New
London County CTGenWeb Research
Transcriptions
of Vital
Records,
Wills, Obituaries, Deeds,
Histories, Biographies,
and
Links to Related Sites
PLEASE
NOTE: This page has been reorganized, updated, and moved to its
new home at
http://www.ctgenweb.org/county/conewlondon/research.html
July 2008
VITAL RECORDS (on this and related sites)
1790 Census Records Connecticut in .PDF and ZIP files from U.S. Census Bureau
Also includes ME, MD, MA, NH, NY, NC, PA, RI,SC, VT, VA. Use your BACK button to return here
COLCHESTER
on Colchester CTGenWeb town site, hosted by Carol JohnsenGROTON
LEDYARD
Barbour Collection for Ledyard - Transcribed by Carolynn Brown and uploaded to Kathleen Baker's Ledyard CTGenWeb Town Site. Use your BACK button to return here.
NEW LONDON
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctcgroto/Led_Barbour1.html
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctcgroto/Led_Barbour2.html
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctcgroto/Led_Barbour3.html
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctcgroto/Led_Barbour4.html
Baptisms by Mr. Bradstreet - 1670-1683**
Baptisms by Gurdon Saltonstall - 1691-1705**
Baptisms by Eliphalet ADAMS, beginning 1708**
Baptisms by Mathers Byles, beginning 1757**
New London Town Vital Statistics, Vol. 2
New London CTGenWeb town site - use your BACK button to return here
A - C D - G H - K L - P Q-Z
From the Barbour Collection, Transcribed by Kathleen Baker-
use your BACK button to return here
NorthStonington - 1733-1781, Montville- 1724-1781
Nancy Trice's genealogy site (scroll down left frame- use your BACK button to return)NORTH STONINGTON
Nancyann Norman's North Stonington CTGenWeb town siteNORWICH
Nancy Trice's genealogy site (scroll down left frame)PRESTON-GRISWOLD
Preston -Griswold Marriages - 1720-1799, Part Two
Congregational Church Records- Kathleen Baker' genealogy site -
use your BACK button to return hereSPRAGUE
STONINGTON
Church of Stonington, Conn."
NORWICH, LYME, LEBANON & NEW LONDON
VOLUNTOWN
Early
Voluntown Marriages- Julie Abran's Voluntown
CTGenWeb town site History
of New London Co CT, 1882 With Biographical Sketches (use BACK button to return here)Orphaned
Treasures - Found Photographs
and Memorabilia Looking for their Families **- Samuel Hills - 1748**
- Samuel Hills, Jr., 1767**
- Isaac & John Lamb Probate - 1703**
- John Allyn- Will - 1709**
- John Gallup -Will- 1725**
- John Stark- Probate & Other Records- 1715-1721**
- John & Jonathan Tracy - Probate 1702**
- Thomas & Christopher Tracy - Probate - 1721**
- Tracy and Parke -Probate Records- 1716-1734**
- Joseph Gallup - Will-1760**
- Robert Parkes- Will- 1664**
- George Geer -Will- 1723**
- William Green- Will-1764**
- John and Nathaniel Parke - Probate 1716**
- John Parish- Will-1716**
- Thomas Rose - Will - 1744**
- Lot Larkham - Will- 1845**
- Ransford Comstock - Will - 1812**
- Jedediah Irish - Will - (use your BACK button to return)
- John Irish - Will - 1801 (use your BACK button to return)
- Biography of Nelson Wheeler**
- Biography of John Gallup**
- Biography of Charles Q. Eldredge**
- Samuel Lathrop Biography**
- Biography of Michael Higgins**
- Rev. John Foster Tucker ** - Presentation by Unitarian Church, c 1902
- History
of New London Co CT, 1882 With Biographical Sketches (use BACK
button to return here)
Items marked with ** are searchable by the Site Search!
BIBLE RECORDS
Ely
Family
Bible - 1813 **
Grondzik Family Bible **
WILLS
PUBLISHED BIOGRAPHIES
DEEDS
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Large Transcriptions of Town Records
- John Wade to son George Wade - 1722**
- Town
of Lyme to John Wade - 1684 **
- Beeman and Parke Deeds - Voluntown & Stonington**
- Beach Pond - Lands of Daniel Tracy, Thomas Leffingwell & Wait Winthrop**
- Deed from Joseph Douglass to Lot Larkham**
- Deed from Jeremiah & Magrette Miller to Lot Larkham**
- Deed from Heirs of Maj. Wait Winthrop to Larkham**
- Thomas Brown to Daniel Brown**
- Hezekiah Leffingwell - Elijah Lothrop**
- Max Rabinovitch - Norwich**
- Mrs. Max Rabinovitch - Norwich**
- Samuel D. Rabinovitch - Norwich**
- Mrs. Abraham R. (Mollie) Hyman - Norwich**
- Mrs. Mary Lamoureaux**
- Timothy W.
