Forest County



About Us  The Forest County Genealogy Project is maintained by Nathan Zipfel. Please remember that we are just fellow researchers and cannot help you do your research for you.  We might be able to point you in the right direction, but please don’t ask us to do your research for you.  The best place to … Read more

Forest County Biographies In May of 1997, this project was organized by Jeff Murphy, using the established KY Biographies Project as a model.  State coordinators were sought to set up their own state project.  They were offered the system design and tools created for the KY project, but were free to set up their project … Read more

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Submit Your Data The Forest County Genealogy Project is about freely sharing source records with others.  To facilitate that sharing, the Forest County Genealogy Project has created a number of Data Boards for you to submit your source data.  It is important that you utilize the correct Data Board for you data.  Please only submit … Read more

Help Wanted  The Forest County Genealogy Project is committed to providing free access to all available on-line resources for Forest County researchers.  This project is constantly looking for new resources that can be placed on-line, but in order to do that, we need volunteers.  Would you like to help out with the Forest County Genealogy … Read more

Links  American Civil War Research Database This is a commercial site, however it seems to be a good resource for searching for information on your Civil War ancestor. Photo’s Old Photo’s from Forest County Return to Forest County Home Page (c) Forest County Pennsylvania Genealogy Project

Lookup Volunteers  If you have reference dealing with Forest County and would be willing to do lookups for others, please let us know! Send an e-mail to When asking for a lookup, please provide as much information as possible, giving full names and dates if possible. Be sure to include which reference you are referring … Read more

Mailing List  PAFOREST — A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Forest County, Pennsylvania.  You will also find a lot of discussion regarding Warren County on this list as well. Subscribe:  PAFOREST-L-request@rootsweb.com for the list mode                  PAFOREST-D-request@rootsweb.com for the digest mode                 Include the word     subscribe in the body of the … Read more

Resources  Forest County Courthouse 526 Elm Street Tionesta, Penna. 16353 [814] 755-3537 Forest County Historical Society 206 Elm Street, P.O. Box 546 Tionesta, Penna. 16353 [814] 755-4422 Tionesta Library Elm Street Tionesta, Penna. 16353 [814] 755-4454 Forest Press Inc Elm Tionesta, PA 16353 Source for Cemetery and History books for Forest County. (814) 755-4900 Return … Read more