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GENEALOGY

  Newbury Genealogical Resources on the Web
Courtesy of the US GenWeb Project

Includes list of residents from the 1790 Census and historic maps.

  A Very Grave Matter
Photographs and transcriptions from New England gravestones, with a focus on Essex County, Mass.
  Massachusetts Archives
Includes searchable collections and information on how to research your family's history using the Archives
  New England Historic Genealogical Society
110,000 family names searchable online; also information about their six-story research library in Boston.
  Ancestry.com
One of the most comprehensive sources of public information, vital records, immigrant records, death certificates, and much, much more.


HISTORICAL SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS : Local/Regional

  The Historical Society of Old Newbury
At the Cushing House Museum, Newburyport.  Includes information on exhibits, special events, tours, and their gardens.  Serves Newburyport, Newbury, and West Newbury.
  Newbury 375th Anniversary  1635-2010
Extensive photos and history of the town of Newbury, put together by the 375th Anniversary Committee in anticipation of the celebration in 2010.
  The George Little Family Association
  Essex National Heritage Area
Designated by the US Congress in 1996, the ENHA covers 500 square miles of Eastern Massachusetts that lies north of Boston: Thousands of historic sites and miles of landscapes and coastal areas. 
  Massachusetts Historical Commission
Established in 1963 to identify, evaluate, and protect important historical and archaeological assets of the Commonwealth.  Site includes links to the Massachusetts Archives, which are now searchable.
  Preservation Mass.
Statewide private non-profit organization; works with national, state, and local preservation organizations; advocates for threatened resources; advocates for preservation as an economic tool.
  Historic New England (formerly known as SPNEA)
Owns and operates historic properties and museums throughout New England; extensive collections, archives; Offers preservation services for owners of historic properties and resources for owners of historic homes.
     

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS : National

  National Register of Historic Places
Includes an index with information on the 79,000 districts, sites, and structures identified through the National Register, searchable by such criteria as name and location. 
  National Trust for Historic Preservation
A privately funded non-profit organization that provides leadership, education, advocacy, and resources to save America's diverse historic places and revitalize our communities.
  Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Promoting the preservation, enhancement, and productive use of our Nation's historic resources, and advising the President and Congress on national historic preservation policy.
     

RESOURCES & SITES of INTEREST

  Preservation Directory
The online resource for historic preservation, building restoration and cultural resource management in the United States & Canada.  Directories, listings, and links for building restoration, heritage tourism, historical events, and much more.
  Old House Journal Magazine


The Sons & Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury, Mass.

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