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Contents: v. 20. Early Philadelphia wills for the Berks County area 1704-1740; Berks County ancestry: Reitmeier, Trumpheller, Gauman or Gehman; Busch/Bush family history; Stout genealogy; Moravian Church records at the Allemengel; Moravian settlers in Kistler Valley; Berks County ancestry: Kreischer; Berks County naturalizations 1752-1772; Berks County in 1839; A history of a Keiser-Keyser family of Berks and York counties; The Dormeyer immigrants in early Pennsylvania; Zion (Red Church) Orwigsburg Cemetery; The Wacht family of Berks County; Zion Windsor Castle minister records pt. 1; BCGS ancestors: Loos, Hain, Siegfried; Work skills of old, Justice of the Peace; Welsh Baptist burial ground, Sinking Spring; Christ (Mertz) Lutheran, Dryville
v. 21.The Gehman family; The missing page: record of marriages, 1885, from Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading; St. John's Sinking Spring; Berks County in 1839; Zion Windsor Castle minister records pt. 2; George Stout moved to Ohio in 1808; Elroy F. Kofroth of Reading; Zion Windsor Castle minister records pt. 3; Friedens Lutheran Church, Bernville; The Bentley family; Berks County in 1839; On sacred ground, exploring Goshenhoppen churches; Hooded graves; My Bonawitz ancestors were Wends; Did your ancestors live on a farm in 1850?; Researching the archives in Boppard and Speyer; Mill stream map at the Landesarchiv in Speyer; Nickel Lang of Tulpehocken, Berks County ...
v. 20, no. 2 Winter 1999
v. 20, no. 1 Fall 1999
v. 20, no. 3 Spring 2000
v. 20, no. 4 Summer 2000
v. 21, no. 1 Fall 2000
v. 21, no. 2 Winter 2000
v. 21, no. 3 Spring 2001
v. 21, no. 4 Summer 2001
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v. 1, no. 1 (Aug. 1980)
v. 1, no. 2 (Sept. 1980)
v. 1, no. 3 (Oct. 1980)
v. 1, no. 4 (Nov. 1980)
v. 1, no. 5 (Dec. 1980)
v. 1, no. 6 (Jan. 1981)
v. 1, no. 7 (Feb. 1981)
v. 1, no. 8 (Mar. 1981)
v. 1, no. 9 (Apr. 1981)
v. 1, no. 10 (May 1981)
v. 1, no. 11 (June 1981)
v. 2, no. 1 (July 1981)
v. 2, no. 2 (Aug. 1981)
v. 2, no. 3 (Sept. 1981)
v. 2, no. 4 (Oct. 1981)
v. 2, no. 5 (Nov. 1981)
v. 2, no. 6 (Dec. 1981)
v. 2, no. 7 (Jan. 1982)
v. 2, no. 8 (Feb. 1982)
v. 2, no. 9 (Mar. 1982)
v. 2, no. 10 (Apr. 1982)
v. 2, no. 11 (May 1982)
v. 2, no. 12 (June 1982)
v. 2 index (1981-1982)
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Contents: Tombstone inscriptions: Kemp Cemetery, Grim Cemetery, Hoch family; Taufscheins (Aumen, Braun, Boyer, Baier, Baus Defrehn); list of churches in western Berks before 1800; Taufscheins (Doer, Fisher, Frehn, Gross, Heister, Huber, Keller, Klein, Lausch, Noecker, Ream, Shearer, Witmeyer, Weber, Wolfersberger, Warmkessel, Wunderlick, Ziegler, Youse, Moyer, Meaer, Schlegel, Mohr, Barto); Bible records (Schneider, Himmelberger); Taufscheins (Braun, Himmelberger, Sanders, Moyer, Mohr, Barto, Hoffe, Hoffa, Schneider, Kauffman, Preis, Egner, Stitzer, Sterner; Becker, Lieb, Riegel, Michael, Trump); Inscriptions from Oley Union (Bertolet's) Church in Oley; Greenwood Cemetery in Hamburg.
v. 3, no. 1 (July 1982)
v. 3, no. 2 (Aug. 1982)
v. 3, no. 3 (Sept. 1982)
v. 3, no. 4 (Oct. 1982)
v. 3, no. 5 (Nov. 1982)
v. 3, no. 6 (Dec. 1982)
v. 3, no. 7 (Jan. 1983)
v. 3, no. 8 (Feb. 1983)
v. 3, no. 9 (Mar. 1983)
v. 3, no. 10 (Apr. 1983)
v. 3, no. 11 (May 1983)
v. 3, no. 12 (June 1983)
v. 3 index (July 1982-June 1983)
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Contents: Tombstone inscriptions from Oley (continued), from Greenwood Cemetery (continued); Death record 1842-1853 from the Tulpehocken region, Berks County; Taufscheins (Kettner, Schmehl, Marschal, Blumer; Sunday, Weidel, Mayer; Krum, Scharf, Willhelm, Whitebred; Ruth, Hehn; Herbein, Roth.
