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Projects

• Mid Monongahela Valley History and Genealogy 
• Virtual Museum of Coal Mining in Western Pennsylvania 
• Westmoreland County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Westmoreland County Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Westmoreland County Project      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Westmoreland County Treasures      (Source: Treasures of the Past)

Adjacent counties

• Allegheny County, PA  to the west
• Armstrong County, PA  to the north
• Butler County, PA  to the northwest
• Cambria County, PA  to the northeast
• Fayette County, PA  to the south
• Indiana County, PA  to the north
• Somerset County, PA  to the east
• Washington County, PA  to the southwest

Bible Records

• Westmoreland County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (19)

Cemeteries (13)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Church Records

• Accessions to the Presbytery of Donegal  1760-1788     (Source: Awesome Genealogy)
• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. IV  includes Sewickley Monthly Meeting     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Father peter Helbron's Greensburg Registers  Baptisms 1799-1828, Marriages 1800-1818, Burials 1804-1819

Court and Legal Records

• The County Court for the District of West Augusta, Virginia  Held at Augusta Town, near Washington, Pennsylvania, 1776-1777     (Source: PA's Past)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Westmoreland County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)
• Virginia Court Records in Southwestern Pennsylvania  Records of the District of West Augusta and Ohio and Yohogania Counties, Virginia 1775 - 1780     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Virginia Court Records in Southwestern Pennsylvania  Records of the District of West Augusta and Ohio and Yohogania Counties, Virginia 1775-1780     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Westmoreland County Other Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Directories

• Greensburg City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Kensington City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Some Pennsylvanians in 1772  Settlers in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties     (Source: GenealogyMagazine.com)
• Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania City, County and Rural Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)
• Wiggins' directory of Greensburg and Westmoreland County for 1890-91      (Source: Historic Pittsburgh)

Estate Records

• Estate Search  From 1986 to present
• Westmoreland County Will Abstracts      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)
• Westmoreland County Wills      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

History (116)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Index of Naturalization Records of Ethnic German Immigrants 1809-1914, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Westmoreland County Naturalizations      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Introduction and Guides

• County Records Availability      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Pennsylvania locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Westmoreland County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Westmoreland County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Westmoreland County Records      (Source: The Records Project)
• Westmoreland County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Westmoreland Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

• Brief of title to nine tracts of land lying and being in district no. 3  of depreciation lands formerly in the county of Westmoreland, but now partly in Allegheny Co. and partly in Butler County     (Source: Historic Pittsburgh)
• Early Land Titles of Northeastern Pennsylvania      (Source: PA's Past)
• New Purchase Register      (Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission)
• Virginia Claims to Land in Western Pennsylvania Published with an Account of the Donation Lands of Pennsylvania      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Virginia Claims to Land in Western Pennsylvania Published with an Account of the Donation Lands of Pennsylvania      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Westmoreland County Document images      (Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission)
• Westmoreland County Land Records & Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (13)

Lookups

• Pittsburgh Roots  Southwestern Pennsylvania Family Research     ($)
• Westmoreland County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (22)

Maps and Gazetteers (49)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Westmoreland County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

• Civil War

  • 14th Regiment, Company F  Recruited at Greensburg     (Source: Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War)
  • 14th Regiment, Company G      (Source: Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War)
  • Westmoreland County Medal of Honor Recipients      (Source: Pennsylvania Volunteers of the Civil War)

• Revolutionary War

  • John Durkee's Men of Wyoming 
  • Old Westmoreland  A History of Western Pennsylvania During the Revolution     (Source: Google Book Search)
  • Old Westmoreland  A history of western Pennsylvania during the Revolution     (Source: Internet Archive)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Westmoreland County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Rillton World War II Honor Roll 
  • Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Encyclopedia of Appalachia      ($)
• Heritage Books      ($)
• Ledger A, Westmoreland town records  1774-1810     (Source: PA's Past)
• Migrations through Westmoreland County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Westmoreland County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)
• Westmoreland County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Westmoreland County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Daily Independent, Monessen  1902-22, 1924, 1928, 1930, 1955-60, 1966, and 1970     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Independent (Monessen, Pennsylvania)  1902     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mon Valley Advertiser (Monessen, Pennsylvania)  1970     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mon Valley Report (Monessen, Pennsylvania)  1970     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Monessen Daily Independent  1923-30, 1933-35, 1938-42, 1945-56, and 1960     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Search Greensburg Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Valley Independent (Monessen, Pennsylvania)  1960-73 and 1975-77     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Westmoreland County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Westmoreland County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (18)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (13)

School Records and Histories (22)

Societies (18)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (619)

Tax Lists

• Westmoreland County Tax Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Westmoreland County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania     (Source: Google Patents)
• Pennsylvania Railroad Stations  Past & Present
• Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area 
• Westmoreland County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Westmoreland County Coal Mine Index 
• Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania      (Source: Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere)

Vital Records

• Catholic Baptisms in Western Pennsylvania, 1799-1828      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Marriage License Search  From 1885 to present
• Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. II  includes a Regiser of Marriages performed by James Power, D.D., of Mt. Pleasant     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Westmoreland County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)
• Westmoreland County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Westmoreland County Vital Records      (Source: USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives)
• Westmoreland County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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