Providence Genealogy (in Providence County)

Birth Records

Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1879–1945 (incomplete) NEHGS
Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1636-1850 World Vital Records
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - A-F Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - G-L Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - M-S Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - T-Z Genealogy Forum
Vital Records of Rhode Island, Providence, 1636-1850, Vol. II World Vital Records

Census Records

1777 Military Census of Providence, Rhode Island Genealogy Forum
Register of Seamen's Protection Certificates from the Providence, Rhode Island Customs District, 1796-1870 Ancestry

Church Records

An Historical sketch of the Sisters of Mercy of Saint Francis Xavier's Convent 1851-1901 Ancestry
An historical discourse delivered at the celebration of the second centennial anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Providence, 1839 Ancestry
An historical discourse delivered in St. John's Church, Providence, R.I. Ancestry
An historical sermon on the occasion of the two hundredth anniversary of the foundation of St. John's Church in Providence1922 Ancestry
An old church in a new world : a sermon, commemorative of the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the First Congregational Church of Providence (1920) Ancestry
Bell Street Chapel Membership 1888-1902 Jane Devlin
Beneficent Congregational Church and Society 1845 Membership Genealogy Today
Discourses comprising a history of the First Congregational Church in Providence Ancestry
First Baptist Church of Providence Membership List 1832 Jane Devlin
Hand-book of the High Street Congregational Church, Providence, R.I. 1861 (contains list of members) Ancestry
High Street Congregational Church of Providence, List of Members 1834-1861 Jane Devlin
Historical Catalogue of the Members of the First Baptist Church in Providence, Rhode Island (church records) NEHGS
Historical discourse of the First Baptist Meeting-House : Providence, R.I. Ancestry
History of Methodism in Providence, Rhode Island Ancestry
List of members of the First Baptist Church in Providence, R.I. : with biographical sketches of the pastors. Ancestry
Providence Central Baptist Church 1885 Manual Genealogy Today
Providence Central Baptist Church 1889 Manual Genealogy Today
Providence Church of Christ 1880 Members Genealogy Today
Providence First Baptist Church 1850 Members Genealogy Today
Providence Third Baptist Church 1855 Members Genealogy Today
Richmond St. Congregational Church 1833 Membership Genealogy Today
The twentieth anniversary of the Pilgrim Congregational Church, Providence, R.I.(historical) Ancestry
The First Church in Providence(historical) Ancestry
The First Congregational Church in Providence, R.I.(historical address 1878) Ancestry
The history of the Bell Street Chapel movement : May, 1888 to July, 1902 Ancestry
Waterman Street Baptist Church 1857 Hand Book Genealogy Today
Discourse delivered in the First Baptist Meeting House : Providence, Sunday morning, May 28, 1865(historical) Ancestry

Death Records

Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1879–1945 (incomplete) NEHGS
Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1636-1850 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I. Deaths (Providence Journal S-Z; Providence Gazette A-J 1762-1830) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 16 from various newspapers and years World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 18 from Providence Phoenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phoenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XIV: Providence Gazette Deaths K-Z, Marriages A-C 1762-1825 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XX: Rhode Island American, marriages H-Z & deaths A-B World Vital Records
Vital Records of Rhode Island, Providence, 1636-1850, Vol. II World Vital Records

Directories

1824 City Directory of Providence, Rhode Island
1836-7 City Directory of Providence, Rhode Island
1844 City Directory of Providence US Gen Web
1879 Classical High School, picture with names of students US Gen Web
City Directories - Providence Fold3
City Directories, 1890 Census Substitute(includes Providence 1885-7, 1889, 1892-3, and 1895) Ancestry
City Directories, 1890 Census Substitute(includes Boston and Providence 1890) Ancestry
Providence City Directory 1917-18: School Administrations (names of teachers and administrators) US Gen Web
Providence, Rhode Island Directory, 1890 Ancestry
Rhode Island City Directories (includes Boston and Providence 1890) Ancestry
Rhode Island City Directories (includes Providence and Worcester Railroad 1871-2) Ancestry
Rhode Island City Directories (includes Providence 1824, 1828, 1836, and selected years 1871-1964) Ancestry
Rhode Island City Directories (includes Newport and Providence 1919) Ancestry

