Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society

Colonial History of Hartford, Connecticut

Early Connecticut Vital Records

Hartford County, Connecticut, Biographies

Hartford, Windsor and Fairfield, Connecticut

Historical Notices of Hartford Connecticut in 1640

The History of Redding, Connecticut

Barkhamsted, Conn., and its centennial, 1879 to which is added a historical appendix containing copies of oldletters, antiquarian, names of soldiers of the revolution, 1812, 1846 and 1861, civil officers

Biographical review containing life sketches of leading citizens of New London County, Connecticut

Celebration of the semi-centennial anniversary of the consecration of Christ Church, Hartford, 1879

Centennial address, Middletown, Connecticut, 1853

Commemorative biographical record of New Haven county, CT

Families of Ancient New Haven Vol 1-8

First Families of Connecticut

Guilford, Connecticut Vital Records from approx. 1689-1712

Historical sketches of the First Church in Hartford a centennial discourse delivered in the First Church, June 26, 1836

History of the town of Stonington, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900

New London Probate Records (Surnames P-S) before 1710

Newgate of Connecticut its origin and early history

Official souvenir and program of the dedication of the Soldiers' Monument, New Britain, Conn., Sept. 19, 1900

Old Guilford including the land now constituting the towns of Guilford and Madison

Plainfield bicentennial a souvenir volume, town of Plainfield, Conn., August 31st, 1899

Proceedings at the semi-centennial celebration of the Congregational Church at North Greenwich, Conn., December 25th, 1877

Record of the descendants of James Ensign and his wife Sarah Elson_Volume_2

Report of the celebration of the centennial of the incorporation of the town of Marlborough, August 23d and 25th, 1903

Richard Edwards (sheriff's deputy) of Hartford, colony of Connecticut his account book from September 1, 1753 to May 9, 1754 with an introduction and ancestral record

Some Saybrook, Connecticut land records 1750-1768

Stonington chronology, 1649-1949, being a year-by-year record of the American way of life in a Connecticut town

The bi-centennial celebration of the settlement of Litchfield, Connecticut, 1920

The celebration of the 150th anniversary of the primitive organization of the Congregational Church and Society in Franklin, Connecticut, October 14, 1868

The churches of Mattatuck, a record of a bicentennial celebration at Waterbury, Connecticut, 1891

The history of ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut comprising the present towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington and of Glastonbury prior to its incorporation in 1693, from date of earliest settlement until the present time

The homes of our ancestors in Stonington, Connecticut

Waterbury and her industries fifty attractive and selected views, by the photogravure process

Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths in Mansfield, Connecticut 1703-1850

Births, Marriages, Baptisms and Deaths in Coventry, Connecticut, 1711-1844

Early Connecticut Marriages at Coventry Prior to 1800

Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut

Ayres family of Fairfield, Connecticut

Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County, Connecticut

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records

A Comstock genealogy descendants of William Comstock of New London, Conn., who died after 1662 ten generations

A Modern history of New London County, Connecticut

A brief history of Lewis Allen (of Fisher's Island and New London, Conn.) and his descendants, from 1699 to 1954

A catalogue of the names of the first Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut with the time of their arrival in the colony and their standing in society, together with their place of residence, as far as can be discovered by the records collected from the state and town records by R. R. Hinman

A centennial sketch of the town of New London

A complete genealogy of the descendants of Matthew Smith of East Haddam, Conn. with mention of his ancestors, 1637-1890

A contribution to the genealogy of the Bearse or Bearss family in America, 1618-1871 ancestry and descendants of Dea. John Bearss and his wife, Molly (Beardsley) Bearss, of New Fairfield, Ct., and Westmoreland, N.Y

A discourse on the early constitutional history of Connecticut

A double Mason line from Major John Mason, deputy governor of Connecticut, to new-cadet John Mason Kemper, West Point, 1931

A family record of the descendants of Sergt. Edward Hinman who first appeared at Stratford in Connecticut, about 1650

A gazetteer of the states of Connecticut and Rhode-Island written with care and impartiality, from original and authentic materials, consisting of two parts . with an accurate and improved map of each state

