Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy

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County Courthouse
14 Main St Newport, NH 03773-1548

History



 * Named for Brigadier General John Sullivan, a Revolutionary War hero and former governor.

Parent County
Created 5 July 1827 from Cheshire County.

Populated Places
City:


 * Claremont

Towns:

Villages:

Neighboring Counties
Cheshire | Grafton | Hillsborough | Merrimack | Vermont counties: Windham | Windsor

Civil War

 * Claremont war history, April, 1861, to April 1, 1865 : with sketches of New-Hampshire regiments, and a biographical notice of each Claremont Soldier, etc., by Otis Waite. Also available at the Family History Library.

Vital Records
Certified copies of of birth, death, and marriage records are available from the State Division of Vital Records Administration or from the local city and town clerk where the event took place. Original records are kept by the city or town clerk and copies are sent to the state.

In 1905, when the state created the Bureau of Vital Records and Health, printed cards were distributed to the local clerks and earlier vital records were transcribed onto the cards and submitted to the state.

Births

 * are available online from FamilySearch.

Marriages

 * are available online from FamilySearch.

Deaths

 * are available online from FamilySearch.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * The Sullivan County NHGenWeb Project, an member of The NHGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Sullivan County
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Sullivan County (backup site)
 * Family History Library catalog for Sullivan County


 * Sullivan County, New Hampshire Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)