.; Canadochly Union; Wolf's Ref.; Quickel's Luth. and Ref. Plus private journals of: John Casper Stoever, Jacob Lischy, John Cuthbertson, Thomas Barton and Robert Cathcart. .