{"id":101,"date":"2013-02-12T12:24:27","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T17:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baltimoregenealogysociety.org\/BCGShome\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2026-02-13T10:17:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:17:32","slug":"bcgs-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baltimoregenealogysociety.org\/BCGShome\/resources\/bcgs-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Indexes &#038; Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2492 size-full\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" title=\"http:\/\/www.vintagekin.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/BCGShome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Books_Image.png\" alt=\"Books_Image\" width=\"137\" height=\"106\" \/>The Baltimore County Genealogical Society publishes and sells several books. Indexes from these books may be viewed online. We also have indexes to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our Vertical Files<\/li>\n<li>The Old Defenders List<\/li>\n<li>The Burial Project List<\/li>\n<li>The Eastern European Interest Group Bulletins 1997-2013<\/li>\n<li>The Notebook 1977-2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NOTE: These indexes along with everything on this website are <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">searchable<\/span><\/strong>! The search box is located:<br \/>\n\u2022 PC users &#8211; on the right side of this page.<br \/>\n\u2022 Pad\/Tablet users &#8211; scroll down to the very end.<\/p>\n<p>Enter a surname of interest and see if it is listed in our indexes or Notebook Archive.<\/p>\n<h3>Book Indexes<\/h3>\n<p><strong><strong>Heirs and Orphans of Baltimore City and County, Maryland Index<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Book_Index_Orphan_Book_PDF_edited.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Book_Index_Orphan_Book_PDF_edited.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Holy Rosary Cemetery Records &#8211; Master Index.<a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/holyrsry\/Holy_Rosary_Index_A-Z_With_Cover.pdf\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/holyrsry\/Holy_Rosary_Index_A-Z_With_Cover.htm\">\u00a0View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/holyrsry\/Holy_Rosary_Index_A-Z_With_Cover.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mount Carmel Cemetery Records &#8211; Master Index<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/mtcarm\/Mount_Carmel_A-Z_With_Cover.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/mtcarm\/Mount_Carmel_A-Z_With_Cover.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Western Cemetery Records<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Western Cemetery 1874 &#8211; 1892 Index<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1874-1892.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1874-1892.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Western Cemetery 1893 &#8211; 1903 Index<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1893-1903%20Index.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1893-1903%20Index.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><\/strong><strong><br \/>\nWestern Cemetery 1904 &#8211; 1923 Index<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1904-1923%20Index.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/1904-1923%20Index.pdf\">Save as PDF file<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><strong>Western Cemetery Prior to 1874 &amp; Addendum to 1890\u20131892 Index<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/Bef_1874_and_Addendum_1890-1892.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/western_cemetery\/Bef_1874_and_Addendum_1890-1892.pdf\">Save as PDF file<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not all of our publications are indexed. Books may be purchased at the link <a title=\"BCGS Publications for Sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/BCGShome\/bcgs-publications-for-sale\/\"><strong>BCGS PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Trinity Cemetery<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Removals from Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Congregation of Baltimore Cemetery (Trinity Cemetery)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Trinity_Cemetery_Removals\/Trinity_Removals_Zimmerman.htm\">View on Web<\/a> OR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Trinity_Cemetery_Removals\/Trinity_Removals_Zimmerman.pdf\">Save as PDF<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Index to the Vertical File<\/h3>\n<p><strong>3,411 Surnames, Bible, Church and Cemetery Records and more.- <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Updated 17 OCTOBER 2024<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/verticalfiles.htm\">Vertical File Index HTML<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/verticalfiles.pdf\"><strong>Vertical File Index PDF format<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Baltimore City Orphan Indexes<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Online_Resources\/Baltimore Orphan Asylum Index.pdf\"><strong>Baltimore Orphan Asylum Index<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/Online_Resources\/Baltimore Orphan Home of the Friendless Index.pdf\"><strong>Baltimore Orphan Home of the Friendless Index<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"BCGS Old Defenders Project\" href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/BCGShome\/projects\/old-defenders-project\/\"><strong>Old Defenders Project<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; 1814 Baltimore Defenders.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"BCGS Burial Project\" href=\"https:\/\/www.BaltimoreGenealogySociety.org\/BCGShome\/projects\/bcgs-burial-project\/\"><strong>Baltimore County Burial Project<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; An inventory of burial places.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/connergenealogy.com\/BaltimoreChurchLocator.html\"><strong>Baltimore City Historical Houses of Worship Locator<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Find church records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>(The image shown above is courtesy of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagekin.com\/\">http:\/\/www.vintagekin.com\/<\/a><\/strong>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltimore County Genealogical Society publishes and sells several books. Indexes from these books may be viewed online. 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