Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut Genealogy

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 Ellington, visit. Many Connecticut churches have deposited their records at the Connecticut State Library. The following are church records available online for the town of Ellington:

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

Libraries and Historical Societies
Ellington Historical Society 70 Main Street PO Box 73 Ellington CT 06029 E-mail: [mailto:genealogist@ellingtonhistsoc.org genealogist@ellingtonhistsoc.org] E-mail: [mailto:ellingtonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com ellingtonhistoricalsociety@gmail.com] Facebook Website Hall Memorial Library 93 Main Street P.O. Box 280 Ellington, CT 06029 860-870-3160 E-mail: [mailto:hallmlib@ellington-ct.gov hallmlib@ellington-ct.gov] Facebook Website

Maps
The following are online maps of the town of Ellington:

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Ellington:


 * 1826-1916 : 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 Ellington 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. Ellington Town Clerk 55 Main Street Ellington, CT 06029 860-870-3105 E-mail: [mailto:dmckeegan@ellington-ct.gov dmckeegan@ellington-ct.gov] Website

Births

 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index

Deaths

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