Jamestown Genealogy (in Newport County, RI)

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Jamestown Birth Records

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1636-1899 Rhode Island Vital Extracts Ancestry online

1636-1930 Rhode Island Birth Index Ancestry online

Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island computer printout ; births or christenings, 1850-1876 FamilySearch Library

Jamestown, RI vital records, 1671-1800. WorldCat

Jamestown, RI: Vital Records, 1671-1800 American Ancestors online

Jamestown, Rhode Island computer printout ; births, 1636-1850 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages and deaths 1850-1916 FamilySearch Library

Rhode Island, Birth Records, 1853-1920 Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island, Birth Records, 1853-present Rhode Island Department of Health

Jamestown Cemetery Records

Arnold Lot Find a Grave online

Cedar Cemetery Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

Cedar Cemetery Billion Graves online

Cedar Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cottrell-Green Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dutch Island Small Pox Lot Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

Friends Cemetery Find a Grave online

Friends Cemetery Find a Grave online

Friends' Cemetery Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

George F. Gardiner Farm Cemetery Find a Grave online

Governor Carr Lot Find a Grave online

Hazard Lot Find a Grave online

Hazard Lot Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

Jamestown Town Cemetery Billion Graves online

Jamestown historical cemeteries FamilySearch Library

Jamestown, Rhode Island cemetery records, 1675-1940 FamilySearch Library

Joseph Greene Lot (Defunct) Find a Grave online

Old Friends Burial Ground Billion Graves online

Paine Cemetery Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

Paine Cemetery Find a Grave online

Quaker Records Find a Grave online

Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008 Ancestry online

Saint Mark Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Matthew's Memorial Garden Find a Grave online

Tew Cemetery Find a Grave online

Town Cemetery Find a Grave online

Town Cemetery Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission online

Jamestown Census Records

1740-1743 Rhode Island Colonial Census Index (included in Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index) Ancestry online

1747 Rhode Island Colonial Census Index (included in Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index) Ancestry online

1774 Rhode Island Census Ancestry online

1777 Rhode Island Military Census Ancestry online

1777 Rhode Island Military Census Index (included in Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index) Ancestry online

1782 Rhode Island State Census Index (included in Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index) Ancestry online

1865 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

1875 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

1885 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

1915 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

1925 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

1935 Rhode Island State Census (included in Rhode Island State Censuses) Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Jamestown, Rhode Island LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Jamestown Church Records

Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island computer printout ; births or christenings, 1850-1876 FamilySearch Library

Jamestown City Directories

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Jamestown and New Shoreham (Rhode Island) city directories FamilySearch Library

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Jamestown/New Shoreham, RI 1912-1931 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Rhode Island City Directories (includes Jamestown 1922-1936 selected years) Ancestry online

Jamestown Death Records

1630-1930 Rhode Island Death Index Ancestry online

1636-1899 Rhode Island Vital Extracts Ancestry online

Jamestown, RI vital records, 1671-1800. WorldCat

Jamestown, RI: Vital Records, 1671-1800 American Ancestors online

Records of births, marriages and deaths 1850-1916 FamilySearch Library

Rhode Island, Death Records, 1853-1970 Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island, Death Records, 1853-present Rhode Island Department of Health

Jamestown Histories and Genealogies

History of Jamestown on Conanicut Island in the State of Rhode Island LDS Genealogy online

History of Jamestown on Conanicut Island in the State of Rhode Island Internet Archive online

Jamestown Immigration Records

Declarations of intention (Newport County, Rhode Island), 1929-1941 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention of naturalization 1888-1905 FamilySearch Library

Declarations of intention, 1890-1929 [Newport County, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Naturalization index, 1793-1981 [Newport County, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Naturalization petitions (Newport County, Rhode Island), 1915-1929 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization petitions, 1793-1921 [Newport County, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945 Ancestry online

Jamestown Land Records

Land evidence records, 1680-1899 (index 1680-1903) [Jamestown, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Proprietor records, 1672-1860 [Jamestown, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Jamestown Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 1903 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island, 1921-1941 Library of Congress online

Jamestown Marriage Records

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1636-1899 Rhode Island Vital Extracts Ancestry online

1851-1920 Rhode Island Marriage Index Ancestry online

Arnold Collection - Marriage Records New Horizons Genealogical Services online

Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island computer printout ; marriages, 1852-1883 FamilySearch Library

Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island computer printout; marriages, 1636- 1850 FamilySearch Library

Jamestown, RI vital records, 1671-1800. WorldCat

Jamestown, RI: Vital Records, 1671-1800 American Ancestors online

Records of births, marriages and deaths 1850-1916 FamilySearch Library

Rhode Island, Marriage Records, 1853-1920 Rhode Island State Archives

Rhode Island, Marriage Records, 1853-present Rhode Island Department of Health

Jamestown Miscellaneous Records

Town meetings, 1858-1925 FamilySearch Library

Jamestown Newspapers and Obituaries

Jamestown Press 1989-2004 Jamestown Philomenian Library online

Offline Newspapers for Jamestown

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Electric Spark. (Jamestown, R.I.) 1910-1935

Jamestown Town Crier. (Jamestown, R.I.) 1920s-1920s

Jamestown Probate Records

1582-1932 Rhode Island Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Land evidence records, 1680-1899 (index 1680-1903) [Jamestown, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Records of the town (1744-1796) and the town council (1746-1766) of Jamestown, Rhode Island, and index FamilySearch Library

Town council and probate records, 1767-1915 [Jamestown, Rhode Island] FamilySearch Library

Jamestown Tax Records

Tax List of the Town of Jamestown 1921 US Gen Web online

Tax list of the town of Jamestown : together with the town treasurer's report for the year 1889 Digital Public Library of America online



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