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'''Films. '''They have been microfilmed and digitized on 98 films as the ''{{FHL|295370|title-id|disp=Barbour Collection: Connecticut Vital Records Prior to 1850}}'', available at the Family History Library, Family History Centers, and their affiliates. The film collection is alphabetical by surname. The more original and extensive slip index is on films 2,887 through 2,966 and 2.984. The individual books are on films 2,967 through 2,983. The entire 143 town slip index with its added private collections of Connecticut vital records is available only at the Connecticut State Library or on FHL microfilms 2,887 through 2,966 and 2.984.<ref name=":1" /> Both forms of abstraction identify the book and page where the original information can and should be found. As Barbour explains in his introduction to each bound volume: "The cards on which this list is based have not been compared with the original and doubtless errors exist."<ref>Lucius B. Barbour, ''Connecticut Vital Records: Avon, 1830-1851'' (Hartford: Connecticut State Library, 1927) page after title page. FHL film 2,967) Digital images online at FamilySearch,org and AmericanAncestors,org.</ref> <ref name=":0" /><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> | '''Films. '''They have been microfilmed and digitized on 98 films as the ''{{FHL|295370|title-id|disp=Barbour Collection: Connecticut Vital Records Prior to 1850}}'', available at the Family History Library, Family History Centers, and their affiliates. The film collection is alphabetical by surname. The more original and extensive slip index is on films 2,887 through 2,966 and 2.984. The individual books are on films 2,967 through 2,983. The entire 143 town slip index with its added private collections of Connecticut vital records is available only at the Connecticut State Library or on FHL microfilms 2,887 through 2,966 and 2.984.<ref name=":1" /> Both forms of abstraction identify the book and page where the original information can and should be found. As Barbour explains in his introduction to each bound volume: "The cards on which this list is based have not been compared with the original and doubtless errors exist."<ref>Lucius B. Barbour, ''Connecticut Vital Records: Avon, 1830-1851'' (Hartford: Connecticut State Library, 1927) page after title page. FHL film 2,967) Digital images online at FamilySearch,org and AmericanAncestors,org.</ref> <ref name=":0" /><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 bound volumes for individual towns in the Barbour Collection are available on the Internet from two major sources. First, digital images of all 137 of Barbour's typescripts are viewable at | '''Internet. '''The bound volumes for individual towns in the Barbour Collection are available on the Internet from two major sources. First, digital images of all 137 of Barbour's typescripts are viewable at American Ancestors.org's subscription website, Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection) 1640-1870.($)<ref>[https://www.americanancestors.org/ Connecticut Vital Records]</ref> Second, [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=0&f2=Barbour+Collection&gskw=&f21=&f30=&f11=&rg_f10__date=&rs_f10__date=0&f26=&ctx=%2FMercury%2FPages%2FCardCatListBoolean.aspx&ccType=search&db=dbatitles&ti=5561&ti.si=0&gl=&gss=mp-dbatitles&gst=&so=3&_F0003A49=1 Ancestry.com] ($), a subscription site, has indexed reprints of 119 of 137 bound towns: just 252,432 births, 218,569 marriages, and 56,008 deaths. Note: The index at Ancestry.com is incomplete; if you can't find your ancestor on Ancestry.com, it does not mean he/she is not in some other part of the Barbour Collection. | ||
'''Books. '''This collection of bound typescripts is also available as a 55 volume set of books compiled by Lorraine Cook White, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31158306 Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, 55 vols]''. (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub., 1994-2002)[{{FHL|107402|title-id|disp=FHL Book 974.6 V2wL}}]. This format is arranged by town, and then alphabetical by surname. Digital images of the typescripts which White transcribed are searchable at [https://www.AmericanAncestors.org Connecticut Vital Records] (The Barbour Collection) 1640-1870. ($) and viewable free through FamilySearch,org, on microfilms 2967-2983. | '''Books. '''This collection of bound typescripts is also available as a 55 volume set of books compiled by Lorraine Cook White, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31158306 Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, 55 vols]''. (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub., 1994-2002)[{{FHL|107402|title-id|disp=FHL Book 974.6 V2wL}}]. This format is arranged by town, and then alphabetical by surname. Digital images of the typescripts which White transcribed are searchable at [https://www.AmericanAncestors.org Connecticut Vital Records] (The Barbour Collection) 1640-1870. ($) and viewable free through FamilySearch,org, on microfilms 2967-2983. | ||