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If you are interested in family history, check out these information resources!


Historical Societies & Organizations

The Historical Society of Montgomery County
1654 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA 19401-5415. Tel: 610-272-0297.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.   Tel: 215-732-6200; Fax: 215-732-2680.

The National Archives, Mid-Atlantic Region branch
900 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4292. (Entrance on Chestnut Street, between 9th and 10th Streets)   Telephone: 215-606-0100; Fax: 215-606-0116.

PA Dept. of Health - Vital Records (Birth and Death records, 1906 to the present)
101 South Mercer Street, Room 401, P.O. Box 1528, New Castle, PA 16101

Mennonite Heritage Center
565 Yoder Road, P.O. Box 82, Harleysville, PA 19438-0082.  Tel:(215) 256-3020; Fax (215) 256-3023.

Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Pennsylvania State Archives
350 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0090.   Tel:(717) 783-3281.

Specialized Genealogy databases abailable only from computers located at the Horsham Township Library

Our subscriptions to these databases do not include remote access from outside the library:

Link to Ancestry.Com
Ancestry.Com
Ancestry.Com is a genealogy website from ProQuest that enables users to search US Census records, immigration records, birth/marriage/death records, newspaper and historical stories, photos and maps. It also offers a downloadable ancestral chart for users developing their family genealogy.

Link to Heritage Quest
Heritage Quest
Heritage Quest is a genealogy website from ProQuest that enables users to search US Census records, the PERSI index of genealogy and local history articles, Revolutionary War era pension and bounty-land warrant application files, and records from the Freedman's Bank spanning the years 1865-1874.


Genealogy & Local History Websites

GenSource - GENealogy reSOURCEs: provides the online genealogist with databases to assist them with their research online. This site is, among other things, a search engine that specializes in genealogy. Rootsweb, the oldest and largest free online community for genealogists.

Cyndislist, a categorized & cross-referenced index to genealogical resources on the Internet.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) genealogy website includes census information.

Genealogy.com Learning Center, a beginners guide to tracing your family.

State Library of Pennsylvania guides for genealogy and adoption records.

Pennsylvania Genealogy Guide (Deaths and Obituaries)

Internment.net Cemetary Transcription Library (records for Montogmery County, PA)

Vitalrec.com (ordering copies of vital records on line)

 
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