Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Genealogy

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History


Named for Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.

Parent County
267 March 1804: Jefferson County was created from Lycoming County.

Boundary Changes

 * 18 April 1843: Elk County was set off from Jefferson including parts from Clearfield and McKean Counties as well as the future Cameron County.
 * 11 April 1848: Set off Forest County with parts from Jefferson and Venango counties.

Neighboring Counties
Armstrong | Clarion | Clearfield | Elk | Forest | Indiana

Cemeteries
LDS Cemetery Records US Vol. 1 page 92 - Sugar Hill

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog