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Our Pennsylvania room is a welcoming research envirnoment utilized by genealogists from across the United States. Please feel free to email any questions regarding to genealogy on our Contact Us page

On Microfilm
Census Records - PA Census Records - MD
  • Somerset County, 1800-1880, 1900-1920
  • Civil War Veterans and Widows, 1890

  • Allegheny County, 1850, 1860
  • Garrett, Frederick, and Dorchester Counties, 1880

  • Death Records Land, Estates, & Taxes
  • Tombstone inscriptions - Somerset, Bedford, Fayette and Westmoreland Counties of PA & Ashtabula of Ohio
  • Reich Funeral Home Records, 1885-1960 (Meyersdale)
  • William Welfley's Obituary Scrapbooks, 10 vols; 1894-1918
  • Tressler/Konhaus Funeral home records, 1930-1975
  • Somerset County mortality indices for census years 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880
  • Tax assessments, 1795-1854
  • Wills, 1797-1895
  • Orphans Court Dockets, 1793-1846
  • Survey Warrants, A-Z

  • Military RecordsNewspapers
  • Revolutionary War Soldiers
  • Berlin Muster Roll, 1813
  • Meyersdale Commerical, 1888-1912
  • Somerset Herald, 1828-1845 (Not complete)
  • Somerset County Star (Salisbury), 1899, 1909-1929
  • Meyersdale Republican, 1900-1990
  • The New Republic (Meyersdale), 1991-present

  • Church Records Miscellaneous
  • Reformed and Lutheran-for several townships and towns
  • Berlin Brethren Church Records 1880 - 1883
  • Marriages, 1855-1880 (also in card file)
  • Various Somerset County Family Bible Records
  • Bishop Lint's Marriages and Death Records, 1855-1908
  • Marriage Records compiled by Jeanne M. Coleman

  • Werner Family Reunion Minutes, 1909-1998
  • DAR Ohio Records
  • Books and other Resources
  • Somerset County, PA Families - Early Vital Records 1700s - 1900s (CD) - compiled by Ora L. Flaningan
  • Family Files
  • Family History Books
  • Meyersdale History
  • County and Town Histories
  • Casselman Chronicles, Laurel Messenger, and other local periodicals
  • Church Histories (Brethren, Lutheran, Amish, Reformed Mennonite, Methodist, United Brethren in Christ)
         - Catholic Vital Records of Central Pennsylvania 1793 - 1869 (5 vol. set)
  • WPA Cemeteries Inventories, Somerset County, up to 1930
  • Scrapbooks on area personalities, wedding and anniversary announcements, 1979-present
  • Obituaries 1971-present
  • Photo and Archive Collections-including the Frances Livengood Imler Collection
  • PA Archives Series 1-7
  • 1903 Somerset Co. Directory


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