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TITLE | COVER INFO | PUBLISHED | #PAGES | YEARS | TOWNSHIP | LOCATION | DESCRIPTION | |
1 | 1790 Census for Bucks County Pennsylvania | 1790 Census for Bucks County Pennsylvania | 75 | 1790 | Bucks County | This is the first federal census of the United States of America. It lists the "Name of the Head ofFamily", Free white males of 16 years and upward including heads of families, Free white males under 16 years, Free white females including heads of famili | ||
2 | A Brief History of Montgomery County | Illustrated by H.W. Kriebel Published by The School Directors' Association Norristown | 1923 | 216 | Montgomery County PA | |||
3 | A collection of Memorials | Concerning Diverse Deceased Ministers and Others of the People Called Quakers In Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Parts adjacent, from Nearly the First Settlement thereof to the year 1787 A Heritage Classic |
1990 | 439 | Bucks County | The foxing, or discoloration with age, characteristic of old books, sometimes shows through to some extent in reprints such as this, especially when the foxing is very severe in the original book. We feel that the contents of this book warrant its reissu | ||
4 | A History of Land Ownership Newtown Bucks County Pennsylvania 1683-1850 | Newtown by Thomas Holmes, Surveyor general for the Proprietorship of William Penn, 1687 | 1999 | 334 | 1683-1850 | Newtown | Bucks County | Newtown was shown on the 1687 Holme Map divided into 16 tracts radiating out from a central square that was simply labeled "New Town" The owners of 15 of the 16 tracts were named. One parcel was designated "Governer's," presumably retained by Penn. |
5 | Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Land Records | Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Land Records 1711-1749 June d. Brown | 224 | 1711-1749 | All | |||
6 | Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills 1785-1825 | F. Edward Wright | 1994 | 184 | 1685-1785 | All | ||
7 | Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania Wills 1785-1825 | WBB | 1998 | 340 | 1785-1825 | All | ||
8 | Bensalem III | Bensalem III The Journey Continues |
2008 | 469 | Bensalem | Bucks County | The third in a series of 3 books on Bensalem Township | |
9 | Bishop White's Private Marriages 1801-1836 | Bishop White's Private Marriages 1801-1836 Transcribed and arranged by Harry C. Adams Bucks County Genealogical Society, Post Office Box 1092, Doylestown PA 18901 |
1989 | 31 | ||||
10 | Buck Family of Bucks County | Buck Family of Bucks County | 0 | Nockamixon | Bucks County | 215536792 Account of the Buck Family of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: And of the Bucksville Centennial Celebration Held June 11th, 1892: | ||
11 | Bucks County Account of Blankets for the Continental Army 1777 | Bucks County Account of Blankets for the Continental Army 1777 Edited by Frances W. Waite and Terry A McNealy |
20 | 1777 | The account of blankets received from the several collectors of Bucks County for the use of the Continental Army provides sames and historical information. This is useful to anyone interested in historical details, or in proof that a person supported the | |||
12 | Bucks County Declarations and Naturalizations 1802-1906 | Bucks County Declarations and Naturalizations 1802-1906 Compiled by Frances Wise Waite and Terry A. McNealy, Bucks County Genealogy Society |
1985 | 65 | 1802-1906 | Naturalization is the process of Law by which a citizen of one country becomes a citizen of another. It is the renunciation of allegiance to all past sovereigns and governments and the pledge to support the new country and its rulers. … naturalization g | ||
13 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol 1. | 1908 | 585 | ||||
14 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol 2. | 1909 | 648 | Bucks County | |||
15 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol 4. | 1917 | 761 | ||||
16 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol V | 1926 | 769 | Bucks County | |||
17 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol VI | 1932 | 546 | Bucks County | |||
18 | Bucks County Historical Society | Bucks County Historical Society Vol VII | 1937 | 616 | Bucks County | |||
19 | Bucks County Historical Society Vol 3. | Bucks County Historical Society Vol 3. | 676 | 785 | ||||
20 | Bucks County Historical Society Vol VIII | Bucks County Historical Society Vol VIII | 1940 | 400 | Illustrations: The Durham Vigilant Society, Organized September 21, 1832, Certificate of Membership Richland Friends Meeting-house, Quakertown, Pa -Men s Gallery in same - Women s Gallery in same - The Old Parry Mansion, New Hope, Pa- The Washington Tree | |||
