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Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania Area Key to Genealogical Records

Places in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania: Carlisle, Donegal, Lemoyne and Newville.

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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Genealogy
Crawford County was created January 27, 1750 from Lancaster County.

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Archives

pub. 1838-1935 The Published "Pennsylvania Archives", description by Florence Clint
     The 138 volumes of the "Colonial Records" and "Pennsylvania Archives" were published by the state to meet the demand people made to use the official record and manuscript material housed by the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Continue to the description of each series.

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Census

The following census links at Ancestry.com take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township.
1790 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1800 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1810 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1820 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1830 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1840 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1850 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1860 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1870 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1880 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1890 United States Veteran Census - online at Ancestry.com 
1900 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1910 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1920 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com
1930 United States Federal Census - online at Ancestry.com

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church

1737-1923   Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church Records - online at Ancestry.com
1896-1936  Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1896-1936 - online at Ancestry.com

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania History

1731  History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1848 The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, Perry, Somerset, Cambria & Indiana counties: containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, etc., with an appendix - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1886 History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, by P.A. Durand and J. Fraise Richard - book at Heritage Books

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Libraries

World-wide www.FamilySearch.org - free index online by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
     The largest collection of genealogy records is in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their web site includes a free index to an online database currently called the Ancestral File and other major collections including the 1880 US Census and the 1881 United Kingdom Census.
    The web site also contains an online catalog to their massive genealogy collection. Local, state, and country records have been gathered throughout the world. Individual lists for individual counties can be viewed online including one for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. If the record has been microfilmed it can be rented and viewed at a Family History Center near you. Hours and addresses are available on the Find a Family History Center Near You web page. Access is open to everyone.

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Map

1895 U.S. 1895 Atlas (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Map) - free online

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Military

1800s ? Index to Associators and Militia of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania an Index to Pennsylvania Archives, Fifth series, Volume VI, by Jand Dickens (index to various muster rolls) - book at Heritage Books

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Newspaper

1785-1790 Abstracts of South Central Pennsylvania Newspapers, Volume 1, 1785-1790, by F. Edward Wright - book at Heritage Books
1791-1795 Abstracts of South Central Pennsylvania Newspapers, Volume 2, 1791-1795, by F. Edward Wright - book at Heritage Books
1796-1800 Abstracts of South Central Pennsylvania Newspapers, Volume 3, 1796-1800, by F. Edward Wright - book at Heritage Books

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Tax

1783 State of the accounts of John Buchanan, Esquire, collector of excise, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania from the 20th of January to the 25th of April 1783 - online at Ancestry.com

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Societies  Genealogical and Historical

The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania offers a online databases to their members only. Membership services also includes a subscription to their publications and a 10% discount on their publications.
     A list of their library collection is available free online. It includes a surname index to bible records and manuscripts; the Rubincam Index; and the list of microfilms of church records and other records.
     Also free online is the page titled Timely Resources. This is a archives of their Timely Resources bulletins which contains links to many other Pennsylvania Resources, News and Announcements.

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Vital Records

1821-1830 Marriages and Deaths of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1821-1830, by F. Edward Wright - book at Heritage Books
1937-present United States Social Security Death Index - free online at RootsWeb
 
  

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Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Cemetery

pub. 1930 Memories of Carlisle's old graveyard : containing a list of the inscriptions on all stones in the enclosure in 1898 and describing a walk through a part of the graveyard. - online at Ancestry.com

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church

pub. 1877 A discourse on the history of Donegal and Carlisle presbyteries, delivered at Shippensburg before, and at the request of the Presbytery of Carlisle, October 11th, 1876. - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1877 A history of the First Presbyterian Church of Carlisle, Pa. - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1904 The Old Stone Meeting House 1757-1832 (First Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, Pa.), a historical sketch - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1964 The meeting house on the square, an historical sketch of the First Presbyterian Church of Carlisle, Pennsylvania - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1981 A contribution to the history of the Presbyterian churches, Carlisle, Pa. - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1981 The English Church in Carlisle - online at Ancestry.com

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Family History

POLLOCK Pollock genealogy : a biographical sketch of Oliver Pollock, Esq., of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States commercial agent at New Orleans and Havana, 1776-1784 : with genealogical notes of his descendants: also genealogical sketches of other Pollock families settled in Pennsylvania, pub. 1883. - online at Ancestry.com

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania History

pub. 1905 Early history and growth of Carlisle - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1905 Bridges of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : paper read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., February 17, 1905 - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1907 Carlisle, old and new - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1909 Old home week letters, written in the furtherance of Carlisle's old home week, Aug. 22-28, 1909 - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1909 Old roads of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania : paper read before the Hamilton Library Association, Carlisle, Pa., March 23, 1909 - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1944 This is Carlisle, a history of a Pennsylvania town - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1958 Colonial Carlisle, plans and maps for the design of its public square : a paper read, in large part, at a banquet held in recognition of the author's contributions to local history by the Hamilton Library and Historical Association of Cumberland County, February 21, 1958. - online at Ancestry.com
pub. 1981 Charter and ordinances of the borough of Carlisle - online at Ancestry.com

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Military

1700s-1800s Military history of Carlisle and Carlisle Barracks - online at Ancestry.com
1861-1865 Boyhood memories of the Civil War, 1861-1865, invasion of Carlisle - online at Ancestry.com

Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania School

1836 History and plan of the common schools of Carlisle, Penna., established August 15, 1836 : with the rules, regulations and studies of the several grades, a list of directors, teachers and graduates from their organization, and the special acts of assembly for the Carlisle school district. - online at Ancestry.com
 
  

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Donegal, Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Donegal, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church

pub. 1877 A discourse on the history of Donegal and Carlisle presbyteries, delivered at Shippensburg before, and at the request of the Presbytery of Carlisle, October 11th, 1876. - online at Ancestry.com
 
  

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Lemoyne, Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Lemoyne, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church

1896-1936  Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1896-1936 - online at Ancestry.com
 
  

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Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Church

1737-1898 History of the Big Spring Presbyterian Church, Newville, Pa., 1737-1898 - online at Ancestry.com
1764-1878 History of the United Presbyterian Church of Big Spring, Newville, Pa., 1764-1878 - online at Ancestry.com
1795-1945 150th anniversary, 1795-1945, Zion Lutheran Church, Newville, Pennsylvania, Rev. W.E. Waybright, pastor - online at Ancestry.com

Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania History

1790-1940 History of Newville - online

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