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Bucks, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties, Pennsylvania

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• General aids
• Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia County
• Birth/marriage/death records
• Philadelphia Marriage Records, 1885-1951
• Philadelphia City Death Records, 1803-1915
• Cemeteries
• Mennonite Cemetery Records:
  • Cemetery Database, Historical Library and Archives at the Mennonite Heritage Center, Harleysville This database contains about 86,000 burial records from 125 local cemeteries, compiled from cemetery transcriptions. Click here for a list of the cemeteries, which include Mennonite, Brethren, Lutheran, Reformed, Union, Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, community, and private.
• Adath Jeshurun Cemetery
• African Episcopal Church of Saint Thomas
• All Saint's Ground, Bridesburg
• All Saints Episcopal Church Cemetery, Torresdale
• Alms House Burial Ground
• American Mechanics Cemetery
• Arabella Cemetery
• Arch Street Presbyterian Churchyard
• Asbury Cemetery
• Atwater Kent Museum
• Bartram's Garden National Historic Landmark
• Bellevue Cemetery
• Bethany German Lutheran Cemetery, Manayunk
• Bethel Colored Burial Ground
• Betsy Ross House
• Blockley Baptist Church Cemetery
• Bridesburg Presbyterian Church Cemetery
• Byberry Cemetery
• Campbell African Methodist Episcopal Church, Frankford
• Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
• Cathedral (Old) Cemetery
• Cathedral (Old) Cemetery
• Cedar Hill Cemetery
• Cedar Hill Cemetery
• Chandlers Ground Cemetery
• Chapel of Four Chaplains
• Chelten Hills Cemetery
• Chestnut Hill Methodist Episcopal Church Ground
• Chevra Bikur Cholim
• Christ Church Burial Ground
• Christ Episcopal Church and Churchyard
• Church of Brethren Cemetery, Germantown
• Church of Saint Alban Memorial Garden, Roxborough
• Church of the Crucifixion
• Civil War Library and Museum
• Cohocksink Presbyterian Church Burial Ground
• Cumberland Methodist Episcopal Church Vault
• De Benneville Family Burial Ground
• Dexter Park
• East Cedar Hill Cemetery
• Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
• Emanuel Resurrection Episcopal Church Cemetery
• Emanuel United Church of Christ, Bridesburg
• Fair Hill Burial Ground
• First African Baptist Church Cemetery
• First Presbyterian Church Northern Liberties
• First Unitarian Church
• Forest Hills Memorial Park, Somerton (Phila. and Mont. counties)
• Fourth Reformed Churchyard
• Francisville Burial Grounds
• Frankford Presbyterian Graveyard
• Franklin Cemetery, Kensington
• Free Quaker Burial Ground
• Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground
• Friends Western Burial Ground
• German Lutheran Cemetery
• Germantown Brethren Cemetery
• Germantown Mennonite Cemetery
• Germantown Preparatory Meeting of Friends Cemetery
• Girard College Campus Grounds
• Glenwood Cemetery
• Gloria Dei (Old Swedes) Church Burial Ground
• Grace P E Church Cemetery
• Greenmount Cemetery
• Greenmount Cemetery
• Greenwood Cemetery
• Haddington Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
• Haines Street Methodist, Germantown
• Hanover Street Burial Grounds
• Har Nebo Cemetery
• Har Nebo Cemetery
• Hart Burial Ground, Crestmont Farms
• Hebrew Mutual Cemetery
• Holmesburg Baptist
• Holy Redeemer Cemetery
• Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
• Holy Trinity Catholic Churchyard
• Hood Cemetery, Germantown
• Ivy Hill Cemetery
• Ivy Hill Cemetery
• Kensington Burial Ground
• Kensington Union (Old Brick) Cemetery
• Lafayette Cemetery
• Laurel Hill Cemetery
• Lebanon Cemetery
• Lehman
• Leverington Cemetery, Roxborough
• Lodge Family Burial Grounds
• Logan Family Graveyard
• Machpelah Cemetery
• Magnolia Cemetery
• Manatawna Mennonite Cemetery, Manatawna
• Mariners Bethel Vault
• Market Square Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Germantown
• Methodist Episcopal Union Cemetery
• Mikveh Israel Cemetery
• Mikveh Israel Cemetery
• Mikveh Israel Cemetery
• Montrose Cemetery
• Monument Cemetery
• Moravian Cemetery
• Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery
• Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
• Mount Carmel Cemetery
• Mount Moriah Cemetery
• Mt. Moriah Cemetery
• Mount Peace Cemetery
• Mount Peace Cemetery
• Mount Saint Joseph Convent Cemetery
• Mount Sinai Cemetery
• Mount Vernon Cemetery
• Mount Zion Cemetery
• Municipal Hospital Burial Ground
• Mutual Family Cemetery
• Mutual of Kensington Cemetery
• N.S. German Reformed Burial Ground
