Shippensburg Genealogy (in Cumberland County, PA)

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Shippensburg Birth Records

Pennsylvania Births, 1852-1854 Ancestry online

Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health

Register of Births, 1894-1906 FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg Cemetery Records

Associate Reformed Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Baptismal book for the German Reformed Church in Shippenburg, Pa : containing record of the Reformed and Lutheran congregations with names of communicants dating from June 1775 to October 1851 (Evangelical Lutheran and Reformed Church (Shippensburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church of God in Christ Living Faith Congregation Find a Grave online

Gettel Family Graveyard Find a Grave online

Gods Acre Cemetery Find a Grave online

Locust Grove Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lurgan Cemetery Find a Grave online

Memorial Lutheran Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Middle Spring Cemetery (Old) Find a Grave online

Middle Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery (new) Find a Grave online

Modern Middle Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Old Dutch (German Ref) Graveyard Find a Grave online

Old Dutch Graveyard, Shippensburg, Pa., inscriptions FamilySearch Library

Records of the Reformed Church in Shippensburg, Pa., Cumberland County, 1770-1842 FamilySearch Library

Ridge Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rowe Cemetery (Old) Find a Grave online

Rowe Mennonite Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shippensburg Old Order Mennonite Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shippensburg's departed veterans to 1986 FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg, Pa., graveyard at Reformed Church FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg/Southampton and Hopewell Twps Cemeteries: Cumberland Valley Chronicles US Gen Web Archives online

Smith Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spring Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spring Hill Cemetery Billion Graves online

Shippensburg Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania LDS Genealogy online

Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Shippensburg Church Records

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Baptismal book for the German Reformed Church in Shippenburg, Pa : containing record of the Reformed and Lutheran congregations with names of communicants dating from June 1775 to October 1851 (Evangelical Lutheran and Reformed Church (Shippensburg, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church Records for German Reformed Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Grace United Church of Christ (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Memorial Lutheran Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Middle Spring Presbyterian Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for Presbyterian Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for United Methodist Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1770-1921 [Shippensburg Lutheran and Reformed] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1786-1793 [Middle Spring Presbyterian] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1792-1831 [Carlisle Methodist Circuit] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1801-1955 [United Presbyterian] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1803-1958 [Middle Spring Presbyterian] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1886-1918 [Memorial Lutheran] FamilySearch Library

Cumberland County church records, Vol. 7 : records of the German Reformed Church, Shippensburg, Pa. WorldCat

Genealogical data abstracted from History of Middle Spring Presbyterian Church, Middle Spring, Pennsylvania, 1738-1900 FamilySearch Library

Historical discourse, Middle Spring Presbyterian Church, Pa., and the War of the Revolution. delivered at Middle Spring Church centennial services, June 16th, 1876 FamilySearch Library

History of the Middle Spring Presbyterian Church, Middle Spring, Pa., 1738-1900 FamilySearch Library

History of the Reformed Church, Shippensburg, Pa. : a historical discourse LDS Genealogy online

History of the Reformed Church, Shippensburg, Pa. : a historical discourse Internet Archive online

Ministerial record, 1867-1923 FamilySearch Library

Pastor's record, 1913-1939 FamilySearch Library

Pastor's records, 1763-1769 FamilySearch Library

Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1872-1879 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Records of Memorial Lutheran Church, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1775-1847 FamilySearch Library

Records of the Reformed Church in Shippensburg, Pa., Cumberland County, 1770-1842 FamilySearch Library

Records of the Reformed Church in Shippensburg, Pa., Cumberland County, 1770-1842 WorldCat

Shippensburg, Pa., records of the (Grace) German Reformed Church FamilySearch Library

The history of Messiah Evangelical United Brethren Church : Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1866-1966, a century FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg City Directories

Shippensburg, PA 1869, 1871-1875, 1876/1877 Business Directory City Directories Allen County Public Library

Shippensburg Death Records

1906-1967 Pennsylvania Death Certificates Ancestry online

Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964 MyHeritage online

Pennsylvania, Death Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health

Shippensburg Immigration Records

Abstracts of the naturalization papers of Cumberland County, 1798-1906 FamilySearch Library

Names of Foreigners Who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania, 1727-1775 Ancestry online

Names of Foreigners who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania, 1727-1775 Google Books online

Naturalization Petitions of the U.S. Circuit and District Courts for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1906-1930 Fold3 online

Naturalization records, 1798-1905 FamilySearch Library

Persons Naturalized in the Province of Pennsylvania, 1740-1773 Ancestry online

Shippensburg Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Shippensburg, Cumberland and Franklin Counties, Pennsylvania, July 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Shippensburg, Cumberland and Franklin Counties, Pennsylvania, November 1887 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Shippensburg, Cumberland and Franklin Counties, Pennsylvania, October 1894 Library of Congress online

Shippensburg Marriage Records

1700-1821 Pennsylvania Marriage Records Ancestry online

1852-1968 Pennsylvania, Marriages Ancestry online

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, divorces 1789-1860 FamilySearch Library

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, marriages, 1761-1800 FamilySearch Library

Registration of marriages, 1886-1930 FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg Military Records

Shippensburg in the Civil War FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg Newspapers and Obituaries

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Chronicle 1914-1927 Newspapers.com online

Democratic Chronicle 1879-1882 Newspapers.com online

Holiday 1880-1881 Newspapers.com online

News-Chronicle 1927-1976 Newspapers.com online

Shippensburg Chronicle 1875-1913 Newspapers.com online

Shippensburg News 1852-1899 Newspapers.com online

Shippensburg News-Chronicle 10/01/2009 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Shippensburg Sentinel 09/23/2010 to 05/08/2014 Genealogy Bank online

Spirit of the Times 07/04/1817 to 10/27/1817 Genealogy Bank online

Weekly News 1849-1851 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Shippensburg

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Chronicle. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1914-1927

Cumberland Valley. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1841-1843

Democratic Chronicle. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1875-1882

News-Chronicle. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1927-Current

Shippensburg Chronicle. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1882-1913

Shippensburg News. (Shippensburg, Penn'a.) 1852-1927

Spooner's Vermont Journal. (Windsor) 1792-1818

Tree of Liberty. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1815-1810s

Valley Sentinel. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1861-1924

Weekly News. (Shippensburg, Pa.) 1844-1852

Shippensburg Probate Records

1683-1993 Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Cumberland county Pa., abstracts of wills, 1750-1825 FamilySearch Library

Shippensburg School Records

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Cumberland Valley State Normal School yearbooks, 1898, 1899, 1923 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg High School - Scroll Yearbook (Shippensburg, PA), 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1965 E Yearbook online

Shippensburg High School yearbook, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1959 (Jun), 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Shippensburg High School yearbook, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1959 (Jun), 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1999, 2000 Classmates online

Shippensburg High School yearbook, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1999, 2000 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg State College yearbook, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1992 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg State Teachers College yearbook, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg State University yearbook, 1939 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg University - Cumberland Yearbook (Shippensburg, PA), 1899, 1923, 1926, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1978 E Yearbook online

Shippensburg University yearbook, 1899, 1923, 1926, 1937, 1940, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1972, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

State Teachers College at Shippensburg yearbook, 1938 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

State Teachers College at Shippensburg. yearbooks, 1926, 1937 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Shippensburg Tax Records

Assessor's duplicate tax list, Shippensburg, 1817 FamilySearch Library

Cumberland County, Pa., tax lists, 1762-1829, townships of Middleton, South Middleton and Dickinson FamilySearch Library

Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Ancestry online

Tax Lists, 1750-1850 FamilySearch Library

Tax lists, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1750-1770 FamilySearch Library



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