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LOCATION |
CHURCH |
INFORMATION |
PERIOD |
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Abbotstown, PA |
Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary |
records |
1830- |
|
Apollo, PA |
Apollo United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Ardentsville, PA |
Zion United Church of Christ |
members |
1887 |
|
Ardentsville, PA |
Zion United Church of Christ |
records |
1902- |
|
Bala- |
West Laurel Hill Cemetery |
interments |
1870- |
|
Bala- |
Westminster Cemetery Company |
interments |
1894- |
|
Beaver Falls, PA |
First United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Belle Vernon, PA |
First United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Bloomsburg, PA |
Wesley United Methodist Church |
records |
1853- |
|
Biglerville, PA |
Ardentsville Charge, United Church of Christ |
records |
1857- |
|
Boiling Springs, PA |
St. John's Lutheran Church |
records |
1873- |
|
Briar Creek, PA |
Lutheran Church |
records |
1825- |
|
Briar Creek, PA |
Reformed Church |
records |
1799- |
|
Bushkill Center, PA |
Holy Cross Lutheran Church |
records |
1780- |
|
Butler, PA |
Covenant United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Cannonsburg, PA |
Cannonsburg United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Cannonsburg, PA |
First United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Cannonsburg, PA |
United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Carnegie, PA |
Christ United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Carnegie, PA |
First United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Carnegie, PA |
Mansfield United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Chartiers, PA |
United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Chester, PA |
Madison Street United Methodist Church |
records |
1849- |
|
Columbia, PA |
First English Lutheran Church |
records |
1849- |
|
Columbia, PA |
Salem United Church of Christ |
baptisms, marriages, communicants, confirmations & deaths |
1863- |
|
Conshohocken, PA |
Calvary Episcopal Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Cranberry, PA |
Dutilh United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Delroy, PA |
Canadochly Lutheran |
records |
1748- |
|
Downingtown, PA |
Central Presbyterian Church |
records |
1861- |
|
Downingtown, PA |
Hopewell United Methodist Church |
records |
1842- |
|
Downingtown, PA |
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church |
records |
1853- |
|
East Berlin, PA |
Trinity Lutheran |
records |
1822- |
|
Edgegrove, PA |
Sacred Heart Basilica |
baptisms |
1854- |
|
Edgegrove, PA |
Sacred Heart Basilica |
marriages |
1883- |
|
Edgegrove, PA |
Sacred Heart Basilica |
Confirmations & communicants |
1855- |
|
Edgegrove, PA |
Sacred Heart Basilica |
burials |
1867- |
|
Edgegrove, PA |
Sacred Heart Basilica |
cemetery records |
unspecified |
|
Elkins Park, PA |
Church of the Annunciation (Greek Orthodox) |
records |
1907- |
|
Finleyville, PA |
Mingo Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Ford City, PA |
Emmanuel Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Forest Grove, PA |
Forestville Presbyterian Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Fort Washington, PA |
St. Paul's United Church of Christ |
records |
1856- |
|
Fowlersville, PA |
Lutheran Church |
register |
1839- |
|
Gibsonia, PA |
Hampton United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Glen Rock, PA |
St. Paul's Lutheran Church |
records |
1875- |
|
Greenville, PA (Mercer County) |
Zion's Reformed Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Greenville, PA (Mercer County) |
Zion's United Church of Christ |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Hanover, PA |
St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1741- |
|
Harmony, PA |
Grace Evangelical Reformed Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Harmony, PA |
Grace Reformed Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Harrisburg, PA |
Paxton Methodist Church |
records |
1883- |
|
Harrisburg, PA |
St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1863- |
|
Harrisburg, PA |
St. Paul's Episcopal Church |
records |
1864- |
|
Hatboro, PA |
Lehman Memorial Methodist Church |
records |
1844- |
|
Haverford Township, PA |
Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1892- |
|
Irwin, PA |
First Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Kiskiminetas Township, PA (Armstrong County) |
Boiling Springs Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Kissel Hill, PA |
Salem Lutheran Church |
records |
1824- |
|
Kittanning, PA |
Christ Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Larimer, PA |
St. John's United Church of Christ |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Leechburg, PA |
Gray Stone United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Littlestown, PA |
Redeemer United Church of Christ |
records |
1859- |
|
Loganville, PA |
Christ Lutheran |
records |
1894- |
|
Lower Dublin Township, PA |
Lower Dublin Baptist Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
deaths |
1791- |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
baptisms |
1756- |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
marriages |
1792- |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
Communicants & confirmations |
To 1875 |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
tombstone inscriptions |
unspecified |
|
Lower Saucon Township, PA |
Lower Saucon United Church of Christ (formerly Lower Saucon Reformed Church) |
baptisms |
1756- |
|
McMurray, PA |
Center Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Manayunk, PA |
Fourth Reformed Church |
records |
1831- |
|
Marcus Hook, PA |
St. Martin's Episcopal Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Marshall Township, PA (Allegheny County) |
Little Plains M. E. Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Mohnton, PA |
Zion Evangelical Congregational Church (also known as Salem Evangelical Church) |
deaths |
1891- |
|
Mohnton, PA |
Zion Evangelical Congregational Church (also known as Salem Evangelical Church) |
membership list |
unspecified |
|
Mohnton, PA |
Zion Evangelical Congregational Church (also known as Salem Evangelical Church) |
baptisms & marriages |
1891- |
|
Montgomeryville, PA |
Montgomery Square United Methodist |
records |
1857- |
|
New London, PA |
St. John's Episcopal Church |
records |
1825- |
|
Nockamixon Township, PA |
St. John the Baptist R. C. C. (includes records from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, St. Lawrence's Catholic Church) |
marriages |
1803- |
|
Nockamixon Township, PA |
St. John the Baptist R. C. C. (includes records from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, St. Lawrence's Catholic Church) |
baptisms |
1803- |
|
Nockamixon Township, PA |
St. John the Baptist R. C. C. (includes records from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, St. Lawrence's Catholic Church) |
deaths |
1857- |
|
Nockamixon Township, PA |
St. John the Baptist R. C. C. (includes records from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, St. Lawrence's Catholic Church) |
Communicants & confirmations |
unspecified |
|
Norristown, PA |
St. John's Episcopal Church |
records |
1815- |
|
Oakmont, PA |
St. Thomas Memorial Episcopal Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Obelisk, PA |
St. Luke's Lutheran Church |
records |
1825- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
All Saints Episcopal Church |
cemetery records |
1850- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
All Saints Episcopal Church |
records |
1849- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
All Souls' Church |
records |
1864- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1827- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Byberry Monthly Meeting |
Cemetery & graveyard records |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Chevra Bikur Cholim Cemetery |
cemetery records |
ca. 1860- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Church of St. John the Evangelist |
records |
1855- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Church of the Ascension |
records |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Church of the Good Shepherd (Kensington) |
records |
1869- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Church of the Holy Apostles and The Mediator |
records |
1847- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Church of the Holy Apostles and The Mediator |
records |
1847- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Cumberland Street Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1885- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
East Montgomery Avenue Methodist Church |
records |
1851- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Kensington) |
records |
1836- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church (Holmesburg) |
records |
1844- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Emmanuel United Methodist Church of Roxborough |
records |
1891- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Falls of Schuylkill Baptist Church |
Minutes & membership |
1838- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
First Colored Wesley Methodist Church |
records |
1849- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
First Independent Christian Church (Kensington) |
records |
1845- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
First United Methodist Church of Germantown |
records |
1805- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
First United Methodist Church of Germantown |
records |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Forty- |
records |
1903- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Frankford Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1871- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Frankford Baptist Church |
records |
1879- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Grace Church and the Incarnation |
records |
1833- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Hancock Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1864- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Holmesburg Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1849- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1887- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Holy Sepulchre Roman Catholic Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1894- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Holy Trinity Catholic Church |
deaths |
1790- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church |
records |
1857- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1855- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Kensington Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1809- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Laurel Hill Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1840- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Logan United Methodist Church |
records |
1909- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Mount Carmel Cemetery |
interments |
1891- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Mt. Sinai Cemetery |
lot cards |
1853- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Mt. Sinai Cemetery |
interment records |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
New Jerusalem Church of Frankford |
records |
1824- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Norris Square Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1871- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
North Cedar Hill Cemetery (Frankford) |
index to interments |
1871- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Oak Lane Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1884- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Oxford Street Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1875- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Palmer Church & Cemetery |
Cemetery & church records |
1765- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Penn Township Baptist Church |
records |
1838- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Presbyterian Church of Frankford |
records |
1818- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Prince of Peace Chapel |
records |
1894- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Rehoboth Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1830- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Salem German Reformed Church |
birth and baptisms |
1812- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Salem German Reformed Church |
deaths |
1824- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Salem German Reformed Church |
marriages |
1824- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Salem Zion United Church of Christ (formerly Zion Reformed Church) |
