Fayette County Genealogy Project


Genealogy Resources

Pennsylvania State Archives 
350 North Street 
Harrisburg, PA 17120 
(717) 783-3281

Fayette County Court House
61 East Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401-3514
(724) 430-1201

The county was formed from Westmoreland Co., in 1783.
Clerk of Orphans Court has birth & death records from 1893 to 1905, marriage records from 1885 & probate from 1784.  Prothonotary has Divorce, Civil Court recs from 1784. Source: The Handybook for Genealogists pub. by Everton PUblishers, Inc.

Fayette County Register of Wills Office
61 East Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401-3514
(724) 430-1206

Fayette Assessment Office
61 E. Main Street
Uniontown, PA 15401-3514

Fayette Chamber of Commerce
[see the list of Churches]
65 West Main Street 
Uniontown, PA 15401-2124
Phone (724) 437-4571 
1-800-916-9365
Fax (724) 438-3304


Libraries and Societies

California Area Historical Society
429 Wood Street
California, PA 15419
Phone: 724-938-3250
Email: mgraf@zoominternet.net

Fayette County Genealogical Society
24 Jefferson Street
Uniontown, PA 15401-3699

Brownsville Free Public Library
100 Seneca Street
Brownsville, PA 15417
(724) 785-7272

Brownsville Historical Society
Post Office Box 24
Brownsville, PA 15417

Carnegie Free Library
South Pittsburgh Street
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-1380

Connellsville Area Historical Society
2nd Floor-Carnegie Library Building
South Pittsburgh Street
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-5640

Dunbar Community Library
60 Connellsville Street
Dunbar, PA 15431
(724) 277-4775

German-Masontown Public Library
9 South Washington Street
Masontown, PA 15461
(724) 583-7030

Masontown Historical Society
Post Office Box 769
Masontown, PA 15461

Fort Mason Historical Society
Post Office Box 246
Masontown, PA 15461
724) 583-9944

Point Marion Public Library
Ontario Street
Point Marion, PA 15474
724) 725-9553

Uniontown Public Library
Pennsylvania Room
24 Jefferson Street
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 437-1165
[if you would like a lookup in the newspaper index - send $5 and they will send you a copy of the index cards. To order an obit send $2 per obit.]

Monessen Public Library
326 Donner Ave, Monessen PA 15062 
(724) 684-4750

Baltzer Meyer Historical Society
(Old Westmoreland County and SW PA Families)
Baltzer Meyer Pike
R.D. 11, Box 211
Greensburg, PA 15601-9711
Phone: 724- 836-6915

 


 

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