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Bible Records
1. Biblesat PA USGenWeb Archives 2. Family Bible of Samuel A. and Susan (Miner) Birchat Minerd.com
Biographies
1. Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens...1893, by J. H. Beers.Volume 1 Transcriptionfrom chartiers.com.
Cemeteries
1. Cemetery records often reveal birth, marriage, death, relationship, military, and religious information. 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) 1. PA-Roots 2. Names in Stone 3. Ancestry ($)
Archives
Listed below are archives in Washington 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. Monongahela Pennsylvania FamilySearch Center 2. Wa...
Libraries
Listed below are libraries in Washington County. For state-wide library facilities, see Pennsylvania Archives and Libraries. Washington County Library System 55 S College St Washington, PA Phone: 724-222-2400 Website Facebook 1. This system maintains 14 public libraries in Washington County. Each library has access to genealogical databases, especially newspaper sites. Many are accessible with your library card from home.
Listed below are societies in Washington County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Pennsylvania Societies. Bradford House Historical Association 175 S Main St PO Box 537 Washington, PA 15301 Phone: 724-222-3604 Email: info@bradfordhouse.org Website Facebook 1. Organization provides a newsletter about the history of the area. Genealogical S...
The Washington County Historical Society is located at 49 East Maiden Street, Washington, PA 15301.
Lists of inhabitants in Washington County, Pennsylvania, 1800 or before (search.ancestry.com) Washington County, Pennsylvania family history research. Find links to record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your ancestors.
History. Creation of Washington County. On March 28, 1781, Washington County was created by an act of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and named in honor of General George Washington.