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A family tree takes you back generations—the world’s largest collection of online records makes it possible.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
An advanced search engine portal.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Located in a Bristol, RI 1828 jail where not only the prisoners were jailed but also where the jailer and his wife and children lived.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
The Internet's oldest and most complete website covering Mayflower passengers, their history, and their genealogy.
Last Updated: 22 March 2019   [Located in Category: Mayflower & Plymouth]
Historical maps and atlases of the U.S. and most States (interactive maps)
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Maps]
Incorporated in 1949, they maintain the Sprague Mansion and Joy Homestead as museums. Located in Cranston, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
Access to tutorials and guides for all skill levels on a variety of topics.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
The historical map collection has over 90,000 maps and related images online. The collection includes rare 16th through 21st century maps of America, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Pacific, Arctic, Antarctic, and the World.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Maps]
An online photo album of descendants of many of the first settlers of Rhode Island.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
Located in the Old Kent County Jail in East Greenwich, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
The Society is located in the 1750 Hunt House Museum in East Providence, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
They have the world's largest shared family tree – over a billion unique profiles, and growing.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
This is the FamilySearch Digital Library search portal.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
More than 2,400 collections focusing on the U.S.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
This is a huge collection of genealogy research articles.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Links for finding Rhode Island records.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
The world's largest gravesite collection.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Discover your family's military past.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Contains a massive amount of information about the HMS Gaspee.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
Newpapers and other historical documents. There is a 7-day free trial, then a subscription is required.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
An educational site designed to help the "weekend-warrior genealogists" with their research. Includes a great flowchart on how to apply the concepts of the genealogical proof standard to your research.
Last Updated: 16 May 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
"Develop Your Research Skills" – articles on a wide variety of research for all skill levels.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Founded in 1897, the GSMD exists to learn and disseminate information about the Pilgrims and to bring together members who document descent from that brave and committed group.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Mayflower & Plymouth]
GSMD's online store offers books, art & prints, kids' coloring books, t-shirts, and 2020 commemoration items.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Books & Gifts]
Located in Chepachet, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
This is an advanced book search portal.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
This tool calculates birth date from the age of death and the date of death on the tombstone, death certificate or obituary. Results are given in a year-month-day format
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
A partnership of academic and research institutions offering a collection of millions of title digitized from libraries around the world.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
To use this site, you will need to use your local library card name and number (for SMD-RI users, use your OSL library card and number)
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Located in Johnston, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Located in Little Compton, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
Mike Haywood has an international reputation as a marine and portrait painter, and has produced a number of paintings of the Mayflower.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Books & Gifts]
This is the nation's first historical society.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
MSMD's online store includes downloadable PDFs and paper copies of "The Mayflower Descendant".
Last Updated: 24 March 2019   [Located in Category: Books & Gifts]
This online book (by George Ernest Bowman) contains facsimiles and a list of the Mayflower passengers. Published in 1920.
Last Updated: 22 March 2019   [Located in Category: Mayflower & Plymouth]
Created in 2008, this informal Facebook Group has over 8,000 members who are, or want to know whether they might be, or are interested in, descendants of the Pilgrims who settled Plymouth in 1620.
Last Updated: 22 March 2019   [Located in Category: Mayflower & Plymouth]
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
American Ancestors and New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is America’s founding genealogical organization and the most respected name in family history.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Although Rhode Island is the smallest state in the U.S., it holds a vast treasure trove of genealogical source material.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
Search and discover five centuries of history through Newport's artifacts, photos, and manuscript collections. Located in Newport, RI.
Last Updated: 28 December 2022   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
Free newspaper archive site.
Last Updated: 2 January 2023   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Subscription site with newspaper archives.
Last Updated: 2 January 2023   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
You must register at the library to use the Local History Collections. Registration is fast and simple. For more information about how to register and use the collections, please read our Special Collections Policy or call the library at (401) 647-5133
Last Updated: 28 December 2022   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
Connecting Rhode Island's libraries.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
This is Diane MacLean Boumenot's website which covers 400 years of family history.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Rhode Island Resources]
This site contains tools for finding immigration records, census records, vital records, and for dealing with calendars, maps, foreign alphabets, and numerous other applications. Some of these tools fetch data from other websites but do so in more versatile ways than the search tools provided on those websites.
Last Updated: 30 December 2022   [Located in Category: Genealogy Research]
Located in West Warwick, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
The Society Museum & Library are located in the Old Washington County Jail in Kingston, RI.
Last Updated: 25 March 2019   [Located in Category: Historical Societies]
Opened to the public in 1824, this is the oldest continuously operating museum in the county and American's museum of Pilgrim possessions.
Last Updated: 22 March 2019   [Located in Category: Mayflower & Plymouth]