Berks County Lookups

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1767 Tax book for Berks Co. Diana
1784 Tax book for Berks Co. Diana
Abstracts of Berks Co. Wills 1752-1758 by Martin and Smith Diana
Gert
Abstracts of Berks Co. Wills 1785-1800 by Martin and Smith Diana
Gert
Abstracts of Berks Co. Wills 1800-1825 by Martin and Smith Diana
Gert
American Rev. List Gert
Baptismal Records of Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church, Albany Twp. Gert
Berks County Births (5 vols) Gert
Berks County Births, 1760-1770, vol. 2 by HP Publishing Diana
Berks County Births, 1770-1780, vol. 3 by HP Publishing Diana
Berks County Church Records of the 18th Century, Volume 2 Covers townships in the northern portion of Berks County: Pie, District, Washington, Hereford, Rockland, Longswamp, Maxatawny, Richmond, Maiden Creek, Perry, Greenwich, Windsor and Albany. The churches included are Oley Hill Church, Longswamp, Exeter Monthly Meeting, Moselem Church, Peter's Church, and St. Paul's Congregation in Windsor Twp. This book only covers until 1800, nothing after that. Orleata
Berks County Marriages, 1730-1800, vol. 2 by HP Publishing Diana
Bieber/Beaver Family, I.M. Beaver, 1939 William
Births, Baptisms & Marriages by Milton K. and Luella E. Blatt. This book has records for Belleman's Church, Centre Township only. Diane
Bower's Union Church (Old Delong Reformed Cemetery") Roy
Burial Records of Zion Union Cemetery-Womelsdorf Don
Cemeteries, Field Guild Gert
Centreport Centennial 1884-1984 by Milton K. and Luella E. Blatt Diane
Charles Evans Cemetery Records: Reading, PA Nancy
Christ Church, Maxatawny (DeLongs) Gert
Christ Church, Philadelphia. Baptisms and Burials from Christ Church, Philadelphia 1709-1760 (may include Berks Co. families) Diana
Christ Lutheran Church Records, 2 vols. (Stouchsburg) Gert
Church Records of Rosenthal, New Bethel or Corner Church, Albany Twp. Gert
Circuit and Circuit Riders (Volumes 1 and 2) by Schuylkill Roots, Rice and Dellock, 1996 Diana
Collected Church Records of Berks County, Pennsylvania, Parts I and II, compiled by Phillip A Rice and Jean A Dellock, pub 1935 by Clossen Press. Includes:
  • Altalaha Evangelical Lutheran, Bethel (1801-1843)
  • St. Paul's Lutheran (Smoke Church), Windsor (1766-1829)
  • St Michael's Reformed, Upper Bern Twp (1810-1859)
  • Moselem Lutheran, Richmond Twp (1737-1809)
  • St John's (Hains) Reformed (1745-1805)
  • Zion's (Blue Mountain) Church, Strausstown, Upper Tulpehocken (1745-1863).
  • Wright's Berks County Church Records of the 18th Centuary, Vols. 1-4
Diana
Collected Church Records of Berks Co Part 1 Altalaha/St. Paul's (Smoke)/St. Michael's-Upper Bern Don
Collected Church Records of Berks Co Part 2 Moselem/Hain's/Zion-Strausstown Don
Death Notices in Reading Adler Newspaper, 1797-1824 Diana
Delong Church Records Roy
A Directory of Burials on Salem Belleman’s Graveyard 1746-1972 by Milton K. and Luella E. Blatt Diane
Early Amish Land Grants in Berks County, Pennsylvania printed by Mennonite Family History Diane
Early Families of Berks, Bucks and Montgomery Counties Gert
Egle's Notes and Queries FTM CD 19 Diana
Eighteenth Century Church Records (4 vols) Gert
Fessler/Fesler Ancestories I-II by William T. Fessler Toby
First Reformed Church Records, Reading Gert
A Genealogical History of the Bertolet Family, the Descendents of Jean Bertolet by Daniel H. Bertolet, 1914 Diana
Genealogy Lookup Forum Various
Geris/Gehris Family in Berks County; Roy's WebSite Roy
Goshenhoppen Registers, 1741-1819 Barbara
Governor Mifflin Senior High School Alumni Directory (2000 edition). It covers graduation years 1954 - 2000 Michael
Graduate Catalogue Reading High Schools, 1856-1905 William
Guide to Private Cemeteries Gert
Historical Atlas of Berks County Chuck
History and Genealogy of the DeTURK family, Descendents of Isaac DeTURK and Maria DeHarcourt 1934 Diana
