New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Genealogy

Description
New Fairfield, Connecticut at Wikipedia

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

Adjacent Towns

 * Fairfield County: Brookfield | Danbury | Sherman
 * Litchfield County: New Milford
 * Putnam County, New York: Patterson, NY | Southeast, NY
 * Dutchess County, NY: Pawling, NY

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. New Fairfield Town Clerk 4 Brush Hill Road New Fairfield, CT 06812 Phone: 203-312-5616 E-mail: [mailto:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5tlwXJIY_MA-AVekahVu5JTOJqDsjba_M6D5lyYo6F3zMRg/viewform https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5tlwXJIY_MA-AVekahVu5JTOJqDsjba_M6D5lyYo6F3zMRg/viewform] New Fairfield Town Clerk

Births

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

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index

Deaths

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1640-1955 — index

Divorce
For more resources see:

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * New Fairfield Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Fairfield 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 New Fairfield, 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 New Fairfield:

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

Military
Searchable by Town
 * United States Military Records

Other 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: For more information see:

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of New Fairfield:
 * 1744-1916 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries
New Fairfield Library 2 Brush Hill Road New Fairfield, CT 06812 Phone: 203-312-5679 Website

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

Societies
New Fairfield Historical Society 2 Brush Hill Road New Fairfield, CT 06812 Phone: 203-312-5679 E-mail: [mailto:mkaa4@aol.com mkaa4@aol.com] Website