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Hi and welcome to the Berks County Pennsylvania Genealogy Project. This website is in need of a County Team Associate. Please Contact Us if you’d be interesting in helping to develop this resource.Â
We’re really glad you stopped by and I hope that you find this website useful for your genealogical research.
The links below will take you to the various PA-Roots DataBoards and other resources for Berks County. At last check there are over 5,760 individual data records posted.
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Biographies
Birth Records
Cemetery Records
Court Records
Death Records
Deeds
Marriage Records
Military Records
Newspaper Articles
Obituaries
Queries
Wills
You’ll also want to visit the Berks County PAGenWeb site.
Marriages from the Montgomery Ledger Newspaper Groom Index This list links to marriage announcements published in the Montgomery Ledger newspaper clipping files that are posted on this site. This list does not include notices of pending marriages. See also the Bride Index. Guldin, Isaac to Custer, Amanda H. Weidner, Harry J. to Hartline, Clara Last … Read more
Marriages from the Pennsburg Town and Country Newspaper Groom Index Currently, this list covers the marriage announcements from the Pennsburg Town and Country newspaper files that are posted on this site for the period of 1900-1905. This list does not include notices of pending marriages. See also the Bride Index. Albitz, Alvin to Gery, Eva … Read more
Martin Heydt This was donated for use by USGenWeb Archives by: Rosetta Heydt. Descendants of Martin Heydt    In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth and there was darkness in the void. God said, let there be light, and there was light. It was good. Than God created man and woman in … Read more
The following information was graciously donated for use on the PAGenWeb site by the copyright owner. Robert W. Keyes © 2004 All Rights Reserved Updated: November 18, 2004 Matthews v. Warren Case File Introduction by Robert W. Keyes: Matthews v. Warren is a civil suit filed in Augusta County, Virginia Aug 2, 1803 by the … Read more
Miscellaneous Funeral Memory Book Notations Berger, Sallie R. In Memory of Sallie R. Berger, born September 4, 1884, died April 5, 1950. Services at Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Wernersville, PA, Monday, April 10, 1950 at 2 P.M. Interment at Hain’s Church Cemetery with Rev. Ralph E. Starr officiating. (Sallie Rebecca was the daughter of … Read more
Miscellaneous Death Records Name Age Date Died Date Buried Birthplace Residence Cemetery Attending Physician Undertaker City Record Number Parents Augustus Yoh 49 22 Feb 1899 26 Feb. 1899 L. Heidelberg 1020 Douglas St. Reading, PA Hain’s J.W. Kauffman F.F. Seidel #232-1899 Â Eliza Krick 68 8 June 1899 13 June 1899 Berks 1719 Cotton St … Read more
Miscellaneous Death Records for Berks County Bohnert, Frances Frances Bohnert, white, female age 64 married, Harrisburg, PA residence died August 16, 1890 of diarrhea, physician J.K. Garver residence Harrisburg, buried Aug. 19 Catholic cemetery undertaker J. Felix, No of permit 836. Source: LDS Film #1465865 “Records of deaths and interments, 1873-1906 Reading, PA,” vol. 4-5, … Read more
Memorial Record for Neikirch L. Goodhart The following pages are from the Memorial record for Neikirch L. Goodhart who died September 22, 1943. Front matter Front matter and packaging Page listing the details of death and interment Biography Services and pall bearers Names of friends who called (part 1) Names of friends who called (part … Read more
Military Records General Military Links Seven Years War (French-Indian War) Web Site (offsite) Pennsylvania State Archives (ARIAS) (offsite) A Return of the Troops Commanded by Major Asher Clayton Pension Rolls of 1883 Revolutionary War Miscellaneous information for John Reigle Remonstrance of Inhabitants of Berks County from the “Memorials Against Calling a Revolution” in the Pennsylvania … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index PAGE INDEX 1 (BELOW) Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX 2 Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX 3 Abraham, August — Adams, William H. Adams Family — Althouse, William D. Ames, Isaac — Angstadt, Joshua Anspach, Thomas P. –Austrian, Ben Babb, David D. — Bachofer, J. Lewis Baer Family — Baer, William Bagenstose, Jacob — Balthaser, Moses … Read more