Sharon, Yes there is. The problem is they have been closed for several years while the state has been updating the filing system. Eventually they are supposed to reopen, hopefully sooner rather than later. Marilyn CT On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 18:32:56 +0200 "sharon sterle" <[email protected]> writes: > Marilyn: Thank you for the info. Is there not a central network of > marriage records kept on a state level, for example housed at the > state > capital? > Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 1:54 AM > Subject: Re: [CTMID] Marriage records for Ct. > > > > Sharon > > > > Marriage records have been kept in Connecticut since the late mid > to late > > 1600's by law. All vital records (birth, death, marriage) are kept > by the > > individual towns. You get the record by contacting the town clerk > for > > directions and the fee charged. Birth records are closed for 100 > years > > from the date of birth. For modern record there are set fees. I > don't > > know how it works for older records from the 16, 17 and 1800's. > Each town > > is a bit different. > > > > Marilyn > > CT > > > > > > On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 17:21:08 +0200 "sharon sterle" > <[email protected]> > > writes: > > > Would somebody please tell me if there were records kept in Ct. > for > > > marriages in the year 1884? If so, how would I go about > applying > > > for that record? I think it would have been in Middletown > county, > > > but not definite at this point. > > > Thank you. > > > Sharon in Mn. > > > > > > > > > ==== CTMIDDLE Mailing List ==== > > > For anyone who missed them, Robert Squire has posted images of > > > Middlesex County section of John Warner Barber's Connecticut > > > Historical Collections at > > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ctimages/ > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online > genealogy > > > records, go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== CTMIDDLE Mailing List ==== > > For anyone who missed them, Robert Squire has posted images of > > Middlesex County section of John Warner Barber's Connecticut > Historical > Collections at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ctimages/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== CTMIDDLE Mailing List ==== > For anyone who missed them, Robert Squire has posted images of > Middlesex County section of John Warner Barber's Connecticut > Historical Collections at > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ctimages/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >