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United States Vermont  Essex   Concord 

Brief History
Concord was chartered on September 15, 1780 by the Vermont Legislature. The town contains the villages of North Concord and Miles Pondl.

Town Histories
History of Canaan, Vermont by Beatrice Schoff Holmes (1976) - find this book in a library.

Vital Records
FamilySearch Historical Records Collection has Vermont birth, death, and marriage records online.

Probate Records
The probate district for Concord is Essex. Essex Probate Court Main St. Box 426 Island Pond, VT 05846 Phone: (802) 723-4770

Cemeteries
The following is a list of major cemeteries in present-day Concord. For location of all cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Essex County, website at this link.


 * Alice Hunt Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Canaan Hill Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Canaan Village Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Morrison Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Schoolhouse Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.

Town Records
The Family History Library has microfilm of original records from the Concord Town Clerk's Office. These include [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/10714?availability=Family%20History%20Library Vital records of Canaan, Vermont, 1857-Feb. 2001], Town meeting records, 1796-1903, and Deeds and land records, 1797-1902.

Concord Town Clerk 374 Main St PO Box 317 Concord, VT 05824 Phone: (802) 695-2220 Email: townclerk@conclerk.com Website: http://www.concordvt.us/

Libraries and Historical Societies
Alice M. Ward Memorial Library P.O. Box 134 27 Park Street Canaan, VT 05903 Phone: (802) 266-7135 Email: alicewardmemoriallibrary@yahoo.com Website: http://alicewardmemoriallibrary.wordpress.com/

Concord Historical Society, P.O. Box 301 Concord, VT 05824 Website: http://www.concordvthistorical.noconek.com/Home.php