Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut Genealogy

Description
Scotland, 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 Scotland Town Clerk 9 Devotion Rd. - 1st Floor Scotland, CT 06264 Phone: 860-423-9634 x102 E-mail: [mailto:townclerk@scotlandct.org townclerk@scotlandct.org] Scotland Town Clerk

Births

 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1876-1949 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1876-1949 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1876-1949 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Divorce
For more resources see:

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * Scotland Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Windham 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 Scotland, 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 Scotland:

City Directories

 * 1923 STATE, U.S., City Directories, Scotland at Ancestry - index and images ($), some years may be missing
 * Various Dates U.S. City Directories, 1860-1960 at MyHeritage - index and images ($) some towns and years may be missing

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

Military
Searchable by Town

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Scotland:
 * 1719-1918 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1734-1917 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries
Scotland Public Library P.O. Box 286 21 Brook Rd Scotland, CT 06264 Phone: 860-423-1492 [www.scotlandpubliclibrary.org Website]

Societies
Scotland Connecticut Historical Society P.O. Box 35 Scotland CT, 06264 Phone: 860-423-1547 E-Mail: [mailto:scotlandhistoricalsociety@gmail.com scotlandhistoricalsociety@gmail.com] Website