Sunbury Genealogy (in Northumberland County, PA)

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Sunbury Birth Records

Pennsylvania Births, 1852-1854 Ancestry online

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

Sunbury Cemetery Records

Arters Station Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Bennett Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Eden Lutheran and Evangelical Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hunter Cemetery Find a Grave online

Hunter Cemetery, Sunbury US Gen Web Archives online

Lantzs Emmanuel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Millers Crossroads United Methodist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Northumberland Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Pomfret Manor Cemetery Billion Graves online

Pomfret Manor Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Elias Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Lukes Cemetery Find a Grave online

Spruce Street Cemetery Billion Graves online

Sunbury Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sunbury Census Records

Census 1800: Sunbury Borough Genealogy Trails 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

Sunbury Church Records

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Church Records for Boehm's Reformed Church (United Church of Christ) (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

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

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

Church Records for St Luke's Lutheran Church (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Church Records for St Matthew's Episcopal Church (Francisville) (in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records collection) Ancestry online

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

Church records, 1851-1934 [Zion Lutheran] FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1922 (First Reformed Church (Sunbury, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1889-1948 (St. Matthew's Church (Sunbury, Pennsylvania : Episcopal)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1894-1911 (St. Luke's Lutheran Church (Sunbury, Pennsylvania)) FamilySearch Library

Mountain Presbyterian Church, The Church Register, 1956-1970 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Mountian Presbyterian Church, Minutes of the Session of the Presbyterian Church, 1902-1970 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Pastor's record, 1929-1974 : Reformed churches in Berks Co., Pa. (Zion's Church at Windsor Castle, Frieden's Church at Lenhartsville, St. Paul's Smoke Church near Hamburg, Trinity Church in Telford); First Church at Sunbury, Northumberland Co.; Immanuel at Souderton, Montgomery Co.; St. Johns at Mickleys, Lehigh Co. FamilySearch Library

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church's Marriage Records (1851-92) Ancestry online

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church; Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; parish registers 1851-1892, 1892-1934 FamilySearch Library

Sunbury City Directories

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Northumberland Co., PA 1884-1885 City Directory Sunbury, PA Genealogy Trails online

Shamokin (Pennsylvania) city directories FamilySearch Library

Sunbury (Pennsylvania) city directories FamilySearch Library

Sunbury City Directory 1938 MyHeritage online

Sunbury, PA 1905-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Sunbury Death Records

1906-1967 Pennsylvania Death Certificates Ancestry online

Burials from Shipman's Funeral Parlor and Chapel, Sunbury, Pennsylvania, 1889-1962 FamilySearch Library

Nordwestliche Post; Notices of Marriages and Death, 1818-1822 FamilySearch Library

Northumberland Republicaner; Notices of Marriage and Death, 1812-1817 FamilySearch Library

Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964 MyHeritage online

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

Sunbury Immigration Records

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 papers and index, 1802-1906 FamilySearch Library

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

Sunbury Land Records

Deeds, 1770-1866; index, 1772-1914 FamilySearch Library

Deeds, 1772-1814 FamilySearch Library

Sunbury Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1901 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1907 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1918 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, July 1887 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, May 1896 Library of Congress online

Sunbury Marriage Records

1852-1968 Pennsylvania, Marriages Ancestry online

Marriage license dockets, 1885-1907, and indexes FamilySearch Library

Nordwestliche Post; Notices of Marriages and Death, 1818-1822 FamilySearch Library

Northumberland Republicaner; Notices of Marriage and Death, 1812-1817 FamilySearch Library

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church's Marriage Records (1851-92) Ancestry online

Sunbury Military Records

Revolutionary soldiers buried in Sunbury, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Sunbury Newspapers and Obituaries

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Daily Item 05/19/2010 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Daily Item 1894-2023 Newspapers.com online

Nordwestliche Post 11/13/1818 to 07/26/1822 Genealogy Bank online

Nordwestliche Post; Notices of Marriages and Death, 1818-1822 FamilySearch Library

Northumberland County Democrat 1861-1902 Newspapers.com online

Northumberland Republicaner 08/12/1812 to 01/02/1818 Genealogy Bank online

Northumberland Republicaner; Notices of Marriage and Death, 1812-1817 FamilySearch Library

Sunbury American (Sunbury, Pa.) (from April 1, 1848 to April 7, 1876) MyHeritage online

Sunbury American 04/01/1848 to 04/07/1876 Genealogy Bank online

Sunbury American 1840-1876 Newspapers.com online

Sunbury American 1880-1910 Newspapers.com online

Sunbury American and Shamokin journal (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) (from Sept. 12, 1840 to March 18, 1848) MyHeritage online

Sunbury American and Shamokin journal 09/12/1840 to 03/18/1848 Genealogy Bank online

Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) (from Sept. 12, 1840 to March 18, 1848) Chronicling America online

Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. 1840-09-12 to 1848-03-18 Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive online

Sunbury American. (Sunbury, Pa.) (from April 1, 1848 to April 7, 1876) Chronicling America online

Sunbury American. 1848-04-01 to 1876-04-07 Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive online

Sunbury Daily 1873-1937 Newspapers.com online

Sunbury Gazette 1833-1879 Newspapers.com online

Sunbury Gazette, and Northumberland County Republican 1840-1902 Newspapers.com online

Sunbury Weekly News 1881-1892 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Sunbury

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.

Daily American. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1877-1878

Daily Item. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1968-Current

Evening Item. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1893-1904

Evening News. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1890-1892

Gazetteer. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1824-1833

Guard. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1868-1874

Mid-Day Bulletin. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1900-1901

Northumberl. Republicaner. (Sunbury [Pa.]) 1812-1813

Northumberland County Democrat. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1861-1923

Publick Inquirer. (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1820-1824

Schamokin Canalboat. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1827-1833

Sunbury American and Shamokin Journal. (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848

Sunbury American. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879

Sunbury American. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1880-1916

Sunbury Daily Item. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1904-1927

Sunbury Daily Item. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1937-1968

Sunbury Daily. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1872-1937

Sunbury Gazette, and Miners' Register. (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1838-1844

Sunbury Gazette, and Northumberland County Republican. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1880-1883

Sunbury Gazette-American. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1879-1880

Sunbury Gazette. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1844-1879

Sunbury Item. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1927-1937

Sunbury News. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1881-1883

Sunbury Weekly News. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1883-1892

Sunbury and Northumberland Gazette. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1792-1801

Times. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1812-1820

Working Man's Advocate. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1833-1838

Working Men's Advocate. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1833-1838

Sunbury Probate Records

1683-1993 Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Wills and administrations of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania : including wills and administrations of Union, Mifflin and Indiana Counties; all formerly a part of Northumberland County Pennsylvania Genealogy Gophers online

Sunbury School Records

Annual commencement of the Sunbury Junior High School LDS Genealogy online

Annual commencement of the Sunbury Junior High School Internet Archive online

Memoirs of 1936 high school class of Sunbury, Pennsylvania FamilySearch Library

Shikellamy High School yearbooks, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Sunbury High School yearbook, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1938, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Sunbury Tax Records

Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Ancestry online

Proprietary, supply and state tax lists of the counties of Northampton and Northumberland for the years 1772 to 1787 (1788) FamilySearch Library

Tax assessment lists, 1776-1813 FamilySearch Library

Tax records, 1774-1843 FamilySearch Library

Tax records, 1780-1882 FamilySearch Library



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