Archdiocese of Boston: new browsable records from Cambridge, Peabody, Pepperell, Salem, Waltham, Watertown and Weymouth

Map detailing Salem, Massachusetts in 1883 (J.R. Burleigh, public domain)

Today we’ve added 23 volumes and updated 13 volumes in Massachusetts: (Image-Only) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 from parishes across eastern Massachusetts. This update adds over 7,000 new pages to browse.

The updated parishes include St. Peter (Cambridge), St. James (Salem), St. John the Baptist (Peabody), St. John the Baptist (Salem), St. Joseph (Pepperell), St. Mary (Waltham), Sacred Heart (Watertown) and Immaculate Conception (Weymouth).

If you need help navigating the image-only collection, please consult our webinar, Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Records Project: We’re Expanding! 

We’d like to thank Sam Sturgis for his help making these parishes available online.

The new volumes in Massachusetts: (Image-Only) Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, 1789-1920 are listed below. Volumes with an asterisk have been updated. Previously they were truncated to only display records from before January 1, 1901. Now they are presented on our site either in their complete form or with the records up to December 31, 1920:

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Baptisms, 1892-1906*

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Baptisms, 1907-1914

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Baptisms, 1915-1920

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Marriages, First Communions and Confirmations, 1882-1920*

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Marriages, 1892-1907*

Immaculate Conception (Weymouth) Marriages, 1908-1920

 

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Baptisms, 1896-1913*

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Baptisms, 1914-1919

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Baptisms, 1919-1920

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Confirmations, 1898-1916 [Book 1]

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Confirmations, 1898-1916 [Book 2]

Sacred Heart (Watertown) Marriages, 1896-1920*

 

St. James (Salem) Baptisms, 1891-1920*

St. James (Salem) Marriages, 1851-1920*

 

St. John the Baptist (Peabody) Baptisms and Parish Census, 1907-1908

St. John the Baptist (Peabody) Baptisms, 1908-1914

St. John the Baptist (Peabody) Baptisms, 1914-1919

St. John the Baptist (Peabody) Baptisms, 1919-1920

St. John the Baptist (Peabody) Marriages, 1908-1920

 

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Baptisms, 1903-1913

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Baptisms, 1908-1912

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Baptisms, 1913-1917

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Baptisms, 1917-1920

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Confirmations, 1904-1920

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Marriages, 1903-1908

St. John the Baptist (Salem) Marriages, 1908-1920

 

St. Joseph (Pepperell) Baptisms, 1885-1920*

St. Joseph (Pepperell) Marriages, 1885-1920*

 

St. Mary (Waltham) Baptisms, 1896-1904*

St. Mary (Waltham) Baptisms, 1905-1914

St. Mary (Waltham) Baptisms, 1915-1920

St. Mary (Waltham) Baptisms, 1920

St. Mary (Waltham) Confirmations, 1919-1920

St. Mary (Waltham) Marriages, 1891-1920*

 

St. Peter (Cambridge) Baptisms, 1890-1920*

St. Peter (Cambridge) Marriages, 1893-1920*