v. 4, no. 1 (July 1983)
v. 4, no. 2 (Aug. 1983)
v. 4, no. 3 (Sept. 1983)
v. 4, no. 4 (Oct. 1983)
v. 4, no. 5 (Nov. 1983)
v. 4, no. 6 (Dec. 1983)
v. 4, no. 7 (Jan. 1984)
v. 4, no. 8 (Feb. 1984)
v. 4, no. 9 (Mar. 1984)
v. 4, no. 10 (Apr. 1984)
v. 4, no. 11 (May 1984)
v. 4, no. 12 (June 1984)
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Contents: 1752 tax list for townships of Albany, Alsace, Amity; Bern, Bethel, Brecknock; Brunswick, Caernarvon, Colebrookdale; Cumru, Exeter, Greenwich; Heidelberg, Hereford, Longswamp; Maidencreek; Maxatawny, Oley; Pine Grove, Reading; Richmond, Robeson, Ruscombmanor; Tulpehocken, Windsor, Union.
v. 5, no. 1 (July 1984)
v. 5, no. 2 (Aug. 1984)
v. 5, no. 3 (Sept. 1984)
v. 5, no. 4 (Oct. 1984)
v. 5, no. 5 (Nov. 1984)
v. 5, no. 6 (Dec. 1984)
v. 5, no. 7 (Jan. 1985)
v. 5, no. 8 (Feb. 1985)
v. 5, no. 9 (Mar. 1985)
v. 5, no. 10 (Apr. 1985)
v. 5, no. 11 (May 1985)
v. 5, no. 12 (June 1985)
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Contents: Rothermel Cemetery in Maidencreek Township; Taufscheins (Doer, Fiser, Frehn, Gross, Heister, Huber, Keller; Klein, Lausch, Noecker, Ream, Shearer, Wittmeyer, Weber, Wolfersberger, Warmkessel, Wunderlick, Ziegler; Kerschner, Fromm, Blanck, Klein).
v. 6, no. 1 (July/Aug. 1985)
v. 6, no. 2 (Sept. 1985)
v. 6, no. 3 (Oct. 1985)
v. 6, no. 4 (Nov. 1985)
v. 6, no. 5 (Dec./Jan. 1985-1986)
v. 6, no. 6 (Feb. 1986)
v. 6, no. 7 (Mar. 1986)
v. 6, no. 8 (Apr. 1986)
v. 6, no. 9 (May 1986)
v. 6, no. 10 (June 1986)
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Contents: 1806 directory of Reading; Trinity Lutheran and First Reformed churches in Reading; St. Gabriel's Episcopal (Old Morlatton); Berks County township nomenclature; Berks County farmers' directory 1867-1868; Amity United Brethren Church and cemetery tombstone inscriptions; 1756 taxables for townships of District, Douglass, Rockland; Zion (Reed's) and Christ Lutheran churches in Marion Township; Albany Township churches: Jerusalem (Red) or Allemaengel, Friedens (White) or New Allemaengel, New Bethel (Eck or Rosenthal); Von Heer's Light Dragoons; The Allemaengel Road; Hill and Oley (Spangsville) churches; Berks County and the War of 1812; Spies, Schwarzwald and the Alsace churches; Transatlantic crossing; Alsace Township residents 1835.
v. 7, no. 1 (July/Aug. 1986)
v. 7, no. 2 (Sept./Oct. 1986)
v. 7, no. 3 (Nov./Dec. 1986)
v. 7, no. 4 (Jan./Feb. 1987)
v. 7, no. 5 (Mar./Apr. 1987)
v. 7, no. 6 (May/June 1987)
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Contents: English churches of Reading, Christ Episcopal and First Presbyterian; List of churches in Reading by denomination; Land warrants and patents in Reading 1763 list; Northkill churches: Christ Little Tulpehocken, Friedens Bernville, Zion (Blue Mountain); Pitfalls of Pennsylvania German names; Heidelberg churches: St. John's (Hain's) Reformed, St. Daniel's Lutheran, North Heidelberg Reformed formerly Moravian, Zion Union Womelsdorf; Berks County slaves 1800; Deciphering German script; Church at Amityville; Huguenots in Berks County; Berks County naturalizations 1752-1764; Ministers of Berks County; Zions churches of Richmond and Perry: Zion (Moselem) and Zion (Windsor Castle); Berks County naturalizations 1765-1772; Berks County physicians 1907; Churches of Bethel and Tulpehocken: Host Reformed, Altalaha Lutheran, Salem Reformed; 18th century Berks County churches and township map.
