Books

Some Book Resources

Broadview Books

Chronicles of Danvers, Mass. - Old Salem Village 1632-1923 by Harriet Silvester Tapley

Report of the Committee Appointed to Revise the Soldiers' Records, Danvers, Mass by Town of Danvers 1895

From Muddy Boo To Blind Hole (Danvers, Mass.) by Tapley, Charles Sutherland.

was http://broadviewbooks.com/counties/essex.htm#danvers

Essex MA Archives

History of Freemasonry in Danvers, Mass. - From September, 1778, to July, 1896. Contains genealogy data also. Was at http://www.rootsquest.com/~essexma/archive/danvers/freemason.htm

Essexbooks had

Essex County MA Vital Records - Contains marriage, birth, death, and cemetery information taken from the vital records to 1850 "Official Records" and early town vital record publications.

Images of Danvers, Mass.- From 1850-1899 - A tribute to George Peabody. Civil War soldiers individual pictures, views of: Salem Village, Danversport, Putnamville, Danvers Plains, Tapley Village and Hathorne, all with with 1884 house maps, and views of country homes, interiors and exteriors.

Donning Company Publishers

As the Century Turned: Photographic Glimpses of Danvers, Massachusetts 1880-1910 - by Richard Zollo, Joan Reedy, Richard Trask 1989.

A Hearty Band of Firefighters: The Illustrated History of the Danvers Fire Department - by Leland E. Martin, Jr.; Edited by Richard P. Zollo; with an introduction by Richard B. Trask1998.

Broadview Books

Chronicles of Danvers, Mass. - Old Salem Village 1632-1923 by Harriet Silvester Tapley

Report of the Committee Appointed to Revise the Soldiers' Records, Danvers, Mass by Town of Danvers 1895

From Muddy Boo To Blind Hole (Danvers, Mass.) by Tapley, Charles Sutherland.

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NEHGS

Vital Records of Danvers, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Vol.1-births; Vol.2-marriages and deaths. (1909-1910). F/74/D2/D33/v.#

Military and Naval Annals, Danvers. Report of the committee appointed to revise the soldiers' record. (1895). F/74/D2/D32

Hanson, J.W. History of the Town of Danvers, from its early settlement to the year 1848. (1848). F/74/D2/H2/1848

Tapley, Harriet S. Chronicles of Danvers (old Salem Village), Massachusetts, 1632-1923. (1923). F/74/D2/T17/1923

Webber, C.H. and W.S. Nevins. Old Naumkeag: An Historical Sketch of the City of Salem and the Towns of Marblehead, Peabody, Beverly, Danvers, Wenham, Manchester, Topsfield, and Middleton. (1877). F/74/S1/W3/1877

history-ebooks.com

The Standard History of Essex County, Massachusetts -- was originally published by C. F. Jewett & Co. of Salem, Mass. in 1878.

Higginson Books

Danvers Cemetery Inscriptions Prior to 1800. Extr. Essex Antiquarian. 10pp. paper

Danvers, A Resume of her Past History & Progress. Contains over 200 picturesof people, homes, businesses & landmarks. 202p. (1899) 1991.

(Danvers) Report of the Committee Appointed to Revise the Soldies' Records. Contains list of soldiers in the Rev. War, with biographical information; also, lists of soldiers from War of 1812, Mexican War, & militia. 165pp. (1895) 1993.

History of the Town of Danvers, from its Early Settlement to 1848. By J.W. Hanson. 304p. (1848) 1987.

Chronicles of Danvers (Old Salem Village), 1632-1923. By Harriett Silvester Tapley. 283p. (1923) 1997.

The following town histories have been extracted from HISTORY OF ESSEX COUNTY, With Biographical Sketches of Many Pioneers & Prominent Men. Comp. by D.H. Hurd. (1888) 1987. Paperback.Danvers 142p

RECORDS AND FILES OF THE QUARTERLY COURTS of Essex County - Complete record of wills, inventories, vital records, court cases, fines, depositions, etc., presented in abstracted but with all "particulars" needed for research. Each vol. indexed. Ed. by George F.Dow. (Essex Institute; 1911-7) 1995.

THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 1635-1681 - Each Volume indexed. Ed. by George F. Dow (1916) 1990. riginally published in an edition of only 300, these recs. are one of the best resources for early Mass. gen. research. Taken from Probate Court records,town deeds & records, & Shurtleff's 1854 Mass. Bay Col. Records, these vols. reprint the orig. wills in full with abstr.of all docs. relating to the estates.

Penobscot Press

The Putnams of Salem Village - by Harold Putnam.

Some Other Books FREE to access:

USIGS - Books Online No longer

1897 Salem - A history which should contain Salem Village/Danvers information

Salem Deeds 1640-1799 - should contain Salem Village/Danvers information.

USIGS Book Library

Early Essex County Records