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Elmore, Lamoille County, Vermont Genealogy

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Town Information

Description

Elmore, Vermont at Wikipedia

Elmore was charatered on August 21, 1781 by the Vermont Legislature. Elmore contains East Elmore, Lake Elmore and Elmore State Park. The town was named for Colonel Samuel Elmore, a Colonel in the Revolutionary War.

The population at the 2010 US Census was 855. [1] [2]

Parent Towns

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Town Records

In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office

Elmore Town Clerk

The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office.

Elmore Town Clerk
1175 Vermont 12
Lake Elmore, VT 05657
Phone: (802) 888-2637
Website: http://www.elmorevt.org/

Vital Records

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Births

Marriages

Deaths

Divorce

Town Reports

Resources

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Biographies

  • Biographical Encyclopædia of Vermont of the Nineteenth Century. By H Clay Williams. Boston, Massachusetts: Metropolitan Publishing & Engraving Company, 1885. Salt Lake City, Utah : Family Search International, 2018. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Biographical Sketches of Vermonters. By Vermont Historical Society. Montpelier, Vermont : Vermont Historical Society, c1947. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation. By Hiram Carleton. New York, New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1903. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Vols. 1-2.
  • Some Vermont Ancestors: The Bicentennial Project of the Genealogical Society of Vermont. Compiled and ed. by Joann H. Nichols. [S.l.]: Genealogical Society of Vermont, 1976. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: a Magazine Embracing a History of Each Town, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Military. By ed. by Abby Maria Hemenway. Burlington, Vermont: A.M. Hemenway, 1868-1923. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Vol. 1-6.
  • The Vermont of Today: With its Historic Background, Attractions and People. By Arthur F. Stone. New York, New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., c1929. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Vols. 1-4.
  • Vermonters. By Dorman B.E. Kent. Tucson, Arizona: W.C. Cox & Co., 1974. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library.
  • Vermont Biography at FamilySearch Research Wiki

Cemeteries

The following is a list of major cemeteries in present-day Elmore. For location of all cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Lamoille County, website at this link.

Elmore, Vermont Cemetery Records, 1803-1888, are available on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library.

Elmore, Vermont Burial Records, 2000-2006, are available on FamilySearch (browse images only).

Census

Church Records

Historically, the largest religious groups in Vermont were the Congregational, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Methodist churches. For general information about Vermont denominations, view the New Hampshire Church Records wiki page.

To see the churches in Elmore, visit.

Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or birth; marriage information and maiden names; and death date. The following are church records available online for the town of Elmore:

City Directories

Compiled Genealogies

Court Records

Immigration

Land Records

Local Histories

Inventory of the town, village and city archives of Vermont, no. 8, Lamoille County, vol. IV, town of Elmore - view a digital version of this document online.

Maps

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Migration

Military

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Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

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Civil War, 1861-1865

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World War I, 1917-1918

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World War II, 1941-1945

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Newspapers

Burlington Free Press
The Barre Montpelier Times-Argus
New and Citizen

Obituaries

Other Town Records

In Vermont, most records are kept at the town level and generally began being kept at the founding of the town. These records may include the following:

  • Births
  • Marriages
  • Deaths
  • Burials
  • Cemetery records
  • Appointments
  • Earmarks
  • Estrays (stray animals)
  • Freemens' oaths (men eligible to vote)
  • Land records
  • Mortgages
  • Name changes
  • Care of the poor
  • School records
  • Surveys
  • Tax lists
  • Town meeting minutes
  • Voter registrations
  • Warning outs (of town)

The following are Elmore town records available online:

Elmore, Vermont Land Records, 1853-1905, are available on FamilySearch (browse only images).

The FamilySearch Library has microfilm of original records from the Elmore Town Clerk's Office. These include Records of marriages, births, and deaths, 1791-1867, Vital records of Elmore, Vermont, 1857-Oct. 1999, and Deeds, 1786-1853.

Probate Records

In Vermont, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Elmore:

The probate district for Elmore is Lamoille.
Lamoille Probate Court
154 Main St.
PO Box 570
Hyde Park, VT 05655
Phone: (802) 888-3306

School Records

Tax Records

Websites

Research Facilities

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Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Societies

Elmore Historical Society Website

References

  1. ↑ Elmore, Vermont- Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmore,_Vermont
  2. ↑ Elmore, Vermont - http://usgenwebsites.org/VTGenWeb/Lamoille-Co-VT.htm#Elmore
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