Belleville Genealogy (in Essex County, NJ)

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Belleville Birth Records

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1848-1920 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1921-present New Jersey Department of Health

Records, 1666-1843, Belleville Reformed Church (N.J.). Archive Grid

Register of baptisms, births, marriages, membership of the Dutch Reformed Church at Second River, New Jersey : 1794-1848 WorldCat

Second River Dutch Reformed Church, Belleville, Essex, New Jersey computer printout; births or christenings, 1727-1794 FamilySearch Library

Belleville Cemetery Records

Belleville Dutch Reformed Churchyard Find a Grave online

Christ Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Methodist Burial Ground Find a Grave online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

Saint Peter's Churchyard Find a Grave online

Tombstone Inscriptions, Essex County, New Jersey Ancestry online

Belleville Census Records

1855 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1865 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1875 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1885 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1895 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1905 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1915 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry 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

Belleville Church Records

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Church records, 1837-1977 (Catholic Church. St. Peter's (Belleville, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Deaths, 1924-1942 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Deaths, 1942-1952 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Minutes and other church records, 1725-1843 (Dutch Reformed Church of Second River (Belleville, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

Minutes of the Dutch Reformed Church of Second River (now Belleville), Essex County, New Jersey, 1793-1828 WorldCat

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

Records of the Church of Jesus Christ at Second River (Belleville) in the province of New Jersey, 1727-1794 FamilySearch Library

Records, 1666-1843, Belleville Reformed Church (N.J.). Archive Grid

Register of baptisms, births, marriages, membership of the Dutch Reformed Church at Second River, New Jersey : 1794-1848 WorldCat

Second River Dutch Reformed Church, Belleville, Essex, New Jersey computer printout; births or christenings, 1727-1794 FamilySearch Library

Semi-centennial of organization, Christ Church, Belleville, N.J : sermon preached in Christ Church, Belleville FamilySearch Library

Wesley Methodist Church, 175th anniversary booklet, Sunday, February 27, 1966 FamilySearch Library

Belleville City Directories

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Baldwin's Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell and Verona 1893-1894 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell and Verona, 1894 Ancestry online

Baldwin's directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell and Verona : containing names, addresses and business addresses, a complete business, street, society and church directory, township officers : a complete map of Essex County for the year ending May 1, 1894 FamilySearch Library

Belleville (New Jersey) city directories FamilySearch Library

Belleville / Nutley, NJ; 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Belleville City Directory 1921 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1927 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1928 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1938 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1942 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1948 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1950 MyHeritage online

Belleville City Directory 1960 MyHeritage online

Belleville, NJ 1859 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Belleville, NJ 1909, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1944 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Belleville, New Jersey, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Moffat's Essex County Directory, Including the City of Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell, Livingston, Millburn and Clinton Townships, and a Business Directory of the City of Newark 1890 The NJ Historical Portal online

Montclair, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Essex Fells, Glen Ridge and Verona (New Jersey) city directories, including Cedar Grove FamilySearch Library

Orange Directory for 1870 also a Street Directory and Business Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair and Belleville The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory for 1871 a Street Directory and Business Directory of Bloomfield and, Montclair The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory, for 1870; Also a Street Directory, and a Business Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair and Belleville The NJ Historical Portal online

Belleville Death Records

1901-1903, 1920-1929, 1949-2000 New Jersey Death Index Ancestry online

1920-1929, 1949-2017 New Jersey Death Index MyHeritage online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Death Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Death Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

Belleville Histories and Genealogies

A brief history of Belleville FamilySearch Books online

A brief history of Belleville ... FamilySearch Books online

Reminiscences of 75 Years of Belleville, Franklin and Newark Ancestry online

Belleville Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1849-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1779-1906 FamilySearch Library

New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945 (Newark) Ancestry online

Petitions for naturalization, 1850-1906; indexes to naturalization records, 1830-1906 FamilySearch Library

Belleville Land Records

Deeds, 1688-1901; index 1688-1909[ Essex County, New Jersey] FamilySearch Library

Belleville Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Belleville, Essex County, New Jersey, 1938 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Belleville, Essex County, New Jersey, 1938-1950 Library of Congress online

Belleville Marriage Records

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1670-1965 New Jersey Marriage Records (selections) Ancestry online

1901-1914 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

1901-2016 New Jersey Marriage Index Ancestry online

1915-2016 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

Marriage records, 1795-1920 [Essex County, New Jersey] FamilySearch Library

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

Records, 1666-1843, Belleville Reformed Church (N.J.). Archive Grid

Register of baptisms, births, marriages, membership of the Dutch Reformed Church at Second River, New Jersey : 1794-1848 WorldCat

Belleville Military Records

Belleville sons honor roll : remembering the men who paid for our freedom WorldCat

Belleville Miscellaneous Records

Belleville, New Jersey, voting register 1848 FamilySearch Library

Belleville Newspapers and Obituaries

Belleville Times 01/29/2009 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Belleville Times 1951-1997 Newspapers.com online

Belleville Times 1999-2020 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Belleville

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.

Belleville Telegram. (Belleville, N.J.) 1938-1974

Press. (Belleville, N.J.) 1890-1898

Telegram. (Belleville, N.J.) 1974-Current

Belleville Probate Records

1785-1924 New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstracts of Essex County, New Jersey, partitions and divisions of estates, 1793-1881, recorded at Newark, New Jersey : Essex County, New Jersey FamilySearch Library

Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 Ancestry online

Belleville School Records

Belleville High School - Monad Yearbook (Belleville, NJ), 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1955, 1967, 1968 E Yearbook online

Belleville High School yearbook, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1955, 1960, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Belleville High School yearbook, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1941, 1942, 1955, 1960, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Belleville High School yearbook, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1941, 1942, 1955, 1960, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985 Classmates online

Belleville Tax Records

1772-1822 Tax Lists (included in New Jersey Census collection) Ancestry online



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