21 | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume 2 1835-1860 A to Law | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume 2 1835-1860 A to Law Bucks County Genealogical Society | 1986 | 279 | 1835-1860 | Alphabetically arranged and typewritten by C. Arthur Smith, Wycome Volume III The Bucks County Historical Society 1938 AAR-LAW with Appendix | ||
22 | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume 3 1835-1860 Lay to Z | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume 3 18351860 Lay to Z - Bucks County Genealogical Society | 280 | Alphabetically arranged and typewritten by C. Arthur Smith, Wycome Volume III The Bucks County Historical Society 1938 Lay - ZVN with Appendix | ||||
23 | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume I 1804-1834 | Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Volume I 1804-1834 Edited by Frances Wise Waite - Bucks County Genealogical Society |
1986 | 241 | 1804-1834 | Bucks County | The newspapers of the 1800's began to carry marriage notices which were submitted by individuals or by those who performed the ceremonies. Within the newspapers these are generally grouped together. They contain the barest amount of information. The B | |
24 | Bucks County PA Deed Records 1684-1763 | 1684-1763 | Bucks County | |||||
25 | Bucks County Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Records 1685-1852 | Thomas G. Myers | 573 | 1685-1852 | ||||
26 | Bucks County Pennsylvania Will Abstracts 1825-1870 | This work contains abstracts of wills probated in Bucks County, PA , from 1825 through 1870. It serves to extend a series of will abstracts covering the period 1685-1825, prepared by the PA Genealogical Society in the early 20th Century | 2000 | 448 | 1825-1870 | |||
27 | Bucks County Tax Records 1693-1778 | Compiled by Terry A. McNealy and Frances Wise Waite Bucks County Genealogy Society Post Office Box 1092, Doylestown PA 18901 | 1987 | 163 | 1693-1778 | ALL | ||
28 | Bucks County Tombstone inscriptions Bedminster and Haycock Townships | Bucks County Tombstone inscriptions Bedminster and Haycock Townships Bucks County Genealogical Society |
1988 | 500 | Bedminster, Haycock | Applebachsville(St. Paul's), Wm. Bryan, Baptist Burying Ground, Deep Run Mennonite East, Deep Run Mennonite West, Deep Run Presbyterian, Haycock Mennonite Cemetery, Keller's Union, St. John the Baptist Catholic, St. Luke's Union Cemetery, Dublin, Tohickon | ||
29 | Bucks County Tombstone Inscriptions Hilltown Township | Compiled by Frances Wise Waite for Bucks County Genealogical Society, Post Office Box 1092 Doylestown PA 18901 | 1984 | 210 | Hilltown | Bucks County | Blooming Glen Mennonite, Calvary Church, Upper Hilltown Baptist, Upper Hilltown Baptist Church Cemetery, Lower Hilltown Baptist Church Cemetery, German Reformed Church Cemetery, Our Lady of Sacred Heart Cemetery, Perkasie Mennonite Cemetery, St. Peter's U | |
30 | Bucks County, Pennsylvania Church Records of the 17th and 18th Centuries, Volume 4 | 150 | This volume covers Neshaminy Presbyterian Church of Warwick, Hartsville Evangelical Lutheran Congregation at Tinicum, Southampton Baptist Church, memoranda from the Diary of John Dyer of Plumstead, the Presbyterian Church in Churchville, and Hilltown Bapt | |||||
31 | Civil War Veterans in Bucks County Cemeteries | Civil War Veterans in Bucks County Cemeteries | 1996 | 117 | Knowing the units, service and dates the researcher can request from the National archives, regimental and the official records to get a better picture of the veteran. | |||
32 | Civil War Veterans in Bucks County Cemeteries | Civil War Veterans in Bucks County Cemeteries | 1996 | 117 | Bucks County | Applebachsville Union, Almont, Beechwood, Beulah, Bensalem Methodist, Bensalem Presbyterian, Blooming Glen Mennonite, Bristol, Buckingham Friends, Bristol Friends, Carversville UCC, Churchville, Canada Hill, Cornwell Friends, Davisville Baptist, Deep Run | ||
33 | Colonial History of Wrightstown by Charles W. Smith, M.D. | Originally Published in The Bucks County Intelligencer - 1855, reprinted in The Pennsylvania traveler - Post 1989-1990 | 1855 | 28 | Colonial | Wrightstown | Bucks County | |
34 | Companion to Nockamixon Township Bucks County Pennsylvania Landowners in 1798 | Companion to Nockamixon Township Bucks County Pennsylvania Landowners in 1798 | 2001 | 15 | 1798 | Nockamixon | ||
35 | Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks Pennsylvania | Early Friends Families of Upper Bucks Pennsylvania, Roberts, 1925 | 1925 | 680 | bef 1752 - 1925 | Upper Bucks County | A collection of genealogical and historical information about those first settlers who located in the upper part of Bucks County Pennsylvania. Almost all of the forty-four different families, to each of whom we have assigned a chapter in this publication | |
