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=== Barbour Collection === | === Barbour Collection === | ||
The Barbour Collection consists of abstracts of town, church and other original records in Connecticut. It was first created as a slip index of about a million entries by Lucius B. Barbour at the Connecticut State Library in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a statewide index of births, marriages, and deaths arranged alphabetically by surname. Yellow slips have entries from private sources such as diaries. The Barbour Collection is incomplete and known to contain some errors.<ref>Kip Sperry, '' | The Barbour Collection consists of abstracts of town, church and other original records in Connecticut. It was first created as a slip index of about a million entries by Lucius B. Barbour at the Connecticut State Library in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a statewide index of births, marriages, and deaths arranged alphabetically by surname. Yellow slips have entries from private sources such as diaries. The Barbour Collection is incomplete and known to contain some errors.<ref>Kip Sperry, ''Connecticut Sources for Family Historians and Genealogists'' (Logan, Utah: Everton Pub., 1980), 92. ({{FHL|228560|item|disp=FHL Book 974.6 D23s}})[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6940140 WorldCat entry].</ref> | ||
'''Internet. '''The Barbour Collection is at least partially available on the Internet from two major sources. First, the births are listed for free as part of the FamilySearch [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=true International Genealogical Index]. Second, [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=Barbour+Collection&gskw=&f21=&f30=&f11=&rg_f10__date=&rs_f10__date=0&f26=&ctx=%2FMercury%2FPages%2FCardCatListBoolean.aspx&ccType=search&db=dbatitles&ti=5561&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=mp-dbatitles&gst=&so=3&_F0003A49=1 Ancestry.com] ($), a subscription site, has indexed the 252,432 births, 218,569 marriages, and 56,008 deaths. | '''Internet. '''The Barbour Collection is at least partially available on the Internet from two major sources. First, the births are listed for free as part of the FamilySearch [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=igi/search_IGI.asp&clear_form=true International Genealogical Index]. Second, [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=Barbour+Collection&gskw=&f21=&f30=&f11=&rg_f10__date=&rs_f10__date=0&f26=&ctx=%2FMercury%2FPages%2FCardCatListBoolean.aspx&ccType=search&db=dbatitles&ti=5561&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=mp-dbatitles&gst=&so=3&_F0003A49=1 Ancestry.com] ($), a subscription site, has indexed the 252,432 births, 218,569 marriages, and 56,008 deaths. | ||
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