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Gain access to our proprietary databases on Greene County (Pennsylvania) families and history.  Click JOIN US below for details of these databases and other benefits and protocols of membership. Memberships are for one  year from the date of joining.

For finding aids to further your research, look at our extensive set of links: Click ABOUT tab at top of this page, and then Links. To see materials available in our building, click CATALOG OF HOLDINGS, Library Card Catalog.

Our Library is attached to Greene County’s 1797 Log Courthouse, which we are pleased to tour with you.  We are a licensed affiliate of FamilySearch’s research & library system; and are a registered charity at Amazon Smile.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Next Public Meeting: TUE October 11 2022.  Clay Kilgore of the Washington County Historical Soc. will detail archaeological discoveries at the LeMoyne House site as the Society’s new research center was being built. Call 724-627-5653 for further details.

Seeking volunteers to spend one afternoon per week at the Library. Excellent opportunity to embrace the breadth of little Greene’s history while meeting folks from around the nation.

Hours : MONDAY thru FRIDAY, 1 to 4. SATURDAY hours available by pre-arrangment for those coming from a distance: 724-627-5653.

FEATURE RESEARCH (click below): The Fox Hunters of Daybrook (W.Va.) ca. 1918. Surnames mentioned: Britton, Chisler, Devine, Eddy, Fleming, Fry, Hamilton, Haught, Higgins, Hughes, Lemley, Moore, Owens, Piles, Shane, Shriver, Tennant, Wilson.

GREENE CONNECTIONS

We encourage a visit to our Sister website: thousands of family and Greene County archival items such as photographs, letters, Bibles, diaries, Justice of the Peace dockets, maps, newspapers, and more have been shared by families and repositories.  Photo collections are added regularly.

Greene Connections has an active Public Group on Facebook, with nearly 3,500 members: a homeplace to share finds relating to the details of Greene County’s rich–if sometimes quirky–genealogical heritage.