Some Vermont Vital Records of the Early 19 Century
Some Vermont Vital Records of the Early 19th Century compiled by John Elliott Bowman transcribed by Robert M. Murphy 2005 Some Vermont Vital Records of the Early 19th Century compiled by John Elliott Bowman The vital records contained herein were transcribed from index cards found in two drawers of a filing cabinet at the Vermont Historical Society. They consist of items relating to Vermont deaths and marriages in the early part of the 19th century. These records were compiled by John Elliott Bowman from various newspapers, chiefly dated between 1802-1838, with a single reference to a 1796 issue of the Keene, N.H., Rising Sun, and one of the same year to Spooner’s Vermont Journal. It is not clear whether all issues within the various time periods were searched. However, a list of the newspapers from which information was apparently derived, and time spans represented, are as follows: Name of newspaper Dates of issues Boston Advertiser, Boston, Mass. 1813 through 1822 Boston Record, Boston, Mass. 1819 Boston Recorder, Boston, Mass. 1814 through 1838 Columbian Centinel, Boston, Mass. 1817 Freeman’s Press, Montpelier, Vt. 1810 through 1811 Green Mountain Patriot, Peacham, Vt. 1804 Political Observatory, Walpole, N.H. 1803 through 1806 Rising Sun, Keene, N.H. 1796 Rutland Herald, Rutland, Vt. 1802 Salem Register, Salem, Mass. 1802 Spooner’s Vermont Journal, Windsor, Vt. 1796 through 1806 Trumpet & Universalist Magazine, Boston, Mass. 1838 Vermont Chronicle, Westminster, Vt. 1821 through 1827 Vermont Federal Galaxy, Brattleboro, Vt. 1802 Vermont Gazette, Windsor, Vt. 1802 Vermont Republican, Windsor, Vt. 1809 through 1810 Washingtonian, Windsor, Vt.
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