Vital Records of Newtown, CT

Newtown, Connecticut is located in Fairfield County in southwestern Connecticut not far from the New York border. The land was purchased from the natives in 1705 but not really settled until 1708. In 1711 the town was incorporated by the legislature. A part of the town was set off to form part of the town of Brookfield in 1780.  They primarily cover events through 1850. Some events occurring prior to 1850 were not registered until as late as 1892 but are included here.

These vital records are from a typescript acquired by NEHGS in 1926. It is kept in the R. Stanton Avery Collections at NEHGS, call number Mss A 6182.

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