Union, Tolland County, Connecticut Genealogy

United States Genealogy

Connecticut

Tolland

Union

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Union, Connecticut online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online	Findagrave.com CTGENWEB CTGenWeb Archives Tombstone Project Billion Graves Index at FamilySearch CT Interment
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)	Family History Library WorldCat
List of Cemeteries in the Town	Findagrave.com Billion Graves Cemetery Records by Access Genealogy Charles R Hale Collection Tolland County Cemetery Records Tolland County Genealogy and History by GenealogyTrails Tolland County by Linkpendium FamilySearch Places
See Connecticut Cemeteries for more information

 

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 Union, 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 Union:

Land Records

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

• 1718-1749 : Town records, vol. 2, 1718-1749 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1729-1734 : Proprietors records, 1729-1734 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1806-1960 : Land records, 1745-1911; general index, 1806-1960 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries and Historical Societies

Union Historical Society
1099 Buckley Hwy
Union, CT 06076
(860) 684-7078
E-Mail: Jeannine.Upson@unioncthistoricalsociety.org
Website

Union Free Public Library
979 Buckley Highway
Union, CT 06076
860-684-4913
E-Mail: littlelibrary979@unionctfreepubliclibrary.org
Website

Maps

The following are online maps of the town of Union:

Probate Records

In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Union:

• 1759-1931 : Probate records, 1759-1931 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:

• Births
• Marriages
• Deaths
• Burials
• Cemetery records
• Appointments
• Earmarks
• Estrays (stray animals)
• Freemens' oaths (men eligible to vote)
• Land records
• Mortgages
• Name changes
• Care of the poor
• School records
• Surveys
• Tax lists
• Town meeting minutes
• Voter registrations
• Warning outs (of town)

The following are Union town records available online:

• 1718-1749 : Town records, vol. 2, 1718-1749 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1731-1863 : Vol. 1-B births, vol. 1-D deaths, vol. 1-M marriages, 1731-1863 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1734-1850 : Union births, marriages, deaths, 1734-1850 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1921 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1806-1960 : Land records, 1745-1911; general index, 1806-1960 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.

Union Town Clerk
1043 Buckley Hwy
Union, CT 06076
(860) 684-3770
E-mail: townclerk@unionconnecticut.org
Website

Vital Records

Births

• 1639-1941 Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941 — index
• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1718-1749 : Town records, vol. 2, 1718-1749 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1731-1863 : Vol. 1-B births, vol. 1-D deaths, vol. 1-M marriages, 1731-1863 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1734-1850 : Union births, marriages, deaths, 1734-1850 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1921 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1806-1960 : Land records, 1745-1911; general index, 1806-1960 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Marriages

• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1718-1749 : Town records, vol. 2, 1718-1749 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1731-1863 : Vol. 1-B births, vol. 1-D deaths, vol. 1-M marriages, 1731-1863 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1734-1850 : Union births, marriages, deaths, 1734-1850 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1921 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1806-1960 : Land records, 1745-1911; general index, 1806-1960 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955 — index
• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1718-1749 : Town records, vol. 2, 1718-1749 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1731-1863 : Vol. 1-B births, vol. 1-D deaths, vol. 1-M marriages, 1731-1863 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1734-1850 : Union births, marriages, deaths, 1734-1850 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1921 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1806-1960 : Land records, 1745-1911; general index, 1806-1960 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

References

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