baptisms, marriages & deaths |
1852- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Siloam Methodist Episcopal Church |
records |
1881- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church |
records |
1875- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Somerton United Methodist Church |
records |
1877- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. David's Protestant Episcopal Church |
records |
1835- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Dominic Roman Catholic Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1856- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1855- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. James United Methodist Church |
records |
1816- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. John's Episcopal Church |
Church & cemetery records |
1836- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Marcus Mission Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1884- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Mark's Episcopal Church |
records |
1847- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Mark's Evangelical & Reformed Church |
records |
1876- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Mary of the Assumption Church |
cemetery records |
1877- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church |
records |
1842- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church |
records |
1818- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church |
communicants |
1755- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church |
cemetery book |
1831- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Paul's Lutheran Church |
records |
1870- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Peter Claver R. C. C. |
records |
1887- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1843- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Philip's Protestant Episcopal Church |
records |
1841- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Summerfield United Methodist Church |
records |
1861- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Third Church United Brethren in Christ |
records |
1916- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church |
Church & cemetery records |
1863- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Trinity Reformed Church |
funerals |
1905- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Trinity Reformed Church |
baptisms |
1866- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Trinity Reformed Church |
marriages |
1868- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Wissahickon United Methodist Church |
records |
1883- |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Woodlands Cemetery |
lot owners |
unspecified |
|
Philadelphia, PA |
Zion Protestant Episcopal Church |
records |
1847- |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
Ascension Episcopal Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
Edgewood Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
St. Luke's Memorial Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
St. Mark's Episcopal Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
Zion Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Pitcairn, PA |
McGinnis Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Radnor Township, PA |
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church |
records |
1869- |
|
Radnor, PA |
St. Martin's Episcopal Church |
records |
1887- |
|
Red Bank, PA |
St. Mary's Episcopal Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Red Lion, PA |
Grace Lutheran Church |
records |
1886- |
|
Ross Township, PA (Allegheny County) |
Hiland Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Rossiter, PA |
First Hungarian Reformed Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Scranton, PA |
Immanuel Lutheran Church |
baptisms, confirmations, marriages & deaths |
1897- |
|
Shaler, PA |
St. Luke's Lutheran Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Spinnerstown, PA |
Trinity (Great Swamp) United Church of Christ |
contributors |
1823- |
|
Spinnerstown, PA |
Trinity (Great Swamp) United Church of Christ |
pastoral records of Rev. Daniel Weiser |
unspecified |
|
Spinnerstown, PA |
Trinity (Great Swamp) United Church of Christ |
baptisms, marriages, membership lists, deaths |
1862- |
|
Spinnerstown, PA |
Trinity (Great Swamp) United Church of Christ |
marriages |
1825- |
|
Stone Church, PA |
Christ Lutheran Evangelical Church |
records |
1774- |
|
Thomasville, PA |
Paradise (Holtschwamm) Lutheran Church |
records |
1764- |
|
Trevose, PA |
Scottsville United Methodist Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Uniontown, PA |
St. Peter's Episcopal Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
unspecified |
Cedar Hill Cemetery |
cemetery records |
unspecified |
|
unspecified |
Old Cedar Hill Cemetery |
cemetery records |
unspecified |
|
unspecified |
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church |
records |
1856- |
|
unspecified |
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church |
records |
1920- |
|
Upper Darby, PA |
Har Jehuda Cemetery |
cemetery records |
unspecified |
|
Upper Providence Township, PA |
Green Tree Church of the Brethren |
records |
unspecified |
|
Washington, PA |
Faith United Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Washington, PA |
First Presbyterian Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Washington, PA |
First United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Washington, PA |
Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Waynesboro, PA |
Presbyterian Church |
records |
1846- |
|
West Chester, PA |
Oaklands Cemetery |
interments |
1854- |
|
Whitehall Borough, PA (Allegheny County) |
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of South Hills |
unspecified |
unspecified |
|
Whitemarsh, PA |
Zion Lutheran Church and Union Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Willow Grove, PA |
Reformed Church |
records |
unspecified |
|
Yeadon, PA |
Fernwood Cemetery |
interments |
1871- |
|
Yeadon, PA |
Fernwood Cemetery |
interments |
1901- |
|
Yeadon, PA |
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Cemetery |
cemetery records |
1890- |
|
York, PA |
St. John's Episcopal Church |
records |
1874- |
|
York, PA |
St. Matthew Lutheran Church |
records |
1889- |
|
York, PA |
St. Paul's Lutheran Church |
records |
1852- |
|
York, PA |
Trinity United Church of Christ |
records |
1744- |