Berkshire County Links
28th Massachusetts
Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Ancestry.com:
Berkshire Eagle
Ancestry.com:
Massachusetts Resources
Anson
Clark-Daguerrean Photographer from West Stockbridge, MA
from article in "The Dauguerrean Annual 1991"-Official Yearbook of the
Daguerrean Society.
Berkshire
Athenaeum
Berkshire
County Cemeteries
Berkshire
County Map see where the towns are
The Berkshire
Eagle
Berkshire Family
History Association, Inc.
The Berkshire
Museum
Berkshire
Web The Berkshires from A to Z
Hancock
Shaker Village
Historic
Sites of the Berkshires
Historical
Societies of Berkshire County
Godfrey
Memorial Library- Online Books
Jane
Devlin's Genealogy Pages
Lee
Historical Society
The
'Lulu' Carver of Richmond, MA
Massachusetts College
of Liberal Arts Library -- in North Adams, where
many of the sources in the link directly above may be found.
National
Archives and Records Administration -- Pittsfield
Norman Rockwell Museum
North
Adams Historical Society
North
Adams Research Guide includes an excellent bibliography
Phineas
Wheeler
Family Page
Rays
Place for New England Genealogy
Sheffield
Historical Society
Town
of Alford Site
Town of Williamstown
Site
Towns
of Berkshire County- Official and Unofficial Town Names
Western Massachusetts
Regional Library Association
Williams College
Williams College
Library
Surrounding Counties
Other Massachusetts Links
Alphabetical
List of All the Town Clerks in Massachusetts
Association
for Gravestone Studies
Books
We Own Massachusetts Lookups Available.
Boston Public Library see their Genealogy Resources
Commonwealth
Community Profile All Towns by County
Connecticut
Valley Historic Museum
Emily Dickinson
Homestead
Find-A-Grave
by Location: Massachusetts
Karen's
Massachusetts Page
MA
Census Online
Massachusetts
Help Sites
Massachusetts Historical
Society
Massachusetts Library
& Information Network Your guide
to the library resources of Massachusetts. Search the public, academic, and special library catalogs throughout
the state.
Massachusetts
State Archives
Massachusetts Vital
Records Information
National
Archives and Records Administration
Waltham (Boston)
New England Historic
Genealogical Society
New England
Indians
Peelle's
County Recorder Directory - MA
ROOTS-L
U.S. Resources: Massachusetts
Western Mass Genealogical
Society
Western Mass Web
Guide
Western Massachusetts
Publication
The Berkshire
Eagle
Brimfield Publications
Daily Hampshire
Gazette
North
Adams Transcript
Springfield Journal
Springfield Union-News
Massachusetts Military Links
3rd
Massachusetts Infantry
4th
Massachuesetts Cavalry
10th Mass.
Volunteer Infantry Regiment
11th Massachusetts
Infantry "Boston Volunteers"
20th Regiment
of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865
22nd Massachusetts Volunteer
Infantry
27th Massachusetts
Infantry
44th
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia (Infantry)
53rd
Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
54th
Massachusetts Infantry
55th
Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (African Descent)
American
Civil War Homepage
Civil
War Battles by State
Hooker's
Brigade
Sons of Union Veterans of
the Civil War
The
Joseph Melvin Leonard Camp 168 Sons of Spanish American War
Veterans
Union
Army Regimental History Index
U.S. Civil War Center
US & MAGenWeb Links
Immigrant
Ships Transcribers Guild
JewishGen
Registry - Holocaust Global Registry which provides
information on Holocaust victims, with a comprehensive surname search.
Massachusetts
Master County Index
Rootsweb:
Kids
RootsWeb
Search Engines
Tombstone
Transcription Project
USGenWeb
Archive Search Engine
USGenWeb
Census Project Archives
USGenWeb
Lineage Research Page
USGenWeb
State Links
Genealogy Starting Points
Ancestry
Cyndi's List of
Genealogical sites on the Internet Over
250,000 genealogy links -- a great places to start.