History of Berks County, Morton Montgomery, 1909 William
History of Revolutionary War Gert
History of St. John's (Host) Church 1727-1975 Includes a listing of both the old and new cemeteries up to 1975 Romaine
Host Tulpehocken Church, Marion Twp. (St. John's) Gert
Huff's Church Cemetery Ed
Immigrants to the New World FTM CD 170 Diana
Index to all names found in Berks Co. tax lists for 1754,60,62-66,1768 Don
Inhabitants, 1767 (Berks Co.) Gert
Marriages, City of Reading: 7/1/1876 - 10/1/1885 comp. by Richard L. Frank, Closson Press, 2000 Diana
Mattern Family Hitory, Comprising the Surnames of Matern, Mattern, Mottern, Moddern and variant Forms from 1650-1990, The by Avice Morgan, First Edition, Published by Gateway Press Inc. 1990. Liz
Old Cemeteries of St. Paul's Reformed-Amityville, Berks Co., The Don
Oley Valley Heritage, The Colonial Years: 1700-1775 by Philip Pendleton, 1994. Diana
Passenger and Emmigration Index, 2001 edition. FTM CD 354 Diana
The Passing Scene (vols. 1 and 2) by George Meiser IX and Gloria Jean Meiser The Historical Society of Berks Co., 1982-1983. Diana
The Passing Scene (vol. 12) by Meiser and Meiser Diana
Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran-Stouchsburg Part 1 Baptisms 1743-1819 Don
Pastoral Acts at Christ Lutheran-Stouchsburg Part 2 Baptisms 1820-1835 Don
Pennsylvania Births, Philadelphia Co 1644-1765 (may include persons from Berks Co) by Humphrey Diana
Pennsylvania Colonial Records FTM CD 512 Diana
Pennsylvania Land Applications, Vol 1, East Side Applications: 1765-1769 by Kenneth D. McCrea, 2002 Diana
Pennsylvania Wills 1682-1834 Note: Please limit requests to 5 persons and not "everything listed for the --- family". Debby
Rauch - Hertzog Cemetery, Huff's Church, Hereford Township. Berks County Ed
Reading Adler (marriages 1801-1849) Don
Reading Adler(obituaries 1797-1884) Don
Reed's Cemetery, Stouchsburg Gert
Rev. Daniel Schumacher Records Gert
Rev. Joh. Heinrich Helfrich Records (1790-1810) Gert
Rev. Joh. William Boos Burial Records (1782-1807) Gert
St. Gabriel’s Church-Douglas Twp. 1735-1834 Don
St. John's Lutheran-Boyertown baptisms 1811-1891 Don
St. John's Lutheran-Boyertown baptisms/marriages/deaths 1891-1918 Don
St. Joseph’s (Hill) Church Book 2 1800-1900 Don
Salem Bible Church Cemetery, Hereford Township, Berks County Ed
Schwarzwald Church Register Baptisms 1781-1811, Marriages 1781-1811, Deaths 1782-1807 Don
Schwarzwald Church Register, Exeter Twp., Rev. Wm. Boos Gert
Story of Berks County, Pennsylvania, The by F.W. Balthaser Diane
Tombstone Inscriptions, Longswamp Twp. Gert
Tombstone Inscriptions, Hereford and District Twp. Gert
Tombstone Inscriptions, Albany Twp. Gert
Tombstone Inscriptions, Alsace Twp. Gert
Trexler FAmily and Related Kin by John Trexler Warren, Schlechter's Printers - Publishers, Allentown, PA 1972. Liz
Trinity Lutheran Church of Reading, Berks, PA. PART TWO; Baptisms from 1780 to 1812 translated by J.W. Early (ca. 1906) Bill
Trinity Lutheran Baptisms: 1751-1790 Schuylkill Roots Researchers, pub. 1990-1992 Diana
Trinity Lutheran Baptisms: 1790-1812 Schuylkill Roots Researchers, pub. 1990-1992 Diana
Trinity Lutheran Burials: 1754-1812 Schuylkill Roots Researchers, pub. 1990-1992 Diana
Trinity Lutheran Marriages: 1754-1812 Schuylkill Roots Researchers, pub. 1990-1992 Diana
Trinity Lutheran Church Records, Reading Gert
The Wagner Family History by Avice Morgan, First Edition, Published by Gateway Press, Inc. 1997 Lynn
Wills of Pennsylvania, 1682-1834 FTM CD 209 Diana
Womelsdorf, PA: Both Cemeteries (Zion Union Cemetery and Zion Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery). Early 1700s to 1950. William
Womelsdorf Zion Union Cemetery Gert
Womelsdorf Zion Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery Gert



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