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United States Vermont  Windham   Putney

Brief History
The town was chartered on December 26, 1753.

Town Histories

 * The history of Putney, Vermont, 1753-1953 ; edited by Edith De Wolfe (1953) - view a digital version of this book online free of charge.
 * People of Putney, 1753-1953, by the Fortnightly Club (Putney, VT) - 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 Newfane is Marlboro. Marlboro Probate Court Suite 104 80 Flat St. Brattleboro, VT 05301 Phone: (802) 257-2898

Maps
1869 map of Newfane

Cemeteries

The following is a list of cemeteries in present-day Putney. For location of cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Windham County, website at this link.


 * Allyn Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Alpin Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Davis Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Dipping-West Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * East Putney Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Houghton Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Joy Cemetery
 * Kathan Cemetery - inscriptins at Find A Grave site.
 * Lowell Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Maple Grove Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * McWain cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Mount Pleasant Cemtery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Old North Burying Ground - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * West Hill Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.

Churches
1. First Congregational Church of Newfane   PO Box 27    Newfane VT 05345    Phone: (802) 365-4079

Town Records
Town Clerk Vital and Town Records, 1761-1926, can be found on FamilySerach (browse only images).

The Family History Library has microfilm of original records from the Putney Town Clerk's Office. These include Land records, 1782-1907; with general index, and Records of marriages, births, and deaths (1761-1994) and burial transmit permits (1989-2002).

Putney Town Office 127 Main St. PO Box 233 Putney, VT 05346 Phone: (802) 387-5862 Email: putneytc@putneyvt.org Website: http://www.putneyvt.org/

Newspapers
Brattleboro Reformer

Libraries and Historical Societies
Putney Historical Society 15 Kimball Hill P.O. Box 260 Putney, Vermont 05346 Phone: 802-387-4411 Email: info@putneyhistory.us Website: http://putneyhistory.us/

Putney Public Library 55 Main St. Putney, VT 05346 Phone: (802) 387-4407 Email: putpub@svcable.net Website: http://home.svcable.net/putpub/