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  • ...t files, photographs, and slavery papers. Microfilms of early New York and Pennsylvania material pertaining to what is now Delaware have also been acquired. The '' ...Genealogical Source Material in the Historical Society of Delaware,' ''The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine'' 28 (1973): 86-93. Some of the society's material ha
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  • ...t files, photographs, and slavery papers. Microfilms of early New York and Pennsylvania material pertaining to what is now Delaware have also been acquired. The ''
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  • ...Genealogical Source Material in the Historical Society of Delaware,' ''The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine'' 28 (1973): 86-93. Some of the society's material ha
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  • ...s'Mid-Atlantic Region]]. See also Carl Boyer, ed., ''Ship Passenger Lists: Pennsylvania and Delaware, 1641'1825'' (Newhall, Calif.: the author, 1980). Priscilla Th
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  • ...Spanish-American War were from the states of Illinois, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. One well-known regiment, however, was made up of volunteers throughout the
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  • ...at ports in Maryland and Pennsylvania. See [[Maryland Immigration]] and [[Pennsylvania Immigration]].
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  • | District of Columbia || 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W, Washington, DC 20004-3001 || 1790 || Montgomery, Md./ Prince Geor
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  • ..., Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia chose to reward their soldiers with bounty la
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  • ==Pennsylvania== Bradshaw, Audrey E. ''Pennsylvania Soldiers in the Provincial Service 1746-1759.'' The author, 1985.
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  • ...e years prior to the marriage of another John Smith in [[Allegheny County, Pennsylvania]], was found. Because the bridegroom is known to have been approximately tw
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  • ...Mary? Was it illegal to practice Catholicism in 1763 New York but legal in Pennsylvania?
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  • | [http://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Pennsylvania Pennsylvania] ...i, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.
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  • ...; Patterson, New Jersey; Peoria, Illinois; Philadelphia; Phoenix; Reading, Pennsylvania; Richmond, Virginia; San Antonio; San Diego; San Francisco; Seattle; South
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  • ...iduals who came before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania during the Quasi-War with France. Significant information regarding individ
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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [http://www.phila.gov/phils/Docs/Inventor/genealgy.htm "Genealogical Resou
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  • ...town publications such as the ''Adams Centinel'' published in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from the beginning of the nineteenth century, and the ''Ohio Repository''
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  • ...ricans from Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New England. In the spring of 1817 a group of English immigrants settl
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  • ...lation. An interesting example is from the ''Adams Sentinel'' (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), published 13 September 1826. ...ample from the 18 July 1853 edition of the ''Adams Sentinel'' (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania) included this item.
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  • ...tch-Irish and Germans who had, in earlier generations, migrated south from Pennsylvania in the 1700s.
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  • '''Pennsylvania (State Library of Pennsylvania)''' ...Historical Survey. ''A Checklist of Pennsylvania Newspapers.'' Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical Commission, 1944. Vol. 1 (all published): Philadelphia County.
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  • ...ting from when a town or county was created. Some states, however, such as Pennsylvania and South Carolina, have not required subordinate jurisdictions to keep mar ...whom eloped to the Mayes' border town from West Virginia and Ohio because Pennsylvania did not require a marriage license.
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  • ...s of the Carolinas, Tennessee, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Willard Heiss has expanded coverage with a seventh volume fo
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  • ...d Church (also known as Killinger Church), Death Register, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, microfilm copy of typescript at the Family History Library, GUS-020,348, i
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  • ...ravestones and Ostentation: A Study of Five Delaware County Cemeteries." ''Pennsylvania Folklife'' 19, no. 2 (Winter 1969-70): 34-43. ...E. "Pennsylvania German Tombstone Art of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania." ''Pennsylvania Folklife'' 25, no. 1 (Autumn 1975).
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  • ...en the county boundaries changed. Since then it has been in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Similarly, state boundaries may have been redefined and your ancestor may
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  • ...and Loesch Families: Neighbors in Germany and America,' ''Quarterly of the Pennsylvania German Society'' 10 (April 1976).</ref>
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  • 1681: Quakers founded Pennsylvania based on William Penn's 'holy experiment' in universal philanthropy and bro 1683: The first German settlers (Mennonites) arrived in Pennsylvania.
