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 Town clerks in New Hampshire have been keeping record of marriages since the 1600s. In 1866, law required town clerks to send copies of marriage records to the state government. Between 1866 and 1905, compliance was not in enforced and many marriage records were not sent to the state.
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 | align="left" | FamilySearch, New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947
 | width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | {{RecordSearch|1520640|Free}}, index and images of marriage records. These records consist of cards giving the names of the bride and groom with the town and date of the marriage and more information.
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+| align="left" | Annual Town Reports. Dates vary per town.
+| width="70%" align="left" colspan="2" | [http://www.library.unh.edu/digital/islandora/solr/search/%2520/1/category%3ANH%5C%20Cities%5C%20%2526%5C%20Towns%2A~/dismax University of New Hampshire Digital Collection of Annual Reports of Towns]  The annual reports include the births, marriages, and deaths of the town for that year - usually in last part of the report. Select your town from the column on the left and then select the year you want. Download the PDF file and look in the table of contents for Marriages, or scroll to the end of the book to see if they are listed.
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 | align="left" | FamilySearch, New Hampshire, Marriages, 1720-1920