Greene County, Pennsylvania Records
Greene County, Pennsylvania (Map It) was created on February 9, 1796 from Washington County. The county was named in honor of Nathanael Greene, Revolutionary War general.
Greene County is bordered by Washington County (north), Fayette County (east), Monongalia County, West Virginia (south), Wetzel County, West Virginia (southwest), Marshall County, West Virginia (west). A Map of Greene County, Pennsylvania contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
Greene County Townships include  Aleppo, Center, Cumberland, Dunkard, Franklin, Freeport, Gilmore, Gray, Greene, Jackson, Jefferson, Monongahela, Morgan, Morris, Perry, Richhill, Springhill, Washington, Wayne, Whiteley.
Greene County Boroughs include  Carmichaels, Clarksville, Greensboro, Jefferson, Rices Landing, Waynesburg. See also Greene County Municipalities Incorporation Dates.
MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Pennsylvania maps.
Greene County, Pennsylvania Courthouse Records
The Greene County Courthouse is located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Learn More About State of Pennsylvania Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Greene county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Greene County Recorder of Deeds has Land Records from 1796.
- Greene County Prothonotary / Clerk of Courts has Court & Divorce Records from 1796.
- Greene County Register of Wills/ Orphan's Court Clerk has Marriage & Probate Records from 1796 and Birth & Death Records from before Jan 1906.
- Greene County Tax Assessor Office has tax records.
Greene County, Pennsylvania Census Records
- Learn More: State of Pennsylvania Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Greene County, Pennsylvania Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Pennsylvania Vital Records
- Birth & Death Records: 1906 to present.
- Marriage Records: does not have marriage records. The marriage records should be available in the County Court House.
- Divorce Records: does not have marriage records. The marriage records should be available in the County Court House.
- Locations:Â Pennsylvania Office of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania State Archives
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
- In Person:Â Division of Vital Records, 101 South Mercer Street, Central Building, Room 401, New Castle, PA 16103; PH (724) 656-3100
Greene County, Pennsylvania Resources
- Pennsylvania Archives - Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission series contains records of pennsylvania, from 1664 to 1780, and includes military, marriage, tax and land records. This is a Free Database.
- Greene County Historical Society and Museum
- Greene County, Pennsylvania Message Boards
Greene County, Pennsylvania External Links
- Pennsylvania Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Historical Maps of Greene County, Pennsylvania - PA D.O.T.
- Historical Newspapers from Pennsylvania (1719 - 1997)
- Greene County, Pennsylvania Books - Amazon
- Greene Co., Pennsylvania - FindaGrave
- History of Greene County, Pennsylvania
- History of Greene County, Pa.
- Waynesburg, prosperous and beautiful
- Greene County, Pennsylvania Links - Cyndi's List
- Greene Co. PAGenweb
- Greene Co. Data Collections
- Greene County, Pennsylvania Military Records