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Groton, New London County Connecticut was a city many eloping couples went to to be married.  There was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage.    
Groton, New London County Connecticut was a city many eloping couples went to to be married.  There was no waiting period between the time of issuing a license and the performance of the marriage.    
= Family History Library-Connecticut-Vital Records Collections =
There are several collections and other sources which contain vital records:
'''[[Barbour Collection|Barbour Collection]].''' This collection consists of abstracts of town, church, and other original records from the earliest time to the 1850s. Most towns are included. The index is incomplete, however, and is known to contain errors.
The collection is on 98 microfilms at the Family History Library (beginning with Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=295370&disp=Barbour+collection++ 002887]), and the births are indexed in the IGI.
'''Charles R. Hale Collection.''' This collection includes newspaper notices of marriages, deaths and cemetery inscriptions.
The Family History Library has this collection on 360 rolls of film (see the "Cemeteries" section).
'''Bowman Collection.''' This is a card index to Connecticut vital records in Massachusetts, 1800 to 1900
(Family History Library films 002884-885).
'''Clarence Torrey Collection.'''This includes New England marriage records prior to 1700. It is at the New England Historic Genealogical Society and also on microfilm at the Family History Library (Family History Library films[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=290345&disp=New+England+marriages+prior+to+1700%20%20&columns=*,0,0 929494-500]). A published index of this collection is Clarence Almon Torrey, ''New England Marriages Prior to 1700'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=146171&disp=New+England+marriages+prior+to+1700%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974 V2t; film 1320548 item 14]). A ''Third'' ''Supplement to Torrey's New England marriages prior to 1700'' was published in 2003 (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1137216&disp=Third+supplement+to+Torrey%27s+New+Engla%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974 V2t] supp).
'''Index to the Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, Vols 1-8.'''This is an index at the Connecticut State Library and is on microfilm at the Family History Library (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=38508&disp=Vital+records%2C+A%2DY%20%20&columns=*,0,0 002886].) It indexes the names found in the ''Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin'' (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1934-; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=851191&disp=Index+vols%2E+1%2D30++%2734%2D%2765%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 H25c]).
'''International Genealogical Index.''' This indexes many of the births and marriages recorded in the town records. It is available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. <!--{12078476203120} -->


= Divorce Records  =
= Divorce Records  =
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*'''[[Connecticut Military Records|Connecticut Military]]'''  
*'''[[Connecticut Military Records|Connecticut Military]]'''  
*'''[[Connecticut Newspapers|Connecticut Newspaper]]'''
*'''[[Connecticut Newspapers|Connecticut Newspaper]]'''
= Family History Library-Connecticut-Vital Records Collections  =
There are several collections and other sources which contain vital records:
'''[[Barbour Collection|Barbour Collection]].''' This collection consists of abstracts of town, church, and other original records from the earliest time to the 1850s. Most towns are included. The index is incomplete, however, and is known to contain errors.
The collection is on 98 microfilms at the Family History Library (beginning with Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=295370&disp=Barbour+collection++ 002887]), and the births are indexed in the IGI.
'''Charles R. Hale Collection.''' This collection includes newspaper notices of marriages, deaths and cemetery inscriptions.
The Family History Library has this collection on 360 rolls of film (see the "Cemeteries" section).
'''Bowman Collection.''' This is a card index to Connecticut vital records in Massachusetts, 1800 to 1900
(Family History Library films 002884-885).
'''Clarence Torrey Collection.'''This includes New England marriage records prior to 1700. It is at the New England Historic Genealogical Society and also on microfilm at the Family History Library (Family History Library films[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=290345&disp=New+England+marriages+prior+to+1700%20%20&columns=*,0,0 929494-500]). A published index of this collection is Clarence Almon Torrey, ''New England Marriages Prior to 1700'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985;&nbsp;Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=146171&disp=New+England+marriages+prior+to+1700%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 974 V2t; film 1320548 item 14]). A&nbsp;''Third'' ''Supplement to Torrey's New England marriages prior to 1700''&nbsp;was published in 2003 (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1137216&disp=Third+supplement+to+Torrey%27s+New+Engla%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974 V2t] supp).
'''Index to the Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, Vols 1-8.'''This is an index at the Connecticut State Library and is on microfilm at the Family History Library (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=38508&disp=Vital+records%2C+A%2DY%20%20&columns=*,0,0 002886].) It indexes the names found in the ''Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin'' (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1934-; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=851191&disp=Index+vols%2E+1%2D30++%2734%2D%2765%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.6 H25c]).
'''International Genealogical Index.''' This indexes many of the births and marriages recorded in the town records. It is available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. <!--{12078476203120} -->


= '''Archives, Libraries and Societies'''  =
= '''Archives, Libraries and Societies'''  =
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