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  • In Pennsylvania, for example, several county historical societies have 'family reports' wit ...merican colonies.<ref>Erna Risch, 'Immigrant Aid Societies Before 1820,' ''Pennsylvania History'' 3 (January 1936): 15'32.</ref> Also useful is Bradford Luckingham
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  • Risch, Erna. "Immigrant Aid Societies Before 1820." ''Pennsylvania History'' 3 (January 1936): 15-32. ...igrants From German-Speaking Lands to North America. ''Breinigsville, Pa.: Pennsylvania German Society, 1983-.
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  • ...English individuals and families from Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee soon joined the veterans in Kentucky.
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  • Within these twenty-six volumes are documents for residents of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Louisiana, as well as some foreign cou
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  • ...rs.org/articles/research; Kay Haviland Freilich, 'Genealogical Research in Pennsylvania,' National Genealogical Society Quarterly 90 (March 2002): 7'36; and Jane G
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  • ...system, the transitional state of New York, and the remaining states from Pennsylvania and New Jersey southward, which used the Southern system of metes and bound ...ealthy individuals who subdivided and sold the grants in small parcels. In Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the colonies to the south, the allotted lands were usually
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  • ...ssippi except Texas and Hawaii, all states north of the Ohio River west of Pennsylvania, and the four Gulf states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.
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  • ...or afterward gave bounty lands were Massachusetts (with Maine), New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia.51 Lloyd D. Bockstruck's '' ...by mail to National Archives and Records Administration, Attn: NWCTB, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20408, using NATF form 84. The case file categor
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  • *Pennsylvania: National Archives (717 volumes filmed as M372)
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  • ...ws if 'not repugnant' to English law and custom. The New England colonies, Pennsylvania, and Delaware granted equal divisions of land and movables in intestates wi
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  • Freilich, Kay Haviland. "Genealogical Research in Pennsylvania." ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'' 90 (March 2002): 7-36.
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  • ...ortheast, which existed when slavery was found above the Mason-Dixon Line. Pennsylvania passed a gradual abolition act in 1780, although slavery in the state of Ne ...entury, the sum of the free Negro populations in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania was only about a thousand more than the number of free Negroes in Virginia.
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  • ...ways in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790'' (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1989).</ref> Also of interest is Helen Cox Tregillis's ''River Roads to Fr
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  • ...ues: Missing Spouses, Servants and Slaves. Abstracts from Lancaster County Pennsylvania Newspapers</i>. Hershey, Penn.: the author, 1987. ...ys in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790.</i> Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1989.
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  • ...695, this included Prince George's County, which until 1748 stretched from Pennsylvania to Virginia, where Virginia fur traders had settled at Kent Island prior to ...about this time from New Jersey. In the mid-1700s, many settlers came from Pennsylvania, and servants, felons, and Jacobite rebels numbered heavily among the eight
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  • ...ety, the state archives, and the Friends Historical Library in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.
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  • ...Family Line Publications, 1979'85); Thomas Huntsberry, ''Western Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia Militia in Defense of Maryland, 1805 to 1815'' (Baltimore: the
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  • ...ette was Maryland's first newspaper and also included news about Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Other newspaper items, mostly marriage and death notices, ha
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  • ...unz (1948; reprint, Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1972) and ''The Pennsylvania-German in the Settlement of Maryland'', by Daniel Wunderlich Nead (1914; re
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  • '''HSP''': Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
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  • ...states or areas from which Michigan residents came: New York, New England, Pennsylvania, and Canada, particularly Ontario and Quebec.
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  • ...wnees were a leading tribe with settle­ments in South Carolina, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.
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  • ...arliest colonial times. The valley extends from southeastern New York into Pennsylvania through New Jersey and Delaware. The early traditional history of the Delaw
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  • ...braska were Civil War veterans from the northern states of Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa, eager to obtain the inexpensive farmland avai
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  • ...much of New Jersey as both armies passed back and forth from New York and Pennsylvania, which caused some destruction of records. New Jersey residents were quite ...its residents commuting to work in'the neighboring states of New York and Pennsylvania.
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  • ...Other works dealing with the Dutch and Swedes are listed in the New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware chapters. ...970); 'New Jersey Records: A Genealogical Haystack Full of Needles,' ''The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine'' 24 (1965): 3-14; 'Genealogical Spadework in the Gar
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  • ...either in Trenton or in the counties because they were proved in New York, Pennsylvania, or Delaware; conversely, some estates for these adjacent colonies were pro
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  • ...ety, the Gloucester County Historical Society, the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, and the New York Public Library. Some individual books of cemetery inscrip
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  • ...libraries, particularly in the collections of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania. ...York Genealogical and Biographical Society, and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Records of other meetings, particularly Philadelphia, should be checked fo
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  • ...d Military...[1703'1769]' in ''Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania'', vols. 6, 7, and 10.