Everton's Guide to
Genealogical Resources on the WWW
Family
Home Pages Search
FamilySearch
Genealogy.com
The Genealogy Home
Page
Genealogy Online - A large site with a searchable database and a large
chat area.
Genealogy Portal - Allows you to search for sites and surnames, vital
records and software.
GenGateway.com - A good general site, which allows you to search by
surname.
The Journal
of Online Genealogy - Journal of Online
Genealogy.
National Genealogical
Society - Web site for the National
Genealogical Society.
USGenExchange - Genealogical data exchange and surname registry.
Beginning Help Sites
The
A-Z of Irish genealogy - A good starting point.
Genealogy.Com
University - Free online course on genealogical
research. Associated how-to resources include a Step-by-Step Guide
and FamilyExplorer.
Getting
Started - Good article on getting started.
Passenger Lists
Cyndislist:
Ships - A solid collection of passenger
lists and resources.
Ellis
Island
Immigrant
information - Information about immigrant
ships.
Mayflower
- Mayflower passenger list.
Passenger
Links - Collection of passenger list
links.
Rootsweb:
Ship Lists - A great collection of passenger
lists stretching from the 1400s to the early part of this century.
Other Resources
Adoption.com - Good place to start genealogy research if you were adopted.
Adoption Search
- An “adoption-focused search engine.”
The
Bible Archives - Archive of thousands of names found
in family Bibles.
Census Home Page - U.S. Census home page, provides information on ordering past census
data.
English Census
- Information about the English census.
French Genealogical
Center of America - For Americans of French ancestry.
French
Links - Lists of French genealogy links.
Genealogy
Books
Genealogy
bookstore - Online bookstore devoted solely to genealogy
material.
Genealogy
Links - Native-American genealogy links.
Genuki - The U.K. and Ireland Genealogical Information Service.
GenForum - With more than 1.5 million messages, it ranks as one of the Internet's
biggest message boards for family history.
Google-Great
Search Engine for Names
Handwriting
information - Tips on how to decipher old handwriting.
Interactive
family tree - Template to make an interactive family
tree (includes HTML code).
Internet
Family Finder - Genealogy.com provides a search engine
that indexes 325 million names on nearly 3 million genealogy-focused web sites. You can also use Genealogy Site Finder
to look through more than 56,000 links classified by subject.
Irish
Links - Irish genealogy links.
Irish Times:
Ancestors - A comprehensive site listing land records,
ship logs, and a surname search.
Just
Black & White-Very Reputable Photo Restorers
Maiden
Names - Seventeen ways to find a maiden name.
Mapquest - Good resource for finding any location in the world.
National
Archives - Searchable database of selected parts
of the National Archives’ collection.
New
England Genealogical Conference
Notable Women
- Notable women ancestors site.
Online Cemetery. - An online cemetery. Thousands of listings of people’s birthdays
and death dates.
Political Graveyard
- A Web page which shows where over 30,000 politicians,
diplomats and judges are buried.
Remember - Holocaust resource site.
Rootsweb:
relationship chart - A chart which shows you exactly
what a “fifth-cousin, twice-removed” means.
Social
Security Database - Ancestry.com provides a Social
Security death index which can be used to look up when and where someone died by last name or Social Security number.
You can also check national online White Pages to
find addresses and phone numbers.
Surnameweb - A large database which allows you to search for links by surname.
U.K.
genealogy - How to research your ancestors from the
United Kingdom.
Surname Searches & Links
Berkshire
County Surname Page
Distantcousin - A general site with large surname link list.
Gengateway
- A collection of surname databases.
Hamrick: Names
- Interactive map of the United States showing where
the most popular 50,000 names in the USA are concentrated.
Rootsweb:
Lineage - Another good list of links to various surnames.
Surnameweb - A large database which allows you to search for links by surname.
