Genealogy

Online tools to dig into history.

http://www.pennsylvaniapublicrecord.net/Pennsylvania Public Record

Search State of Pennsylvania public records for vital information about deaths, births, marriages, annulments and divorces. Request copies of birth and death certificates from official government websites.
Click Here to find public records.

People for Better Pennsylvania Historical Records Access (PaHR-Access)

Genealogists, researchers, and family historians: We are asking for your help in a grassroots effort to have better access to older Pennsylvania state death certificates as well as have them made available online.
For more information, visit PA Historical Record Access.

Download PaHR Access PDF.

HISTORICAL MAPS

The Milton Public Library is providing a link to a Penn State website. Penn Sate has scanned and digitized historical maps done for insurance companies. Look through the directory by city or town. Browse the link below to find the house you are looking for:
SanBorn Fire Insurance Maps

FIND A GRAVE

Below is a link to FindAGrave.com
It is an excellent site to search by state, by name, or by cemetery.
For local Milton, PA cemetery information. Search by Cemetery Name: Harmony Cemetery.
Click Here to Find a Grave

Ancestry Library Edition
Ancestry Library Edition, distributed exclusively by ProQuest and powered by Ancestry.com, brings the world’s most popular consumer online genealogy resource to your library. Answers await all your users—professional or hobbyist, expert or novice, genealogist, or historian—inside the more than 6,000 databases of family information. User-friendly search tools and comprehensive indexing make it easy to start discovering the story of you.
The Milton Public Library provides free access to Ancestry.com to patrons WITHIN the library.
Click Here for Ancestry.com