A genealogical and biographical record of the pioneer Thomas Skidmore Scudamore of the Massachusetts and Connecticut colonies in New England and of Huntington, Long Island, and of his descendants through the branches herein set forth, including other related branches of the Skidmore family with historical sketches of places where the several branches settled and of events in which representative members participated

A genealogical history of the Kelley family descended from Joseph Kelley of Norwich, Connecticut, with much biographical matter concerning the first four generations, and notes of inflowing female lines

A genealogical history of the Rev. Nehemiah Smith of New London County, Conn. with mention of his brother John and nephew Edward, 1638-1888

A genealogical record of the descendants of Alexander Rollo, of East Haddam, Conn., 1685-1895 with biographical notes

A genealogical register of the descendants in the male line of David Atwater one of the original planters of New Haven, Conn., to the fifth generation

A genealogical register of the descendants in the male line of David Atwater one of the original planters of New Haven, Conn., to the sixth generation

A genealogical register of the descendants of George Abbot of Andover George Abbot of Rowley, Thomas Abbot of Andover, Arthur Abbot of Ipswich, Robert Abbot of Branford, Ct. and George Abbot of Norwalk, Ct

A genealogical register of the descendants of John Scranton of Guilford, Conn., who died in the year 1671

A genealogy of the Curtiss family being a record of the descendants of widow Elizabeth Curtiss who settled in Stratford, Conn., 1639-40

A genealogy of the Towner family the descendants of Richard Towner, who came from Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685

A genealogy of the Viets family with biographical sketches Dr. John Viets of Simsbury, Connecticut, 1710, and his descendants

A genealogy of the descendants of Joseph Sheldon of Suffield, Connecticut

A genealogy of the descendants of William Kelsey who settled at Cambridge, Mass., in 1632, at Hartford, Conn., in 1636, and at Killingworth, Conn., in 1663

A genealogy of the families of John Rockwell of Stamford, Conn., 1641 and Ralph Keeler of Hartford, Conn., 1639

A genealogy of the family of Devereaux of the line of Jonathan Devereaux, born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, November 7, 1716 with some additions

A genealogy of the lineal descendants of John Steevens, who settled in Guilford, Conn., in 1645

A historical discourse, Hartford, Connecticuct, 1843

A historical discourse, Norwich, Connecticut, 1860

A historical discourse, delivered in Norwich, Connecticut, September 7, 1859 at the bi-centennial celebration of the settlement of the town

A historical notice of Joseph Mygatt, one of the early colonists of Cambridge, Mass., and afterward one of the first settlers of Hartford, Conn., with a record of his descendants

A historical sketch of the Robinson family of the line of Ebenezer Robinson, a soldier of the Revolution born at Lexington, Mass., Feb. 14th, 1765, died at South Reading, Vt., Oct. 31, 1857

A history and genealogical record of the Alling-Allens of New Haven, Conn. the descendants of Roger Alling, first, and John Alling, sen., from 1639 to the present time .

A history of Bristol, Connecticut

A history of Cornwall, Connecticut a typical New England town

A history of the First Church and Society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919

A history of the Seymour family descendants of Richard Seymour of Hartford, Connecticut, for six generations, with extensive amplification of the lines deriving from his son John Seymour of Hartford

A history of the Walter Palmer family of Stonington, Connecticut and a supplementary history of Mrs. John Leland (Achsah Palmer) Sanders and her descendants

A history of the copper mines and Newgate Prison at Granby, Conn. also, of the captivity of Daniel Hays, of Granby, by the Indians, in 1707

A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut

A history of the town of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn. with many important statistics

A memorial of the opening of the Ellsworth homestead at Windsor, Connecticut, 1903

A partial history of the Tichenor family in America descendants of Martin Tichenor of Connecticut and New Jersey and a complete genealogy of the branch of the family descending from Isaac Tichenor, of Ohio, spelling the name Teachenor with some references to the probable collateral lineage descended from William Ticknor of Massachusetts

