Pittsfield Genealogy (in Berkshire County)

Birth Records

Births & Marriage Intentions 1747-1794 (Word document) US Gen Web
Births, Marriages, and Marriage Intentions 1747-1798 US Gen Web

Cemetery Records

Ahavath Sholom Cemetery Find a Grave
Anshe Amunim Cemetery Find a Grave
East Part (Sarah Deming) Cemetery US Gen Web
East Part Cemetery Find a Grave
Knesset Israel Cemetery Find a Grave
Knesset Israel Cemetery (Old) Find a Grave
Old Burying Ground US Gen Web
St. Joseph's Cemetery (Section 18 only) US Gen Web
West Part Cemetery Find a Grave
West Part Cemetery US Gen Web

Census Records

1790 Census US Gen Web
1790 Census Ray's Place

Church Records

Catholic Pittsfield and Berkshire Ancestry
First Church in Pittsfield(1834 list of members) Ancestry
First Church of Christ in Pittsfield, Massachusetts : proceedings in commemoration of its one hundred and fiftieth anniversary Ancestry
Pittsfield First Congregational Church 1881 Manual Genealogy Today
Proceedings in commemoration of the organization in Pittsfield, February 7, 1764 of the First Church of Christ Ancestry
Rev. Thomas Allen Baptism Records 1764-1794 US Gen Web

Death Records

Deaths 1885-1941 US Gen Web

Directories

1901 City Directory of Pittsfield Fold3
City Directories, 1890 Census Substitute(includes directory of Pittsfield 1885, 1889) Ancestry
Massachusetts City Directories(includes Pittsfield 1873, 1885, 1889, 1896, 1902-1965 selected years) Ancestry
Pittsfield, Massachusetts Directories, 1889-93 Ancestry
U.S. City Directories (includes Pittsfield 1868, 1873, 1882-05, 1907-11, 1913-14, 1916-19, 1921-26, 1928, 1931, 1933-34, 1936-41, 1943, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1955-56, 1958, 1960-62, 1965) Ancestry

Historical Records

1900 Juror List (from Annual Report of Pittsfield) US Gen Web
A history of the town of Pittsfield in Berkshire County, Mass. Ancestry
History of the city of Pittsfield Ancestry
Maplewood Young Ladies' Institute 1866-1867 Catalogue Genealogy Today
New England Assoc. of Fire Chiefs 1925 Genealogy Today
Pittsfield High 1914 Class Book Genealogy Today
Septuagenarian Dinner in 1870 by the Citizens of Pittsfield, to Their Townsmen Who Had Reached 70 World Vital Records
The history of Pittsfield (Berkshire County) Massachusetts : from the year 1734 to the year 1800 Ancestry
The history of Pittsfield (Berkshire County) Massachusetts : from the year 1800 to the year 1876 Ancestry
The proceedings at the dedication of the soldiers' monument at Pittsfield, Mass. Ancestry

Marriage Records

Births & Marriage Intentions 1747-1794 (Word document) US Gen Web
Births, Marriages, and Marriage Intentions 1747-1798 US Gen Web
Marriages to 1800 US Gen Web

Military Records

History of the Thirty-Seventh Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers in the Civil War of 1861 - 1865 World Vital Records
The Berkshire Jubilee : celebrated at Pittsfield, Mass., August 22 and 23, 1844.(includes lists of soldiers in Revolutionary and French wars) Ancestry

Newspapers

Berkshire Chronicle 1788-1790 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Berkshire County Eagle, The (Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts)1858-1863, 1943-1950, 1952, 1957 Ancestry
Berkshire County Eagle, The (1858-01-01 to 6/18/1952) Newspaper Archive
Berkshire Evening Eagle, The (Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts)1942-1952, 1956-9, 1973 Ancestry
Berkshire County Whig 1841-1849 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Berkshire Eagle (1/2/1956 to 12/31/1977) Newspaper Archive
Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield) 1998-2003 selections, 2003-current America's Obituaries at Genealogy Bank
Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts)1956-1959 Ancestry
Berkshire Eagle, The (Pittsfield, MA) 12/31/2003-Current, selected coverage from 1/10/1998-11/4/2003 Obits Archive
Berkshire Evening Eagle, The (10/1/1942 to 8/30/1952) Newspaper Archive
Berkshire Gazette 1798-1800 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Berkshire Reporter 1807-1815 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Pittsfield Sun 1800-1873 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Sun (Pittsfield) 1800-1859 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank

Obituaries

Berkshire County Eagle, The (Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts)1858-1863, 1943-1950, 1952, 1957 Ancestry
Berkshire County Eagle, The (1858-01-01 to 6/18/1952) Newspaper Archive
Berkshire Evening Eagle, The (Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts)1942-1952, 1956-9, 1973 Ancestry
Berkshire Eagle (1/2/1956 to 12/31/1977) Newspaper Archive
Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield) 1998-2003 selections, 2003-current America's Obituaries at Genealogy Bank
Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts)1956-1959 Ancestry
Berkshire Eagle, The (Pittsfield, MA) 12/31/2003-Current, selected coverage from 1/10/1998-11/4/2003 Obits Archive
Berkshire Evening Eagle, The (10/1/1942 to 8/30/1952) Newspaper Archive

School Records

U.S. School Yearbooks Index (includes Crosby High School 1950) Ancestry

Vital Records

Births & Marriage Intentions 1747-1794 (Word document) US Gen Web
Births, Marriages, and Marriage Intentions 1747-1798 US Gen Web
Deaths 1885-1941 US Gen Web
Marriages to 1800 US Gen Web


More records for Pittsfield are available on the Berkshire County page and the statewide page