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Died in mine fall in William A Colliery of Lehigh Valley Coal. Wife Elizabeth,daughters Emma,Marion. Sons Henry,Gordon,George and Thomas. Father was Oscar W.Shirtz and Mother Mary Proper Shirtz.
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Bible Records
1. Bible Recordsat Lackawanna County, PAGenWeb
Cemeteries
Additional Cemetery Resources 1. ca.1700-ca.1950 Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images 2. Cemetery Abstracts at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images (incomplete) 3. PA-Roots 4. Names in Stone 5. Ancestry ($)
Census Records
Federal Census 1. 1850-1880 Pennsylvania Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images
Archives
Listed below are archives in Lackawanna County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Pennsylvania Archives and Libraries. National Archives at Philadelphia 14700 Townsend Rd Philadelphia, PA 19154-1096 Phone: 215-305-2044 Fax: 215-305-2052 Email: philadelphia.archives@nara.gov Website Facebook
FamilySearch Centers
FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map- search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries 1. FamilySearch Centersprovide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites. 2. FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to mostcenter-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center. Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries 1. Scranton Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center 2. Wilke...
Libraries
Listed below are libraries in Lackawanna County. For state-wide library facilities, see Pennsylvania Archives and Libraries. Albright Memorial Library 520 Vine St Scranton, PA 18509 Phone: 570-348-3003 Email: lackawannacountylibrarysystem@gmail.com Website Facebook 1. The Albright Library remains in its original 1893 building and has a genealogy research room which includes census records, vital records, newspapers, family surname files, a biographical index to their local history collection,...
Listed below are societies in Lackawanna County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Pennsylvania Societies. Lackawanna Historical Society The Catlin House 232 Monroe Ave Scranton, PA 18510 Phone: 570–344–3841 Email: lackawannahistory@gmail.com Website Facebook Northeast Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, Inc. (NEPGS) Kirby Annex II 57 N Fra...
FamilySearch Catalog – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publicatio...May 19, 2024 · Genealogy profile for Mary S. Henry Mary S. Henry (Shertzer) (1847 - 1920) - Genealogy Genealogy for Mary S. Henry (Shertzer) (1847 - 1920) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Time: Hours of operation: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. M-F; by Appointment Only! The Marriage License Bureau at the Lackawanna County Government Center, 123 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, will be open from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month beginning March 28, 2024. Marriage License Bureau Evening Hours. Requirements:
Title. Portrait and Biographical Record of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Publisher. Chapman Publishing Company, 1897. Original from. the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Digitized.
There are both index volumes and volumes for the marriage licenses (dockets) themselves. Index volume 1 contains names from 120 volumes of marriage licenses. It comprises the scope of this project, about 109,000 individuals. The goal was to add value to the microfilmed index by including the name of the spouse and parents.
More than 1,300 maps covering Lackawanna County and related areas are available for use at the Society. Included in the collection are Scranton Sanborn Atlases. Click for LHS Map Inventory (as of May 10, 2013) Ella Rayburn and Bob Morrisette review the LHS map inventory.