A preliminary report on the descendants of William Wilcoxson, Father of Connecticutt

A record of the descendants of Capt. George Denison, of Stonington, Conn. with notices of his father and brothers, and some account of other Denisons who settled in America in the colony times

A record of the descendants of John Baldwin of Stonington, Conn. with notices of other Baldwins who settled in America in early colony times

A record of the descendants of John Clark of Farmington, Conn. the male branches brought down to 1882 the female branches one generation after the Clark name is lost in marriage

A record of the descendants of Richard Hull of New Haven, Conn. containing the names of over one hundred and thirty families and six hundred and fifty-four descendants and extending over a period of two hundred and sixty years in America

A record of the descendants of Robert Dawson of East Haven, Conn. including Barnes, Bates, Beecher, Bissell, Calaway, Carpenter, Cary, Colman, Doolittle, Doud, Douglass, Dresser, Evans, Fox, Fuller, Grannis, Johnson, Meloy, Morse, Parsons, Perkins, Richmond, Rogers, Sigourney, Sill, Smith, Stone, Tuttle, Van Buren, Walker, Werdon, Whittlesey, Woodruff, and numerous other families, with many biographical and genealogical notes concerning the sam

A record of the services held at the Congregational Church of Windsor, Conn. in celebration of its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, March 30, 1880

A record, genealogical, biographical, statistical, of Thomas Stanton, of Connecticut, and his descendents, 1635-1891

A sermon delivered at the dedication of the South Congregational Church in Durham, Conn. December 29, 1847

A supplement to the Frost genealogy containing corrections and additions and the records of some descendants of Samuel Frost of Wallingford, Connecticut, 1712-1746

A tourists guide to Connecticut containing lists of old and historical houses, historical sites and other things of interest in the state

Additions and corrections for Thomas Hungerford of Hartford and New London, Conn. and his descendants in America

Addresses, poems, proceedings of the second Palmer family re-union held at Stonington, Conn. 1882, the ancestral home of Walter Palmer, the pilgrim of 1629

American Guthrie and allied families lineal representations of the colonial Guthries of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North and South Carolina, some post-revolutionary emigrants and of some allied families

An account of the descendants of Thomas Orton of Windsor, Connecticut, 1641 (principally in the male line)

An address delivered at the request of the citizens of Hartford on the 9th of November, 1835 the close of the second century from the first settlement of the city

An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut, and men who have made it from earliest settlement to close of its first century of incorporation a century of Meriden, 1906

An historical discourse in commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the settlement of Norwalk, Ct., in 1651

An historical record of the descendants of Dr. John Indicott of Hartford, Conn

An index of material concerning Connecticut

Ancestors and descendants of Captain John James and Esther Denison of Preston, Connecticut

Ancestors and descendants of Elisha Mason, Litchfield, Connecticut, 1759-1858, and his wife Lucretia Webster, 1766-1853

Ancestors and descendants of Jonathan Abell who came from Connecticut and settled in Schenectady County, New York, about 1812

Ancestors and descendants of Samuel French, the joiner, of Stratford, Connecticut

Ancestry and descendants of Gershom Morehouse, Jr. of Redding, Connecticut, a captain in the American Revolution

Ancestry and descendants of Josiah Hale fifth in descent from Samuel Hale of Hartford, Conn., 1637 to which is added an epistolary appendix showing other lines of descent

Ancestry and descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall first associate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and patentee of Connecticut

Ancient burying-grounds of the town of Waterbury, Connecticut together with other records of church and town

Andrew Moore of Poquonock and Windsor, Conn., and his descendants

Andrew Patterson of Stratford Conn. and the first four generations of his descendants

Annals of Brookfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Annals of an old parish historical sketches of Trinity Church, Southport, Connecticut, 1725 to 1898

Ashford (Westford), Windham County, CT Marriages 1768-1783 - 2nd Congregational

Ashford, Windham County, CT Marriages 1719-1799 - 1st Congregational

Avon, Hartford County, CT Marriages 1750-1815 - Congregational

Barber genealogy in two sections Section I. Descendants of Thomas Barber of Windsor, Conn. 1614-1909. Section II. Descandants of John Barber of Worcester, Mass. 1714-1909

Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, CT Marriages 1787-1804 - Congregational

Beach in America containing general information regarding the three brothers, Richard Beach, John Beach, and Thomas Beach, planters in the original settlements of New Haven Colony, Wallingford Colony and Milford Colony, Connecticut 1638 to 1641

Berlin, Hartford County, CT Marriages 1756-1800 - Congregational

Bethlehem, Litchfield County, CT Marriages 1740-1798 - Congregational

Biography of Ephraim Kirby director in the Connecticut Land Company in 1795

Bloomfield, Hartford County, CT Marriages 1738-1800 - Congregational

Blue laws and their origin their birth in Massachusetts and not in Connecticut samples of punishment under the early laws a severe penalty for using profane language

Bolton, Tolland County, CT Marriages 1738-1779 - Congregational

Book II of the family of John Stone one of the first settlers of Guilford, Conn. also, names of all the descendents sic of Russell, Bille, Timothy and Eber Stone

Bouton-Boughton family descendants of John Bouton, a native of France, who embarked from Gravesend, Eng., and landed at Boston in December, 1635 and settled at Norwalk, Ct

Bozrah, New London County, CT Marriages 1740-1799 - Congregational

Branford, New Haven County, CT Marriages 1651-1799 - Congregational

Brief record of certain descendants of David Roe of Flushing, Long Island, New York including John Martindale of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Martin Tichenor of New Haven, Connecticut and Newark, New Jersey, including Theophilus Blake of Greenbrier County, Virginia

Bristol, Connecticut in the olden time New Cambridge, which includes Forestville

Brooklyn, Windham County, CT Marriages 1737-1799 - Congregational

Brooklyn, Windham County, CT Marriages 1772-1807 - Episcopal

Burt's guide through the Connecticut Valley to the White Mountains and the River Saquenay

Bushnell family genealogy ancestry and posterity of Francis Bushnell, 1580-1646, of Horsham, England and Guilford, Connecticut, including genealogical notes of other Bushnell families, whose connections with this branch of the family tree have not been determined

Calvin Selden, of Lyme and his children an address delivered at a meeting of the Selden family at Fenwick Grove, Saybrook Conn., August 22, 1877

Canaan, Litchfield County, CT Marriages 1773-1797 - Congregational

Canterbury, Windham County, CT Marriages 1712-1771 - 1st Congregational

Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations, (infantry, cavalry, and artillery,) in the service of the United States, 1861-1865 with additional enlistments, casualties, andc., andc., and brief summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries

Celebration of the bi-centennial anniversary of the town of Suffield, Conn. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 1870

Certain members of the Lord family, who settled in New York city in the early 1800's descendants of Thomas Lord of Hartford, Connecticut

Chapman genealogy being the descendents sic of John Chapman, the first settler, of Stonington, Conn., who married Sarah Brown down ten generations from 1610-1931

Chatham, Middlesex County, CT Marriages 1740-1799 - Congregational

Cheshire, New Haven County, CT Marriages 1734-1799 - Congregational

Chittenden family William Chittenden of Guilford, Conn., and his descendants

Christophers genealogy Jeffrey1 and Christopher1 Christophers of New London, Conn. and their descendants

Chronicles of a Connecticut farm, 1769-1905

Clinton, Middlesex County, CT Marriages 1764-1799 - Congregational

Colchester, New London County, CT Marriages 1732-1778 - 1st Congregational

Colchester, New London County, CT Marriages 1755-1796 - 2nd Congregational

Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut being the ancestry and kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith .

