Carroll
County, New Hampshire
Communities in Carroll County include:
Albany, Bartlett, Brookfield, Chatham, Conway, Eaton, Effingham, Freedom,
Hart's Location, Jackson, Madison, Moultonborough, Ossipee, Sandwich, Tamworth,
Tuftonboro, Wakefield, Wolfeboro
- The
Political Graveyard of Carroll County
- USGenWeb for Carroll County Genealogy -
hosted by "Birde"Rediger!
- The
Mount Washington Valley: Chamber of Commerce & Visitors
Bureau.
- The Pequawket
Historical League - "...an association of historical societies
and museums along the Maine and New Hampshire border..."
- Directory of New
Hampshire Libraries - by city and town
- Rural
Country Living in New England: All
About Carroll County, NH - This is a new site, and the authors inform
me of plans to add as much information as they can, so check back to see
the progress. Webmaster Contact: Margaret
Castine
- Carroll County Probate Court -
Administration Building - Ossipee, NH 03864 Phone:
(603) 539-4123.
ALBANY
- Albany Town Clerk
Conway, NH 03818 Phone: (603) 447-2877.
BARTLETT
- Bartlett Town Clerk
Intervale, NH 03845 Phone: (603) 356-2300.
BROOKFIELD
- Brookfield,
NH local government information
- The
Political Graveyard: for Carroll County, New
Hampshire, created
and maintained by Lawrence Kestenbaum
- a web site about U.S. political history, politicians and cemeteries,
reports information about 2 politicians who once lived in Brookfield:
Dudley C. Coleman & George H. Rockwell.
- Town of Brookfield
P.O. Box 800 - Brookfield, NH 03872.
CHATHAM
- Chatham Board of Selectmen
HCR 68, Box 204 - Center Conway, NH 03813.
- NHGenWeb for Chatham Genealogy,
by David A. Crouse, Robert Hanscom and David Emerson.
- History of
Chatham, N. H,
From The Town Register, 1907, Mitchell, Davis and Daggett.
CONWAY
- The
Conway Daily Sun - online news
- Conway
Town Clerk -
1634 Main St. - P.O. Box 70 - Center Conway, NH
03813-4117
Phone: (603) 447-3822 Email:
conway@landmarknet.net
15 Main Street - P. O. Box 2100 - Conway, NH 03818
Phone: (603) 447-5552 E-mail:
conwaypl@ncia.net
100 Main Street - P.O. Box 1949 - Conway, NH 03818
E-mail: conhist@yahoo.com
- Town of Conway, NH
- Net Travel
for North Conway and the Mt. Washington Valley Site - travel tips, things to
do, lodging in North Conway and surrounding towns of the Mt. Washington
Valley.
EATON
- Eaton Board of Selectmen
Town Hall - Eaton, NH 03832 - Phone:
(603) 447-2840.
EFFINGHAM
- Effingham Town Clerk
Townhouse Road - Center Ossipee, NH
03814 Phone: (603) 539-7551.
· FREEDOM
- Freedom Historical Society
Old Portland Road - P.O. Box 326 - Freedom, NH 03836
Member of the Pequawket
Historical League - "...an association of historical societies and
museums along the Maine and New Hampshire border..."
- Freedom Town Clerk
Old Portland Rd. - Freedom, NH 03836
Phone: (603) 539-8269.
HART'S
LOCATION
- History of Hart's
Location in Crawford Notch - New Hampshire's Smallest Town.
- Town Clerk
Hart's Location - Bartlett, NH 03812 E-mail:
mlvarney@empire.net
- Hart's Location Board of Selectmen
Route 302 - Selectman Residence - Hart's Location, NH 03812
Phone: (603) 374-2436.
JACKSON
- Jackson Town Clerk
Route 16b - Jackson, NH 03846 Phone: (603) 383-6248.
MADISON
P.O. Box 505 - Madison, NH 03849 E-mail:
figureouter@landmarknet.net
- Madison Town Clerk
Route 113 - Madison, NH 03849 Phone: (603) 367-9931.
MOULTONBOROUGH
- Moultonborough Board of Selectmen
P.O. Box 139 - Moultonborough, NH 03254 Email:
mborota@lr.net
- The
Ossipee Mt. News Homepage - by David S. Severance of Moultonborough,
New Hampshire.
- The Lake
Winnipesaukee Home Page has links to the community:
OSSIPEE
- Ossipee, the county seat, was incorporated in 1785.
- All About
Ossipee, NH !!! - This site voted as the Official Town Website by the
Board of Selectmen! This is a new site, and the authors inform me of
plans to add as much information abut the town as they can, so check back
to see the progress.
Webmaster Contact: Margaret Castine.
P.O. Box 638 - 74 Main Street - Center Ossipee, NH
03814-0638
Phone: (603) 539-6390.
P.O. Box 245 - Ossipee, NH 03864.
- Ossipee
Town Offices
- Ossipee Town Clerk -
55 Main St. - Center Ossipee, NH 03814 Phone:
(603) 539-2008.
- Ossippe
Genealogy - by David C. Young.
- Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery - Some
transcriptions, by Leigh S. Woodward
Granite Road, Ossipee, NH.
SANDWICH
- Sandwich,
New Hampshire Genealogy and History - by "Birde"Rediger!
- The founding of
Sandwich: Sandwich, N.
