Essex Genealogy (in Middlesex County, CT)
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Essex Birth Records
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1918 Family History Library
Essex Cemetery Records
Cemetery inscriptions of Essex, Connecticut Family History Library
Centerbrook Cemetery Find a Grave 
Central Burial Ground (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry
Chapman Graveyard (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry
Grove Cemetery Find a Grave
Grove Street Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry
Inscriptions, town of Essex, Connecticut. WorldCat
Prospect Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Prospect Hill Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry
River View Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry
Riverview Cemetery Interment
Riverview Cemetery Billion Graves
Essex Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Essex, Connecticut LDS Genealogy
Essex Church Records
Centerbrook Congregational Church in Essex, Conn. WorldCat
Church records, 1722-1931, Centerbrook Ecclesiastical Society and Congregational Church (Essex, Connecticut) Family History Library
Church records, 1759-1842, Centerbrook Congregational Church (Essex, Connecticut) Family History Library
Church records, 1790-1938, St. John's Church (Essex, Connecticut : Protestant Episcopal) Family History Library
Church records, 1810-1921, First Baptist Church and Society (Essex, Connecticut) Family History Library
Church records, 1852-1941, First Congregational Church (Essex, Connecticut) Family History Library
Church records, 1904-1941, All Saints' Church at Ivoryton (Essex, Connecticut : Protestant Episcopal) Family History Library
Records, 1810-1921, First Baptist Church (Essex, Connecticut) Family History Library
Saybrook, Connecticut, church records, Frederick L'Hommedieu copy : Old Saybrook Congregational Church 1736-1782, Centerbrook Congregational Church 1759-1832, Chester Congregational Church 1759-1835 Family History Library
Essex Death Records
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1918 Family History Library
Essex City Directories
Centerbrook, CT 1913-1916, 1918-1919, 1924, 1928 City Directories Allen County Public Library
City Directories in the U.S. (includes Essex 1896 ) Ancestry
Connecticut City Directories (includes Essex 1964, 1982) Ancestry
Connecticut City Directories (includes Old Saybrook, Chester, Deep River, Essex, Westbrook 1964) Ancestry
Connecticut River Valley directories Family History Library
Essex, CT 1913-1916, 1918-1919, 1924, 1928 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Ivoryton, CT 1913-1916, 1918-1919, 1924, 1928 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Essex Histories and Genealogies
History of Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut Jane Devlin
Essex Land Records
Land records, 1852-1913 Family History Library
Essex Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut, August 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut, August 1889 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut, August 1895 Library of Congress
Essex Marriage Records
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1918 Family History Library
Essex Newspapers and Obituaries
Riverside Intelligence. (Essex, Conn.) 1880s-1890s US Newspaper Directory
Sabbath Recorder. (New York) 1844-1861 US Newspaper Directory
Saybrook Mirror. (Essex, Ct.) 1849-1840s US Newspaper Directory
Valley News. (Essex, Conn.) 1861-1860s US Newspaper Directory
Essex Probate Records
Probate records, 1853-1918 Family History Library
Essex School Records
Pratt High School yearbook, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 Classmates
Saybrook [Deep River] and Valley Regional [Chester, Deep River and Essex] High School Yearbooks Deep River Public Library