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<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Births'''''</span></center> | <center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Births'''''</span></center> | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1674736|Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906}} | *{{RecordSearch|1674736|Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906}} at FamilySearch; index — [[Connecticut Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | ||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2276/ Connecticut, Passport and Birth Certificates, 1852-1928] | *[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2276/ Connecticut, Passport and Birth Certificates, 1852-1928] at Ancestry ($). | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1034 Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] ($)<br><br> | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1034 Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] at Ancestry ($)<br><br> | ||
<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Marriages'''''</span></center> | <center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Marriages'''''</span></center> | ||
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=connecticut United States Marriages – Connecticut, 1622-1939] ($) index and images | *[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=connecticut United States Marriages – Connecticut, 1622-1939] at FindMyPast ($) index and images | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1062 Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1062 Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3719 Early Connecticut Marriages] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3719 Early Connecticut Marriages] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61367 Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926] ($) Index and images | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61367 Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926] at at Ancestry ($) Index and images | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1674749|Connecticut, Marriages, 1630-1997}} Index | *{{RecordSearch|1674749|Connecticut, Marriages, 1630-1997}} Index. | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 Second Supplement To Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 Second Supplement To Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Connecticut%20Marriages%20and%20Deaths,%201792-1837 American Ancestors Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837] ($) | *[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Connecticut%20Marriages%20and%20Deaths,%201792-1837 American Ancestors Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837] at AmericanAncestors ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5318 Connecticut Marriages to 1850]($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5318 Connecticut Marriages to 1850] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1936542|Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001}} Index | *{{RecordSearch|1936542|Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001}} at FamilySearch; Index. | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7158 Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2012] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7158 Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2012] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10204/connecticut-marriages-1966-2002?s=218489221 Connecticut, Marriages, 1966 - 2002] | *[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10204/connecticut-marriages-1966-2002?s=218489221 Connecticut, Marriages, 1966 - 2002] at MyHeritage ($) Index. | ||
*[http://www.pgsctne.org/Marriage_Database/All%20States%20Database.aspx Polish American Marriage Database for Connecticut], index. | *[http://www.pgsctne.org/Marriage_Database/All%20States%20Database.aspx Polish American Marriage Database for Connecticut], index. | ||
*[http://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Marriages, 1897-1968] free <br><br> | *[http://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/ Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Marriages, 1897-1968] free <br><br> | ||
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<center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Divorces'''''</span></center> | <center><span style="color: #cc9999">'''''Divorces'''''</span></center> | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1967742|Connecticut, Divorce Index, 1968-1997}} | *{{RecordSearch|1967742|Connecticut, Divorce Index, 1968-1997}} at FamilySearch; index. | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/connecticut-divorces-1960-2010 Connecticut Divorces, 1960-2010] | *[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/connecticut-divorces-1960-2010 Connecticut Divorces, 1960-2010] at FindMyPast ($). Index.<br><br> | ||
<center><span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 153);">'''''Deaths'''''</span></center> | <center><span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 153);">'''''Deaths'''''</span></center> | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2557 Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934] | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2557 Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1674748|Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934}} Index. | *{{RecordSearch|1674748|Connecticut, Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934}} at FamilySearch; Index. | ||
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Connecticut%20Marriages%20and%20Deaths,%201792-1837 American Ancestors Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837] ($) | *[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Connecticut%20Marriages%20and%20Deaths,%201792-1837 American Ancestors Connecticut Marriages and Deaths, 1792-1837] at AmericanAncestors ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1063 Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1063 Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)] at Ancestry ($) | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1946874|Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001}} Index. | *{{RecordSearch|1946874|Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001}} at FamilySearch; Index. | ||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/connecticut-deaths-1949-2010 Connecticut Deaths, 1949-2010] | *[http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/connecticut-deaths-1949-2010 Connecticut Deaths, 1949-2010] at FindMyPast ($). Index. | ||
*[http://www.ancestorsatrest.com/connecticut.shtml Ancestors at Rest], Index | *[http://www.ancestorsatrest.com/connecticut.shtml Ancestors at Rest], Index | ||
*{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index for Connecticut - starts 1962}} Index. | *{{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index for Connecticut - starts 1962}} at FamilySearch; Index. | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry; incomplete, ($).<br><br> | ||
==Vital Records Collections== | ==Vital Records Collections== | ||
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===Online Vital Records=== | ===Online Vital Records=== | ||
*'''To 1850''' | *'''To 1850''' {{RecordSearch|2843390|Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850}} at FamilySearch; index | ||