v. 8, no. 1 (July/Aug. 1987)
v. 8, no. 2 (Sept./Oct. 1987)
v. 8, no. 3 (Nov./Dec. 1987)
v. 8, no. 4 (Jan./Feb. 1988)
v. 8, no. 5 (Mar./Apr. 1988)
v. 8, no. 6 (May/June 1988)
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Contents: v. 9. Berks County at the time of the 1798 U.S. direct tax: Brunswick, Manheim, Pinegrove townships; Salem (Belleman's) Union, St. Michael's Union churches; Pleasantville Union cemetery inscriptions; Sources of Pennsylvania's early military records; Taxable incomes for 1863; New Jerusalem (Dunkel's), New Bethel Zion's Church; Early settlement in the Allemaengel region; Berks County courthouse, a user's guide; Register of wills' miscellaneous estate papers; Public officials of Berks County; Keim ancestors from A.D. 1020?; Bern Union Church, Epler's Church; Immigration patterns into Berks; Berks surnames matched to German hometowns; 1850 U.S. census mortality schedule; Israel Peter Adam
v. 10. Pennsylvania militia, volunteers through 1870; Berks conscientious objectors 1862; Kutztown patriot excerpts from 1898; Private cemeteries: Bieber-Lesher, Schaeffer, Kiefer, Herbein, Kelchner; Maxatawny St. John's churches, Christ (DeLong's) Reformed, Longswamp Reformed, Christ (Mertz) Lutheran; Jacob Steinbruch, Jacob Reppert; Village and urban development in Berks; Allegheny Union Church, Robeson (Plow) Lutheran, St. John's (Gibraltar) Churches; Early settlers in Brecknock Township; Kirby Cemetery inscriptions; Abstracts of Philadelphia County wills of those identified as being from Berks County; Samuel Leibig; Use of original land records; Early Lancaster County deed abstracts for an area now in western half of Berks County; Alleghenyville area undertaker's records; Petitioners to form Oley Township 1720, 1740; Johann Abraham Bollenbacher, Philip Klahr; St. John's Hamburg, St. Paul's (Smoke) Church, St. John's (Gernant's) Union; Berks' first settlement, Morlatton; Isms and schisms, Evangelicals in Berks; St. Peter's Reformed in Richmond Township; St. Henry's Roman Catholic Cemetery; The Kistler confusion; Simon Kohl, Jacob Keim ...
v. 9, no. 1 (fall 1988)
v. 9, no. 2 (winter 1989)
v. 9, no. 3 (spring 1989)
v. 9, no. 4 (summer 1989)
v. 10, no. 1 (fall 1989)
v. 10, no. 2 Winter 1990
v. 10, no. 3 Spring 1990
v. 10, no. 4 Summer 1990
v. 10 everyname index
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Contents: v. 11. Migration into eastern and central Berks; Chester County taxables relating to Berks; Certificates of removal for Berks Quakers; Berks sailors on the frigate South Carolina; Berks County's anti-convention petitioners; Chester County sources; Township development of Berks County; Berks County's 1852-1855 death records; Reading's home for widows and single women; Hunting ancestors' fortunes; A glossary of occupations; Berks' landed gentry, circa 1850; 19th century Reading scholars; Churches along the Lebanon-Berks border; German names' English equivalents; Cornering genealogical collectibles; Gems from taufscheins and family bibles: Meyer, Kunkel, Gundy, Wenrich, Hill, Landis, Graff, Fuchs, Zeller, Reinhard, Frederick, Merkle, Strohm, Bolich; Schutter, Greim, Grime, Graff Bible, Brendel family register, Schneider bible, Garricht bible, Peter Hauch bible, Miller bible, David bible, Plank bible, Moyer-Ebling bible, Moyer-Felix bible, Rissmiller bible, Ulmer-Kreutz bible, Huy-Moyer bible, Curtis bible; St. Paul's Lutheran cemetery, Strausstown inscriptions; 1775 communicants of Trinity Lutheran Reading
v. 12. Translators and translations; Evidence of foreign birthplaces from Reading Adler; Kissinger's Lutheran Church records; Petition from Berks and Northampton counties 1753; The meticulous Moravians; 18th century Berks area Moravian congregations; Heads of families listed in Moravian registers; Extracts from Heidelberg Moravian historical record; Berks poor house tally from 1873; Cemetery of Ziegler's Brethren Church; The beaten paths of bygone times; Private cemeteries in Maxatawny Township: Geehr, Grim, Heffner, Herman-Sassaman, Hottenstein; Membership of Union Lodge 66 F&AM; Ruth family private cemetery; The question of nicknames; Pre-20th century English nicknames; Philip Hartman; Long-obscured records of Longswamp ...
