Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library

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Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1]  E-mail form

Address:[1]

175 Maple Street
East Hartford, Connecticut 06118-2634

Telephone:[1]  860-569-0002
Fax: 860-569-0339

Hours and holidays:[1]  Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Map, directions, and public transportation:[2]  

Map:  Google map: Connecticut Society of Genealogists

Directions from Hartford and points north
• I-84 or I-91 to Route 2 East
• Exit 5C, down ramp then turn left at light
• Approximately 0.5 miles, brick building on right (set back from road)

Directions from Manchester and vicinity
• Silver Lane left on Forbes
• 2 miles to Maple Street on right
• 0.5 miles to brick building on left (set back from road)

Directions from Middletown and points south
• I-91 North to Exit 25 (Putnam Bridge / Route 3)
• Exit to Main Street, Glastonbury
• Turn LEFT at light, stay in left lane
• Turn LEFT again at next light onto Main Street
• Pass the Putnam Bridge Plaza about 0.5 miles
• Turn RIGHT at light onto Maple Street
• Approximately 0.5 miles, brick building on right (set back from road)

Public Transportation:

Internet sites and databases:

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

The library's holdings are not limited to Connecticut and include census records, tax lists, family histories, church records, local histories, and much more.

Tips[edit | edit source]

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Guides[edit | edit source]

{Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. }

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

If you cannot visit or find a source at the Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

  • such as: NARA I
  • NARA II
  • National Archives at _____
  • State Archives
  • State Library

Similar Collections



  • National Personnel Records Center
  • LC
  • FHL

Neighboring Collections


  • County Vital Records Office
  • City Vital Records Office
  • County Archives
  • County Orphan's Court
  • County Probate Court
  • County Recorder
  • County Coroner
  • U.S. District Court
  • County and local historical societies
  • County and local genealogical societies
  • Public Libraries
  • Museums and heritage societies
  • Repositories in surrounding counties in Connecticut: Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland, and in Massachusetts: Hampden
  • State Vital Records Office
  • State Historical Society
  • State Genealogical Society
  • University Libraries
  • Church archives
  • Repositories in surrounding states: Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island

Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Contacting the Connecticut Society of Genealogists in Connecticut Society of Genealogists (accessed 21 September 2015).
  2. Directions to the CSG Library in Connecticut Society of Genealogists (accessed 21 September 2015).