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Town clerks recorded marriages as early as 1639. Many of these records are on microfilm (see the "Town Records" section of this outline). Records after 1901 give more information. The following marriage records and indexes are available:  
Town clerks recorded marriages as early as 1639. Many of these records are on microfilm (see the "Town Records" section of this outline). Records after 1901 give more information. The following marriage records and indexes are available:  


*New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics. ''Index to Marriages, Early to 1900''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975–1976. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=101471&disp=Index+to+marriages%2C+early+to+1900++ On 101 FHL films beginning with 1001120].) The records are indexed by the groom’s surname using the first and third letter. The information on the cards includes the names of the bride and groom, the place of the marriage, and usually the towns of residence of both.  
*''Index to Marriages, Early to 1900'' <ref> New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics. ''Index to Marriages, Early to 1900''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975–1976. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=101471&disp=Index+to+marriages%2C+early+to+1900++ On 101 FHL films beginning with 1001120].) </ref> The records are indexed by the groom’s surname using the first and third letter. The information on the cards includes the names of the bride and groom, the place of the marriage, and usually the towns of residence of both.  
*New Hampshire. Division of Vital Statistics. ''Bride’s Index, 1640–1900''. Concord, New Hampshire: Division of Vital Statistics, 197?–. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=123319&disp=Bride%27s+index%2C+1640%2D1900%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library films 975678–94].) These records include an index to brides and the names of the mothers of the brides and grooms. They are arranged alphabetically by the first and third letter of the surname.  
*''Bride’s Index, 1640–1900'' <ref> New Hampshire. Division of Vital Statistics. ''Bride’s Index, 1640–1900''. Concord, New Hampshire: Division of Vital Statistics, 197?–. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=123319&disp=Bride%27s+index%2C+1640%2D1900%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library films 975678–94].) </ref> These records include an index to brides and the names of the mothers of the brides and grooms. They are arranged alphabetically by the first and third letter of the surname.  
*New Hampshire. Bureau of Vital Records. ''Marriage Certificates, 1901–1937''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996–1997. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=678142&disp=Marriage+certificates%2C+1901-1937++ On 110 Family History Library films beginning with 2057170].) These are films of original records in the Bureau of Vital Records and are arranged alphabetically by the first and third letters of the surname.  
*''Marriage Certificates, 1901–1937'' <ref> New Hampshire. Bureau of Vital Records. ''Marriage Certificates, 1901–1937''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1996–1997. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=678142&disp=Marriage+certificates%2C+1901-1937++ On 110 Family History Library films beginning with 2057170].) </ref> These are films of original records in the Bureau of Vital Records and are arranged alphabetically by the first and third letters of the surname.  
*New Hampshire. Bureau of Vital Records. ''Marriage Record Corrections and Additions, 1677–1937''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1997. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=691996&disp=Marriage+record+corrections+and+addition%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library film 2070819 item3].) This film of the original records in the Bureau of Vital Records is arranged alphabetically by surname.  
*''Marriage Record Corrections and Additions, 1677–1937'' <ref> New Hampshire. Bureau of Vital Records. ''Marriage Record Corrections and Additions, 1677–1937''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1997. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=691996&disp=Marriage+record+corrections+and+addition%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library film 2070819 item3].) </ref> This film of the original records in the Bureau of Vital Records is arranged alphabetically by surname.  
*Oesterlin, Pauline J. ''New Hampshire Marriage Licenses and Intentions, 1709–1961''. Bowie, Maryland.: Heritage Books, 1991. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=550410&disp=New+Hampshire+marriage+licenses+and+inte%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 974.2 V2o].) This source lists marriage intentions and licenses for 1709– 1911, plus out-of-state ministers’ licenses, 1921–1961. An index is included.
*''New Hampshire Marriage Licenses and Intentions, 1709–1961'' <ref> Oesterlin, Pauline J. ''New Hampshire Marriage Licenses and Intentions, 1709–1961''. Bowie, Maryland.: Heritage Books, 1991. ([http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=550410&disp=New+Hampshire+marriage+licenses+and+inte%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library book 974.2 V2o].) </ref> This source lists marriage intentions and licenses for 1709– 1911, plus out-of-state ministers’ licenses, 1921–1961. An index is included.


== Divorce Records  ==
== Divorce Records  ==
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