Contains coverage of the U.S. and the U.K., including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada and other areas. A collection of more than 4,000 databases and 1.5 billion names including U.S. federal census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930; the Map Center containing more than 1,000 historical maps; American Genealogical Biographical Index (over 200 volumes), Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage (over 150 volumes), The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630, Social Security Death Index, WWI Draft Registration Cards, Federal Slave Narratives, and a Civil War collection.
Information on almost 180,000 individuals mentioned in abstracts of baptisms, births, marriages, and deaths from the registers of more than fifty Pennsylvania churches in Adams, Berks, and Lancaster counties. The information was extracted from microfilm records of transcriptions of the original records. You will find: the name of every person listed in the record, their relationship to the key person, their role in the event, date and place of the event, their residence, volume and page of the original record.
County and family histories: Pennsylvania, 1740-1900
Pennsylvania 1740-1900
ISBN
1579440932 :
Place of Publication
Novato, CA
Publisher
Brøderbund,
Date of Publication
c1998.
Physical Description
2 computer laser optical discs ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 user's manual (23 p. ; 13 cm.)
Notes
Title from disc surface.
Disc is c1998.
"Family Tree Maker's Family Archives"--Container insert.
"CD #193."
"Family Archive CD 193"--Container.
Summary
"Contains images of the pages of fourteen comprehensive books of Pennsylvania county and family histories. Many of these volumes were published by their authors and printed in very small quantities for limited distribution, making them difficult to locate and research. The information is also valuable because statewide registration of births and deaths was not required in Pennsylvania prior to 1906. These detailed volumes contain genealogical data on approximately 275,000 Pennsylvania residents and their families... "--Container.
1 computer optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 system software disc.
Notes
Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company.
CD-ROM.
"V5120̲1V1."
"CD# 512."
Summary
Includes early Pennsylvania land records; Colonial & revolutionary families; Abstracts from Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette; Abstracts from "The American Weekly Mercury"; Virginia court records in Southwest Pennsylvania; Persons naturalized in Pennsylvania, 1740-1773; Persons who took the oath of allegiance to Pennsylvania; Foreigners who took the oath of allegiance to Pennsylvania.