H., settled in Nov. 1767.
- Sandwich Town Clerk
8 Maple Street - Center Sandwich, NH 03227-3440
Phone: (603) 284-7113.
TAMWORTH
- Tamworth Town Clerk
Main Street - Tamworth, NH 03886 Phone: (603) 323-7971.
TUFTONBORO
- Tuftonboro Town Clerk
Town Hall - P.O. Box 98 - Tuftonboro , NH 03465 Phone:
(603) 569-4539.
- Mt.
Flagg, Tuftonboro, NH - "...Descriptions Are of Hiking Trails
that Are Not Listed In the AMC White Mountain Guide..."
WAKEFIELD
Town Clerk -
- Gowdy Family Cemetery - Some
transcriptions by James Scott
off Pick Pocket Road in Wakefield, NH (near Ossipee)
WOLFEBORO
- Wolfeboro Town Clerk -
88 S. Main Street - Wolfeboro, NH 03894-4309
Phone: (603) 569-5328.
- Wolfeboro
Historical Society
- 233 South Main Street -
Wolfeboro, NH
- Mailing address: P. O.
Box 1066 - Wolfeboro, NH 03984
- Wolfeboro, New
Hampshire with a biography of namesake: General James Wolfe.
- E.
Stanley Wright Museum - World War II era collection preserved.
77 Center Street (Route 28) - Wolfeboro, NH 03894 (603) 569-1212.
- Lake Wentworth
Association -
"...established for the protection and preservation of Lake Wentworth
and Crescent Lake as well as the wildlife and habitat associated with
them. Promotion of knowledge about the lakes and their history is also
part of the association's mission..."
- Wolfeboro
Public Library
P.O. Box 710 - 259 South Main St. - Wolfeboro, NH 03894 Phone:
(603)-569-2428.
- The Granite
State News - OnLine
Edition.
- The Lake
Winnipesaukee Home Page has links to the community:
- Wolfeboro
- The Stanley Wright Museum
- "...displays artifacts and
memorabilia from all branches of service in World War II..."
- Cotton Mountain Cemetery - Some
transcriptions, by James Scott
near the intersection of Stoneham Road and Cotton Mountain Road,
Wolfeboro, NH.
· Additional
Research Resources:
20 Park Street - Concord, NH 03301 Phone:
(603) 271-2540.
19 Pillsbury Street - Box 2043, Concord, NH
03301-2043
Phone: (603) 271-3483 E-mail:
preservation@nhdhr.state.nh.us
20 Park Street - Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-2144.
- Directory of New Hampshire
Libraries - by city and town.
· State of New Hampshire Division of Archives and Records Management
·
71 South Fruit
Street
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2236
· Genealogy Resources among the collection (includes early probate, land, military and naturalization records)
· Index to The Provincial and State Papers of New Hampshire at http://www.sos.nh.gov/archives/PDF/Index_NH_State_Papers.pdf· New Hampshire State Papers at http://www.sos.nh.gov/archives/nhstatepapers.html
- New Hampshire State Division of
Vital Records
- a resource for Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Records
·
71 South Fruit
Street - Concord, NH 03301
Obtaining
Vital Records Fact Sheet
(Note: Though Birth, Marriage and Death records may be available from
1640, Divorce Records, from the Bureau of Vital Records begin in 1880.)
Vital Records may also be obtained from the town clerk, in the town where the
event occurred.
- New
Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records
- New Hampshire
Newspapers
- New Hampshire
Society of Genealogists
- USGenWeb
for New Hampshire Genealogy
- New
Hampshire Old Graveyard Association (NHOGA)
- Cemetery
Junction for New
Hampshire
- Local
Catholic Church History & Genealogy Research Guide & Worldwide
Directory+ for New
Hampshire
· NARA: National Archives and Records Administration
o 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm
o 1930 Census Microfilm Locator
o Clues in Census Records, 1790-1840
o Clues in Census Records, 1850-1930
o Nonpopulation Census Records
o Prologue, Spring 1996, Vol. 28, No. 1, "First in the Path of the Firemen" The Fate of the 1890 Population Census, by Kellee Blake.
o Immigration Records and Naturalization Records
o "Any woman who is now or hereafter may be married... Women and Naturalization, ca. 1802-1940", by Marian L. Smith (Prologue, Summer 1998)
o By Way of Canada: U.S. Records of Immigration Across the U.S.-Canadian Border, 1895-1954, By Marian L. Smith (St. Albans Lists) (Fall 2000) — A guide to using immigration records of the U.S.-Canada border.
o Military Records available from the National Archives
o Military Service and Pension Records: Requesting Pre-WWI
- Library
of Congress: American Memory All Collections Search - enter topic or
Indiana town and/or county location to find available online photos, maps,
and more!
- USA Veterans'
Administration
- Request Deceased USA
Veterans' Records? Phone: 1-800-827-1000.
- U.S.
Census Bureau Interactive County Maps for New Hampshire.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORICAL
GENEALOGY RESEARCH
Ann McRoden Mensch,
Professional Historical Genealogist
Researching
onsite, and with the vast resources of The Allen County Public
Library, holding one of the largest genealogical collections in North
America. Search the Library's online
catalogue to see some of the printed resources available for a location or
topic.
Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001-2008, by Ann Mensch.
All Rights Reserved.
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