Groton Genealogy (in New London County, CT)

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Groton Birth Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Birth records, 1825-1915 FamilySearch Library

Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Birth Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Groton births, marriages, deaths, 1704-1853 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1918 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, deaths, 1686-1915 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, deaths, and earmarks, 1686-1749 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. [15], Griswold 1815-1848 ; Groton 1704-1853 WorldCat

Groton Cemetery Records

1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

Avery - Morgan Burial Ground Billion Graves online

Avery-Morgan Burial Ground Find a Grave online

Benjamin Burrows Cemetery Find a Grave online

Beth El Cemetery Billion Graves online

Beth-El Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cemetery inscriptions from Groton, Preston and Stonington, Connecticut FamilySearch Library

Chester Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chester Cemetery US Gen Web online

Colonel Ledyard Cemetery Billion Graves online

Colonel Ledyard Cemetery Find a Grave online

Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry online

Crary Burying Ground Genealogy Trails online

Crary Cemetery Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

Crary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Fish Burial Ground Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

Fish Cemetery #02 Find a Grave online

Headstone inscriptions, town of Groton, New London County, Connecticut FamilySearch Library

Knowles Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lamb Cemetery Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

Lamb Family Yard Cemetery Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

New London County Cemetery Records, Volume I and II Ancestry online

Niles Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Niles Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

North Burrows Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Odd Fellows Cemetery Find a Grave online

Old Town Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Packer Cemetery #2 Find a Grave online

Packer Cemetery #2 Genealogy Trails online

Potter's Field #34 Find a Grave online

Saint Patrick Cemetery Billion Graves online

Smith Lake Cemetery Billion Graves online

Smith Lake Cemetery Find a Grave online

South Burrows Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Starr Burying Ground A US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground Ba-Bl US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground Bo-Bu US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground Ca-Ch US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground Cemetery Find a Grave online

Starr Burying Ground Cl-Cz US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground D US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground E-F US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground G US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground H US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground I-K US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground L US Gen Web online

Starr Burying Ground M US Gen Web online

Starr Cemetery Billion Graves online

The Niles Family Cemetery Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

The stone records of Groton FamilySearch Library

The stone records of Groton Genealogy Gophers online

Turner Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wells Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wells Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Wightman Cemetery Find a Grave online

Wightman Cemetery Billion Graves online

Wood Burial Ground Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS online

Wood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Groton Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Groton Church Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Catalogue of the deaths in the Second Society of Groton from the year 1770 to 1815 Connecticut State Library online

Church records, 1765-1910, Union Baptist Church of Mystic (Groton, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1856-1921, Poquonock Bridge Baptist Church (Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1874-1929, Seabury Memorial Church (Groton, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

First Congregational Church Admissions & Baptisms 1727-1811 (included in Connecticut Church Record Abstracts) Ancestry online

First book of First Church of Christ - Groton, Conn., 1727-1810. WorldCat

Groton Episcopal Society records, 1767-1832, Groton Episcopal Society (Conn.). Archive Grid

Pamphlet and manuscript collection 1761-1965, Union Baptist Church at Mystic (Groton, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Record book, 1828-1858, Mariners Free Church (Groton, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Church of Christ, Groton, Connecticut. WorldCat

Groton City Directories

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City Directories (includes Groton Directory 1890) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Groton 1892-95, 1897-00, 1902-03, 1905, 1907-10, 1912-14, 1916, 1918-20, 1922-26, 1929-30, 1934-37, 1949-50, 1953-55, 1957, 1959, 1962-65) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Groton Long Point, Mystic, Noank 1965) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Groton, Groton Long Point, Mystic, Noank 1957, 1959, 1962-64) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Groton, Long Point, Noank, Mystic 1965) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes New London, Waterford and Groton 1936-37, 1949, 1953-55) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Waterford and Groton 1936) Ancestry online

Groton City Directory 1903 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1904 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1925 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1931 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1936 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1940 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1942 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1948 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1949 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1950 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1952 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1955 MyHeritage online

Groton City Directory 1957 MyHeritage online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1962 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1963 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1964 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Groton, Connecticut, City Directory, 1965 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Mystic (Connecticut) city directories FamilySearch Library

New London (Connecticut) city directories FamilySearch Library

New London, Waterford, Borough of Groton directory : combining five distinct directories: governmental directory, buyers directory, alphabetical directory, numerical directory classified directory FamilySearch Library

The Mystic, Stonington, and Noank, Connecticut directory FamilySearch Library

Waterford and Groton City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Groton Death Records

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1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

1897-1968 Connecticut Death Records Ancestry online

1949-2012 Connecticut Death Index Ancestry online

1949-2012 Connecticut Deaths Index MyHeritage online

Catalogue of the deaths in the Second Society of Groton from the year 1770 to 1815 Connecticut State Library online

Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Death Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry online

Death certificates, 1884,1895-1915 FamilySearch Library

Groton births, marriages, deaths, 1704-1853 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1918 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, deaths, 1686-1915 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, deaths, and earmarks, 1686-1749 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. [15], Griswold 1815-1848 ; Groton 1704-1853 WorldCat

Groton Histories and Genealogies

A history of West Mystic, 1600-1985 WorldCat

Groton, Conn. 1705-1905 LDS Genealogy online

Groton, Conn. 1705-1905 Internet Archive online

Groton, Conn., 1705-1905 Ancestry online

Groton, Conn., 1705-1905 FamilySearch Library

Groton, Conn., 1705-1905 Genealogy Gophers online

Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. LDS Genealogy online

Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. Internet Archive online

Historical sketches of the town of Groton. Connecticut State Library online

Picturesque New London, and its environs : Groton - Mystic - Montville - Waterford at the commencement of the twentieth century FamilySearch Library

September 6, 1781 : North Groton's story WorldCat

The Groton centennial : to be celebrated September 6, 1881, under the patronage of the state of Connecticut and of the United States FamilySearch Library

The Groton centennial : to be celebrated September 6, 1881, under the patronage of the state of Connecticut and of the United States Genealogy Gophers online

The Groton centennial, 1881 (historical) Ancestry online

The Groton story FamilySearch Library

Groton Immigration Records

Connecticut, Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1996 Ancestry online

Connecticut, passenger and crew lists, 1804-1959 Family Search online

Declarations of intentions, 1875-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization books, 1856-1905 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization books, 1874-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1875-1902 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records (New London County, Connecticut), 1872-1906, 1909-1945 FamilySearch Library

Passenger and crew lists of vessels (February 1929-February 1959) and airplanes (April 1946-February 1959) arriving at Bridgeport, Groton, Hartford, New Haven, and New London, Connecticut WorldCat

U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists (includes Groton 1954 ) Ancestry online

Groton Land Records

Land Records Second and Fourth Book of Records 1705-1723 US Gen Web online

Land records, 1705-1908; general index, 1723-1947 FamilySearch Library

Town Records of Groton 1705-1723 Part 1 US Gen Web online

Groton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Groton, New London County, Connecticut, August 1884 Library of Congress online

Groton Marriage Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968 Ancestry online

Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926 (includes New London County 1686-1915) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Marriage Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Early Connecticut marriages as found on ancient church records prior to 1800 FamilySearch Library

Groton births, marriages, deaths, 1704-1853 : Barbour collection, Connecticut State Library, 1918 FamilySearch Library

Marriage certificates, 1895-1915 FamilySearch Library

Ralph Hurlbutt, J.P., New London Co., 1807-1837 (marriages) Connecticut State Library online

Records of births, marriages, deaths, 1686-1915 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, deaths, and earmarks, 1686-1749 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. [15], Griswold 1815-1848 ; Groton 1704-1853 WorldCat

Groton Military Records

Description of the monument on Groton Heights, with the inscription and names LDS Genealogy online

Description of the monument on Groton Heights, with the inscription and names Internet Archive online

September 6, 1781 : North Groton's story WorldCat

September 6, 1781 : north Groton's story WorldCat

Starr Burying Ground H US Gen Web online

The battle of Groton Heights : a collection of narratives, records, etc. . . and burning of New London Ancestry online

Groton Newspapers and Obituaries

1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

Dolphin, The: New London Submarine Base 08/09/2018 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Groton

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Eastern Connecticut News. (Groton, Conn.) 1946-1940s

Groton Life. (Groton, Conn.) 1952-1963

Groton News. (Groton, Conn.) 1970-1975

News. (Groton, Conn.) 1975-1978

Sub. (Groton, Conn.) 1930s-1946

Weekly Review. (Groton, Conn.) 1880s-1900s

Groton Probate Records

Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 Ancestry online

Early Connecticut Probate Records (before 1750) American Ancestors online

Probate Court journal, 1839-1850 FamilySearch Library

Probate records, 1839-1917 FamilySearch Library

Groton School Records

Fitch High School - Tantara Yearbook (Groton, CT), 1967 E Yearbook online

Fitch High School yearbook, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Fitch High School yearbook, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates online

Fitch High School yearbooks, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Grasso Southeast Vocational Technical High School yearbook, 1983 Classmates online

Grasso Southeast Vocational Technical High School yearbook, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Groton Tax Records

Appraisal of personal property in Groton Conn., A.D. 1842 Archive Grid

Colonial tax list from Groton, Connecticut, 1762 Archive Grid

Groton town records, 1745-1830, Groton (Conn.). Archive Grid

Town of Groton records, 1730-1862 Archive Grid



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