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WPGS Quarterly - Table of Contents

Vol. 1  | Vol. 2  | Vol. 3  | Vol. 4  | Vol. 5  | Vol. 6  | Vol. 7  | Vol. 8 | Vol. 9  | Vol. 10  | Vol. 11  | Vol. 12  
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Volume 8 - No. 1 (August 1981)

From Basement to Belfry - Crawford County Charles J. Jenkins 1
Revolutionary War Monument in Centre County   5
Western Pennsylvania Naturalizations 1789-1799 including Allegheny, Fayette,
Washington, Westmoreland, Somerset and Cumberland Counties
[found in the Eastern District Court - Philadelphia]
Jean S. Morris 6
Allegheny County Court Docket March 1797 Dorothy B. Braden
& Beryl Burchinal
11
Glenwillard (Shousetown) Cemetery, Crescent Twp. (formerly Moon Twp.),
Allegheny County
Dorothy B. Braden 15
Marriages Abstracted from the Western Argus Newspaper, Beaver County,
11 June 1830 - 5 May 1841
Virginia Patton 16
Baptisms from Beechwoods Presbyterian Church, Washington Twp., Jefferson Co. Margaret C. Smith 23
Western Pennsylvania Obituaries in the Reformed Presbyterian Magazine
1837-1862
James H. Sterrett 27
Revolutionary War Soldier from Bedford & Washington Counties Helen C. Stoller 33
Items from Crawford County Newspapers Thomas J. Metzgar 33
McKean County and Adjoining Oil Region Deaths 1876-1883, 1898 Mrs. Frank Rodgers 34
Early Presbyterians in Washington County 1779 Jean S. Morris 40
Pennsylvanians Buried in Missouri Carol R. Mitchell 43
Book Reviews Quarterly Committee 44
Genealogical Queries Dorothy B. Braden 46

Copyright 1981 by The Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society

  

Volume 8 - No. 2 (November 1981)

"The Best Men of Westmoreland" Chris McHenry 53
Fayette County Vital Statistics 1805-1852 from Genius of Liberty Newspaper Jean S. Morris 55
Revolutionary Pensions Fayette County Service Marilyn Longobardi 59
Allegheny County, Dravo Methodist Cemetery, Elizabeth Township, Some
Family Names on Tombstones
Clifford Ham 61
Allegheny County, Civil War Soldiers of Indiana Township, Denny-Henderson
and Covenanter Cemeteries
Beulah A. Frey 62
Military Data in Census Records Elizabeth J. Wall 63
Allegheny County Court Docket June Term 1797 Dorothy B. Braden
& Beryl Burchinal
64
Beaver County, Marriages Abstracted from the Western Argus Newspaper,
 11 June 1830 to 5 May 1841
Virginia Patton 68
Pennsylvania German Pioneers, Ship List #28 Raymond Martin Bell 75
Western Pennsylvania Obituaries in the Reformed Presbyterian Magazine,
1837-1862
James H. Sterrett 77
Jefferson County, Beechwoods Presbyterian Church Baptisms,
November 1835 - 1899
Margaret C. Smith 78
McKean County and Adjoining Oil Region Deaths Marge Rodgers 86
Allegheny County Rivers - The Monongahela   92
Genealogical Accessions to Our Library Jean S. Morris 93
Book Reviews Quarterly Committee 101
Indiana County, Blairsville Presbyterian Church Marriages, 1862-1871 James H. Sterrett 105
Allegheny County, Cross Roads Presbyterian Church, Pine Township,
Membership List 1827
Dorothy B. Braden 106
Genealogical Queries Dorothy B. Braden 107

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Volume 8 - No. 3 (February 1982)

Marriages and Deaths from Western Pennsylvania Newspapers Agnes Tomichek 114
Pine Creek Reformed Presbyterian Church Hampton Township,
Allegheny Co., Baptisms, 1843-1865
James H. Sterrett 118
Two Early Mercer County Marriages Thomas Metzgar 120
Class of 1855 Central/Smithfield Street High School, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. Henry L. Hively 121
List of Settlers in Allegheny, Greene, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland
Counties in 1772
Jean S. Morris 126
Lawrence County School Rolls of Honor, 1882 Margaret E. Sica 129
Marriages Abstracted from the Western Argus Newspaper, Beaver County,
11 June 1830 to 5 May 1841
Virginia Patton 130
St. Mark's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Springdale, Springdale Twp.,
Allegheny Co.
Elizabeth I. Taylor 137
Dugan Cemetery, Plum Boro, Allegheny County Elizabeth I. Taylor 141
Baker Cemetery, Springhill Township, Fayette County Gordon C. Baker 145
McKean County and Adjoining Oil Region Deaths Marge Rodgers 146
Allegheny County Court Docket, September Term 1797 Dorothy B. Braden
& Beryl Burchinal
149
Revolutionary War Declaration Chris McHenry 153
Allegheny County Rivers - The Youghiogheny   153
Book Reviews Quarterly Committee 154
Revolutionary Soldiers of Fayette County Beryl Burchinal 158
Genealogical Accessions to our Library Jean S. Morris 160
Charter Members, Sons of Veterans, Somerset County Thelma C. Walsmith 166
Genealogical Queries Dorothy B. Braden 167

Copyright 1982 by The Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society

  

Volume 8 - No. 4 (May 1982)

Useful Links to Genealogical Research in the State Library of Pennsylvania Donald R. Brown 177
Not for Soldiers Only: The U.S. Army Military History Institute Valerie A. Metzler 184
Understanding Pennsylvania's Revolutionary War Military Organization as an
Aid in Genealogical Research
Col. John
B. B. Trussell
187
William Bloom - Pioneer of Clearfield County Ken McFarland 197
TThe Pennsylvania State Archives and How it Serves Today's Genealogical
Researcher
Roland Baumann198
Inventory of County and Municipal Records on Microfilm at the Department of Archives and Manuscripts   203
Pennsylvania Bureau of Land Records Edward D. Price 204
Genealogical Sources and Microfilm Collections at the Pennsylvania State
Archives
Robert M. Dructor210
Books and Publications 1982 at the Pennsylvania State Archives   214
Map of the Capitol Complex, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania   217
Early Daze in Pennsylvania Oil Ernest C. Miller 218
Pittsburgh's Oil Subjects for Historians Ernest C. Miller 218
Book Reviews 220
Genealogical Queries   228

Copyright 1982 by The Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society