Pennsylvania, United States Genealogy

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Family History in Pennsylvania
William Penn received a charter in 1681 from King Charles I which made Penn proprietor and governor of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania was the second state admitted to the Union in 1787. The state boundary lines were disputed until 1800. Philadelphia served as the capitol of the United States from 1790 to 1800.


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