Reading Public Library site includes regular library schedule and departments. Includes a detailed list of the various resources and town records available inside the Local History Room  

1790 Reading, MA Federal Census Transcription

Reading Vital Records

Massachusetts Vital Records

Reading Churches

Middlesex Registry of Deeds

Massachusetts Archives Research Room

New England Historic Genealogical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society

Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness : Site offers lookups by volunteers all over the world. Check out Middlesex County volunteers for availability of research look-ups you might need. Please note these are volunteers and you should read the FAQ's about what to ask, and the rules about asking more than one person to look up or research the same request. Violators will not get a response !

Middlesex County Mailing list : Subscribe to the mailing list to submit email requests to fellow researches of Middlesex County, connect with cousins and get answers to questions ranging from "newbie how-to" to specific questions about genealogical brick walls. Lots of people on this mailing list have access to a multitude of records. Subscribed by emailing to : and enter SUBSCRIBE in the subject heading and body of email ONLY.

Middlesex County Message Board at Rootsweb : Post a one time message which will be gatewayed to the mailing list - and check back for any replies to your query.