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Pennsylvania Births, Philadelphia County, 1644-1765

 

Pennsylvania Births, Philadelphia County, 1766-1780

 

 

 

Pennsylvania Births, Philadelphia County 1644-1765 and 1766-1780 , are a comprehensive index to the extant birth records for children born in Philadelphia County before 1780. Each entry lists family name, the name of the infant, the date of birth or baptism, the names of both parents and the source where the information was found. If the mother's maiden surname is given in the church record that information is also included. Philadelphia, America's preeminent eighteenth-century city and principal port of immigration, was the birthplace of many people who relocated to other areas of the United States. Two volumes for this county list more than 34,500 births found in twenty-one extant registers. Denominations covered in the Philadelphia County volumes include: Quaker, Catholic, Anglican or Protestant Episcopal, Baptist, Presbyterian, Moravian, German Reformed and Swedish and German Lutheran.

1644-1765, hardbound, 567 pages $ 39.00

1766-1780, hardbound, 570 pages, $39.00

 

 

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