Beacon Falls, New Haven County, Connecticut Genealogy

Description
Beacon Falls, Connecticut at Wikipedia

Beacon Falls is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

Settlers from Derby, Connecticut settled Beacon Falls in 1678. The town was incorporated in 1871 on lands carved from the neighboring towns of Bethany, Seymour, Naugatuck and Oxford.

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

Adjacent Towns

 * New Haven County: Bethany | Naugatuck | Oxford | Seymour

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office Beacon Falls Town Clerk 10 Maple Avenue Beacon Falls, CT 06403 Phone: 203-729-8254 E-mail: https://www.beaconfalls-ct.org/user/24/contact Beacon Falls Town Clerk

Births

 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1871-1908 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1871-1908 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1640-1955 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1871-1908 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Divorce
For more resources see:

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

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 Beacon Falls, 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 Beacon Falls:

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. Naugatuck Probate District covers Town of Beacon Falls. The following are online probate records for the town of Beacon Falls:
 * 1863-1916 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries
Beacon Falls Public Library 10 Maple Avenue Beacon Falls, CT 06403 Phone: 203-729-1441 E-mail: https://www.mybflib.org/contact-staff/ Facebook Website

Societies
Beacon Falls Historical Society 10 Maple Ave P.O. Box 171 Beacon Falls, CT 06403 Phone: 203-518-6008 E-mail: http://www.bfhistorical.org/contact-us/ Facebook Website