Town of Westfield
Municipal Building
425 E Broad Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
Books
- History of the town of Westfield, Union County, New Jersey
by Charles Philhower (1923)
- Westfield: From Settlement to Suburb by James P. Johnson (Westfield: Westfield Historical Society, 1977)
- Westfield (Images of America) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
by Jayne Book Salomon
Cemeteries
- Fairview Cemetery, 1100 E. Broad St., PO Box 850, Westfield, NJ 07090. In business since 1868. Cemetery records on-site but need appointment for searches. Also Audrey Shields Hancock web page for this cemetery
- Miller-Roll Cemetery, Springfield Ave., Westfield, NJ, Audrey Shields Hancock web page for this cemetery
- Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, Mountain Ave., Westfield, NJ, Audrey Shields Hancock web page for this cemetery
Historic Sites & Museums
- Miller-Cory House Museum, 614 Mountain Ave., Westfield, NJ 07090
Libraries & Historical Societies
- Genealogical Society of the West Fields, c/o Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090
- Westfield Historical Society, Box 613, 614 Mountain Ave., Westfield, NJ 07090
- Westfield Memorial Library, 550 E. Broad St., Westfield, NJ 07090
Other Resources
- Westfield, NJ, History: genealogies of many of the original families, transcriptions of various local civil and church records.
- Westfield: Sanborn Maps
- The Westfield Leader & The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Times (newspaper)
- Westfield newspapers, yearbooks, oral history project (search)
- Westfield & Mountainside 1909 City Directory
- Westfield Senior High School Commencement Program 1927
- Ministers of the Presbyterian Church in Westfield, NJ