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Coos County, New Hampshire History <-> Genealogy   Coos County was formed, in 1803, from a portion of Grafton County. Coos County towns include:  Berlin, Carroll, Clarksville, Colebrook, Columbia, Dalton, Dixville Notch, Dummer, Errol, Gorham, Jefferson, Lancaster, Milan, Millsfield, Northumberland, Pittsburg, Randolph, Shelburne, Stark, Stewartstown, Stratford, Whitefield.

• 1895 Map of Coos County, New Hampshire
  
• Colebrook-NH.com (Town Page)
• North Country: Colebrook, NH - Chamber of Commerce.
• The Dalton Historical Society - Dalton, Coos County, New Hampshire, contact: Terri Parks, includes a Brief History of Dalton, New Hampshire, identifies local cemeteries, and more.
• greatnorthwoods.org with the following:
• Berlin, NH with information and pictures
• Clarksville, NH - pictures
• Colebrook, NH - information, links and panorama
• Columbia, NH with information and pictures
• Dalton, NH with historical information which includes "The Dalton Gang"
• Dixville Notch, NH with information and pictures
• Errol, NH with information and panorama
• Jefferson, NH - information and pictures
• Milan, NH with information and pictures of the Milan Fire Tower
• Northumberland, NH includes Northumberland and Groveton History!
• Pittsburg, NH history with Logging in 1896
• Stark, NH links and information about the flood of 1998
• Stewartstown, NH history, including the "Camp Diamond Story"
• Stratford, NH - history, information, links
• Whitefield, NH - history, information, links
• Mount Washington Observatory
• White Mountains Photos: Library of Congress American Memory Collection (ca. 1880-1910)
• NHGenWeb for Coos County, New Hampshire Digital Archives
• Obtaining New Hampshire Vital Records
  
• Directory of New Hampshire Libraries - by city and town
• New Hampshire State Library - Genealogy and History Resources
  
• Northumberland - see Groveton
• Northumberland Township Profile (.pdf)

Groveton Town Clerk
   Town Hall
   38 State Street
   Groveton, NH  03582
   Phone: (603) 636-1451

Groveton Town Library
   State Street
   Groveton, NH  03582
   Phone: (603) 636-2066

Groveton Cemeteries include:
Emerson Cemetery, Village Cemetery and Percy Cemetery

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• NHGenWeb for New Hampshire Genealogy

• New Hampshire Historical Society and Library
• Library's Online Catalog Search
• New Hampshire State Library
   20 Park Street - Concord, NH 03301   Phone: (603) 271-2144.
• New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives Home Page!
   71 South Fruit Street - Concord, NH 03301   Phone: (603) 271-2236  Fax: (603) 271-2272.
• Bureau of Vital Records - a resource for Birth, Death, Marriage, and Divorce Records
     6 Hazen Drive - Concord, NH  03301-6527   Phone: (603) 271-4654
(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
• Local Catholic Church History & Genealogy Research Guide & Worldwide Directory+
• NARA: National Archives and Records Administration
• The Genealogy Page.
• About Census Records
• 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm
• 1930 Census Microfilm Locator
• The Soundex Indexing System
• Clues in Census Records, 1790-1840
• Clues in Census Records, 1850-1930
• Indian Census Rolls
• Nonpopulation Census Records
• Prologue, Spring 1996, Vol. 28, No. 1, "First in the Path of the Firemen" The Fate of the 1890 Population Census, by Kellee Blake.
• 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
• U.S. Census Bureau Interactive County Maps for New Hampshire.

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