Vital Records - Frederick County MDGenWeb

VITAL RECORDS Early Frederick County and Surrounding Areas
CHURCH RECORDS / BIRTHS Frederick County Original Church Records - by Bob Fout 1865-1873 - Birth Certificates (MSA) Frederick City 1727-1832 - All Saints Parish - Baptisms 1742-1927 - Evangelical Lutheran 1892-1908 - St John's Catholic - Baptisms Woodsboro - Evan. Lutheran - 1803-1861 Carroll County Silver Run - St Mary's Church 1881-1931 - Baptisms 1926-1985 - Baptisms Washington County St John's Parish - Hagerstown - 1846-1891 St Mark's Episcopal - Lappans - 1849-1981 Illegitimate Births - 1870 Baltimore City 1875-1941 - Birth Index (MSA) 1950-1972 - Birth Index 1875-1972 - Birth Certificates (MSA) MD Birth Records (MSA) 1898-1909 - Index 1910-1950 - Index PA Birth Records York County - 1852-1853 & 1893-1906 & Delayed WV Birth Records - 1790-1945 DEATHS Frederick County Original Church Records - by Bob Fout Evangelical Lutheran Deaths/Burials - 1771-1927 Montevue (Alms House) Deaths - 1832-1930 Deaths from Frederick Herald - 1857-1859 Deaths from Catoctin Clarion - 1871-1900 Death Certificates - 1865-1881 Health Dept Death Records - 1938-1981 Emmitsburg - St Joseph's Catholic Church Deaths & Burials - 1843-1879 Interments - 1879-1960 - Index Records Carroll County Death Records Book - 1865-1901 Washington County Coroners Inquests - 1853-1939 World War II - Killed & Wounded Baltimore City Death Records Search - 1875-1880 & 1943-1949 Index - 1875-1972 Death Certificates - 1875-1972 (available online thru 1924) Maryland Mortality Schedules (Alphabetical by County in large pdfs) (MSA) 1850 1860 1870 1880 - Allegany - Carroll 1880 - Cecil - Worcester 1890 - Union Veterans & Widows Maryland County Death Indexes 1898-1944 1945-1968 1969 and up (ongoing project) 1973-2014 (& Baltimore City) Death Certificates May 1898 - Apr 1910 May 1910 - 1925 PA Death Index - 1906-1971 York County - 1852-1855 & 1893-1906 and Affidavits of Death WV Death Records - 1753-1977 Social Security Death Index	MARRIAGES Frederick County Original Church Records - by Bob Fout Frederick City 1741-1832 - All Saints Parish - Frederick 1743-1927 - Evangelical Lutheran - Frederick 1756-1857 - Church Records (Maryland Records - Vol II) Marriage Licenses 1778-1851 - Grooms Brides (Indexes at MSA) 1851-1865 - Grooms Brides (Indexes at MSA) 1865-1886 - Grooms Brides 1886-1888 - Grooms Brides 1888-1920 - Marriage Application Books 1914-1930 - Groom Index (includes all counties) 1857-1859 - Frederick Herald Newspapers 1871-1900 - Catoctin Clarion Newspapers Carroll County Marriage License Indexes 1837-1851 (MSA) 1851-1867 (MSA) Union Bridge - 1866-1901 - Register of Elder Solomon Stoner (pdf) Sam's Creek - 1872-1905 - Register of Elder Wm. H. Franklin Silver Run - 1884-1937 - St Marys Church Hampstead & Baltimore Co - 1892-1983 - Register of Rev. S. J. Derr (pdf) Washington County 1777-1804 - Church Records (Maryland Records - Vol II) Marriage License Indexes 1799-1860 (MSA) 1861-1864 1861-1886 (starts at page 300 - MSA) 1886-1960 (MSA) 1886-1970 - Digitized Marriage Records Allegany County Marriage Indexes (MSA) 1791-1847 - Grooms 1847-1865 - Grooms 1865-1914 - Grooms 1885-1900 - Brides Garrett County Marriage License Indexes 1872-1886 - Grooms - Brides 1886-1894 - Grooms 1895-1900 - Grooms - Brides 1873-1920 (MSA) Montgomery County 1777-1804 - Church Records (Maryland Records - Vol II) 1796-1839 - Rock Creek Parish Baltimore County & City Marriage Registers (MSA) 1777-1851 - by Grooms Brides 1851-1886 - by Brides - Baltimore County (1856-1886 starts at page 78) 1851-1885 - by Grooms - Baltimore City 1886-1914 - by Grooms - Baltimore City Howard County Marriages 1840-1850 (MSA) 1860-1939 (HCHS) 1921-1951 (MSA) Maryland - Colonial Marriage Records 1649-1720 & 1774-1886 - Indexes (MSA) 1700's Marriage References Maryland Marriages All Counties (MSA) 1914-1930 - Groom Index PA Marriage Records York Coumty - 1852-1855 & 1885-1949 WV Marriage Records - 1780-1971
Frederick County MDGenWeb Coordinator - Dorinda Shepley Last revised on Nov 10, 2026

