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United States Vermont  Chittenden   Jericho 

Brief History
Jericho was chartered on June 7, 1763.

Historical Data
Hirotical Photo Archive

Town Histories
The history of Jericho, Vermont, edited by Chauncey H. Hayden, Luther C. Stevens, LaFayette Wilbur, Rev. S. H. Barnum (1916) -view/download a digital version of this book online from the Family History Library.

Vital Records
FamilySearch Historical Records Collection has Vermont birth, death, and marriage records online.

Probate Records
The probate district for Jericho is Chittenden. Chittenden District Probate Court 175 Main St. PO Box 511 Burlington VT 05402 Phone: (802) 651-1518

Military Records
Huntington, Vermont Enrolled Militia records, 1861-1863 are available online.

Maps
1869 map of Huntington

Cemeteries
The following is a list of major cemeteries in present-day Jericho. For location of all cemeteries, see Cemeteries of Vermont, Chittenden County, website at this link.


 * Gore Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Huntington Center Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.
 * Maplewood Cemetery - inscriptions at Find A Grave site.

Churches

 * First Congregational Church Records, 1793-1943, are available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Order film online.
 * Second Congregational Church Records, 1843-1960, are available on microfilm. Order film online.
 * Calvary Church Vestry Record and Parish Register of Calvary Church, Jericho, Vermont, 1839-1910, are available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Order film online.

Town Records.
Town Clerk Vital and Town Records, 1903-2000, can be found on FamilySearch (browse only images).

Jericho, Vermont Land Records, 1879-1901; general index, 1889-1950, can be found on FamilySearch (browse only images).

The Family History Library has microfilm of original records from the Jericho Town Clerk's Office. These include Land records, 1790-1879; index to land records, 1790-1892, Vital records of Jericho, Vermont, 1777-May 2000, and Town and vital records, 1763-1892.

Jericho Town Clerks Office 67 Vermont 15 PO Box 39 Jericho, VT 05465 Phone:(802) 899-4936 Website: http://www.jerichovt.gov/

Newspapers
Burlington Free Press

Libraries and Historical Societies
Jericho Town Library 7 Jericho Center Cir. Jericho Center, VT 05465 Phone:(802) 899-4686 Website: http://www.jerichotownlibrary.org

Deborah Rawson Memorial Library 8 River Rd. Jericho, VT 05465 Phone: (802) 899-4962 Website: http://www.drml.org/

Jericho Historical Society 4A Red Mill Dr. P.O. Box 35 Jericho, Vermont 05465 Website: http://www.jerichohistoricalsociety.org/