36 | Early Marriage Records of Pennsylvania Churches, Neshaminy Presbyterian Church, Bucks County PA | Early Marriage Records of Pennsylvania Churches, Neshaminy Presbyterian Church, Bucks County PA | 1965 | 8 | 1790 - 1804 | Marriage records were reprinted from the Second Series of "The Pennsylvania Archives" published in Harrisburg in 1878 under the direction of Matthew S. Quay, Secretary of the Commonwealth at that time, and edited by John B Linn and Wm. H. Egle. A Quarter | ||
37 | Early Taverns of Bucks County Pennsylvania | Early Taverns | Bucks County | Copyright 1965, So it was in the early 1700;s when the first inns appeared in Bucks County along the roads to New York and later Easton. | ||||
38 | Episodes in Bucks county History | Highways of History a Bicentennial Tribute | 1976 | 156 | 1776-1976 | Bucks County | ||
39 | Every Name Index to Fort Ligonier and its Time by Jody Rogers Speece | Every Name Index to Fort Ligonier and its Time by Jody Rogers Speece | 1982 | 54 | Index only with no other reference. http://fortligonier.org/The history of Fort Ligonier began in September 1758 and was concluded in March 1766, embracing the period of the French and Indian War and Pontiac’s War. Today, the story of this time period is | |||
40 | Family History Henry Seidel Canby | Family History Henry Seidel Canby | 1945 | 118 | Illustrations: Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Coat of Arms, Bishopstead, Germantown, Bucks County | |||
41 | First U.S. Census Pennsylvania 1790 | First U.S. Census Pennsylvania 1790 1908 reprint of Heads of Families | 426 | 1790 | Pennsylvania | Departmet of Commerce and Labor Bureau of the Census , S.N.D.North, Director - Heads of Families at the first census of the united states taken in the year 1790, Pennsylvania - Washington Government Printing Office 1908, For sale by the Superintendent of | ||
42 | Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families | Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families | 1981 | 949 | pre 1935 | Pennsylvania | Indexed, contains all but one of the family history articles published in the Magazine up to 1935, The Descendants of Joran Kyn, the Founder of Upland, by Gregory Keen | |
43 | Historic Wycombe | 58 | Wycombe | |||||
44 | Historical Collections of the State of Pennsylvania | 1843 | 708 | -1843 | ||||
45 | History Of Bedminster | William Penn History of Bedminster | 1976 - 1983 | 136 | 1783 | Bedminster | ||
46 | History of Bucks County Pennsylvania | Davis | 1876 | 875 | This volume is respectfully inscribed to the Honorable Henry Chapman, a descendant of John Chapman, the first settler north of Newtown, by the author. As a rule we have given the original spelling of the names of both persons and places wich in many case | |||
47 | History of Bucks County Pennsylvania | Edited by J.H. Battle Reprint Society Edition | 1985 reproduced from an 1887 edition | 1278 | This volume is offered to the public as a contribution to the history of Bucks County. … In the preparation of this book great assistance has been derived from the various newspaper contributions to the history of the county, none of which have been more | |||
48 | History of Bucks County Pennsylvania Vol I | Davis | 1905 | 482 | Soon after the publication of the first edition of the History of Bucks County, 1876, we began collecting material for a second edition should that be required. To assist in this work, we had one copy bound in two volumes and interleaved to make our addi | |||
49 | History of Bucks County Pennsylvania Vol. II | 399 | ||||||
50 | History of Bucks County Pennsylvania Vol. III | Davis | 1905 | 732 | pre 1905 | Bucks County | The present volume forms a fitting supplement to the ample historical narrative from the pen of General W.W.H.Davis. For its preparation especial thanks are due to Mr. Warren s. Ely, of more than merely local fame as a genealogist and historian. An earn | |
51 | History of Neshaminy Presbyterian Church | D.K. Turner | 370 | |||||
52 | Index of Papers read before the Bucks County Historical Society | |||||||
53 | Index to Battle | |||||||
54 | John Dyer's Journal | |||||||
55 | Langhorne Centennial 1876-1976 | Langhorne Centennial 1876-1976 | 1975 | 88 | Langhorne | |||
56 | Marriages from the Docket of Isaac Hicks, J.P. of Newtown | Marriages from the Docket of Isaac Hicks, J.P. of Newtown Bucks County Pennsylvania 1773 - 1824 |
