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Goal 4: Learn about Massachusetts church and cemetery records.
Choices
ALearn about Massachusetts church records.
Summary
- Find Massachusetts church information by denomination.
- Search Massachusetts church records at the county level.
- Get an overview of Massachusetts church records in these articles.
FS—Massachusetts Church Records
AC—Massachusetts Church Records - Explore additional links for Massachusetts church records on the
LDSGenealogy site. - Explore church record resources on the Ancestor Hunt site.
Exercises
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for church records. Then use the learnings for searches for a U.S. ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
BExplore Massachusetts cemetery records.
Summary
- Find cemetery records for Massachusetts ancestors from a number of sources.
- Explore Massachusetts cemetery records in this article.
FS—Massachusetts Cemetery Records - Browse the
Interment.net site for Massachusetts cemetery records. - Search for Massachusetts cemetery records online.
- Explore Massachusetts cemetery records on the AccessGenealogy site.
- Explore additional links for Massachusetts cemetery records on the LDSGenealogy site.
- Explore the Tombstone Transcription Project on the U.S. GenWeb site.
- Search the Find A Grave site for cemetery records.
- Search the BillionGraves site for cemetery records.
- See additional cemetery resources on the Massachusetts Linkpendium site.
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for cemetery records. Then use the learnings for searches for a U.S. ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.
Massachusetts Counties
Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T = GenealogyTrails; F = Facebook
Get a printable map of counties.
Get an interactive map of counties.