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Jun 15, 2024 · Births and baptisms from records provided by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Index courtesy of FindMyPast.
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May 25, 2024 · Guide to Luzerne County, Pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
- Wilkes-Barre
- Northumberland [1]
- September 25, 1786
Jun 28, 2023 · 1520-1999 Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images; includes various counties; Also at: Findmypast ($)
Uncover your ancestor’s birth or baptism record from Pennsylvania. Discover when and where the birth or baptism occurred, as well as your ancestor’s parents’ names.
Find birth and death records from 1893-1905, marriage records from 1885 - present and probate records from early 1800's to present. Luzerne County Courthouse Annex. Corner of River & Jackson Streets. Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. 570.825.1668.
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The Luzerne County Historical Society is Pennsylvania’s oldest county historical society. LCHS preserves and promotes the collective history and heritage of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, at the Bishop Library and the Museum in Wilkes-Barre, the Denison House in Forty Fort and the Swetland Homestead in Wyoming. OVER.
