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Glover, Orleans County, Vermont Genealogy

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Town Information

Description

Glover, Vermont at Wikipedia

The town of Glover was granted on November 20, 1783 by the Vermont Legislature. It contains two unincorporated villages, Glover and West Glover.

The town is named for Brigadier General John Glover who served in the American Revolutionary War. He was the prime proprietor of the town.

The population at the 2010 US Census was 1,122. [1] [2] [3]

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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

Glover Town Clerk

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

Glover Town Clerk's Office
51 Bean Hill Rd.
Glover, VT 05839
Phone: (802) 525-6227
Website: http://townofglover.com/

Vital Records

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Births

Marriages

Deaths

Divorce

Town Reports

Resources

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Biographies

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 Glover. For location of all cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Orleans County, website at this link.

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 Glover, 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 Glover:

City Directories

Compiled Genealogies

Northeast Kingdom Genealogy - Genealogy resources for towns in the counties of Essex, Orleans and Caledonia.

Court Records

Immigration

Land Records

Local Histories

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Migration

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Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

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World War II, 1941-1945

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Newspapers

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 Glover town records available online:

Town Clerk Vital and Town Records, 1922-2000, can be found on FamilySearch (browse only images).

The FamilySearch Library has microfilm of original records from the Glover Town Clerk's Office. These include Records of births, marriages, and deaths of Glover, Vermont, 1802-May 2000, Cemetery deeds, 1903-1953, and Deeds, 1820-1852.

Probate Records

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

Orleans Probate Division
247 Main Street
Newport, VT · 05855
Phone: (802) 334-3305

School Records

Tax Records

Websites

Research Facilities

Archives

Libraries

Glover Public Library
51 Bean Hill Rd.
Glover, VT 05839
Phone: (802) 525-4365
Glover Public Library Facebook Page

Museums

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Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Societies

Glover Historical Society
P.O. Box 208
Glover VT 05839
Email: gloverhistory@yahoo.com.
Website: http://www.gloverhistoricalsociety.org/ghs/

References

  1. ↑ Glover, Vermont - Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glover,_Vermont
  2. ↑ About Gover, Vermont - http://www.virtualvermont.com/towns/glover.html#about
  3. ↑ Glover, Vermont - http://usgenwebsites.org/VTGenWeb/Orleans-Co-VT.htm#Glover
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