Historical Records

A discourse delivered at Providence, August 5, 1836 : in commemoration of the first settlement of Rhode-Island and Providence(historical address about first settlement of Providence) Ancestry
A historical discourse delivered on the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the planting of Providence Ancestry
A historical discourse delivered on the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the planting of Providence Ancestry
Alien Registration List, Port of Providence, 1798 - 1808 Genealogy Forum
Annals of the town of Providence : from its first settlement to the organization of the city government in June, 1832 Ancestry
Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959(includes Bristol and Warren, 1820-1871, Newport 1820-1857, and Providence 1820-1867;1911-1943) Ancestry
Bethany Home of R. I. Annual Report Genealogy Today
Biographical Sketches of Early Settlers of the City of Providence US Gen Web
Butler Hospital 1848 Annual Report Genealogy Today
Butler Hospital 1852 Annual Report Genealogy Today
Butler Hospital 1907 Annual Report Genealogy Today
History of Providence County, Chapter 10, Providence City Parks, Cemeteries, Old Buildings, Taverns and Hotels US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 11, Providence City Statistics and Official Lists (includes names of civil authorities to 1891) US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 5, Town of Providence: Settlement and Early History US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 6, The Town of Providence During the Revolution US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 7, Growth of Providence Town and City US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 8, Providence City during the Rebellion US Gen Web
History of Providence County, Chapter 9, Providence City Trade and Commerce US Gen Web
Index to The early records of the town of Providence, volumes I- XXI : containing also a summary of the contents of the volumes Ancestry
List of People Affected By Yellow Fever in Providence, Rhode Island, 1800 US Gen Web
List of persons, copartnerships, and corporations assessed in the city tax ordered by the city council of the city of Providence 1872 Ancestry
Manufacturers Mutual Fire Ins. Co. 84th Annual Report Genealogy Today
Old Providence : a collection of facts and traditions relating to various buildings and sites of historic interest in Providence Ancestry
Owners and Occupants of the Lots, Houses, and Shops in the Town of Providence, Rhode Island, in 1798 US Gen Web
Proceedings at the dedication of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Providence(includes list of soldiers and sailors) Ancestry
Providence A. E. Club 1908 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Providence Association of Mechanical Engineers 1902-1903 Genealogy Today
Providence Board of Trade 1884 Members Genealogy Today
Providence Early Town Records(land, tax, and other historical records for 1600s and 1700s) Ancestry
Rhode Island Historical Society 1874-5 Members Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Hospital 1906 Annual Report Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Passenger Lists(Providence 1798-1808; Providence, Bristol, and Warren 1820-1872) Ancestry
Rhode Island Sanitary and Relief Association 1900 Members Genealogy Today
Rhode Island court records : records of the Court of Trials of the Colony of Providence Plantations, 1647-1662. Ancestry
Saint Johns Commandery 1900 K. T. Roster Genealogy Today
Semi-centennial of the Providence journal : January 3, 1870.(historical) Ancestry
Seventeenth Century Place-Names of Providence Plantations, 1636–1700 World Vital Records
Ships and shipmasters of old Providence : a brief account of some of the famous merchants, sea captains and ships of the past Ancestry
Squantum Corporation 1872 Report Genealogy Today
St. John's Commandery K. T. 1875 Historical Sketch Genealogy Today
State Home and School for Dependent Children, School Report of 1895 (lists of teachers) US Gen Web
Tax Lists of the Town of Providence, 1686 - 1689 World Vital Records
Tax lists of the town of Providence 1686-1689(includes list of names of men living in Providence in 1688) Ancestry
The Beneficient Record No. 19, February 1901 Genealogy Today
The Chopin Club 1924-1925 Member List Genealogy Today
The Sphinx 1904-1924 Members Genealogy Today
The Story of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. 4 Genealogy Today
The early records of the town of Providence Ancestry
The progress of Providence : a centennial address to the citizens of Providence, R.I. Ancestry
Twentieth Annual Report of the State Board of Agriculture 1905 (includes names of citizens) US Gen Web
What Cheer Lodge, No. 21, 1874 Roster Genealogy Today

Land Records

1904 Providence Real Estate Register and Rental Guide (newspaper articles) US Gen Web
Providence Early Town Records(land, tax, and other historical records for 1600s and 1700s) Ancestry

Marriage Records

Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1879–1945 (incomplete) NEHGS
Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1636-1850 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 16 from various newspapers and years World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 17 from Providence Phenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 18 from Providence Phoenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phoenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XIV: Providence Gazette Deaths K-Z, Marriages A-C 1762-1825 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XV: Newspaper Vitals (Providence Gazette, marriages D-Z) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XX: Rhode Island American, marriages H-Z & deaths A-B World Vital Records
Vital Records of Rhode Island, Providence, 1636-1850, Vol. II World Vital Records

Military Records

A history of Company A of the Young Republican Regiment of Providence, R.I.(in connection with presidential campaign of 1880) Ancestry
Forty-six months with the Fourth R.I. Volunteers in the War of 1861 to 1865 : comprising a history of the marches, battles, and camp life Ancestry
History of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery in the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865 World Vital Records
History of Battery E, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery, in the War of 1861 and 1865 World Vital Records
History of Company F, 1st Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, During the Spring and Summer of 1861 World Vital Records
History of the Eleventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the War of the Rebellion World Vital Records
History of the Fifth Regiment of Rhode Island Heavy Artillery : during three years and a half of service in North Carolina Ancestry
History of the Fifth Regiment of Rhode Island Heavy Artillery, During Three Years and a Half of Service in North Carolina, January 1862 - June 1865 World Vital Records
History of the Twelfth Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, in the Civil War, 1862 - 1863 World Vital Records
Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars 1909 Members Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Soldier's Relief Board 1915 Report Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Soldier's Relief Board 1916 Report Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Soldier's Relief Board 1918 Report Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Soldier's Relief Board 1919 Report Genealogy Today
Rhode Island Soldier's and Sailor's Monument 1871 Dedication Genealogy Today
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 1636-1665 Ancestry
Sketches of Rhode Island physicians : deceased prior to 1850 Ancestry
The Fourteenth Regiment Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored) in the War to Preserve the Union, 1861-1865 Ancestry

