Guide to cambria county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history. Mar 07, 2021 camheritage cambria county, pa, heritage source. Cambria county library johnstown, pa history books papd. Cambria county is a fourth class county in the state of pennsylvania with a population of approximately 143,728 residents census, 2011. With genealogical memoirs, lewis publishing company issue 66 of pennsylvania. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. A friend of the common schools and founder of johnstown. Everyday discount prices and great customer service.
History of cambria county, pennsylvania, volume 1 history of cambria county, pennsylvania, henry wilson storey issue 66 of pennsylvania county and regional histories. Cambria county archives storeys history of cambria. Cambria county federal census blacklick township 1880 us gen web archives. History of cambria county, pennsylvania 1907 edition. This website is being maintained by lynne canterbury and diann olsen. Cambria memory project affiliated with pennsylvania. Hope springs church, northern cambria, pennsylvania. Cambria county federal census blacklick township 1870 us gen web archives. With records available for more than 300 years of the states history, your family is sure to be found in a variety of records available online and at the many archives and libraries located throughout the state.
This website is in need of a county team associate. The county is approximately 71 miles east of pittsburgh via us route 22, and 143 miles west of harrisburg via interstate 76. With genealogical memoirs general campbell was absent from his command but three weeks when, in february, 1864, he was detailed by the secretary of war to serve upon a court of inquiry at wheeling, west virginia, and with that single exception was with his command in every engagement in which his regiment or brig. Cambria county federal census blacklick township census 1860 us gen web archives. Mar 25, 2021 northern cambria public librarys history barnesboro. Our mission is to preserve and promote the history of cambria county through its museum. One library card provides access to all 14 libraries. Even with just partial information like a name, but no town, we can fill in the blanks with the rest to find the local phone number from our cambria county white page directory why pay high fees to get the pa white pages directory. These churches represented the ethic heritage of the irish, slovaks, germans, croatians, polish and hungarians. The cambria memory project will collect and digitize all items associated with the history of cambria county. Cambria county historical society, pennsylvania highlands community college and our readers on a new hardcover pictorial history book, johnstown. Historical collections of the state of pennsylvania 1843. Holy cross chapel 2410 campbell avenue northern cambria, pa 15714.
Usgenweb pagenweb cambria county schools br important notice. Individuals and organizations that have photographs, letters, slides, negatives, audio or video tapes, even threedimensional objects, are encouraged to have those items digitized and entered into the collection. The cambria county courthouse is located in ebensburg, pennsylvania. The founder of the family in this country was daniel yothers, who emigrated to america over one hundred years ago, and located in. With genealogical memoirs classic reprint storey, henry wilson on. Cambria county vital records can be found at the pennsylvania office of vital records has copies of birth and death records since 1906 and death records.
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Hi and welcome to the cambria county pennsylvania genealogy project. Patrons can use their card at any member library location to borrow items or enjoy programs. With records available for more than 300 years of the states history, your family is sure to be found in a variety of records available online and at the many archives and. History of cambria county, pennsylvania by henry wilson storey, 1907, lewis pub. Please refer to the information to the statewide vital records in pennsylvania. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. The barnesboro library association was formed in february of 1958, following a meeting called by fr. History of cambria county, pennsylvania ebook, 1999. The history of cambria county, pa, is recalled through a mixture of colorful tales andfactual data in this new32 page booklet, reprinted primarily from three hardtofind books.
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Illustrated historical combination atlas of cambria county, pennsylvania database online. History of cambria county, pennsylvaniavolume 2by henry wilson storey. In july 2009, four historic churches in the cambria city neighborhood in johnstown were permanently closed. There are 63 municipalities within the county consisting of 32 boroughs, 30 townships and the city of johnstown. History of cambria county, pennsylvania 1907 edition open. Individuals and organizations that have photographs, letters, slides, negatives, audio or video tapes, even threedimensional objects, are encouraged to. A history of cambria county and its people is an essential part of the progress of civilization in our country for two hundred and twentyfive years. History pennsylvania johnstown cambria county a short document created by bessie glenn porter on the history of moxham, from the late eighteenth century to the mid twentieth century. History of cambria county, with genealogical memoirs, volume i us gen web. Excerpt from history of cambria county, pennsylvania, vol. If you wish obtain a copy of your deed, please call our office at 8144721473. Learn more about state of pennsylvania court, tax, land and probate records. Mar 25, 2021 the cambria county library system consists of 14 independent libraries in cambria county, pennsylvania. Cambria was attached to somerset county until 1807.
The history of library service in northern cambria county started in what was then the borough of barnesboro. Cambria county, pa white pages directory assistance people search 411 just got a lot more direct. Several months before hurricanes katrina and rita devastated the us gulf coast, we had started collecting historical material for a cdrom on the johnstown flood of 1889. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of cambria county, pennsylvania us gen web. History of cambria county, pennsylvania henry wilson. Cambria county archives storeys history of cambria county vol. Ccls ebooks, audiobooks, and music cclsys cambria county. Cambria county was formed march 26, 1804 from what had once been portions of somerset, bedford and huntingdon counties. Editors frequently monitor and verify these resources on a routine basis. Land records search cambria county, pa deeds, gis maps.
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Welcome to pennsylvania genealogy research in pennsylvania can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Cambria county library johnstown, pa history books. History of cambria county, pennsylvania by henry wilson storey, 1907, lewis publishing company edition, microform in english. Yothers, a descendant of one of those sturdy german families to which the early history of cambria county owes so much, was born in karthous township, clearfield county, pennsylvania, august 12, 1858, and a son of henry and maria colburn yothers. History of cambria county, pennsylvania volume 1 this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. It was clear to us that the johnstown flood was an incident of local history that had a national impact and that a johnstown flood cdrom belonged in our local history. Jackson township became the 7th township in cambria county. History of cambria county, pennsylvania database online. A major general and governor of kansas and pennsylvania. Augustines parish at cambria county, pennsylvania usgenweb archives.
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Feb 01, 2006 cambria county, pennsylvania genealogy. Cambria county, pa cambria county courthouse 200 south center street ebensburg, pa 15931 814 4725440. History of cambria county, pennsylvania, volume 3 history of cambria county, pennsylvania, henry wilson storey volume 3 of history of cambria county, pennsylvania. The history of cambria county, pa, is recalled through a mixture of colorful tales and factual data in this 42page booklet, reprinted primarily from four hardtofind vintage books. It was clear to us that the johnstown flood was an incident of local history that had a national impact and that a johnstown flood cdrom belonged in our local history catalog. Includes newsletter, picture gallery, publications and membership details. The cambria county land records search pennsylvania links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to cambria county public records. History of cambria county pennsylvania, volume i by henry wilson storey. Cambria county pa history new rp from 4 rare books johnstown. Cambria county archives storeys history of cambria county. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Apr 02, 2010 history of cambria county, pennsylvania, volume 2 paperback april 2, 2010.
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