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Pennsylvania Births, 1852-1854 Ancestry
Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health
Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Church records, 1748-1993 [First Reformed] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1842-1972 [St. Mary's Episcopal] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1846-1956 [Calvary Episcopal] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1855-1952 [Asbury Methodist] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1865-1947 [St. Stephen's Lutheran] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1868-1952 [Church of the Holy Comforter; Episcopal] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1872-1899 [Belmont Methodist] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1872-1936 [St. John's Reformed] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1873-1919 [Church of the Transfiguration; Episcopal] FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1880-1894 [Educational Home; Episcopal] FamilySearch Library
St. Mary's Church, Hamiltonville, West Philadelphia (admitted 1827); on Locust Street near Fortieth FamilySearch Library
1906-1964 Pennsylvania Death Index MyHeritage
1906-1967 Pennsylvania Death Certificates Ancestry
Burial records of Samuel P. Frankenfield, West Philadelphia, Pa., 1859-1907 FamilySearch Library
Pennsylvania, Death Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health
Pennsylvania, Oliver H. Bair Funeral Records Indexes, 1920-1980 Ancestry
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage
History of the Satterlee U.S.A. Gen. Hospital at West Philadelphia, Pa., from October 8, 1862 to October 8, 1863 FamilySearch Library
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage
West Philadelphia illustrated : early history of West Philadelphia and its environs, its people and its historical points FamilySearch Library
Names of Foreigners who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania, 1727-1775 Google Books
Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Philadelphia, 1800-1819 Ancestry
Passengers and Ships Prior to 1684 Ancestry
Persons Naturalized in the Province of Pennsylvania, 1740-1773 Ancestry
Philadelphia, 1789-1880 Naturalization Records Ancestry
Philadelphia, 1800-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists Ancestry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Passenger Lists, 1883-1945 MyHeritage
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Passenger Lists, 1800-1882 MyHeritage
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage
Offline Newspapers for West PhiladelphiaAccording 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. Fortieth Ward Leader. (West Philadelphia [Philadelphia, Pa.]) 1914-1922 Hospital Register. (West Philadelphia [I.E. Philadelphia], Pa.) 1863-1865 West Philadelphia Saturday Star. (West Philadelphia [I.E. Philadelphia, Pa.]) 1860-1872 |
Blockley & West Philadelphia Townships, tax list for the poor, 1843-1844 FamilySearch Library
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