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Description
Winchester, Connecticut at Wikipedia

Populated Places
Includes Neighborhoods, Villages, Unincorporated Communities, Districts, and Census-Designated Places:

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office

Divorce
For more resources see:

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Maps
This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps

Military
Searchable by Town

Nearest Family History Center
Nearest Family History Centers to the town of TOWN: Nearest Affiliate Libraries to the town of TOWN:

Cemeteries

 * Winchester Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Litchfield County Cemeteries 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester:

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

Libraries and Historical Societies
Winchester Historical Society 225 Prospect St. Winsted, CT 06098 860-379-1677 Website

Beardsley Library 40 Munro Place Winsted, CT 06098 (860) 379-6043 E-Mail: [mailto:genealogy@beardsleylibrary.org genealogy@beardsleylibrary.org] Website

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

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Winchester:
 * 1838-1958 : 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 Winchester town records available online:
 * 1771-1782 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1771-1856 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1903 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Clerk
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. Winchester Town Clerk 338 Main Street Winsted, CT 06098-1697 (860) 738-6963 ext. 342 E-mail: https://www.townofwinchester.org/users/ssedlack/contact Website

Births

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-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
 * 1771-1782 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1771-1856 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1903 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Marriages

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1771-1782 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1771-1856 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1903 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1771-1782 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1771-1856 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1903 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images