25 | 1773-1824 | Isaac Hicks, was for many years, Justice of the Peace in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Gilbert Hicks and his wife Mary Rodman of Bensalem Township and was born in 1748. He was the first of the name to live in Newtown, his home b | |||
57 | Marriages performed in Bucks and Northampton Counties Pennsylvania 1824-1854 | Marriages performed in Bucks and Northampton Counties Pennsylvania 1824-1854 By Rev. William T. Gerhard, Reformed Minister |
8 | 1824 - 1854 | Bucks County - Northampton | Separated by Bucks County and Northampton County | ||
58 | Military Appeals in Bucks County Pennsylvania for exemption from service in the militia for both physical and conscientious scruples | Military Appeals in Bucks County Pennsylvania for exemption from service in the militia for both physical and conscientious scruples Published in the Doylestown Democrat Tueday, September 23, 1862 Typed from the original by Trudy Wubbles Indexed by Harry |
26 | 1862 | ||||
59 | Pennsylvania A History | Pennsylvania a History | 1978 | 208 | Pennsylvania | |||
60 | Pennsylvania Births-Northampton County 1733-1800 | Pennsylvania Births-Northampton County 1733-1800 John T. Humphrey | 239 | 1733-1800 | Northampton County | |||
61 | Pennsylvania Genealogies | 1886 | 720 | -1886 | ||||
62 | Pennsylvania German Marriages | Marriages and Marriage Evidence in Pennsylvania German Churches | 817 | 1760-1860 | Pennsylvania | Includes records from 105 churches, Indexed | ||
63 | Pennsylvania Land Applications Volume 1 | East Side Applications, 1765-1769 Kenneth D. McCrea, Ph. D. An Internet Interactive Book - AncestorsLand.com |
2002 | 541 | 1765-1769 | Eastern Pa | Often overlooked or ignored by genealogists, recrds of land transactions frequently provide valuable clues to family relationships, social status and stage of life. Land records enable researchers to better understand the lives and communities of their a | |
64 | Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1790 | Same as title | 376 | 1742-1790 | Pennsylvania | Among the laws agreed upon in England by the Proprietary for the government of the Province of Pennsylvania, was one providing for a registry of marriages, births and deaths. | ||
65 | Pennsylvania Marriages: Bucks & Montgomery County | 1824-1854 | Bucks County-Montgomery County | |||||
66 | Pennsylvnia German immigrants | Edited by Don Yoder | 1936-1998 | 394 | 1750-1786 | Pennsylvania | Index to personal names, Index to ships, Emigrants from Wuertemberg: The Adolf Gerber Lists, from Volume Ten (1945), Pennsylvania German Pioneers from the County of Wertheim, from Volume Twelve (1947), A list of German Immigrants to the American Colonies | |
67 | Picturesque Bucks County | Trevose Building & Loan Association | 1957 | 48 | Revolutionary | Bucks County | ||
68 | Place Names in Bucks County Penn | abcd 1942 | 1942 | 436 | 1681-1942 | |||
69 | Place Names of Bucks County Penn. | 1942 | 1942 | 474 | Bucks County | Names of places have tremendous human interest. Men have fought over them, and oftentimes a proposal for a change will meet with violent community opposition. A place name is not easily destroyed. It persists for years after being replaced by another. | ||
70 | Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810 Volume I | Volume I | 780 | 1685-1810 | Pennsylvania | Registrar General of the Province, 1685-1689, Christ Church, Philadelphia 1709-1806, Swedes Church, Philadelphia, 1750-1810, First Presbyterian Church at Carlisle, 1785-1812, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chester, 1704-1733, Reformed Church, Falkner Swamp, | ||
71 | Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810 Volume II | Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1987 | 1987 | 601 | Before 1810 | Richland, Philadelphia, Quakertown, Middletown, Falls, Buckingham, Wrightstown, Churchville | Pennsylvania | First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, 1702-1745 and 1760-1803; Moravian Church, Bethlehem, 1742-1800; Moravian Church, Nazareth, 1742-1800; Moravian Church, Litiz, 1743-1800; Moravian Church, Philadelphia, 1743-1800;Moravian Church, Emmaus, 1758-1800 |
72 | Record of the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas of Bucks County 1684-1700 | 1943 | 432 | 1684-1700 | ||||
73 | Records of the Court of Quarter Sessions and common Pleas of Bucks County | Blank | 431 | Bucks County | 1667, Governor Lovelace organized three judicial districts, that of Upland extending up the Delaware to the "Falls", and embracing the country of Bucks County to that point. Until the time of William Penn, the inhabitants had to go to Upland, the present | |||
