Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut Genealogy

Description
Willington, Connecticut at Wikipedia

Willington was incorporated in May, 1727.

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 Willington Town Clerk 40 Old Farms Road Willington, CT 06279 Phone: 860-487-3121 E-mail: https://www.willingtonct.org/user/573/contact Willington Town Clerk

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
 * 1720-1854 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1722-1912 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1912 : 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
 * 1720-1854 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1722-1912 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1912 : 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
 * 1720-1854 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1722-1912 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1912 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Divorce
For more resources see:

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * Willington Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Tolland 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. The Church at Willington, 1760-1804 has baptismal records, marriage records and the entrance of church members or their dismissal and where these people went. Gives names and dates. To see the churches in Willington, 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 Willington:

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

The following are online maps of the town of Willington:
 * satellite Google Map for Town of Willington
 * USGS GNIS map for Town of Willington

Military
Searchable by Town

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The Probate court is at Town of Tolland. The court records are maintained for Tolland and Windham Towns. The following are online probate records for the town of Willington:
 * 1830-1920 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries
Willington Public Library 7 Ruby Road Willington, CT 06279 Phone: 860-429-3854 Website

Societies
Willington Historical Society P.O. Box 214 Willington, CT 06279 E-Mail: [mailto:willingtohistorian@charter.net willingtohistorian@charter.net] Website