Henley **
- NY Orange County Obits-People Born in CT (use BACK button to return)
Individual Recorded Deeds
OBITUARIES
NEW
LONDON COUNTY CEMETERY TRANSCRIPTIONS HISTORY
New
London Chronicles- "It's About Time" Excellent
notes
by Bill DeCoursey. **
Years 1626-1650
Years 1650-1699
Years 1700-1983
Part One Part Two Part Three
By Hon. Richard A. Wheeler, November 26, 1877
by Benson J. Lossing, 1850 (illustrated book online) Use your BACK button to return here
A Legend
The Revolutionary War- Ft. Griswold
The Bill Memorial Library
HISTORIC MAPS
- Connecticut and New Haven Colonies -1635-1660
- Connecticut Formation & Census Maps - All Years
- University of CT - MAGIC LIBRARY online
http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/cgi-bin/MAGIC_HistList.pl- Higginson Books has the 1868 Atlas of New London Co. - you can buy reprints of the entire
county or any town- http://www.higginsonbooks.com/connmap.html- OldMapsNE.Com also has repros for sale
New England and Connecticut - Personal Web Sites
Susan Taylor's www Genealogy Resources for Connecticut
Jane Devlin's New England Gealogy (+NY, MI, NJ)
New England History and Genealogy - Ray Brown's site
Kathleen Baker's New England Home Page
Mayflower Families
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Bristol
County, MA GenWeb-History of Bristol County (Books On Line)_
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Look for New
London Co. Founding Fathers in Rehoboth, MA
James Savage, pub. 1860-1862- GenWeb Free Books Online
First Settlers of Stonington
Fred Chesson's Site
contains lots of information on New England graves and Connecticut Regiments
Family
Associations & Single Name Sites
- Stoddard. "Ralph Stoddard, of New London and Groton, CT, and His Descendants. A Genealogy" -- Compiled by Rev. E. W. Stoddard, and published in 1872; Transcribed in full by Susan Sasek.
- Descendants
of Thomas Stanton of Connecticut
Transcriptions of Many Biographies and
Wills From The Book! - Chesebro' Ancestry
- The Denison Society
and Denison Genealogies by George Burlingame Denison.
- Brown Genealogy- Descendants of Thomas, John & Eleazer Brown**
- Spicer Family Association
- Elder John Strong & Margery Deane
- Walter Palmer Family Society
- Chapman Family of Stonington
- Parke Family
- Thomas Miner Site
- Descendants of Rev. Chad Brown of North Stonington
- Gallup Family
- Gallup
Photos, including Tombstones and Cemeteries
- Richmond Family
as transcribed from the Cyrus Henry Brown book, published 1907
http://www.ultimatefamilyreunion.atomicshops.com/page/page/2739163.htm
Look Up Volunteers
Free Books Online
http://www.books.google.com
Full Books Online (search by name, town, or Connecticut History) Just a few titles are included here:
- The Joshua Hempstead Diaries, 1711-1758, New London, CT (Index begins on page 712)
- The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut, 1636-1776
- History of the 13th Infantry Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers, Homer Baxter Sprague, 1867
- Charter of the Colony of Connecticut, 1662
- A Complete History of Connecticut by Benjamin Trumbull, 1818
- History of New London, Connecticut, 1612-1860
- History of Montville, Connecticut (1896)
- A Modern History of New London County, Connecticut, Volume III (1922)
- History of the Town of Stonington, (1900)
- A Catalogue of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut (1848)
- The New England Historic and Genealogical Register (various issues)
- Genealogy of the Descendents of William Cheesebrough (1903)
- Indian Wars of New England (1910)
http://www.fullbooks.com (Textbooks)
http://www.onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu - Full Books Online Index with Links
Sources for purchasing Used Genealogy Books and Maps - Commercial Sites
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Copyright Laws
Please read if you are
thinking of transcribing from published materials.
New London County Libraries and Associations
Mystic River Historical Society
Stonington Historical Society
The New London County Historical Society
Public
Libaries:
East Lyme Public Library - Niantic
Ledyard Libraries - Ledyard
New London Public Library - New London
Otis Library - Norwich
Stonington Free Library - Stonington
Waterford Public Library - Waterford
Wheeler Memorial Library - North Stonington
All Birth, Death and Marriage Records
If available, should be obtained from the town in which the event occurred. Below is a contact list for Connecticut town clerks:
http://www.dph.state.ct.us/OPPE/townclerks.htm
The Connecticut Revolutionary Road
The New England Coast
The
American Colonist's Library
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Immigrant
Ship's Transcribers Guild
Library Of Congress-"American Memories"
Search "Connecticut" for old photographs and documents!
Amistad
-
Historic Tour
of Southeast Connecticut
Connecticut Lighthouses
Southeastern Connecticut Guide
www.newenglandwow.com - Everything New England!
Massachusetts History & Links
USGenWeb Project
USGenWeb Archives for Connecticut
Census Online for Connecticut
Historic Bed and Breakfast Inns
New London Day Newspaper
Connecticut State Library-History & Genealogy Unit
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Connecticut
Daughters of the American Revolution
Connecticut Vital Records - Births, Marriages, Deaths
State of Connecticut Home Page
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List of
Genealogy
Bulletin Board Systems - For Connecticut
The Connecticut Historical Society
Connecticut Historical Commission
RootsWeb
Genealogical Data Cooperative
Random Acts of
Genealogical Kindness - volunteers
Cyndi's
List of Genealogy
Cyndi's List for
Connecticut
Genealogist's Index to the World Wide Web
World Genealogy Web Project
Thank you to all the wonderful New London County Volunteers whose generous contributions make this project possible!