FamilyHart's
Adams County, Pennsylvania
(Family History and Genealogy)
(Note: This is the Trostle Farm on the Gettysburg Battlefield)
Adams County was formed on January 22, 1800 from York County. It was named in honor of John Adams, the second President of the United Stated. The county seat is Gettysburg.
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Adams County Maps
- Adams County Township Maps
- 1872 Adams County Map
- Adams County Township Map and Formation Chart
- Pennsylvania County Formation Map
- Towns and Boros in Adams County
- Adams County Historical Society Map of Adams County - 1976
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Adams County Genealogical and Historical Information
Online Records
- Online - Multiple Record Types
- Adams County USGENWEB Archives (census, cemeteries, court records, land records, newspapers, obituraries, wills, etc.)
- Gettysburg College Civil War Institute
- FamilyHart Online Genealogy Database (Over 1 Million linked names, many from Adams County)
- Online - Census
- 1850 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1860 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1870 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1880 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1900 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1910 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1920 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1930 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- 1940 U.S. Census Searchable and Indexed
- Online - Cemeteries and Cemetery Records
- Harry Senft Cemetery Pictures and Indices at FamilyHart Roots (100s of 1000s of pictures of headstones; mostly York and Adams County)
- Lobach Cemetery - Latimore Township
- Marsh Creek Cemetery (Partial) - Highland Township
- Evergreen Cemetery - Gettysburg
- Gettysburg National Cemetery Virtual Tour
- Adams County Cemetery Report - (LMHS; 1993)
- Adams County Cemetery Locations
- Internment.net Adams County Cemetery Records
- FindAGrave Adams County
- Political Graveyard - Adams County
- Dating Tombstones
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg Parishes
- Historical Sketch of Rock Chapel - Huntington Township
- Marriages - 1804-1834 - Extracts in Adams County Newspapers
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Conewago Chapel RCC
Marriage Records (1796-1883)
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Conewago Chapel RCC
Death/Burial Records (1752-1979)
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Conewago Chapel RCC
Baptism Records (1790-1890)
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Saint
Aloysius RCC Littlestown History and Baptism Records
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Saint
Aloysius RCC Littlestown Marriage and Death/Burial
Records
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Saint
Francis Xavier RCC Gettysburg History and Baptism
Records
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Saint
Francis Xavier RCC Gettysburg Marriage Records
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Saint
Francis Xavier RCC Gettysburg Death/Burial Records
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Saint
Ignatius Loyola RCC Orrtanna History and Baptism Records
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Saint
Ignatius Loyola RCC Orrtanna Marriage and Death/Burial
Records
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Saint Jospeph The Worker RCC Bonneauville History and
Baptism, Marriage and Death/Burial Records
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Saint Mary of
the Snows RCC Fairfield History and Baptism, Marriage
and Death/Burial Records
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Immaculate
Heart of Mary RCC Abbottstown (Paradise Township, York
County) Marriage Records
- Online - Military Records J
- Adams County American Revolutionary War Soldiers
- Reading Township - Militia Company Orders- April 1848 and 1849 Enrollment
- Adams County Soldiers in the Civil War
- Adams County Civil War Draft - October 1862
- Adams County Civil War Substitutes - 1862
- Adams County August 1863 Civil War Draft
- Adams County Civil War Excemptions - November 1863
- Adams County June 1864 Civil War Draft
- Adams County July 1864 Civil War Draft
- Adams County Official Draft List - March 1865
- Adams County Prisoners of War from Andersonville
- Adams County 1917 Draft List
- Adams County 1940 Draft List
- Online - Biographies
- Online - Documents
- Online - Miscellanous Records
- Adams County Ancestry Queries
- Diseases found on Death Certificates and their Meaning
- Epidemic Calendar for Genealogists
- FamilyHart Database (over 1 Million linked names online; many are from Adams County)
- Adams County Library - History and Genealogy
- Rootsweb WorldConnect Search
- Online - Obituaries
- Gettysburg Times Current Obituaries
- Gettsyburg Connection Obituaries
- Gettysburg Newspaper Death Notices 1802-1834
- Gettysburg Complier, Deaths in the County, 1 May 1899 to 1 Nov 1899
- The Adams Centinel Obituaries 1820-1841, 1850-1851
- Online - Videos
- Online - Books
- General History
- History and Directory of the Boroughs of Adams County, Pa.; published by John T. Reiley (1880; Google Scanned Book (5MB pdf))
- History and Topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties, by I. Daniel Rupp (1846; Google Scanned Book (23MB pdf))
- History of the Eighty-Seventh Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers by George R. Prowell (1903; Google Scanned Book (16MB pdf))
- Documents
- Family Histories and Genealogies
- The Genealogy of the Jackson Family, by Rev. Hugh Parks Jackson (1890; Google Scanned Book (3MB pdf))
- Pennsylvania Genealogies; Scotch-Irish and German by William Henry Egle (1886; 27MB pdf)
- Through the Years (Reed, Sanders, Riley, Ferree, Shulley, Boyd, Reynold, Dubois) by May Sanders Riley (4.6M pdf)
- Trimmer Notebooks
- Dierdorff Notebooks
Online - Church and Civil Records
Historical and Genealogical Societies & Libraries
- Adams County Historical Society
- Adams County Library
- Gettysburg Battlesfield Preservation Association
- National Genealogical Society
Other Adams County and General Resources
- Dating Tombstones
- Gettysburg.com
- The Battle of Gettysburg
- LDS FamilySearch
- Copyright Fundamentals for Genealogy
- Ancestral Quest Genealogy Software
- Explore PA History
- Podcasts, Webcasts, and Internet TV
Adams County Historical Photos
Warning: These pages contain graphic files which may be very large!
If you have any historical Adams County pictures of people or places to add, drop FamilyHart a note.
Adams County Family Genealogy Websites
- FamilyHart Database (Over 1 Million linked PA Dutch names)
- The Mumma-Moomaw Surname Page
- Vanessa Stern's Rudisill, Deardorff, Blettner and Allied Families
If you have a family genealogy page with roots in Adams County, contact FamilyHart to be added to the list. Site must show strong relation to Adams County genealogy.
Adams County Genealogy Neighbors
- Washington County, Maryland
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Frederick County, Maryland
- Carroll County, Maryland
- Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- York County, Pennsylvania
Adams County Today
- Adams County Government
- Adams County Township Map, Formation Chart, and Links to Township Government sites
- Hanover Evening Sun
- Gettysburg College
- James Gettys Hotel
- Gettysburg Pennsylvania Welcome Center
- Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce
- Littlestown, Pennsylvania Area Info
- New Oxford Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania Resources
- FamilyHart Roots Pennsylvania
- FamilyHart Roots Pennsylvania Dutch
- Pennsylvania State Digital Library Collections
- Pennsylvania USGENWEB Project
- Ancestral Quest Genealogy Software
Other FamilyHart Sites
- FamilyHart TempleView WX Station- Pocatello, ID
- Harry Senft's York and Adams County Cemetery Pictures (100s of 1000s of pictures of headstones)
- FamilyHart Roots Pennsylvania Dutch
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