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    1. Fwd: Directories

    3. --part1_1ac.ef8de57.2b57182c_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part1_1ac.ef8de57.2b57182c_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: <[email protected]> From: [email protected] Full-name: HMWEBBER Message-ID: <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 14:06:43 EST Subject: Re: Directories To: [email protected] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Mac - Post-GM sub 55 Hi, This may help some new members on the Delaware Co., PA mailing list: RESEARCH FACILITIES IN DELAWARE COUNTY I constructed the following outline for a lecture, I did, a few years=20 back for the Pennsylvania Genealogical Society's Seminar at Neumann College: DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (DCHS) (610) 359-1148 =20 c/o Delaware. Co. Community College Annex $3.00 Malin & James Roads hours: Tues. 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM Broomall, PA 19008 Wed. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thurs. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Delaware. Co. Census 1790-1920 (micro film) Delaware. Co. Directories Boyd's directory of Delaware County, Penna., 1897-'98 :=20 containing a general directory of Chester City, and of the towns of Clifton=20 Heights, Darby, Eddystone, Landsdowne, Media, Sharon Hill, Upland and=20 Wayne, and a business directory of the county, to which is added a large lis= t=20 of farmers and an appendix of useful information =20 Boyd's directory of Delaware County, Penna., 1899-1900 :=20 containing a general directory of Chester City, and of the towns of Clifton= =20 Heights, Darby, Eddystone, Lansdowne, Media, Ridley Park, Sharon Hill,=20 Upland and Wayne, and a business directory of the county, to which is added= =20 a large list of farmers and an appendix of useful information" =20 Church Records Cemetery Records Newspapers, (Chester Times, now Daily Times 1876 - 1971) Deeds Maps Books: PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES (Revolutionary War) BATES (PA in the Civil War) ASHMEAD (War of 1812) Record of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the SPANISH- AMERICAN WAR Family Genealogies Chester County Records =20 DELAWARE COUNTY COURT HOUSE Front & Orange Streets Media, PA Register of Wills: Births 1893-1906 Docket (610) 891-4405=20 Deaths 1893-1906 Docket Marriages 1885-present (micro film) Wills & Letters of Administration (610) 891-4400 1789 to present Probate Records Orphans Court: Adoption Records (610) 891-4419 1789-1865 Docket * 1865-1921 Docket (missing, maybe in Chester) 1921-present Recorder of Deeds: Deeds 1789-present (610) 891-4155 Judicial Court Records: * Murder Docket (missing March 2000) c1940-present Naturalization Books: Volume: Date: #1 27 Feb 1860 - 27 Sep 1876 =20 #2 27 Sep 1876 - 20 Oct 1883 #3 25 Oct 1883 - 23 Sep 1886 #4 23 Sep 1886 - 27 Sep 1888 #5 27 Sep 1888 - 2 Oct 1890 #6 2 Oct 1890 - 3 Oct 1892 #7 3 Oct 1892 - 7 Oct 1892 #8 7 Oct 1892 - 30 Dec 1892 #9 30 Dec 1892 - 13 Mar 1893 #10 13 Mar 1893 - 17 Sep 1894 #11 17 Sep 1894 - 2 Oct 1896 #12 2 Oct 1896 - 22 Sep 1897 #13 22 Sep 1897 - 28 Sep 1899 #14 28 Sep 1899? - 23 Mar 1903? (missing)* #15 23 Mar 1903 - 23 Sep 1906 *Rumor has it -- this Naturalization Book may be at the Neumann=20 College Library -- sent there by mistake when the Tax Dockets were=20 sent to Neumann, a few years ago. The information in these books, gives the name & date the immigrant became a citizen, the country they immigrated from & the name(s) of the witness(es). Little else is available in these documents. =20 Petition Books for Naturalization=20 =20 1. Certificate of Arrival 2. Declaration of Intention 3. Petition of Naturalization In the above named documents you have: Photo IDs; names; dates of birth; place of birth, (town, city, county, region); date o= f=20 immigration; wife's name (if married) & some times info on her;=20 occupation; etc.=20 FAIR ACRES (610) 891-5983 Lima, PA Storage for Delaware County Court Records =20 MORMON LIBRARY free (610) 356-8507 721 Paxon Hollow Road hours: Tues. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Broomall, PA 19008 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wed. & Thurs. 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat. 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Social Security Records (SSDI) International Genealogical Index (IGI) Ancestral Files (AF) Family Histories Family Registry Military SWARTHMORE COLLEGE (610) 328-8496 The Friends Historical Library =20 Swarthmore, PA =20 Quaker Records of Delaware Co., PA c1690-present Hicksites Records Nicholites (DE &MD) Quaker Records from across the U.S.A. WIDENER UNIVERSITY (610) 499-4066 Wolfgram Library 14th & Chestnut Streets Chester, PA 19013 New York Times Obit. Index Vol. I 1858 -1968 Vol. II 1969 -1978 Newspapers New York Times 1851- present (micro film) Philadelphia Inquirer 1979 - present Daily Times 1970 - present Washington Post Los Angels Times & others =20 Books Delaware Co. History Pennsylvania History Surnames & Given Names Pennsylvania Gazette early 1700s-present Maps =20 NEUMANN COLLEGE (610) 558-5545 Library Concord Road Aston, PA 19014 Archives: hours M-F 9:00 AM-11:30 AM =20 Tax Records of Delaware Co., PA 1791-1903 Some Indexes, such as: Delaware Co. Wills Chester Co. Courts Chester Co. Orphans Court Family Genealogies (only a few) =20 Old Atlases (numerous) Reference Section: regular library hours Chester Co. Deed Books 1688 until 1789 Chester Co. Grantor Index to Deeds 1688-1922 Chester Co. Tax Transcripts 1715-1753 U.S. Direct Tax 1798-1866 Delaware Co. Wills 1789-1892 Census of Delaware Co. 1790-1910 (all the above on micro film) DELAWARE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (DCCC) (610) 359-5146 Library Media, PA New York Times (micro film) starts 1850 German & Pennsylvania Genealogy (book) Passenger Ship List (book) MEDIA BOROUGH HISTORICAL ARCHIVES COMMISSION =20 Media Library (610) 566-1918 Front & Jackson Streets Media, PA Genealogies of prominent families of Delaware Co., PA (20 books) Obit=92s of people from the Media area late 1800s-present VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY Library Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA The London Times (micro film) starts 1785 Irish Newspapers (micro film) Passenger Ship List (books) UPPER DARBY SELLER=92S LIBRARY 76 S. State Street Upper Darby, PA 19082 Genealogical collection (books & maps) DELAWARE COUNTY DAILY TIMES (610) 622-8821 Library =20 500 Mildred Avenue Primos, PA (Not open to the public) Chester Times (now the Daily Times) 1876-present CHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (610) 692-4800 225 N High Street West Chester, PA 19380 Note: In 1789 Chester County split, & Delaware County, PA, was established. The Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP) (215) 732-6200 The Genealogical Society Of Pennsylvania (GSP) (215) 545-0391 Helen M. (Webber) Imburgia 396 Derry Drive Aston, PA 19014 (610) 359-1102 [email protected] --part1_1ac.ef8de57.2b57182c_boundary--

    01/15/2003 08:01:48
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    3. Thank you for a very useful list for research in Delaware. Are there any useful URLs for Delaware? Bryan Curran Hamilton, New Zealand.

    01/16/2003 03:03:51