Shirley Pierce, a founding Director of PA-Roots passed away on 6 February 2010 following a valiant fight with cancer.  Shirley was very active providing resources for Clearfield, Elk and Jefferson…

McKean County   CHAPTER IV TRANSACTIONS OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS – ORGANIZATION OF THE COUNTY – HOLLAND LAND COMPANY’S LANDS – JOHN KEATING’S LIBERALITY – SMETHPORT, THE COUNTY TOWN –…

McKean County   CHAPTER III PIONEERS AND PIONEER DAYS PREHISTORIC REMAINS – INDIANS – INDIAN LAND PURCHASES – SALE OF LANDS – EARLY SURVEYS AND SETTLEMENTS – EARLY TAX PAYERS…

ALLEN, ORREN C., was born on a farm near Russellburg, Pine Grove township, Warren county, on the 1st day of May, 1840. He traces his ancestry back to his great-grandfather,…

Articles from the Columbian Star, and Christian IndexBy W. T. Brantly; Philadelphia, Printed by Martin & Boden, No. 204 Market Street; 1830 Vol. II January 23, 1830   Died on…

Articles from The Columbian Star and Christian Index by W. T. Brantly.Philadelphia, Printed by Martin & Boden, No. 204 Market Street; 1829 Vol. ISaturday, July 4, 1829 A fire broke…

The Mariettian August 6, 1864 Suicide of an Aged Man. – Mr. Ezra Davol, an aged and respectable citizen, was found, yesterday afternoon, lying near the grave of his wife,…

Bartle CemeteryTioga County [The following records are from the Death Records, Tioga County for individuals buried in the Bartle Cemetery] Bartle, Maria  died October 29, 1896 aged 77 yrs 9…

Academy Hill Cemetery(Wellsboro Cemetery)Tioga County, PA (Interesting article written by Mrs. C.E. Jennings of Wellsboro) On July 14, 1806, Benjamin Wistar Morris and his wife, Mary Wells Morris, conveyed to…

Clearfield RepublicanClearfield, Pa April 7, 1858 Married on the 1st inst., by the Rev. Thos. Barnhart.  Mr. A. B. Tate to Miss Mary J. McDowell, both of this county. Died…