Columbia, Tolland County, CT Marriages 1773-1779 - Congregational

Colver-Culver genealogy descendants of Edward Colver of Boston, Dedham and Roxbury, Massachusetts, and New London, and Mystic, Connecticut

Commemorative exercises of the First Church of Christ in Hartford at its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, October 11 and 12, 1883

Connecticut Historical Society

Connecticut beautiful

Connecticut federalism, or, Aristocratic politics in a social democracy an address delivered before the New York Historical Society on its eighty-sixth anniversary, Tuesday, November 18, 1890

Connecticut houses a list of manuscript histories of early Connecticut homes

Connecticut statute laws a bibliographical list of editions of Connecticut laws from the earliest issues to 1836

Connecticut, a guide to its roads, lore and people

Connecticut, her constitutions 1635-1935 1638-1662, the fundamental orders 1650, preamble to the code of laws 1662-1818, the royal charter 1776, the first resolution of the General Assembly 1787, the Constitution of the United States 1818, the Constitution of Connecticut

Cornwall, Litchfield County, CT Marriages 1756-1797 - Congregational

Coventry, Tolland County, CT Marriages 1763-1799 - 1st Congregational

Cromwell, Middlesex County, CT Marriages 1738-1800 - Congregational

Crossing and re-crossing the Connecticut River a description of the river from its mouth to its source, with a history of its ferries and bridges

Daniel Fox of East Haddam, Ct. and some of his descendants

Darien, Fairfield County, CT Marriages 1744-1800 - Congregational

Deacon George Clark(e) of Milford, Connecticut and some of his descendants

Descendants in the Male Line of Robert Day of Hartford, CT

Descendants of Captain Thomas Bull (1610-1684) original proprietor of Hartford, Connecticut

Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass. of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass., of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R.I., of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass., of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct., of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct., with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States

Descendants of Henry Wallbridge, who married Anna Amos December 25th, 1688 at Preston, Conn. with some of the allied families of Brush, Fassett, Dewey, Fobes, Gager, Lehman, Meech, Safford, Scott

Descendants of II, Isaac Fox, 1657, of Medford, Mass. and New Canaan, Ct. sixth son of Thomas Fox of Concord Mass. (five generations)

Descendants of II, Samuel Fox, c1651, of New London, Conn. third son of Thomas Fox of Concord, Mass. (five generations)

Descendants of John Adsit of Lyme, Connecticut

Descendants of John Fairman, of Enfield, Conn., 1683-1898

Descendants of John Fox of New London, Ct. (fourth son of Thomas Fox)

Descendants of John Owen of Windsor, Connecticut (1622-1699) a genealogy

Descendants of Joseph Easton, Hartford, Conn., 1636-1899

Descendants of Joseph and Philip, sons of Philip Taber from Rhode Island, Connecticut and Long Island with notes on their sister Lydia Tabor Tillinghast

Descendants of Reinold and Matthew Marvin of Hartford, Ct., 1638 and 1635, sons of Edward Marvin, of Great Bentley, England

Descendants of Reverend William Tompson of Braintree, Mass. eight generations, spanning over two centuries of Tompsons in Massachusetts, Maine and Connecticut

Descendants of Richard Hayes of Lyme, Connecticut, through his son Titus Hayes

Descendants of Thomas Lake of Stratford, Connecticut

Descendants of Walter Woodworth of Scituate, Mass. sketch of Samuel Woodworth and his descendants, The old homestead Woodworths who were in the Revolutionary army from Connecticut, New York

Descendants of William Kendall of Ashford, Connecticut and Caledonia County, Vermont a genealogy

Descendants of William Wilcoxson of Derbyshire, England and Stratford, Connecticut

Documentary history of Suffield in the colony and province of Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749

Dorrance inscriptions Old Sterling Township burying ground, Oneco, Connecticut

East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Marriages 1748-1799 - 2nd Congregational

East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Marriages 1751-1800 - 1st Congregational

East Hartford its history and traditions

East Hartford, Hartford County, CT Marriages 1783-1798 - Congregational

East Haven, New Haven County, CT Marriages 1755-1799 - Congregational

East Windsor, Hartford County, CT Marriages 1761-1783 - Congregational

Easton, Fairfield County, CT Marriages 1773-1796 - Congregational

Eli Parsons of Enfield, Connecticut and Columbia Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania and his brother Thomas Parsons of Enfield, Connecticut and town of Franklin, Delaware County, New York