*'''Connecticut Town Guides: Complied from Collections at the CT State Library'''. (History & Genealogy Unit, Connecticut State Library, 2016). Jeannie Sherman, Reference Librarian. A guide to town vital records held at the CT State Library. You can download the book free as a pdf at [https://cdm15019.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll2/id/458942 Connecticut Town Guides]. | *'''Connecticut Town Guides: Complied from Collections at the CT State Library'''. (History & Genealogy Unit, Connecticut State Library, 2016). Jeannie Sherman, Reference Librarian. A guide to town vital records held at the CT State Library. You can download the book free as a pdf at [https://cdm15019.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p128501coll2/id/458942 Connecticut Town Guides]. | ||
*'''Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records''', 55 vols. Lorraine Cook White, general editor, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company (GPC): 1995 et seq. Of the 145 towns abstracted in this collection, 119 are imaged online at Ancestry.com without noting that their images are incomplete. The complete collection of typescripts by Barbour which White transcribed are imaged online in a searchable database at [https://www.americanancestors.org/index.aspx AmericanAncestors,org] called Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870. ($) | *'''Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records''', 55 vols. Lorraine Cook White, general editor, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company (GPC): 1995 et seq. Of the 145 towns abstracted in this collection, 119 are imaged online at Ancestry.com without noting that their images are incomplete. The complete collection of typescripts by Barbour which White transcribed are imaged online in a searchable database at [https://www.americanancestors.org/index.aspx AmericanAncestors,org] called Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870. ($) | ||
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'''Town Birth Records''' | '''Town Birth Records''' | ||
* | *{{RecordSearch|1674736|Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906}} at FamilySearch; is a name index to town birth, baptism and christening records. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and FamilySearch centers. [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Connecticut_Births_and_Christenings_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records) Description] of records.<br> | ||
'''State Birth Records ''' | '''State Birth Records ''' | ||
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Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640 by town clerks and can be found in town records. Many town records have been filmed and are available at the Family History Library, family history centers, and the New England Historic Genealogical Society. | Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640 by town clerks and can be found in town records. Many town records have been filmed and are available at the Family History Library, family history centers, and the New England Historic Genealogical Society. | ||
*'''1640-1939''' | *'''1640-1939''' {{RecordSearch|2448940|Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images | ||
*'''1729-1867''' | *'''1729-1867''' {{RecordSearch|1674749|Connecticut, Marriages, 1729-1867}} is a name index. [[Connecticut Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records| Description]] of records. | ||
*'''1959-2001''' | *'''1959-2001''' {{RecordSearch|1936542|Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001}} is an index of marriages from the Connecticut Department of Public Health in Hartford. This free index is provided by Ancestry.co. [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Connecticut,_Marriage_Index_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 Description] of records. | ||
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | '''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | ||
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The Connecticut State Library has some early divorce records. This library also has a [http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/divorce/indexes Research Guide to Divorce Records in Connecticut], A Brief History and Summary of Sources. (accessed 12 April 2016) <!--{12078463895780} --> | The Connecticut State Library has some early divorce records. This library also has a [http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/divorce/indexes Research Guide to Divorce Records in Connecticut], A Brief History and Summary of Sources. (accessed 12 April 2016) <!--{12078463895780} --> | ||
* | *{{RecordSearch|1967742|Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997}} is an index of divorces from the Connecticut Department of Public Health in Hartford. Index provided by Ancestry.com. [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Connecticut_Divorce_Index_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 Description] of records.<br> | ||
'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | ||
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===Deaths=== | ===Deaths=== | ||
* | *{{RecordSearch|1674748|Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934}} is a name index to records available on film and at town clerks' offices. This set contains 2,010,979 records. [[Connecticut Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records| Description]] of records.<br> | ||
* | *{{RecordSearch|1946874|Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001}} is an index of deaths from the Connecticut Department of Health in Hartford. This free index is provided by Ancestry.com. [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Connecticut_Death_Index_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 Description] of records. | ||
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | '''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | ||
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*German Roots (formally known as Wee Monster Links) for Connecticut [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Connecticut Online Birth & Marriage] and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Online Death] Records - Free/$ Scroll down to Connecticut once you are on the site to choose the links you want to explore. | *German Roots (formally known as Wee Monster Links) for Connecticut [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Connecticut Online Birth & Marriage] and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Online Death] Records - Free/$ Scroll down to Connecticut once you are on the site to choose the links you want to explore. | ||
*Linkpendium Links for [http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CT/ Connecticut Genealogy and History], including individual Counties - Free/$ | *Linkpendium Links for [http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CT/ Connecticut Genealogy and History], including individual Counties - Free/$ | ||
*Search the [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=9&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Connecticut Birth, Marriage & Death] Records at Ancestry | *Search the [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=9&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Connecticut Birth, Marriage & Death] Records at Ancestry ($)<br> | ||
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CT/ Connecticut Vital Records] | *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/CT/ Connecticut Vital Records] at Connecticut Genealogy - Free/$ | ||
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | '''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | ||