East Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Genealogy

Brief History
East Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

The town has five villages: Broad Brook, Melrose, Scantic, Warehouse Point and Windsorville.

Cemeteries

 * East Windsor Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Hartford County at FamilySearch Places

Church Records
At its founding, Congregationalism was the dominant religion in Connecticut and was even the state religion until 1818. Other common Christian denominations include the Methodist, Episcopal, Roman Catholic, and Baptist churches. To see the churches in East Windsor, visit. FamilySearch Places Many Connecticut churches have deposited their records at the Connecticut State Library. The following are church records available online for the town of East Windsor:

Land Records
In Connecticut, most land records are kept at the town level. The following are online land records for the town of East Windsor:

Libraries and Historical Societies
The East Windsor Historical Society 115 Scantic Road East Windsor, CT., 06088 E-mail: [mailto:eastwindsorhistory@gmail.com eastwindsorhistory@gmail.com] Facebook Website The Library Association of Warehouse Point ﻿﻿107 Main Street East Windsor, CT 06088 (860) 623 - 5482 E-mail: [mailto:lhiller [at] libraryconnection.info lhiller [at] libraryconnection.info] Facebook Website

Maps
The following are online maps of the town of East Windsor:

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. East Windsor Probate Court covers Towns of East Windsor and South Windsor and these listed villages. Constituted May session 1782, from Hartford and Stafford Probate Courts. The following are online probate records for the town of East Windsor:
 * 1782-1922 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Records
In Connecticut, most records are kept at the town level and generally began being kept at the founding of the town. These records may include the following: The following are East Windsor town records available online:

Town Clerk
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. East Windsor Town Clerk 11 Rye Street Broad Brook, CT 06016 (860) 292-8255 E-mail: https://www.eastwindsor-ct.gov/user/81/contact Website

Births

 * Pre 1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * Pre 1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts are available at these libraries; some towns maybe missing
 * Pre 1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index

Deaths

 * 1640-1955 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index