See town list below
Middlesex County was established in 1785 from Hartford, New London, and New Haven Counties.
D'Addezio.com Connecticut Vital Records Search
- Middlesex County Cemeteries This site has published burial records for several Middlesex County Cemeteries. They would like the public to contribute records of burials to the site.
- Middlesex County SURNAMES (for non-town-specific queries only)
- Jane Devlin has developed a new mailing list for Middlesex County and it is now available on RootsWeb. To subscribe in MAIL mode, send a message to CTMIDDLE-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains the word subscribe in the body of the message. For DIGEST mode, use the address CTMIDDLE-D-request@rootsweb.com.
Either version will work best if there is no subject, and nothing in the message portion other than the word "subscribe".
- Middlesex County Resources and Lookup Volunteers:
When requesting a lookup, please follow these guidelines:
- Put Middlesex County Lookup in subject of message.
- Put name of book or CD you are
requesting in the first line of the message as many of these wonderful
people have volunteered to look up several things.
Limit your request to 1 or 2 specific names.
LOOKUP VOLUNTEERS:
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December 6, 2005: Deborah Hanna has the book Cromwell, Connecticut, 1650-1990; The history of a river port town, by Robert Owen Decker, pub. 1991 by the Cromwell Historical Society, and is willing to do lookups in it. Email her at: Deborah Hanna
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February 20, 2005: Linda has recently acquired the book "Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800" and is willing to do lookups from the book for: Saybrook, March 16, 1726 to August 28, 1799 and Cromwell, October 10, 1738 to February 2, 1800. Linda
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February 11, 2005: Jodi Brazal has volunteered to do lookups in East Hampton. Jodi is willing to do cemetery lookups and still photos, town records, etc. in East Hampton. Jodi Brazal
- March 16, 2001: I have The
Genealogy of the Brainerd Family in the United States with Numerous
Sketches of Individuals by Rev. David D. Field 1857.
This book includes the descendants and notes on the Daniel Brainerd
family of Haddam. I also have The Rosman Lawrence Family
[Middletown] by Mrs. A. Lawrence Jinks, circa 1958. Will do lookups. Jim Hayden.
- April 8,1999: I have the two volume
set "Wilcox/Wilcoxson Families of New England and Their
Descendants" by Martha Scott Osborne and would be happy to do
lookups. Carol Robinson
[email
address
NO
GOOD
as
of
20090907]
- Apr 29,1997: I have a copy of "The
History of Durham, CT. 1662-1866". Proprietors' Records begin
1706, Congregational Church Records begin 1711. Will do lookups. Sandra Nolan [email
address NO GOOD as of 20090907]
- Dec 1,1996: Have copy of Vital Records
of Saybrook Colony 1635-1860, will do look ups. Harry Walden
- Dec 14, 1996: Have three (3) volume
set entitled "The Genealogy of the Brainard-Brainerd Family of
America, 1649-1908", by Lucy Abigail Brainard, and published in
1908 by the Hartford Press. The books include the descendants of Daniel
Brainerd and his seven sons: Daniel, James, Joshua, William, Caleb,
Elijah, and Hezekiah. Bud Hopkins
- Nov. 30, 2000: I have 1872 copy of
"Genealogy of the Lyman Family in Great Britain and America (The
ancestors and descendants of Richard Lyman, from High Ongar in England,
1631)" by Lyman Coleman, DD. I would be happy to do look-ups. C. Lyman [email address NO
GOOD as of 20090907]
- Dec 19, 2000: I have a copy of "Middletown
Upper
Houses"
by Charles Collard Adams and will be happy to do
look-ups. Susan Curelop
Middlesex County Links
If you would like to volunteer to coordinate the resources of any
of the
towns listed "Adopt Me" below, please e-mail me for
info.
Middlesex County Town Selection List |
|
Town |
Date |
Parent Town |
Contact |
|
Chester |
1836 |
Saybrook |
Tom Bombaci, Jr. |
|
Clinton |
1838 |
Killingworth |
Frank Parmelee
email
address not valid as of 20110416; website nonexistent |
|
Cromwell |
1851 |
Middletown |
Adopt Me |
|
Deep River |
1635 |
Name Saybrook until 1947 |
Tom Bombaci, Jr. |
|
Durham |
1708 |
None |
Tracy Camassar |
|
East Haddam |
1734 |
Haddam |
Carol
Sterling email address not valid as of 20110416; website
still functional |
|
East Hampton |
1767 |
Middletown (name Chatham until 1915) |
Adopt Me |
|
Essex |
1852 |
Saybrook (name Old Saybrook 1852-1854) |
Tom Bombaci, Jr. |
|
Haddam |
1668 |
None |
Bill Carr |
|
Killingworth |
1667 |
None |
Frank Parmelee email address not valid as of 20110416; website nonexistent |
|
Middlefield |
1866 |
Middletown |
Tracy Camassar |
|
Middletown |
1651 |
None |
Adopt Me |
|
Portland |
1841 |
East Hampton |
Adopt Me |
|
Old Saybrook |
1852 |
Old Saybrook/Essex |
Tom Bombaci, Jr. |
|
Westbrook |
1840 |
Saybrook |
Adopt Me |
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DUNHAM -
WILCOX - TROTT - KIRK: Jane Devlin has
done an outstanding job of creating a site. This site has many records
that pertain
to Middlesex County. It is continually being updated, so check back
often. Some
of the information is the posting of the Barbour Collection, just to
name some.
Mortimer
Cemetery Coralynn Brown has recorded the inscriptions for the
Mortimer Cemetery in
Middletown, and it is posted at this location.
Tom
Bombaci,
Jr.'s
page. Dated. Some Middlesex County surnames.
Chuck Arnold's page on Northeast ARNOLDs.
Godfrey
Memorial
Library in
Middletown, CT. An excellent resource for Genealogical research in
Connecticut.
RETURN to the Connecticut
USGenWeb Project
Last updated:
20110417. Maintained as of 20090906 by Tom Bombaci, Jr.,
Grants,
NM