VITAL RECORDS

Early Frederick County

and Surrounding Areas

CHURCH RECORDS / BIRTHS

Frederick County

Original Church Records - by Bob Fout

1865-1873 - Birth Certificates (MSA)
Frederick City
1727-1832 - All Saints Parish - Baptisms
1742-1927 - Evangelical Lutheran
1892-1908 - St John's Catholic - Baptisms

Woodsboro - Evan. Lutheran - 1803-1861
Carroll County
- Silver Run - St Mary's Church
  - 1881-1931 - Baptisms
  - 1926-1985 - Baptisms
Washington County
St John's Parish - Hagerstown - 1846-1891
St Mark's Episcopal - Lappans - 1849-1981
Illegitimate Births - 1870
Baltimore City
- 1875-1941 - Birth Index (MSA)
- 1950-1972 - Birth Index
  - 1875-1972 - Birth Certificates (MSA)
MD Birth Records (MSA)
1898-1909 - Index
1910-1950 - Index
PA Birth Records
York County - 1852-1853 & 1893-1906
& Delayed
WV Birth Records - 1790-1945

DEATHS

Frederick County
- Original Church Records - by Bob Fout
- Evangelical Lutheran Deaths/Burials - 1771-1927
- Montevue (Alms House) Deaths - 1832-1930
- Deaths from Frederick Herald - 1857-1859
- Deaths from Catoctin Clarion - 1871-1900
- Death Certificates - 1865-1881
- Health Dept Death Records - 1938-1981
- Emmitsburg - St Joseph's Catholic Church
  Deaths & Burials - 1843-1879
  Interments - 1879-1960 - Index Records
Carroll County
Death Records Book - 1865-1901
Washington County

Coroners Inquests - 1853-1939
World War II - Killed & Wounded
Baltimore City Death Records
- Death Certificates - 1875-1972
  (available online thru 1924)
Maryland Mortality Schedules
(Alphabetical by County in large pdfs) (MSA)
1850
1860
1870
1880 - Allegany - Carroll
1880 - Cecil - Worcester
1890 - Union Veterans & Widows
Maryland County Death Indexes
- 1969 and up (ongoing project)
- 1973-2014 (& Baltimore City)
- Death Certificates
  May 1898 - Apr 1910
  May 1910 - 1925
PA Death Index - 1906-1971
York County - 1852-1855 & 1893-1906
and Affidavits of Death
WV Death Records - 1753-1977
Social Security Death Index

MARRIAGES

Frederick County

Original Church Records - by Bob Fout
Frederick City
1741-1832 - All Saints Parish - Frederick
1743-1927 - Evangelical Lutheran - Frederick
1756-1857 - Church Records
(Maryland Records - Vol II)
Marriage Licenses
- 1778-1851 - Grooms Brides (Indexes at MSA)
- 1851-1865 - Grooms Brides (Indexes at MSA)
- 1865-1886 - Grooms Brides
- 1886-1888 - Grooms Brides
- 1888-1920 - Marriage Application Books
- 1914-1930 - Groom Index (includes all counties)
1857-1859 - Frederick Herald Newspapers
1871-1900 - Catoctin Clarion Newspapers

Carroll County

Marriage License Indexes
- 1837-1851 (MSA)
- 1851-1867 (MSA)
Union Bridge - 1866-1901
- Register of Elder Solomon Stoner (pdf)
Sam's Creek - 1872-1905
- Register of Elder Wm. H. Franklin
Silver Run - 1884-1937 - St Marys Church
Hampstead & Baltimore Co - 1892-1983
- Register of Rev. S. J. Derr (pdf)

Washington County

1777-1804 - Church Records
(Maryland Records - Vol II)
Marriage License Indexes
- 1799-1860 (MSA)
- 1861-1864
- 1861-1886 (starts at page 300 - MSA)
- 1886-1960 (MSA)
- 1886-1970 - Digitized Marriage Records

Allegany County Marriage Indexes (MSA)
1791-1847 - Grooms
1847-1865 - Grooms
1865-1914 - Grooms
1885-1900 - Brides

Garrett County Marriage License Indexes

1872-1886 - Grooms - Brides
1886-1894 - Grooms
1895-1900 - Grooms - Brides

1873-1920 (MSA)

Montgomery County

1777-1804 - Church Records
(Maryland Records - Vol II)
1796-1839 - Rock Creek Parish

Baltimore County & City Marriage Registers (MSA)

1777-1851 - by Grooms Brides

1851-1886 - by Brides - Baltimore County
(1856-1886 starts at page 78)
1851-1885 - by Grooms - Baltimore City
1886-1914 - by Grooms - Baltimore City

Howard County Marriages

1840-1850 (MSA)
1860-1939 (HCHS)
1921-1951 (MSA)

Maryland - Colonial Marriage Records

1649-1720 & 1774-1886 - Indexes (MSA)
1700's Marriage References
Maryland Marriages
- All Counties (MSA)
- 1914-1930 - Groom Index

PA Marriage Records
York Coumty - 1852-1855 & 1885-1949

WV Marriage Records - 1780-1971

Frederick County MDGenWeb

Coordinator - Dorinda Shepley

Last revised on Nov 10, 2026

Early Frederick County and Surrounding Areas

CHURCH RECORDS / BIRTHS

DEATHS

MARRIAGES

Last revised on Nov 10, 2026

Early Frederick County

and Surrounding Areas