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Orphans Court Index O - R
1771 - 1900

Please note that the number of "Pages" posted in the
index lists may be incorrect. Some records may include more
than the number of pages listed below.

For copies of these records, go to our Paid Research page.

For surnames beginning with A - N or S - Z, click on the link below.
 

Index A - B

Index C - D

Index E - G

Index H - J

Index K - L

Index M - N

Index S

Index T - Z

SurnameFirst NameYear# PagesTownship
Oakman Ebenezer Philip 1849 4 Broad Top
Ober Henry 1846
S. Woodbury
Ober Jacob 1856 1 S. Woodbury
Ober Joseph 1869 24 S. Woodbury
O'Boyle Flora I. 1890 8 S. Woodbury
O'Connor Dennis 1849 13 Dublin
Oellig Dr. Charles S. 1895 168 Woodbury
Oglesby Hannah 1853 15 Bedford
Oiler Lawrence 1851 2
Oldham Catharine 1858 3 St. Clair
Oldham Jennings 1857 5 St. Clair
Oldham Thomas 1854 20 St. Clair
Oliver Nathaniel W. 1886 4 Colerain
Oliver Thomas 1893 7 Cumberland Valley
O'Neal Catharine 1880 18 West Providence
O'Neal Catharine 1882 6 Monroe
O'Neal Christiania 1897 20 Monroe
O'Neal Hezekiah 1889 12 West Providence
O'Neal Himas 1859 3 West Providence
O'Neal John 1851 10 Monroe
O'Neal Philip 1867 16 Monroe
O'Neal Sarah 1873 2 West Providence
O'Neal Susana Amanda 1859 5 West Providence
O'Neal William 1881 2 Monroe
Orris Jacob H. 1865 10 Bedford
Osborn Amanda 1876 4 Cumberland Allg. Co.
Osborn Christopher 1873 32 West Providence
Osborn Emily A. 1885 1
Osborne Peter 1874 12 West Providence
O'Shea Jeremiah 1879 5 Cumberland Valley
Oster Elizabeth 1862 3 St. Clair
Oster Frederick 1872 3 St. Clair
Oster George R. 1882 22 Bedford Boro
Oster J. F. J. 1897 2 East St. Clair
Oster Jacob 1884 10 Southampton
Oster Jacob 1870 29 Union
Oster John 1859 9 Cumberland Valley
Oster Frederick 1874 1 Union
Oster Solomon 1888 19 Southampton
Oster William 1895 10 Osterburg
Oswalt George 1865 2
Ott Elizabeth 1862 5 Napier
Ott Josiah 1891 7 Colerain
Ott Samuel 1894 5 S. Woodbury
Ott William 1878 2 Colerain
Otto Abraham 1853 8 Harrisn
Otto Adam 1865 6 Napier
Otto Conrad H. 1882 2 Napier
Otto Henry 1869 1 Juniata
Otto Herbert 1851-1885 60 Napier
Otto Jacob 1875 27 Napier
Otto John 1893 4 Schellsburg Boro
Otto Matthias 1867 8 St. Clair
Otto Rebecca 1879 3 Schellsburg Boro
Otto Henry 1865 3
Over Catherine 1875 9 Bedford Boro
Over Jacob 1856 30 S. Woodbury
Over Jacob 1898 6 Bedford Boro
Over Magaret 1889 5 St. Clairsville
Overocker Thomas 1852 2 Colerain
Owens Sarah A. 1876 8 Juniata
Oyler Lawrence 1842 2 Bedford
Palmer George 1875 1 Harrison
Palmer Hennrietta 1870 1 Juniata
Palmer John 1875 1 Juniata
Palmer Sophia 1862 31 Juniata
Parsons James 1832 2
Patterson David 1869 28
Patterson William 1854 21
Paul John 1871 6
Pearson William M. 1886 31
Peck George 1869 16
Peck Jacob B. 1891 35
Peck John 1843 16
Peck Mary E. 1892 40
Peck Nicholas 1871 5
Peck Peter 1848 2
Pee Sarah Alice 1892 2
Pennell John 1880 63
Pennell John B. 1891 2
Pennell Michael 1888 3
Pennell Nancy 1895 19
Penner Maria 1888 1
Pennington Jennie B. 1897 2
Penrose Abigail 1895 2
Penrose Amos 1853 6
Penrose Grace 1884 1
Penrose Joseph 1892 3
Penrose Josiah 1854 24
Penrose Mahlon 1886 2
Penrose Mary J. 1886 87
Penrose Samuel 1889 4
Penrose Thomas 1884 3
Penrose William 1865 5 Napier