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  • ...(and its successor ''The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine''), and ''The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography''. ...lemington for Hunterdon County. Collections of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania should not be overlooked, particularly for southern New Jersey, such as the
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  • ...so-called Delaware Indians who lived in what are now New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New York. In an earlier work, William Nelson compiled a reference work
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  • ...ukes in 1692. There was also disagreement over borders with New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Staten Island, long claimed by New Jersey, was not fully relinquished unti
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  • ...Scots-Irish and German immigrants traveled over the Great Wagon Road from Pennsylvania through the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia to North Carolina. The only signi
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  • ...bility of land in North Carolina drew thousands of settlers from Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland during the mid-to-late 1700s. Until Colonel William Byrd of W
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  • ...nds (Quakers) to North Carolina in 1672. The tide of Quaker migration from Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia was enough to make the Society of Friends one of th '''Moravian'''. Known also as United Brethren, a group from Pennsylvania purchased nearly 100,000 acres in 1753 and called the tract 'Wachovia.' The
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  • ...of a steady stream of migration. Scots-Irish from Virginia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania settled mainly in Marietta in Washington County. New Englanders and Revolut The influx of new settlers continued, with Germans and Welsh from Pennsylvania, plus additional migrations from Kentucky and Virginia. In 1803 Ohio obtain
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  • ...ecticut Western Reserve'''. Fourteen northeastern counties starting at the Pennsylvania line, bordered by Lake Erie to the north, and west 120 miles, including the ...ve Americans in 1782, in retaliation for hostile raids on settlers in West Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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  • [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]]
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  • ...yland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and Wes
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  • ...), researcher, author, lecturer, and volunteer who specializes in colonial Pennsylvania and Quaker research. ...ne'', the [[Federation of Genealogical Societies]]' (FGS) ''[[FORUM]]'', ''Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine'', and ''OnBoard'', the BCG newsletter. She also co-w
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  • ...sed the accessibility of church records for research. Some states, such as Pennsylvania, have extensive collections of this material. Others have little to none. D
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  • Eighth and Pennsylvania Ave.<br> Serves Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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  • Covers Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
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  • ...ANNIS VAN WINKLE, b. Dec 6, 1733, Belleville, Bergen, NJ; d. Aug 13, 1829, Pennsylvania; m. NAOMI
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  • [[Adams County, Pennsylvania]] [[Allegheny County, Pennsylvania]]
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  • Adams is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from York county. The earliest land deed in Adams wa For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Allegheny is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1788 from the following county/ies: Washington/Westmorela For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Armstrong is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Allegheny/Lycoming/We For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Beaver is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Allegheny/Washington. For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Bedford is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1771 from the following county/ies: Cumberland. The earli For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • ...re unrecorded deeds back to 1717 on microfilm at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Blair is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1846 from the following county/ies: Huntingdon/Bedford. T For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Bradford is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1810 (as Ontario) from the following county/ies: Luzerne/ For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Bucks is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1682 from the following county/ies: original. The earlies For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Butler is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Allegheny. The earlie For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Cambria is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1804 from the following county/ies: Somerset/Bedford/Hunt For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Cameron is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1860 from the following county/ies: Clinton/Elk/McKean/Po For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Carbon is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1843 from the following county/ies: Monroe/Northampton. T For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Centre is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Lycoming/Mifflin/Hunt For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Chester is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1682 from the following county/ies: original. The earlies For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Clarion is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1839 from the following county/ies: Venango/Armstrong. Th For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Clearfield is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1804 from the following county/ies: Lycoming/Huntingdon. For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Clinton is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1839 from the following county/ies: Lycoming/Centre. The For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Columbia is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1813 from the following county/ies: Northumberland. The e For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Crawford is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Allegheny. The earlie For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Cumberland is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1750 from the following county/ies: Lancaster. The earlie For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Dauphin is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1785 from the following county/ies: Lancaster. The earlie For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Delaware is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1789 from the following county/ies: Chester. The earliest For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Elk is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1843 from the following county/ies: Jefferson/McKean/Clea For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Erie is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1800 from the following county/ies: Allegheny. The earlie For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Fayette is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1783 from the following county/ies: Westmoreland. The ear For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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  • Forest is a county in Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1848 from the following county/ies: Jefferson/(part of Ve For information about the state of Pennsylvania see [[Pennsylvania Family History Research]].
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