Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy

Church Records
Historically, the largest religious groups in New Hampshire were the Congregational, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Methodist churches. For general information about New Hampshire denominations, view the New Hampshire Church Records wiki page. To see the churches in Exeter, visit FamilySearch Places. Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or birth; marriage information and maiden names; and death date. The following are church records available online for the town of Exeter:

Land Records
The following are online land records for the town of Exeter:
 * 1636-1829 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Maps
The following are online maps of the town of Exeter:

Probate Records
New Hampshire Probate Records contains detailed information on New Hampshire probate records.

Town Records
In New Hampshire, most records are kept at the town level and generally began being kept at the founding of the town. These records may include the following: The following are Exeter town records available online:
 * 1636-1829 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
 * 1792-1840 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1812-1830 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Clerk
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. Exeter Town Office 10 Front Street Exeter, NH 03833

Website

Births

 * 1636-1829 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
 * 1657-1919 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1901-1915 at FamilySearch - How to use this collection; index and images

Marriages

 * 1636-1829 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
 * 1657-1919 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1636-1829 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
 * 1657-1919 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1838-1883 at FamilySearch Catalog — images