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New London County CTGenWeb Research

Transcriptions of Vital Records, Wills, Obituaries, Deeds,
Histories, Biographies, and Links to Related Sites

Links marked with ** are local files searchable by the New London County Site Search.

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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

Colchester Vital Records (Use your BACK button to return)
      

 GROTON

Groton, CT First Book of Records 1705-1723**

Groton CT, Book of Records, Books 2-4**

 

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.

http://homepage.ct.metrocast.net/~kamaba/NewLondonCo/ledyard.html
http://homepage.ct.metrocast.net/~kamaba/NewLondonCo/ledyard.html
http://homepage.ct.metrocast.net/~kamaba/NewLondonCo/ledyard.html
http://homepage.ct.metrocast.net/~kamaba/NewLondonCo/ledyard.html

NEW LONDON

First Church of Christ - Baptisms
       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. 1
      New London Town Vital Statistics, Vol. 2
      New London CTGenWeb town site - use your BACK button to return here

Town of New London -Births
       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

New London County Marriage Records:
      NorthStonington - 1733-1781,  Montville- 1724-1781
      Nancy Trice's genealogy site  (scroll down left frame- use your BACK button to return)

  NORTH STONINGTON

North Stonington Vital Records, 1807-1852

      Nancyann Norman's North Stonington CTGenWeb town site - Use your BACK button to return here

 NORWICH

Norwich Vital Records - 1659-1848 (in progress-use your BACK button to return here)
      Nancy Trice's genealogy site (scroll down left frame)

 PRESTON-GRISWOLD

Preston -Griswold Marriages - 1720-1799, Part One
       Preston -Griswold Marriages - 1720-1799, Part Two
        Congregational Church Records-  Kathleen Baker' genealogy site -
        use your BACK button to return here

  SPRAGUE
Sprague School Intermediate Students - 1874-75**

  STONINGTON

Early Stonington Marriages**   From the "History of the Congregational
      Church of Stonington, Conn."

Stonington Records** from the Barbour Collection - transcribed by Jo-Ann Croft:

Gallup	Fish
Wheeler	Denison
Copp
Chesebrough, Cheesebrough, Chesebro	Eldred, Eldredge, Eldridge

  NORWICH, LYME, LEBANON & NEW LONDON

Marriages, Baptisms and Deaths for Norwich, Lyme, Lebanon, and New London and other CT towns at  Jane Devlin's genealogy site-  use your BACK button to return here

 VOLUNTOWN

Early Voluntown Marriages-   Julie Abran's Voluntown CTGenWeb town site
 
 

History of New London Co CT, 1882 With Biographical Sketches (Jane Devlin's site - use BACK button to return here)

Orphaned Treasures - Found Photographs and Memorabilia Looking for their Families **

Items marked with ** are searchable by the Site Search!

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BIBLE RECORDS

Ely Family Bible - 1813 **
Grondzik Family Bible **
Morgan, Avery, and Related Families, 1865


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WILLS
 
• 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)

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 BIOGRAPHIES


• Ernest Avery Lathrop **
• Jean Baptiste Le Claire **
  
• Charles Giles Turner **
  
• Revolutionary Record and Biography of Dan Peck **
• Biography (newspaper article) Jabez Chapman**
  
• 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
• Biography of Thomas Treat
  
• History of New London Co CT, 1882 With Biographical Sketches (use BACK button to return here)
• Oliver Wolcott Wheeler Biography **
  
• General Henry W. Birge Biography **
  

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DEEDS

Large Transcriptions of Town Records
• Preston CT Deeds - 1687-1736, Pages 1-10**
• Stonington, New London Co, CT Deeds 1664-1714. Excerpts from Books 1 & 2**
• Voluntown CT Deeds**
• Norwich, New London, CT Deed Books 2A & 2B 1660-1717**


Individual Recorded Deeds

• 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**

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OBITUARIES
• Max Rabinovitch - Norwich**
• Mrs. Max Rabinovitch - Norwich**
• Samuel D. Rabinovitch - Norwich**
• Mrs. Abraham R. (Mollie) Hyman - Norwich**
• Mrs. Mary Lamoureaux**
• Timothy W. Henley **
• General Henry W. Birge - Norwich**
  
 
• NY Orange County  Obits-People Born in CT (use BACK button to return)

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NEW LONDON COUNTY CEMETERY TRANSCRIPTIONS**




HISTORY

New London Chronicles-  "It's About Time"  Excellent notes by Bill DeCoursey. **

New London County During the Revolutionary War**

Connecticut Soldiers in King Philip's War - 1913**

Connecticut in 1839 from New England Gazetteer Use your BACK button to return here

New London County Memorial of 1776**

New London County Historical Society Officers- 1891**

The First Organized Church in New London County**
       Part One                Part Two                Part Three
       By Hon. Richard A. Wheeler, November 26, 1877

  PICTORIAL FIELD BOOK OF THE REVOLUTION
      by Benson J. Lossing, 1850 (illustrated book online) Use your BACK button to return here

The Tradition of Micah Rood**
      A Legend

Memoirs of the Rev. Zebulon Ely of Lebanon, CT, 1759-1824**

Fort Griswold- History and Tour
      The Revolutionary War- Ft. Griswold
      The Bill Memorial Library

Connecticut Governors from New London County**

The Battle of Groton Heights (Use your BACK button to return here)

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HISTORIC MAPS

• Connecticut and New Haven Colonies - Map 1635-1660
• Connecticut Formation & Census Maps - All Years

     New England and Connecticut - Personal Web Sites 

Hale Colletion - Cemetery Transcriptions - Lynn Tooley
"History of the Colony of New Haven to it's Absorption into Connecticut" Book on Town of Derby CTGenWeb Site
Jane Devlin's New England Genealogy (+NY, MI, NJ)
New England History and Genealogy - Ray Brown's site
Mayflower  Families

Bristol County, MA GenWeb-History of Bristol County (Books On Line)_
Look for New   London Co. Founding Fathers in Rehoboth, MA
First Settlers of New England
       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

• Brown Genealogy- Descendants of Thomas, John & Eleazer Brown**
        as transcribed from  the Cyrus Henry Brown book, published 1907
Part One **
Part Two **


• Spicer Family Association
• Thomas Miner Site
• Gallup Family
• Gallup Photos, including Tombstones and Cemeteries
  

Look-Up Volunteers- this site**

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

Copyright Laws: 

New London County Libraries and Associations

Public Libaries:

Immigrant Ship's Transcribers Guild
Library Of Congress-"American Memories"
     Search "Connecticut" for old photographs and documents!

Connecticut Lighthouses

Connecticut Vital Records - Births, Marriages, Deaths

 State of Connecticut Home Page

Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - volunteers
Cyndi's List of Genealogy
Cyndi's List for Connecticut

GenForum 

 
World Genealogy Web Project

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