Penrose William 1867 6 St. Clair
Penrose William 1884 61 Londonderry
Pensyl Charles 1869 15
Pensyl Daniel 1890 5
Pensyl Henry 1866 2
Pensyl Josiah 1898 5
Pensyl Margaret Allison 1865 1
Peoples M.M. 1871 4
Perdew Archibald 1868 53
Perdew Elijah 1848 5
Perdew John 1845 55
Perdew John W. 1887 2
Perdew Mary 1860 2
Perdew William 1848 22
Perrin Edward 1849 8
Perrin Ely 1871 3
Perrin John 1839 1
Perrin Maria 1892 24 West Providence
Perrin Sarah L. & Amos 1850 1 Southampton
Petre Jacob 1846 7
Phenice Wm. 1844-1850 2
Phillips Margaret 1865 1
Phillips Wm. 1898 7 Bedford
Phylan John 1874 44
Pierce Sarah 1867 2 Juniata
Pierson Bertha L. 1896 1
Pierson Mathew 1876 27 Bedford
Pinchen Wm. 1880 14 Coaldale Boro
Piper James 1870 2 Hopewell
Piper Thomas C, 1860 2 Hopewell
Piper William 1854 4 Hopewell
Pittman David 1866 66
Pittman Joel 1876 14 West Providence
Plowden Edward 1865 1
Plowman John A. 1888 5 Monroe
Points Catharine E. 1865 12 Union
Points Daniel 1871 4 Bedford
Poorman Caroline 1875 1
Porter Mary Ann 1855 3 Londonderry
Porter Nelson 1870 3
Porter Wm. N. 1855 6
Pote Adam 1888 2 Bloomfield
Pote Andrew 1859 5
Pote Jacob 1849 9 Middle Woodbury
Pote Mary 1850 6
Pote Mary Mgt. Irene 1876 66 Middle Woodbury
Potter Deliah 1876 3 S. Woodbury
Potter Jeremiah 1876 2
Potter John Sr. 1862 23
Potter Susan 1863 7
Potts George 1890 35 Mann
Potts Jonathan 1869 11 Southampton
Powell Catherine 1875 23 Bedford Boro
Powell George W. 1873 49 Harrison
Pressel Isaac 1887 9 King
Pressel Jacob W. 1897 4 S. Woodbury
Pressell Aaron 1896 6 Bloomfield
Preston William 1875 3 Bedford Boro
Price James L. 1880 2 Saxton Boro
Price Alex C. 1880 55 Bedford
Price Daniel 1881 46 Woodbury
Price David A. 1867 10 West Providence
Price Elizabeth 1885 2 Cumberland Valley
Price Elizabeth 1893 10 Bedford
Price James 1887 37 Hopewell
Price John 1871 4 West Providence
Price Joshua 1858 4 Cumberland Valley
Price Julia 1888 10 Bedford
Price Linwood 1893 35 King
Price Blanche 1891 2
Price Samuel 1887 2 Hopewell
Price Thomas 1878 22 Broad Top
Price Susan 1879 7 Colerain
Prince James L. 1868 15
Prothrow David 1897 15
Puderbaugh David 1847 9
Purcell James M. 1889 2
Putt [Abel 1880 36
Putt Mary Ann 1887 32
Putt Michael 1856 28
Putt Michael L. 1895 78
Putt William 1881 42
Quarry Henry 1880 10
Quinn John 1873 7
Radcliffe Eve 1881 12
Radebaugh Jacob 1846 39
Raley Amos 1857 12
Raley Hester M. 1893 1
Raley John 1867 2
Ramage William 1850 7
Ramsey John A. 1837 2
Ramsey Thomas 1855 6
Ramsey William 1844 8
Rankin James 1850 2
Rath Nancy 1880 4
Raths John 1878 2
Rawlings James 1846 11
Rea Charles R. 1873 43
Rea John 1848 2
Rea Mary 1850 2
Rea Thomas 1843 10
Ready Alexander 1849 16
Reamer Charles C. 1882 3 (a minor)
Reamer Christian 1850 3
Reamer Edith 1885 1
Reamer Dr. F. C. 1869 25
Reamer Georgia Edith 1881 5
Reamer Georgianna A. 1869 27
Reamer James A. 1884 2
Reddinger August P. 1884 22 Everett Boro
Reddinger Michael 1878 7 Harrison
Reed Henry 1879 19 Liberty
Reed Jemima 1894 1
Reed John Douglas 1897 8 Saxton Boro
Reed Michael 1860 23 S. Woodbury
Reed Wm. W. Dr. 1860 32 Middle Woodbury
Rees Henry 1889 2
Reese Thomas P. 1887 1 Broad Top
Reesey Michael 1895 8 Union
Reffner Michael 1884 2 New Paris
Reighard Conrad 1876 33 Bedford
Reighard Frederick 1827 1 Bedford
Reighard George 1846 ? 18 ? Bedford


