MASSACHUSETTS VITAL RECORDS
HUNTINGTON 1773-1910

Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 2002
LC 82-81851, ISBN 0-8762-421-X (ISBN 0-931248-23-X Set)
30_frame, double-image format at 25X & 30X reduction
25 volumes on 102 microfiches
Copyright 2002 by Jay Mack Holbrook
 
1-3: Town Meetings 1773-1796
2-3: Intents & Marriages 1773-1796
3: Births & Deaths 1764-1805
4-13: Town Meetings 1797-1834
13-21: Town Records 1834-1860
22-35: Town Records 1860-1885
36-38: Vitals & Index 1781-1846
39-41: Vital Records 1844-1876
41-43: Intentions 1854-1904
44-60: Tax Lists 1795-1847
61-65: Chattels & Index 1848-1861
66: Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865
67-68: Paupers 1869-1899
69: Census of Sick 1884-1908
69-79: Voters 1884-1916
80-89: School Records 1855-1906
83-96: School Census 1875-1911
97-98: Deaths 1865-1912
99-100: Marriages 1858-1911
101-102: Births 1876-1908

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Huntington, originally part of Murrayfield, and established as Norwich in 1773, received its present name in 1855. Surrounding towns include Chesterfield and Worthington to the north, Chester to the east, Blandford and Montgomery to the south, and Westhampton and Southhampton to the west.

 

Norwich Miscellaneous Records 1773-1796. Vol 1. About 145 pages.

This book contains minutes of town meetings 1773-1796; marriage intentions of 1785-1797; marriages 1784-1796, with a few earlier; and births and deaths 1764-1805. Worn pages and light ink make some reading difficult.

Town Meetings 1773-1776, 1780, 1793-1795; pp [1]-55

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Town Meetings 1780-1793, 1796; pp 56-115

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Town Meetings 1790, pp 100-101

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Pomeroy Births & Deaths 1779-1797, p 91

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Intentions 1794-1797, 1785-1789; pp 1022-1025

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Marriage Intentions 1790-1795, pp 1026-1029

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Marriages 1773, 1778, 1784-1796; pp 1030-1034, 1043

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Town Meetings 1792-1796, pp 1034-1042

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Births & Deaths 1764-1805, pp 1043-[1051]

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Norwich Town Meetings 1797-1834. # 2. 276 pages.

Occasional light ink. Page numbers can sometimes be found on right-hand pages at bottom, near left margin. No page numbered as 101, and page 215 illegible.

Town Meetings 1797-1799, pp 1-28

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Town Meetings 1799-1803, pp 29-58

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Town Meetings 1803-1807, pp 59-89

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Town Meetings 1807-1813, pp 90-121

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Town Meetings 1813-1817, pp 121-150

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Town Meetings 1817-1821, pp 151-179

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Town Meetings 1821-1826, pp 180-208

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Town Meetings 1826-1830, pp 209-239

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Town Meetings & Misc 1798-1801, 1830-1833; pp 240-269

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Town Meetings 1833-1834, pp 270-276

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Town Meetings 1804-1805, 1807; pp 72-73, 90-91

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Town Records 1859-1860, pp [379-402] (from below)

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Norwich/Huntington Town Meetings 1834-1860. #3. About 400 pages.

Huntington was known as Norwich until 1855. Lists of residents include jurors, town officers, claimants, militia 1842-1859 and dog owners 1859.

Town Records 1834-1838, pp [1-58]

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Town Records 1838-1842, pp [59-118]

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Town Records 1842-1844, pp [119-178]

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Town Records 1844-1848, pp [179-138]

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Town Records 1848-1852, pp [139-198]

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Town Records 1852-1854, pp [199-258]

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Town Records 1854-1856, pp [259-318]

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Town Records 1856-1859, pp [319-378]

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Town Records 1859-1860, pp [379-402]

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Huntington Town Meetings 1860-1885. #4. 798 pages.

Lists of persons include militia enrollees and dog owners of 1860-1884. Blank pages include 708-711.

