Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Genealogy

United States &gt; Massachustts &gt; Barnstable County &gt; Yarmouth

Establishment and former town name(s)
Historical data relating to counties, cities, and towns in Massachusetts (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1997), [FHL book 974.4 H2h 1997].

7 January 1639: "the names of those to whom graunt of the lands at Mattacheeset, now called Yarmouth..." (Ply. Col. Rec., Vol I, p. 108)

Archiac name: Hokkanom, Mattacheeset, Nobscussett

Section/Villages within the town: Bass River, Camp Station, Hockanum, Middleton, Point Gammon, Pond Village, South Yarmouth, Town House, Weir Village, West Yarmouth, Yarmouth Farms, Yarmouthport, Yarmouth Village.

Wikipedia:

Boundary Changes
17 June 1641: Bounds between Yarmouth and Barnstable established.

11 March 1658: Yarmouth and Barnstable agreed upon bounds.

19 June 1793: Part established as Dennis

Maps

 * 1) USGS GNIS FID 618262
 * 2) Google
 * 3) Hometown Locator