1863 ? 2? Bedford
Reighard Irene 1897 2 Bloomfield
Reighard Jacob 1882 24 King
Reighard Jonathan 1897 2 Bedford
Reighard Julia 1883 2 S. Woodbury
Reighard Samuel 1880 13 Bedford
Reighard Sarah 1886 5 Bedford
Reighard Solomon 1889 12 Snake Spring
Reighard Solomon S. 1896 54 Bloomfield
Reighard Christena 1851 16 Bedford
Reighard Mary Ann 1874 2 Pleasantville Boro
Reilly William A. 1888 4 Juniata
Reily David 1857 3 Bedford Boro
Reily Jane 1860 5 Bedford Boro
Reily Ellen (John) 1888 4 Juniata
Reily John 1869 6 Juniata
Reily Martin 1833 2 Bedford Boro
Reily Sarah 1875 7 Juniata
Reimund George 1890 12 Bedford Boro
Reimund John 1850 11 Bedford Boro
Reimund Margaret 1883 27 Bedford Boro
Reimund Mary 1857 6 Bedford Boro
Reimund Solomon 1872 13 Bedford Boro
Reinenger John 1891 13 Schellsburg Boro
Reininger Eliz 1881
S. Woodbury
Reininger Peter 1896 28 East St. Clair
Reininger William G. 1886 20 Bloomfield
Reninger Henry 1863 12 St. Clair
Replogle Andrew Z. 1893 7 Woodbury
Replogle Christian B. 1875 26 S. Woodbury
Replogle Daniel 1876 3
Replogle Daniel B. 1890 30 Bloomfield
Replogle Eli Z. 1885 2 S. Woodbury
Replogle George 1856 33 Middle Woodbury
Replogle George B. 1898 55 S. Woodbury
Replogle Isaac Z. 1882 6 Woodbury
Replogle John L. 1899 22
Replogle John Z. 1898 14
Replogle Joseph Z. 1894 9
Replogle Leah 1896 2
Replogle N. S. 1891 8
Replogle Polly 1866 2
Replogle Rinehart 1860 12
Replogle Rinehart Sr. 1818 4
Ressler Abraham 1856 26
Ressler John W. 1893 28
Ressler Valeria E. 1867 6
Ressler William 1883 5
Ressler William A. 1885 7
Rettinger Michael 1878 14
Reynolds Ellen 1852 6
Reynolds John 1839 8 Bedford Boro
Rhea John 1892 2
Rhodes George 1886 7
Rhodes Paul 1867 14
Rhodes Thomas M. 1897 2
Riccio Pietro 1894 2
Rice Abraham E. 1898 4 S. Woodbury
Rice Andrew 1856 13 Cumberland Valley
Rice Benjamin 1830 2
Rice Christian 1834 2
Rice Condy W. 1883 4
Rice David 1881 2
Rice Edward 1897 4 Cumberland Valley
Rice Francis A. 1887 16
Rice Frederick 1844 36
Rice George 1862 5 Monroe
Rice George 1878 2 Cumberland Valley
Rice Sarah 1878 2
Rice Solomon 1855 16
Richard John 1878 1 (Et Al)
Richey George 1845 13 Providence
Richey Michael 1850 2
Richey Rebecca 1899 19
Richey Solomon H. 1899 13
Richison James 1863 7
Riddle Henry 1832 2 Union