Town Records 1860-1862, pp 1-53

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Town Records 1862-1864, pp 54-105

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Town Records 1864-1865, pp 104-163

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Town Records 1865-1867, pp 164-221

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Town Records 1867-1869, pp 222-283

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Town Records 1869-1871, pp 284-341

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Town Records 1871-1874, pp 342-401

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Town Records 1874-1876, pp 402-461

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Town Records 1876-1877, pp 462-519

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Town Records 1877-1879, pp 520-577

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Town Records 1879-1880, pp 578-635

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Town Records 1880-1881, pp 636-695

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Town Records 1881-1883, pp 696-759

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Town Records 1883-1885, pp 758-798

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Norwich Vital Statistics 1797-1843. Vol II. 282 pages.

Huntington was known as Norwich until 1855. This volume contains births 1781-1846, deaths 1796-1844, marriage intentions 1797-1844, and marriages 1798-1844; as well as an index to the vital records. Blank pages include 80-100, 108-162, 249-267 and 269-274.

Births by Family 1781-1843, pp 1-57

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Town Records 1797, 1799; pp 23-30

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Births by Family 1816-1846, pp 58-79

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Deaths 1796_1844, pp 101_107

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Marriage Intentions 1797-1826, pp 163-191

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Marriage Intentions 1827-1844, pp 192-212

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Marriages 1798-1844, pp 219-248

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Earmarks 1806-1823, p 268

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Index to Vital Records 1781-1846, pp 275_282

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Norwich/Huntington Vital Statistics 1844-1876. Vol III. 113 pages.

Until 1855, Huntington was known as Norwich. Records in this volume include births 1844-1876, marriages 1844-1858, and deaths 1844-1864. This book displays several different page-numbering systems. Look at the top corner of right-hand pages for the ones referenced below. Light ink on some pages.

Norwich & Huntington Births 1844-1867, pp 2-46

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Huntington Births 1867-1876, pp 46-56

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Norwich & Huntington Marriages 1844-1858, pp 68-82

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Norwich & Huntington Deaths 1844-1861, 1864; pp 84-105

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Huntington Deaths [1861]-1864, pp 106-113

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Intentions 1896-1904, pp 112-125 (from below)

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Tax Lists [1825] (from below)

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Norwich/Huntington Marriage Intentions 1854-1904. #4. 125 pages.

Until 1855, Huntington was known as Norwich. Some ink is very light, especially those records of 1866-1870.

Marriage Intentions 1854-1870, pp 1-55

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Marriage Intentions 1870-1896, pp 56-111

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Marriage Intentions 1896-1904, pp 112-125

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Norwich Valuation Lists 1795-1846. About 335 pages.

Mostly a record of tax assessments, though some lists show tax payments. Most pages are not dated, those dates shown below are approximate. Some ink is very light.

Tax Lists [1795-1797]

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Tax Lists [1796-1799]

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Tax Lists [1794, 1798-1801]

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Tax Lists [1801-1803]

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Tax Lists [1802-1808]

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Tax Lists [1807-1813]

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Tax Lists [1813-1815]

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Tax Lists [1815-1819]

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Tax Lists [1826-1828]

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Tax Lists [1828, 1843]

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Tax Lists [1843, 1846, 1825]

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Tax Lists [1825]

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Norwich Valuations 1829. About 20 pages.

Tax Lists 1829

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Norwich Assessors Book 1834-1835. About 90 pages.

Describes real estate and taxable personal property.

Tax Lists 1834

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Tax Lists 1834-1835

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Tax Lists 1835

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Norwich Valuations 1840, 1847. About 60 pages.

Describes real estate and taxable personal property of residents and non-residents.

Tax Lists 1840

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Tax Lists 1840, 1847

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Norwich/Huntington Chattel Mortgages 1848-1861. 254 pages.

Huntington was known as Norwich until 1855. Some light and blurry ink.

Partial Index to Chattel Mortgages 1848-1860

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Chattel Mortgages 1848-1853, pp 4-51

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Chattel Mortgages 1853-1856, pp 52-111

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Chattel Mortgages 1856-1858, pp 110-169

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Chattel Mortgages 1858-1860, pp 170-227

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Chattel Mortgages 1860-1861, pp 228-254

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Huntington Civil War Veterans [1861-1865].

