All-Massachusetts Links

American History and Genealogy Project - Massachusetts a central point of entry to independent web sites with historical or genealogical content.
Archives Online for Massachusetts - US GenWeb Archives cemeteries, newspapers, wills, military rosters etc recorded online
Before the Needles - Massachusetts lists executions in this state before lethal injection was introduced in 1972
County Resources at Genealogy.com - Massachusetts lists county clerk addresses and contact details
Colonial Massachusetts and Maine Genealogies approximately 10,000 individuals whose families arrived during 1600s
Cyndi's List - Massachusetts largest private collection of genealogy links on the web
Genealogy.com: State Resources - Massachusetts includes how to obtain vital records, state archives and libraries, genealogical societies, message boards..
GenWeb Project- Massachusetts
Gore Roll of Arms features eighty-four complete arms (without mottos) in pen and ink and watercolors, and fifteen uncolored drawings of arms; the earliest noted within its pages is dated 1682 and the latest 1724
Kindred Trails - Massachusetts Genealogy Resources
List of Freemen of Massachusetts, 1630-1691 In 17th Century Massachusetts to hold public office and to vote, a man had to be declared "free."
Marriages and Deaths from The Springfield Republican - 1847
Massachusetts Adoption Reunion Registry
Massachusetts and Maine 1798 Direct Tax
Massachusetts Church Records Project church record transcriptions indexed by county
Massachusetts Digital Archives Map Library free state and county maps online
Massachusetts Genealogy Trails  volunteers transcribing genealogical and historical data for the free use of all researchers
Massachusetts GenWeb US GenWeb is the largest free US genealogy resource online
Massachusetts State Databases collection of over 300 databases
Massachusetts Pioneers to the West Index this list of pioneers includes many "sons and daughters" of old Massachusetts Bay Colony families who removed to New York State and states of the Midwest, principally Michigan
Massachusetts Pioneers lists over 5000 persons who settled the colony and were instrumental in its growth. Including settlers from as far back as the Mayflower

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Massachusetts State Archives
Massachusetts Websites at Rootsweb RootsWeb hosts tens of thousands of genealogy websites
MayflowerHistory.Com
Newbury 1678 - A list of names of those who have taken the oath of Alegeance at Newbury
New England Genealogy - Rays Place over 5,000 online databases for New England
PublicLibraries.com - Massachusetts
The Portuguese Genealogy Project of Martha's Vineyard
USGenWeb Archives Digital Map Library - Massachusetts State Maps information about the maps in this project is here
USA Funeral Homes Online Directory - Massachusetts

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Additional Resources at Ancestry.com

Massachusetts Pensioners' Receipts 1829-1837 Online
Massachusetts Marriages to 1800
Massachusetts Pioneers
Massachusetts State Databases collection of over 300 databases