Place:Dunstable, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States

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NameDunstable
Alt namesNashua
TypeUnknown
Located inHillsborough, New Hampshire, United States     (1746 - )
Also located inDunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States     ( - 1746)
See alsoDunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesParent town before state boundary redrawn
source: Family History Library Catalog


Divided from Dunstable, Massachusetts when the King of England redrew the boundary between Massachusetts and New Hampshire in 1746. Renamed Town of Nashua in 1836. From 1842 to 1853, the piece north of the Nashua River split off and named itself Nashville. The two pieces were reunified in 1853 as the City of Nashua.

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Early (pre-1746) vital records may be replicated in the vital records of both Dunstable, Massachusetts and Nashua, New Hampshire.