74 | Registration of Births 1852-1854 | Registration of Births in the county of Bucks and the state of Pennsylvania - 1852-1854 | 21 | 1852-1854 | Bucks County | The following are the entries from the Birth records for Bucks County beginning in 1852. Bucks County attempted to have individuals records births and deaths beginning in August of 1852. However, this attempt at recording vital statistics did not succee | ||
75 | Registration of Deaths 1852-1854 | Registration of Deaths in the County of Bucks and the State of Pennsylvania - 1852-1854 | 50 | Registration of Deaths 1852-1854 and Registration of Births 1852-1854 were the first of the public records of Bucks County that eventually became the Bureau of Vital Statistics of Bucks County. Apparetnly this was something of an experiment in public reco | ||||
76 | Rev. Frazer's Marriages | Rev. Frazer's Marriages 1768-1795 Reprinted, with permission, from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume XII Rev. William Franzer's Three Parishes: St. Thomas's, St. Andrew's, Musconetcong, New Jersey - Marriages 1768-1795, and Baptisms |
18 | 1768-1795 | Every name Index | |||
77 | Solebury Township | Bucks County Pennsylvania | 1958 | 128 | 1681 | Solebury | ||
78 | Springfield Church 1751-1953 | 1953 | 207 | 1751-1953 | Springfield | |||
79 | Sweet Country | Sweet Country by William E. Collier |
46 | Haycock | Oath of Allegiance, Walking Purchase, 1763 Constables | |||
80 | Tax list of 1787 of Bucks County Pennsylvania | Tax list of 1787 of Bucks County Pennsylvania from The Provincial papers of the Pennsylvania Archives Series III, volume XIII Proprietary and other tax lists of the County of Bucks. A transcript of the Funding Tax for 1787 Published by: the Bucks County |
77 | 1787 | Bucks County | In the Pennsylvania Archies, this Tax List is arranged by township (see list) and then by a small measure, in alphabetical order. At least one township has no particular order at all. This works IF one has a complete index, or knows the location of resi | ||
81 | The Carversville Christian Church 1837-1987 United Church of Christ | Our God, Our Help in Ages Past | 592 | 1837-1987 | Carversville | Bucks County | ||
82 | The Direct Tax of 1798 Upper Bucks | Adams | 267 | 1798 | Upper Bucks, 12 Townships | Upper Bucks County | Adams, Harry C. The direct tax of 1798 in the second district third division of Pennsylvania: 12 townships in the upper part of Bucks County. (Bedminster, Pennsylvania: Adams Apple Press, 1994). | |
83 | The Farm Journal Illustrated Farm and Business Directory of Bucks County Pennsylvania 1914 | The Farm Journal Illustrated Farm and Business Directory of Bucks County Pennsylvania 1914 | 1914 | 0 | 1914 | Buck County | The publishers of the Farm Journal maintain that we all need to know more of our own home counties and the neighbors who are right around us. Bucks County has a total area of 608 square miles and a population according to the last census of 76,530, which | |
84 | The Heritage Collection Illustrated Atlas | Combined atlases of Bucks Co Pennsylvania 1876-1891 Indexed | 1992 | 119 | 1876 and 1891 | Not sure this book is available. | ||
85 | The Pennsylvania Militia in 1777 | The Pennsylvania Militia in 1777 Hannah Benner Roach Reprinted from the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Volume XXIII, Number 3, 1964 |
228 | A study of the operation of the Militia and the meaning of the records it generated. Includes many names. | ||||
86 | The Scotch Irish A Social History | A social History | 1961 | 377 | 1600-1900 | United States | ||
87 | THE SCOTCH-IRISH OF NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. |
Scotch-Irish in Northampton PA N.C.H.G.S. 1926 | 1926 | 641 | Northampton County | The Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society takes great pleasure in offering its initial publication to members, to descendants of the sturdy settlers of the Irish Settlements in "The Forks of the Delaware", to genealogists and students of |
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88 | Tinicum | Sketches of a Rural Township Bucks County Pennsylvania | 81 | 1926-1981 | Bucks County | |||
89 | Wandering Through Milford Township | Wandering Through Milford Township a Glimpse at its Past and Present | 224 | Milford | ||||
90 | Wanderings through Historic Plumstead Township, Bucks County Pennsylvania with Edward Mathews | Wanderings through Historic Plumstead Township, Bucks County Pennsylvania with Edward Mathews | 86 | Plumstead | Bucks County | |||
91 | Year Book Great Swamp Reformed Church Spinnerstown Pennsylvania 1942-1943 | 32 | 1942-1943 | Milford | In the service of our Country, Members, Pastors starting in 1734. Circa 1868 104th PA Volunteers Regiment Monument Doylestown PA | |||