Newspapers

American Journal newspaper articles 1779-1781 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
American newspaper articles 1808-1809 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Brown Daily Herald (student newspapers of Brown University) 891-1991 Brown University
Columbian Phenix newspaper articles 1808-1814 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Manufacturers' & Farmers' Journal 1820 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Providence Gazette newspaper articles 1762-1825 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Providence Journal newspaper articles 1799-1801 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Providence Patriot newspaper articles 1814-1829 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Providence Phoenix newspaper articles 1802-1807 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Religious Intelligencer newspaper articles 1820 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Rhode-Island American newspaper articles 1809-1833 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
State Gazette newspaper articles 1796 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
The Providence Journal newspaper articles 1983-present Providence Journal
United States Chronicle newspaper articles 1784-1804 Historical Newspapers at Genealogy Bank
Vital Records of R.I. Deaths (Providence Journal S-Z; Providence Gazette A-J 1762-1830) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 16 from various newspapers and years World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 17 from Providence Phenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 18 from Providence Phoenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phoenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XIV: Providence Gazette Deaths K-Z, Marriages A-C 1762-1825 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XV: Newspaper Vitals (Providence Gazette, marriages D-Z) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XX: Rhode Island American, marriages H-Z & deaths A-B World Vital Records

Obituaries

The Providence Journal newspaper articles 1983-present Providence Journal

Probate Records

Index to Providence, Rhode Island Probate Records, 1646-1899 NEHGS

School Records

1902 Phoenix Echo Yearbook Friends School Surname Site
Brown Daily Herald (student newspapers of Brown University) 891-1991 Brown University
Brown University 1836-7 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1837-8 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1838-9 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1839-40 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1843-4 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1844-5 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1845-6 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1847-8 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1850-1 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1851-2 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1853-4 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1854-5 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1855-6 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1860-1 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Brown University 1865-6 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Central High School - Black And Gold Yearbook (Providence, RI) 1958 E Yearbooks
Central High School - Black And Gold Yearbook (Providence, RI) 1959 E Yearbooks
Central High School - Black And Gold Yearbook (Providence, RI) 1960 E Yearbooks
Classical High School - Caduceus Yearbook (Providence, RI) 1963 E Yearbooks
Classical High School - Caduceus Yearbook (Providence, RI) 1966 E Yearbooks
English High School Class of 1901 Genealogy Today
Providence Friends' Boarding School 1863-64 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Providence Friends' Boarding School 1874-75 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Providence State Normal School 1894 Catalogue Genealogy Today
Rhode Island College 1803 Baccalaureate Genealogy Today
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts 1905 Catalogue (includes lists of teachers and students) US Gen Web
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, School Report of 1895 (lists of officers and teachers) US Gen Web
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, School Report of 1895 (lists of students) US Gen Web
Rhode Island Institute for the Deaf, School Report of 1895 (lists of teachers and students) US Gen Web
Rhode Island School of Design, School Report of 1895 (lists of teachers) US Gen Web
St. Ann's Academy, 8th Grade Alumni, 1944 Alumni Lists at Roots Web
The Old Schools of Providence, Rhode Island (historical address) US Gen Web
U.S. School Yearbooks Index (includes Central High School 1959-60) Ancestry
U.S. School Yearbooks Index (includes Classical High School 1963, 1966) Ancestry

Vital Records

Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1879–1945 (incomplete) NEHGS
Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths Recorded in Providence, Rhode Island 1636-1850 World Vital Records
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - A-F Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - G-L Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - M-S Genealogy Forum
Providence Birth Records before 1850 - T-Z Genealogy Forum
Vital Records of R.I. Deaths (Providence Journal S-Z; Providence Gazette A-J 1762-1830) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 16 from various newspapers and years World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 17 from Providence Phenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. 18 from Providence Phoenix, Providence Patriot, and Columbian Phoenix World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XIV: Providence Gazette Deaths K-Z, Marriages A-C 1762-1825 World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XV: Newspaper Vitals (Providence Gazette, marriages D-Z) World Vital Records
Vital Records of R.I., Vol. XX: Rhode Island American, marriages H-Z & deaths A-B World Vital Records
Vital Records of Rhode Island, Providence, 1636-1850, Vol. II World Vital Records


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