Essex Genealogy (in Essex County)

More records for Essex are available on the Essex County page and the statewide page

Essex Birth Records

Births 1843-1861 US Gen Web
Essex, Massachusetts computer printout, births and christenings (1799-18 49), A thru Z Family History Library
Vital Records to 1849 Access Genealogy
Vital Records to 1850 Ray's Place
Vital Records to 1850 Massachusetts Vital Records Project
Vital records of Essex, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 Ancestry

Essex Cemetery Records

Old Burying Ground (incomplete) US Gen Web
The Epitaph report Family History Library

Essex Census Records

1820 Federal Census US Gen Web
1855 and 1865 Massachusetts state censuses for Essex Family History Library
1830 Census US Gen Web
1840 Census US Gen Web
1850 Census US Gen Web
1860 Census US Gen Web
Massachusetts State Census Transcriptions for 1855 and 1865 NEHGS
Register of the towns of Manchester, Essex, Hamilton, and Wenham, Massachusetts, 1912 Family History Library

Essex Church Records

Congregational Church Members 1681-1937 US Gen Web
Congregational Church Papers 1683-1929 US Gen Web
Essex, Massachusetts computer printout, births and christenings (1799-18 49), A thru Z Family History Library

Essex Death Records

Deaths 1843-1855 US Gen Web
Vital Records to 1849 Access Genealogy
Vital Records to 1850 Massachusetts Vital Records Project
Vital Records to 1850 Ray's Place
Vital records of Essex, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 Ancestry

Essex Directories

1903 Town Directory (includes Essex, Rockport, and Manchester) US Gen Web
1912 Town Directory (includes Essex, Hamilton, Manchester, and Wenham) US Gen Web
Beverly (Massachusetts) city directories Family History Library
City Directories, 1890 Census Substitute(includes directory of Essex 1886, 1895) Ancestry
Directory and register of Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Beverly, Manchester, Essex, Wenham, Topsfield Family History Library
Directory of Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Beverly, Manchester, Essex, Wenham, Topsfield, with street and advertising directories, town registers, map, etc. Family History Library
Essex City Directories (1873-1969 selected years) Massachusetts State Library
Essex City Directories Containing a House Guide (1916-1924 selected years) Massachusetts State Library
Essex Co. City Directories (1869, 1876, 1877) Boston Public Library
Essex, Massachusetts Directory 1888-89 Ancestry
Gloucester (Massachusetts) city directories Family History Library
Massachusetts City Directories(includes Essex 1866, 1871, 1876, 1886, 1895, 1905, 1910, 1912, 1916, 1931, 1952, 1959, and 1963) Ancestry
Massachusetts City Directories(includes North Essex 1909, 1912, 1914, 1916-7, 1918, and 1925) Ancestry
Salem (Massachusetts) city directories Family History Library
U.S. City Directories (includes Essex 1866, 1869-71, 1873-74, 1876, 1879, 1884, 1886, 1888, 1931) Ancestry
U.S. City Directories (includes North Essex 1907, 1909, 1912, 1914, 1916-18, 1925) Ancestry

Essex Historical Records

Essex : the shipbuilding town Family History Library
Essex Town Reports (1835-2010 selected years) Massachusetts State Library
Frame-up! : the story of the people and shipyards of Essex, Massachusetts Family History Library
History of Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton John Slaughter
History of Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton Ancestry
History of Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton Family History Library
History of the town of Essex : from 1634 to 1868 Ancestry
Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton, Massachusetts: Town Histories Ancestry
Register of the towns of Manchester, Essex, Hamilton, and Wenham, Massachusetts, 1912 Family History Library
Tax records 1802-1856, Essex, Massachusetts Family History Library
Town records, 1819-1852 Family History Library
Treasurer's records 1819-1885, Essex, Massachusetts Family History Library

Essex Land Records

Proprietor's records, 1721-1747 Family History Library
Town records, 1819-1852 Family History Library

Essex Marriage Records

Marriages 1843-1854 US Gen Web
Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 (includes marriages in Essex 1709 - 1849) Ancestry
Vital Records to 1849 Access Genealogy
Vital Records to 1850 Massachusetts Vital Records Project
Vital Records to 1850 Ray's Place
Vital records of Essex, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 Ancestry

Essex Military Records

History of the town of Essex, from 1634 to 1868 Family History Library

Essex Newspapers

Essex Echo (1895-1918;1887-1889) Boston Public Library
New Star (1875-1876) Boston Public Library
Selections from Cape Ann Advertiser 1868-1894 US Gen Web
Selections from Essex Echo 1887, 1890-2, 1894, 1902-5, 1907-10 US Gen Web

Essex Vital Records

Births 1843-1861 US Gen Web
Deaths 1843-1855 US Gen Web
Essex, Massachusetts computer printout, births and christenings (1799-18 49), A thru Z Family History Library
Marriages 1843-1854 US Gen Web
Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 (includes marriages in Essex 1709 - 1849) Ancestry
Vital Records to 1849 Access Genealogy
Vital Records to 1850 Ray's Place
Vital Records to 1850 Massachusetts Vital Records Project
Vital records of Essex, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849 Ancestry