v. 11, no. 1 Fall 1990
v. 11, no. 2 Winter 1991
v. 11, no. 3 Spring 1991
v. 11, no. 4 Summer 1991
v. 12, no. 1 Fall 1991
v. 12, no. 2 Winter 1992
v. 12, no. 3 Spring 1992
v. 12, no. 4 Summer 1992
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Contents: v. 13. Family reunions; St. John's (Hain's) Reformed Church of Lower Heidelberg Township; An immigrant's letter; Births in Berks County [ca.1900]; Deaths in Berks County [1920s]; Hunter family of ironmasters; Sally Ann Furnace in Rockland; The ironmasters of Moselem
v. 14. Herman Kretz; Early 18th century Palatine emigration; Found, the missing family group of pioneer Jacob Beiler/Biler/Boiler/Byler; Death and taxes, facts of life for the Haags of Bernville; Records of the Christ (Mertz's) Lutheran Church; Records of the Robeson (Plow) Church; Records of St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church; St. Joseph's Union Church baptismal record [1754-1757]; Records of Salem (Oley) Reformed Church; Our roots are here along the Berks/Lancaster county line at Adamstown; Johan Wilhelm Fischer.
v. 13, no. 1 Fall 1992
v. 13, no. 2 Winter 1992
v. 13, no. 3 Spring 1993
v. 13, no. 4 Summer 1993
v. 14, no. 1 Fall 1993
v. 14, no. 2 Winter 1993
v. 14, no. 3 Spring 1994
v. 14, no. 4 Summer 1994
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Contents: v. 15. Our roots are here pt. 2; home area of the John Glentzer family, Adam Lutz family, Samuel Hill family, and the Hott family; John Boyer of Berks County; William H. Luden 1859-1949; Heffners/Hoffners/Heefners in the Revolution; Crowl famly connections; My one-room school; The missing Meyer records; First Reformed Church burials at the Charles Evans Cemetery; The calendar and its changes; The search for my Kerchner ancestry; The descendants of Peter and Sophia (Lauer) Ruth family; Reverend Henry Hertzel 1738 to 1799; Family history of William and Magdalena Hetrick; Jacob Oberholtzer of Berks County; History of the Kryder family, v. 1. John Kryder; Tracing 1764 immigrant William Henry Beigel from Berks County to Huntingdon County; Burial records of Rev. Joseph S. Dubbs ... v. 16. Descendants of Jacob Gerhart, Sr.; Genealogy and handicaps; Ancestors: Burkey, Hafa, Rapp, Schneider; Fry; Falckner Swamp Reformed records; A New Englander looks at Reading; Sometimes you need help; Where are the records on Berks County?; Ancestors: Gobin, Kieffer, Noll, Sassmannshausen, Im Hoff, Schneider, Spring, Wicklein, Zweysig; Burial records of Reverend Eli Keller; The Luckenbill family; Berks County cavalrymen from the First Pennsylvania Cavalry regiment; Ancestors: Chappelle, Kauffmann, Leibham/Leitham; Albany Township, Berks County, in 1800; Ancestors: Guertner/Gortner/Gordner; Hartranft.
v. 15, no. 1 Fall 1994
v. 15, no. 2 Winter 1994
v. 15, no. 3 Spring 1995
v. 15, no. 4 Summer 1995
v. 16, no. 1 Fall 1995
v. 16, no. 2 Winter 1995
v. 16, no. 3 Spring 1996
v. 16, no. 4 Summer 1996
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Contents: v. 17. Fischer family of Alsace Township; Tombstone inscriptions: Hottenstein, Hehn, Kutz; Webber Bible; Emmanuel Lutheran burial records [Pottstown]; Orphan Court records; 1810 US federal census in Albany Twp., Berks Co.; Death records of Reverend Henry S. Fegley; Stutzman farms in Berks County; A review of the death/burial records 1851-1863, St. John's Host Church, Tulpehocken Township; Rev. Joh. Caspar Stoever; Burial r ecords of Zion (Old Red); Frantz families, kith & kin; 1800 federal census, Brunswick Township; Little known information on slavery in America ... v. 18. Indentured servants in Berks County; Dowsing in cemeteries; Berks Countians born before the Revolution; Berks County estate distributions; Trautman/Troutman family history v. 2; Germany, one researcher's trip; Berks County will abstracts; The burial records of God's Acre in Heidelberg; Colonial occupation titles; Friedens Union Cemetery [in Wesnersville]; Work skills of old; Berk Countians born before the Revolution; The rest of the story; Palatines detained in England 1708-1711; Rev. John Wesley's 1736 journal on board ship enroute to America; Where did my ancestor live?; St. John's Union Cemetery; Scottish genealogical research; Amish in Berks County, here and gone; From Rotterdam to Pennsylvania in the 18th century; The quit rent, what was it?; Moravian church records, North Heidelberg Township; Work skills of old papermaking; Joseph Hanks, ancestor of a president.