• National Shrine of Saint John Neumann
• Nativity Church Vault, Port Richmond
• Nazareth Academy, Holmesburg
• New Cathedral Cemetery
• New Cathedral Cemetery
• North Cedar Hill Cemetery
• North Cedar Hill Cemetery
• Northwood Cemetery
• Northwood Cemetery
• Oakland Cemetery
• Oakland Cemetery
• Oaklane Methodist Episcopal (Milestown)
• Odd Fellows Cemetery
• Old Cathedral Cemetery
• Old Crispin Cemetery
• Old Oaks Cemetery
• Old Pennepack Baptist Church Cemetery
• Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery
• Old Saint Josephs Church Cemetery
• Old Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery
• Olive Cemetery
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cemetery
• Philadelphia National Cemetery
• Philadelphia National Cemetery
• Philanthropic Cemetery
• Potter's Field Cemetery
• Presbyterian Church of Frankford
• Rehoboth Methodist Episcopal Church Burial Ground
• Resurrection Episcopal Church Cemetery, Mayfair
• Rodoph Shelom Cemetery
• Ronaldsons Cemetery
• Roxborough Baptist Church Cemetery
• Roxborough Presbyterian Burial Grounds
• Saint Agatha-Saint James Church Rectory Grounds
• Saint Annes Catholic Parish Cemetery
• Saint Anne Parish Cemetery
• Saint Augustine
• Saint Charles Borromeo Cemetery
• Saint Clements Roman Catholic Church
• Saint Davids Protestant Episcopal Churchyard, Manayunk
• Saint Dominic Cemetery
• Saint Dominic Church Cemetery, Torresdale
• Saint George's United Methodist Church Burial Ground
• Saint Ignatius Church Cemetery
• Saint James Methodist Episcopal Church Grounds
• Saint James of Kingsessing Churchyard
• Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
• Saint Joachim Cemetery
• Saint Joachim Cemetery
• Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery, Manayunk
• Saint John the Evangelist Church Cemetery
• Saint Johns Lutheran Churchyard
• Saint Johns M E Vault
• Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery
• Saint Lukes Episcopal Churchyard, Germantown
• Saint Lukes P E Burial Grounds, Bustleton
• Saint Mary of the Assumption Churchyard, Manayunk
• Saint Mary's Catholic Churchyard
• Saint Mary's Cemetery
• Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard
• Saint Michaels Cemetery
• Saint Michaels Lutheran Churchyard, Germantown
• Saint Monica Church Grounds
• Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery
• Saint Pauls Episcopal Cemetery
• Saint Peter Cemetery
• Saint Peter Churchyard
• Saint Peter the Apostle Church Cemetery
• Saint Peter's Episcopal Churchyard
• Saint Peters German Redemptionist Fathers Cemetery
• Saint Stephen's Cemetery, Nicetown
• Saint Stephens Episcopal Churchyard
• Saint Stephens M.E. Church Burial Ground, Germantown
• Saint Timothy's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Roxborough
• Saint Vincent's Orphanage Grounds
• Second Baptist Church Burial Ground
• Second Dutch Reformed Burial Ground
• Second Street Baptist Burial Ground
• Shalom Memorial Park
• Sisters of Saint Joseph Community Cemetery
• Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth Community< Torresdale
• Sprogell Mennonite Cemetery, Manatawna
• St Paul's ME Cemetery
• St. Mary's (Ukranian Greek-Catholic) Cemetery, Fox Chase
• Stenson Mansion/Logan Family
• Temple University Campus Grounds
• Third Baptist Burial Ground
• Third Presbyterian Colored Burial Ground
• Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
• Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Germantown
• Trinity Oxford Episcopal Churchyard
• Union Burial Ground Society Cemetery
• Union Burial Grounds
• Union Colored Church Burial Ground
• Upper Burial Grounds, Germantown
• Visitation Blessed Virgin Mary School Grounds
• Washington Square
• West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Bala Cynwyd)
• West Laurel Hill
• Wharton Street Church Vault
• Wharton Street Methodist Episcopal Vault
• William Penn Cemetery
• Wilmot Cemetery
• Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
• Woodlands Cemetery
• Woodlands Cemetery
• Yeakle Schwenkfelder Cemetery, Chestnut Hill
• Zoar Burial Ground
• Census and census substitutes
• 1790 Index
• 1790
• 1850 census, Philadelphia
• 1870 census, Philadelphia, wards 3 and 26 (U.S. GenWeb Project)
• McElroy's City Directory
  • 1861 (A through N is indexed and searchable)
  • 1856
  • 1857
  • 1858
  • 1866
• The Philadelphia Directory and Stranger's Guide, 1825
• Various Philadelphia City Directories
• Church records
• Philadelphia Catholic Church Records from the 1700s and 1800s
• Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center (PAHRC)
• All Saints Episcopal Church, Marriages, 1817-1823