Riddle Joseph 1868 4 Union
Riddle Maranda 1862 6
Ridenbaugh Adam 1837 1 Providence
Ridenour Thomas M. 1893 5 New Paris Boro
Rider John 1857 4 Harrison
Ridgley Rebecca 1850 1 Bedford
Ridgley Benjamin 1857 2 Southampton
Riffle Jacob 1858 59 Juniata
Rightsman Sarah B. 1897 6 Mann
Riley Nancy 1882 1 East Providence
Riley George 1868 11 East Providence
Riley John 1845 7 Bedford Boro
Riley John 1868 4 Juniata
Riley John (Wife Sarah) 1872 18 Juniata
Riley John 1872 11 Juniata
Riley John 1864 12 West Providence
Riley John 1866 26 Juniata
Rinninger George 1869 2 St. Clair
Rinninger Henry 1863 6 St. Clair
Rinninger Jacob 1862 11 St. Clair
Rinninger William 1885 2
Riseling Abraham L. 1868 1
Riseling Lewis 1876 26
Riseling Mary 1877 30
Ritchey Abraham 1859 9
Ritchey Adam 1858 14 Snake Spring, West Pr
Ritchey Adam S. 1898 3
Ritchey Colvin H. 1893 5
Ritchey Catharine 1888 5
Ritchey Daniel 1864 2
Ritchey Daniel 1883 9 East Providence
Ritchey Daniel 1887 15 West Providence
Ritchey Daniel of Isaac 1888 24
Ritchey David 1886 5
Ritchey David F. 1875 14
Ritchey Ellen 1884 10
Ritchey Ferdinand 1883 4
Ritchey George 1864 18
Ritchey Hannah et al 1887 3
Ritchey Henry 1863 8 West Providence
Ritchey Isaac 1870 25
Ritchey Jacob 1890 34
Ritchey Jacob S. 1887 2 Snake Spring
Ritchey Jacob 1865 2 Hopewell
Ritchey Jacob 1880 10 East Providence
Ritchey Jacob 1852 2 West Providence
Ritchey Jacob K. 1889 3
Ritchey John C. 1863 8 East Providence
Ritchey John 1880 58 East Providence
Ritchey John 1864 4 Fulton Co.
Ritchey John 1865 4 Union
Ritchey John S. 1880 3 Bedford
Ritchey Lewis 1876 2 Everett Boro
Ritchey Martha 1866 7 Union
Ritchey Mary 1890 10 Snake Spring
Ritchey Michael 1865 2 East Providence
Ritchey Michael 1875 2 Snake Spring
Ritchey Michael S. 1874 39 Snake Spring
Ritchey Philip 1863 7 Blair Co.
Ritchey Philip R. 1887 7 West Providence
Ritchey Rebecca 1869 2 West Providence
Ritchey Simon 1882 9 East Providence
Ritchey Simon C. 1889 4 West Providence
Ritchey Susan 1891 1 Londonderry
Ritchey William M. 1884 38 Everett Boro
Ritter Elizabeth 1853 2 Harrison
Ritz Elias 1857 3 Monroe
Robb George 1858 5
Robbasson John 1897 4 Southampton
Robbinn Alonza 1875 15 Bedford Boro
Robbinn John A. J. 1872 6 Rainsburg
Robbinn Juliana 1874 9 Rainsburg Boro
