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Fayette County Courthouse 61 East Main Street Uniontown, PA 15401 Telephone: 724-430-1479 Fax: 724-430-4857 Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Closed from 12:00 - 1:00 They will perform searches of the records but will need to have the FIRST and LAST NAMES and an approximate DATE the event took place. A $5.00 search fee is charged. |
History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men, edited by Franklin Ellis; L.H. Everts & Co. , Philadelphia, 1882. p. 134b |
Register of Wills: Phone: 724-430-1238, Fax: 724-430-1275 Estate Records including wills, administrations, inventories, accounts from 1784 to present Orphans' Court - same phone numbers as above Housed in the courthouse with the Register of Wills Administration of estates, adoptions, Appointment of guardians, Division of real estate Birth Registers: 1852-1855 (not all births were registered in this time period) and 1893-1905 Death Registers: 1852-1855 (not all deaths were registered in this time period) and 1893-1905 Marriage Licenses 1885 to present Recorder of Deeds - Phone: 724-430-1238, Fax: 724-430-1458 Grantor and Grantee indexes, deeds from 1784 to the present, mortgage books, warrant maps, subdivision plans The Recorder of Deeds also records oaths and commissions of county officials Prothonotary/Clerk of Courts - Phone: 724-430-1272, Fax: 724-430-4555 Responsible for maintaining the records of the civil division of the court of common pleas Naturalizations 1784 to the present, Sheriff Deeds, Appearance Docket for civil proceedings including divorces, property disputes, etc. Quarter Sessions Docket Books of courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer - criminal cases as well as damages paid by fathers of illegitimate children ©Fayette County Genealogical Society |