Incorporated 1761 (Town)
Incorporated 1891 (City)

 

Pittsfield Resources   1790 Pittsfield Census   1900 Juror List from the towns annual report   Baptisms of Rev. Thomas Allen 1764-1794 transcribed by Michael Phelps   Births/Marriages/Intentions from Volume One transcribed by Michael Phelps   Deaths 1886-1941 transcribed by Claire Smith, former Berkshire County Assistant Coordinator had worked more than a year collecting and compiling Pittsfield deaths. A rough estimate puts the number of records here at about 20,000.   East Burying Ground/Sarah Deming Cemetery transcribed by Margaret Bence Davis   Old Burying Ground Cemetery transcribed by Margaret Bence Davis   Pittsfield Town Government Directory   St. Joseph's Cemetery-Section 18; Transcribed by Dawn Newton; Photos By Kelly Townsend   West Part Cemetery transcribed by Margaret Bence Davis Pittsfield Links              Berkshire Athenaeum This library has an excellent collection of historical/genealogical material. The staff             are friendly and helpful making the Athenaeum well worth a visit.                        Berkshire Eagle  Pittsfield's Newspaper:  Subscribe to weekly e-mails of Vital Record Info                        Berkshire Family History Association A not-for-profit, educational association dedicated to advancing the             knowledge, understanding and appreciation of family history and genealogy with special emphasis on Berkshire             County, the State of Massachusetts and the New England region.             City of Pittsfield       Commonwealth Community Profile & Links Links related to the town including addresses of libraries.       Community Page Brief historical sketch as well as contemporary community information regarding lodging,             restaurants, and community events. Links to sites of local interest.                        Community Profile (DHCD) Department of Housing and Community Development statistics including             government, population, education and other statistical distributions.              National Archives and Records Administration (Silvio O. Conte National Archives) NARA's Northeast             Region (Pittsfield) -- location, hours, basic information about the collection, services, driving directions.              Registry of Deeds:  Pittsfield              The Berkshire Museum