Genealogical History References for Susquehanna County

These pages mark the beginning of a project to display data extracted from the county history texts published about the northeastern area of Pennsylvania in the late 1800's.
The data presented is for personal non-commercial use ONLY.

The first book to be included is Rhamanthus M. Stocker's 1887 edition of
The Centennial History of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

The map of northeastern Pennsylvania
The map of Susquehanna County

The text is divided into sections of about 30,000 characters (four/five pages) each to permit timely viewing over Internet connections.

Townships available are:
[External Link]Forest Lake Township - Chapter XXX
Transcribed by Jolene Nage for Rootsweb Susquehanna County Pennsylvania site
  1. Commencing with page 479.
  2. Section commencing within page 483 continuing through page 487.
[12 Oct 2000]Friendsville Borough - Chapter XXXI
  1. Commencing with page 496.
[12 Jan 2001]Hopbottom Borough - Chapter XLV
  1. Beginning commnecing with page 687.
  2. Section commencing with page 692.
Lenox Township - Chapter XLVI
  1. Beginning commencing with page 696.
  2. Section commencing with page 700.
  3. Section commencing with page 704.
  4. Section commencing with page 708.
  5. The surname index for Lenox Township.
Gibson Township - Chapter XLVIII
  1. Beginning commencing with page 746.
  2. Section commencing with page 750.
  3. Section commencing with page 754.
  4. Section commencing with page 758.
  5. Section commencing with page 762.
  6. Section commencing with page 766.
[08 Nov 2000]Clifford Township - Chapter L
  1. Beginning commencing with page 787.
  2. Section commencing with page 792.
  3. Section commencing with page 797.
  4. Section commencing with page 802.

PLEASE NOTE: These electronic pages are for the use of indivisual researchers, and may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations.

If you have enjoyed using these pages, please consider assisting in the work. We are interested in obtaining text transcriptions of all (out-of-copyright) texts relating to the early history of Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties in north-eastern Pennsylvania.

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