v. 17, no. 1 Fall 1996
v. 17, no. 2 Winter 1996
v. 17, no. 3 Spring 1997
v. 17, no. 4 Summer 1997
v. 18, no. 1 Fall 1997
v. 18, no. 2 Winter 1997
v. 18, no. 3 Spring 1998
v. 18, no. 4 Summer 1998
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Contents: Berks County pioneer Christian Gehman; Berks Countian Johann Jacob Klahr formerly of Grossbundenbach, Germany; Berks Countians born before the Revolution, continued; Are we cousins? How are we related?; Berks County ancestry: Koch, Rausch; The Georg Kohl family; An early ecumenical church; Taubers and Kurrs; Tauf (baptismal) register of Heidelberg Moravian congregation, Lancaster and Berks counties 1742-1827; Berks County ancestry: Danner/Donner/Tanner, Schaeffer, Palgrave; Charcoal making; The Fegley-Vogelle family of Berks, Northumberland, and Dauphin counties 1727-1830; Berks County ancestry: Herdlein; Reading town; Descendants of Johannes Trautmann and Eva Elizabetha Bauer; Now, what do I do with all of this stuff?; Heritage corner & the canal; Berks County ancestry: Ehret; Dietrich Six ...
v. 19, no. 1 Fall 1998
v. 19, no. 2 Winter 1998
v. 19, no. 3 Spring 1999
v. 19, no. 4 Summer 1999
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Contents: v. 22. Records of Christ Lutheran church, Dryville, Rockland Township 1738-1762, 1763-1790; Did your ancestors live on a farm in 1850?, agricultural census; The oaths of allegiance and abjuration to King George II; Missing Revolutionary sword and commission papers; Did your ancestors live on a farm in 1860? agricultural census.
v. 23, no. 1 Fall 2002
v. 23, no. 2 Winter 2002
v. 23, no. 3 Spring 2003
v. 23, no. 4 Summer 2003
v. 22 , no. 1 Fall 2001
v. 22 , no. 2 Winter 2001
v. 22 , no. 3 Spring 2002
v. 22 , no. 4 Summer 2002
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v. 24, no. 4 (summer 2004)
v. 25, no. 1 (fall 2004)
v. 25, no. 2 (winter 2004)
v. 25, no. 3 (spring 2005)
v. 25, no. 3 [i.e. 4] (summer 2005)
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v. 26, no. 1 (fall 2005)
v. 26, no. 2 (winter 2005)
v. 26, no. 3 (spring 2006)
v. 26, no. 4 (summer 2006)
v. 27, no. 1 (fall 2006)
v. 27, no. 2 (winter 2006)
v. 27, no. 3 (spring 2007)
v. 27, no. 4 (summer 2007)
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v. 28, no. 2 (winter 2007)
v. 28, no. 3 (spring 2008)
v. 28, no. 4 (summer 2008)
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v. 30, no. 1 (fall 2009)
v. 30, no. 2 (winter 2009)
v. 30, no. 3 (spring 2010)
v. 30, no. 4 (summer 2010)
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v. 29, no. 1 (fall 2008)
v. 29, no. 2 (winter 2008)
v. 29, no. 3 (spring 2009)
v. 29, no. 4 (summer 2009)
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Early issues contain queries.
From the Periodical Issue
The Schlegel adventure / by Roy F. Gehris
Seventy Marines who never arrived in South Carolina in the Revolution / by George Keehn
Index to the 2003-2004 Berks County Genealogical Society publications
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Churches in the Allemangel Area of Berks and Lehigh counties / submitted by Doris Glick
A sketch of early rural churches / by Doris Glick
The Humbert family of Alsace / compiled by Hazel M. Sheehan
Index to agricultural census schedules for Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1870 / Lois Ann Mast
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