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{{NH Courthouse Intro|Sullivan}} | {{NH Courthouse Intro|Sullivan}} | ||
Sullivan County Courthouse<br>22 Main St<br> PO Box 45 <br>Newport, NH 03773-0045 <br>Phone: 603.863.3450<br><br>[http://www.sullivancountynh.gov/ '''Sullivan County Website'''] <br><br> | Sullivan County Courthouse<br>22 Main St<br> PO Box 45 <br>Newport, NH 03773-0045 <br>Phone: 603.863.3450<br><br>[http://www.sullivancountynh.gov/ '''Sullivan County Website'''] <br><br> | ||
The Town or City Clerks have birth, marriage, death and burial records.<br>The Clerk of the Superior Court has divorce and court records from 1827.<br>The Register of Probate has probate records.<br>The Register of Deeds has land records.<br>The Richards Library, in Newport, New Hampshire has other records of genealogical interest.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Sullivan, New Hampshire page 453, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{ | The Town or City Clerks have birth, marriage, death and burial records.<br>The Clerk of the Superior Court has divorce and court records from 1827.<br>The Register of Probate has probate records.<br>The Register of Deeds has land records.<br>The Richards Library, in Newport, New Hampshire has other records of genealogical interest.<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Sullivan, New Hampshire page 453, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/306172 Historical Record Survey New Hampshire, ''Guide to the county archives of New Hampshire, Sullivan County, volume 10.'' Manchester, New Hampshire : Historical Records Survey, 1938] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/306172 Historical Record Survey New Hampshire, ''Guide to the county archives of New Hampshire, Sullivan County, volume 10.'' Manchester, New Hampshire : Historical Records Survey, 1938] | ||
'''Towns Organized Before 1800:''' <br>Acworth 1766<br>Charlestown 1753<br>Claremont 1764<br>Cornish 1763<br>Croydon 1763<br>Goshen 1791<br>Grantham 1761<br>Langdon 1787<br>Lempster 1761<br>Newport 1761<br>Plainfield 1761<br>Springfield 1794<br>Unity 1764<br>Washington 1776<br>Wendell 1731 | '''Towns Organized Before 1800:''' <br>Acworth 1766<br>Charlestown 1753<br>Claremont 1764<br>Cornish 1763<br>Croydon 1763<br>Goshen 1791<br>Grantham 1761<br>Langdon 1787<br>Lempster 1761<br>Newport 1761<br>Plainfield 1761<br>Springfield 1794<br>Unity 1764<br>Washington 1776<br>Wendell 1731 | ||
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Page 452-453. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{ | | bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Page 452-453. {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 436.</ref></center> | ||
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* '''Parent County(s):''' *Sullivan County was established by law on 5 July 1827 from [[Cheshire County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Cheshire]] County. Cheshire County was established in 1771. <ref> name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092referer=brief_results ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 181. [FS Library book 973 D27e 2002].</ref> | * '''Parent County(s):''' *Sullivan County was established by law on 5 July 1827 from [[Cheshire County, New Hampshire Genealogy|Cheshire]] County. Cheshire County was established in 1771. <ref> name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092referer=brief_results ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 181. [FS Library book 973 D27e 2002].</ref> | ||
* '''County Seat:''' Newport<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), New Hampshire.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{ | * '''County Seat:''' Newport<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), New Hampshire.{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br> | ||
* '''Parent County(s):''' '''1771-1827''': The area that now is Sullivan County was part of Cheshire County from 1771 to 5 July 1827. Thus if you are looking for an ancestor in censuses, deeds, probate records, etc. before 5 July 1827, look in Cheshire County records. | * '''Parent County(s):''' '''1771-1827''': The area that now is Sullivan County was part of Cheshire County from 1771 to 5 July 1827. Thus if you are looking for an ancestor in censuses, deeds, probate records, etc. before 5 July 1827, look in Cheshire County records. | ||
*[http://www.mapofus.org/NewHampshire Interactive Map of New Hampshire County Formation History] (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating New Hampshire county boundary changes | *[http://www.mapofus.org/NewHampshire Interactive Map of New Hampshire County Formation History] (1790-1897) - animated maps illustrating New Hampshire county boundary changes | ||
