GenealogyBank is rapidly growing—we now have over 40 Rhode Island newspapers online for you to trace your genealogy. That’s a lot of local RI papers!
Search for your ancestors in multiple newspaper titles from Providence, Newport and other popular cities in Rhode Island. Here is the complete list of RI newspapers currently available in our archives. Bookmark this list of Rhode Island newspapers that is frequently updated to stay abreast of newly added titles.
| City | Title | Date Range | Collection |
| Bristol | Mount Hope Eagle | 1/10/1807 – 10/8/1808 | Historical Newspapers |
| Charlestown | Charlestown Press | 8/3/2006 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Coventry | Coventry Courier | 1/14/2011 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Cumberland | Valley Breeze | 7/19/2001 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| East Greenwich | East Greenwich Pendulum | 1/20/2011 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Hopkinton | Wood River Press | 8/3/2006 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Newport | Companion | 5/2/1798 – 7/20/1799 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Gazette Francoise | 11/17/1780 – 1/2/1781 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Guardian of Liberty | 10/3/1800 – 9/26/1801 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Newport Gazette | 1/16/1777 – 12/26/1777 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Newport Herald | 3/1/1787 – 9/17/1791 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Newport Mercury | 6/19/1758 – 12/30/1876 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Rhode-Island Gazette | 10/4/1732 – 3/1/1733 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Rhode-Island Museum | 7/7/1794 – 12/29/1794 | Historical Newspapers |
| Newport | Rhode-Island Republican | 10/3/1801 – 4/21/1841 | Historical Newspapers |
| North Kingstown | Standard-Times | 1/20/2011 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| North Providence | North Providence Breeze | 2/2/2006 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Pawtucket | Pawtucket Times | 1/1/1898 – 2/28/1921 | Historical Newspapers |
| Pawtucket | Times | 10/7/2009 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Pawtucket | Valley Breeze, The: Pawtucket Edition | 8/19/2009 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Providence | American | 10/21/1808 – 10/17/1809 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | American Journal | 3/18/1779 – 8/29/1781 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Columbian Phenix | 1/2/1808 – 1/8/1814 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Impartial Observer | 8/11/1800 – 3/6/1802 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Literary Cadet and Rhode-Island Statesman | 4/22/1826 – 7/18/1829 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Manufacturers’ & Farmers’ Journal | 1/3/1820 – 9/18/1876 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Microcosm, American and Gazette | 4/17/1830 – 6/5/1830 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Providence Evening Press | 3/14/1859 – 11/13/1878 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Providence Gazette | 8/31/1762 – 10/8/1825 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Providence Journal | 1/2/1799 – 12/30/1801 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Providence Patriot | 1/15/1814 – 12/27/1834 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Providence Phoenix | 4/28/1802 – 12/26/1807 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Religious Intelligencer | 5/13/1820 – 11/4/1820 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | Rhode-Island American | 10/20/1809 – 2/1/1833 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | State Gazette | 1/4/1796 – 7/2/1796 | Historical Newspapers |
| Providence | United States Chronicle | 1/1/1784 – 5/17/1804 | Historical Newspapers |
| Smithfield | Valley Breeze & Observer | 2/2/2006 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Wakefield | Narragansett Times | 1/21/2009 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Warren | Bristol County Register | 3/11/1809 – 3/31/1810 | Historical Newspapers |
| Warren | Herald of the United States | 1/14/1792 – 12/12/1812 | Historical Newspapers |
| Warren | Telescope | 11/6/1813 – 6/28/1817 | Historical Newspapers |
| West Warwick | Kent County Daily Times | 1/22/2011 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Westerly | Westerly Pawcatuck Press | 7/1/2009 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Westerly | Westerly Sun | 4/27/2000 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Woonsocket | Call | 10/8/2009 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
| Wyoming | Chariho Times | 1/20/2011 – Current | Newspaper Obituaries |