Besides name, this "Rebellion Record" may provide birth date, names of parents, marital status, previous occupation, date of enlistment, rank, regiment and company, or date of discharge and/or death.

Soldiers & Officers 1861-1865, pp 22-49

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Huntington Paupers List 1869-1872, 1883-1899. About 50 pages.

Pauper’s lists for most years of 1869-1899 are included, but not necessarily in chronological order. Besides name, they may provide age, place of birth, date of death, and other interesting information. For the mostly male "travellers," age, height, complexion, and state or country of birth are nearly always given. Some ink very light.

Paupers 1869-1899

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Travelers 1870-[1878]

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Huntington Record of Contagious Diseases 1884-1908. 8 pages.

Those with contagious diseases, mostly children, are identified by name, age, and address. Apparently, most recovered from their illness.

Census of the Sick 1884-1908

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Voters 1884-1916; S-W, B-C, Z, S (from below)

FICHE 69

 

Huntington General Register of Voters 1884-1916.

Provides name, date of registration, age when registered, place of birth, occupation, and miscellaneous data--sometimes year of death year or town of new residence.

Voters 1884-1916, A-R

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Voters 1884-1916; S-W, B-C, Z, S

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Huntington Voter Registration 1891-1899.

Provides name, age, occupation, and address of male voters.

Voters 1891, A-W

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Voters 1892, A-W

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Voters 1893, A-W

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Voters 1894, A-Z

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Voters 1895, A-W

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Voters 1896, A-W

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Voters 1897, A-W

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Voters 1898, A-W

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Voters 1899, A-W

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Huntington School Committee Meetings 1855 & 1872-1891.

Note that the title of this volume varies from the actual content.

School Teachers 1855/6, p 1

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School Accounts 1872-1874, pp 2-11

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School Meetings 1906; pp 242-244, 304-[306] (from below)

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School Census 1885, pp 250-253 (from below)

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School Accounts 1873-1889

Identifies teachers and others providing goods or services. Lists books & supplies used.

School Accounts 1873-1884

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School Accounts, Books & Supplies 1884-1889

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Huntington [School Committee’s Book of Records 1855-1892].

Ages given for students from 5-15 years. Some light ink.

School Meetings 1855-1876

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School Census 1875-1877

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School Census & Meetings 1878-1885

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School Census 1886-1892

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Huntington School Census & Expenses 1885-1906.

Minutes of school committee meetings include names of teachers. Blank pages include 74-75, 116-117, 245-249, and 254-303.

School Meetings 1885-1894, pp 1-53

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School Census 1892-1894, pp 40-57

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School Census 1894-1898; pp 58-107, 110-123

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School Meetings 1874-1898, pp 60-115

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School Census 1898, pp 124-129

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School Meetings 1899-1902, pp 130-181

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School Meetings 1903-1906, pp 182-241

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School Meetings 1906; pp 242-244, 304-[306]

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School Census 1885, pp 250-253

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School Census 1898, pp 108-109

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Huntington School Censuses 1899-1911. 14 small books.

This is a collection of 14 small books. They provide name and birth date of students aged 5-15, along with the name of a parent.

School Census 1899-1900

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School Census 1901-1902

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School Census 1903-1904

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School Census 1905-1906

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School Census 1907-1908

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School Census 1909-1910

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School Census 1911

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Huntington Deaths 1865_1969. 118 pages.

Some light ink. No page numbered as 49.

Deaths 1865-1891, pp 1-28

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Deaths 1891-1912, pp 29-56

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Huntington Marriages 1858_1969. 136 pages.

No pages numbered as 1, 6-8, 10 or 12.

Marriages 1858-1881, pp 2-5, 9-28

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Marriages 1881-1911, pp 29-56

FICHE 100

 

Huntington Births 1876_1970. 138 pages.

Births 1876-1893, pp 1-28

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Births 1894-1908, pp 29-50

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