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* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Sullivan+New+Hampshire&qt=results_page WorldCat] | * [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3Acemetery+Sullivan+New+Hampshire&qt=results_page WorldCat] | ||
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''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br> | ''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br> | ||
*'''1827 on''': The Sullivan County deed records begin in 1827 when the county was established from Cheshire County. Deed records are available at the county courthouse in Newport, New Hampshire. A note in ''Redbook: American State, County, and Town Sources'', 3rd edition, 2004, page 436 states that "Early deeds were damaged by fire. A separate series of "burned deeds," consisting of copies of surviving portions of the burned volumes with a separate index, is at the registry." | *'''1827 on''': The Sullivan County deed records begin in 1827 when the county was established from Cheshire County. Deed records are available at the county courthouse in Newport, New Hampshire. A note in ''Redbook: American State, County, and Town Sources'', 3rd edition, 2004, page 436 states that "Early deeds were damaged by fire. A separate series of "burned deeds," consisting of copies of surviving portions of the burned volumes with a separate index, is at the registry." | ||
*'''1827-1850''' {{ | *'''1827-1850''' {{FSC|428984|title-id|disp=Deeds, 1827-1850}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1827-1850''' {{ | *'''1827-1850''' {{FSC|428984|title-id|disp=General index, 1827-1850}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1827-1874''' {{ | *'''1827-1874''' {{FSC|428963|title-id|disp=General index, 1827-1874}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1827-1900''': To search Sullivan County land records for 1827-1900 you can go to the internet site [http://www.nhdeeds.com/sullivan/SuHome.html Sullivan County Registry of Deeds]. For detailed instructions go to [http://www.newportnhhistory.org/ Newport Historical Society]. Look for the [http://www.newportnhhistory.org/index.php?n=sullivan_cnty_deed_search instructions] on searching the deeds. | *'''1827-1900''': To search Sullivan County land records for 1827-1900 you can go to the internet site [http://www.nhdeeds.com/sullivan/SuHome.html Sullivan County Registry of Deeds]. For detailed instructions go to [http://www.newportnhhistory.org/ Newport Historical Society]. Look for the [http://www.newportnhhistory.org/index.php?n=sullivan_cnty_deed_search instructions] on searching the deeds. | ||
*'''1827-1902''' {{ | *'''1827-1902''' {{FSC|428963|title-id|disp=Probate records, 1827-1902}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1827-1850''': The Family History Library has microfilms of the grantor, and, grantee indexes for 1827-1850 and films of the deed volumes for 1827-1850. See the [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=428984&disp=Deeds+and+general+index%2C+1827-1850++ Library Catalog] for the film numbers. | *'''1827-1850''': The Family History Library has microfilms of the grantor, and, grantee indexes for 1827-1850 and films of the deed volumes for 1827-1850. See the [https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=428984&disp=Deeds+and+general+index%2C+1827-1850++ Library Catalog] for the film numbers. | ||
*'''1852-1947''' {{ | *'''1852-1947''' {{FSC|1183982|title-id|disp=Probate, 1852-1947}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1852-1947''' {{ | *'''1852-1947''' {{FSC|1183982|title-id|disp=Wills, 1852-1947}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
*'''1852-1947''' {{ | *'''1852-1947''' {{FSC|1183982|title-id|disp=Indexes, 1852-1947}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images | ||
The Newport Historical Society has maps and books that can help you study land records, and locations of homes, farms, etc. (For their address see the Biography section above.) | The Newport Historical Society has maps and books that can help you study land records, and locations of homes, farms, etc. (For their address see the Biography section above.) | ||
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/nh/sullivan/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Sullivan County (backup site)<br> | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/nh/sullivan/ The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Sullivan County (backup site)<br> | ||
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NH/Sullivan/ Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NH/Sullivan/ Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) | ||
*{{ | *{{FSC Place IDNum|183659|New%20Hampshire|Sullivan}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records. | ||
== Research Guides == | == Research Guides == | ||
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