• Arch Street/West Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Marriages, 1868-1873
• Arch Street/West Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, 1891-1896
• Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Baptisms/Births, 1878-1883
• Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Marriages, 1870-1871
• Broad Street M.E. Church, Marriages (1872)
• Christ Church Marriages
  • 1685-1689
  • 1709-1806, by surname
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  • Various marriages, 1700s
• Eighteenth Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Marriages
• First Baptist Church, Marriages, 1761-1803
• First Presbyterian Church Marriages
  • 1702-1745 1760-1803
• First Reformed Church of Philadelphia, Baptisms
  • 1747-1748 (introduction) 1749-1750 1750 1751-1753 1755-1756 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774
• German Reform Church, Marriages, 1748-1802
• Germantown Reformed Church Marriages
  • 1753-1755
  • 1755-1759
  • 1760-1763
  • 1764-1766
  • 1767-1779
  • 1785-1798
• Holy Trinity Catholic Church (Marriages, 1796-1803, pp. 1-2; Baptisms, 1803-1806, pp. 25-64)
• Immaculate Conception Church Baptisms, 1869
• Moravian Church, Marriages, 1743-1800
• Nazareth Methodist Episcopal Church, Marriages, 1866
• Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Marriages
  1600s/1700s 1682-1756
• Old St. Paul's P.E. Church Baptisms
• Reformed Presbyterian Church Marriages (1873)
• St. Mary's Catholic Church Marriages (Oct-Dec 1869)
• St. James of Kingsessing Episcopal Church (1835-1892)
• St. Joseph's Church (Father Farmer's Marriage Registers, 1758-1786)
• St. Joseph's Church (Marriages, 1799-1808)
• St. Joseph's Church (Marriages, 1826-1836)
• St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, Baptisms
• St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church Baptisms
• St. Augustine's (Marriages, 1801-1838; Baptisms, 1801-1839)
• St. Edward the Confessor Roman Catholic Church, Baptisms
• St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Baptisms, 1806-1829
• St. Mary's Catholic Church, Marriages, 1869
• St. Michael Roman Catholic Church, Baptisms
• St. Michael Roman Catholic Church Marriages (July 1860-1885)
• St. Michael's and Zion Lutheran Church, Marriages
  • 1745-1760
  • 1761-1769
  • 1770-1776
  • 1777-1784
  • 1785-1795
  • 1793-1800
• St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Marriages
  • 1759-1806 1810-1811 1863
• Sarah D. Cooper ME Church
  • Baptisms, 1866-1899
  • Baptisms, 1900-1935
  • Marriages, 1864-1940
• Second Presbyterian Church, Marriages, 1763-1812
• Swedes Church, Marriages
  • 1700s
  • 1750-1810, by surnames
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  • Third Presbyterian Church, Marriages, 1785-1799
  • Trinity Episcopal Church Marriages
  • Trinity Episcopal Church, Baptisms
  • Trinity P.E. Church, Baptisms
  • Trinity P.E. Church Marriages
• History
• A History of Philadelphia's University City
• History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884
• Incorporated Districts, Boroughs, and Townships in the County of Philadelphia, 1854
• Philadelphia History
• Short Account of Malignant Fever in Philadelphia / List of Dead (1793)
• The History of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhoods
• Watson's Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
• Immigration records
• Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1883-1945
• Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1800-1882
• FHL and NARA Microfilm Catalog Numbers: Philadelphia Passenger Lists Index
• Phila passenger lists 1800-1906
• Philadelphia Passenger Lists 1883-1945
• Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• 1684-1907
• 1727-1855
• 1727-1887
• 1727-1911
• Philadelphia Bank Immigrant Passage Records, 1890-1949
• Land records
• Landholders, 1734
• Libraries
• Mennonite Heritage Center
• National Archives, Mid-Atlantic Branch
• Philadelphia City Archives
• Temple University Libraries: Special Collections, Urban Archives
• Temple University Libraries: Special Collections, Philadelphia Jewish Archives Collection
• Temple University Libraries: Special Collections, Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection
• Maps
• Greater Philadelphia GeoHistory Network
• Naturalizations
• Publications
  • The Pennsylvania Gazette 1720s-1800s
• Societies
• Philadelphia/Pennsylvania societies
• Tax records
• Vital records
• Department of Health
• Vital Records Information: Pennsylvania

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Content updated February 2015