Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy

'''Early records.  Information about early residents of Chester''' before 1680 may be found in Norfolk (old) County records. Norfolk (old) County was discontinued in 1680, but her records are still available. For more details about these early records see Norfolk (old) County, Massachusetts.

Town Histories
Go to Archive.org to find published materials for this town.

Vital Records
The town of Chester kept annual town reports. These reports often contained birth, marriage, and death information. Below is a list of years when Chester kept town reports. (NOTE: Occasionally, these town reports missed vital statistic information from the end of the year. If you don't find your ancestor's vital information, check the following year's town report to see if your ancestor's information was recorded later.)

Town Clerk
Chester Town Office 84 Chester Street Chester, NH 03036

Website

Research request: https://www.chesternh.org/town-clerk-tax-collector/pages/genealogical-research

Family Histories 1709 - 1892

Birth Registers:

1730 - 1815

1815-1849 - Lost in a flood

1850 - 1871

1897 - 1928

Marriages: 1792 - 1854