Robbins A.J. 1879 5 Rainsburg
Roberts Charles O. 1895 22 Southampton
Roberts Samuel 1880 4 Monroe
Robey R. M. Johnson 1866 4
Robinett James O. 1876 8 Napier
Robinett Jeremiah 1882 32 Southampton
Robinett Nathan 1853 6 Southampton
Robinson Dr. D. F. 1884 8 Harrison
Robinson John 1865 7
Robinson Mary 1865 1 Virginia
Robinson William 1865 4 Monroe
Robison Nathan 1891 11 Southampton
Robosson John 1896 7
Roby John 1865 4
Roby Washington 1872 4 Bedford
Rock Frederick 1850 12 Napier
Rock George 1845 4
Rock Mary 1898 19 Napier
Rock Samuel 1885 10 S. Woodbury
Rock Wallace Shippin 1891 27 Napier
Rock William 1879 6 Napier
Rodgers Ellis 1864 2 Napier
Rodgers Thomas 1869 2 Napier
Rodgers Mary (Layton) 1872 1
Rodgers William 1887 5 Broad Top
Rodkey Elizabeth 1895 20 Saxton Boro
Rogers Gideon 1884 1 West St. Clair
Rohm John G. 1886 16 West Providence
Rohm Addison P. 1887 1 Everett
Roland John 1871 50 Southampton
Roley John 1868 2 Londonderry
Roley John A. 1864 2 Bedford
Roller Jonathan 1864 2 West Providence
Rollins Mary 1894 11 Bedford Boro
Rollins Elizabeth 1863 2
Rollins John W. 1864 11 Harrison
Rose Arthur 1869 2 Cumberland Valley
Rose George 1884 6 Cumberland Valley
Rose George W. 1886 2 Cumberland
Rose Henry 1897 6 Cumberland Valley
Rose William 1898 41 Colerain
Rosebrock Ann 1864 7 Cumberland Valley
Ross John 1890 6 Guardian Children of C
Roudebush David 1866 20 Napier
Roudebush John 1860 10 Union
Rouse Eli 1897 16 Bedford Boro
Rouse James 1897 1 Bedford Boro
Rouse John W. 1897 11 Bedford Boro
Rouser Jesse 1855 19
Rouser John 1867 18 Napier
Rouzer Elizabeth 1897 4 Napier
Rouzer Rachel 1893 28 Napier
Rowland David 1840 5 Bethel
Rowland David 1856 16 Southampton
Ruby Mary Elizabeth 1866 1
Ruby William 1850 10
Rush Daniel 1841 2 Bethel
Rush George A, 1898 3
Rush John H. Jr. 1889 5 Columbus Ind.
Rush Mary C. 1883 28
Rush William T. 1899 9 Bedford Boro
Rusher Frederick 1894 9 East St. Clair
Russell George 1892 6 Bedford
Russell Jacob 1854 2 St. Clair
Russell Hon. James M. 1871 9 Bedford Boro
Rutter Valentine 1834 2 Bedford Boro
SurnameFirst NameYear# PagesTownship

For surnames beginning with A - N or S - Z, click on the link below.
 

Index A - B

Index C - D

Index E - G

Index H - J

Index K - L

Index M - N

Index S

Index T - Z