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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry  
1897-1917 Connecticut Birth Index MyHeritage  
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry  
Connecticut, Birth Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1791-1903 FamilySearch Library
Records of vital statistics, 1847-1904 FamilySearch Library
1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry  
Beth Israel Cemetery Find a Grave  
Bridge Street Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Bristol town research file, 1878-1932 Archive Grid
Bristol, Connecticut cemetery records WorldCat
Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry  
East Cemetery US Gen Web  
Forestville Cemetery Interment  
Forestville Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Memorial Garden Find a Grave  
Green Hill Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Lake Avenue Cemetery Find a Grave  
Lake Avenue Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
New St. Josephs Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Oakes Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Old Episcopal Cemetery Jane Devlin  
Old Episcopal Cemetery Find a Grave  
Old North Burying Grounds Find a Grave  
Old North Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Old Saint Joseph Cemetery Find a Grave  
Old South Cemetery Find a Grave  
Peacedale Cemetery Find a Grave  
Saint Joseph Cemetery Find a Grave  
Saint Joseph Cemetery Billion Graves  
Saint Thomas Cemetery Find a Grave  
St. Joseph's Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
St. Thomas Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
West Cemetery Billion Graves  
West Cemetery Find a Grave  
West Cemetery Records (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry  
Census of Pensioners 1840 US Gen Web  
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage  
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry  
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search  
1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry  
Bristol town research file, 1878-1932 Archive Grid
Church Members - Congregational Church of Bristol, 1747 - 1750 New Horizons Genealogical Services  
Church Membership ca. 1830 - Congregational Church of Bristol New Horizons Genealogical Services  
Church records, 1742-1897, First Congregational Church (Bristol, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1834-1949, Trinity Church (Bristol, Connecticut : Protestant Episcopal) FamilySearch Library
Church records, 1849-1916, Prospect Methodist Episcopal Church (Bristol, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library
First Congregational Church Records 1742-1897 (included in Connecticut Church Record Abstracts) Ancestry  
List for the Society of North Bristol, Connecticut, 1795 FamilySearch Library
Marriages of St. Ann Parish, Bristol, Connecticut (1908-1977) FamilySearch Library
Members of the Congregational Church of Bristol, Hartford County, 1830 Jane Devlin  
Minutes of meetings, 1887-1918, Svenska Evangeliska Lutherska Fvrsamlingen Lebanon (Bristol, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library
Miscellaneous church records FamilySearch Library
Papers, 1891-1911, Trinity Church (Bristol, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library
Record of Baptisms in the Mission of New Cambridge (Bristol) Connecticut - 1747 to 1800 American Ancestors  
Two hundredth anniversary, the First Congregational Church of Bristol, Connecticut, 1747-1947 FamilySearch Library
Bristol (Connecticut) city directories FamilySearch Library
Bristol City Directory 1896 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1900 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1903 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1904 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1905 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1906 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1912 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1913 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1915 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1917 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1925 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1926 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1928 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1929 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1933 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1934 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1936 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1937 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1939 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1942 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1948 MyHeritage  
Bristol City Directory 1958 MyHeritage  
Bristol, CT 1902-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Bristol, CT; 1936 - 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1882 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1884 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1886 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1888 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1889 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1890 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1891 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1893 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1895 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1896 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1897 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1898 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1900 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1901 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1902 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1903 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1911 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1919 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1923 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1944 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1945 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1947 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1948 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1953 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1961 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1962 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1963 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1964 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1966 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1982 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut, City Directory, 1983 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry  
Bristol, Plainville, Terryville directory : combining five distinct directories: governmental directory, buyers' directory, alphabetical directory, numerical directory, classified directory FamilySearch Library
City Directories (includes Bristol Directory 1890) Ancestry  
Connecticut City Directories (includes Bristol 1923) Ancestry  
Connecticut City Directories (includes Bristol, Plainville, Terryville City Directory 1961) Ancestry  
Connecticut City Directories (includes Bristol, Warren 1917) Ancestry  
White Pages and Yellow Pages, Bristol, August 1954 thru 1959/1960 Library of Congress  
White Pages and Yellow Pages, Bristol, June 1920 thru August 1953 Library of Congress  
1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry  
1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry  
1897-1968 Connecticut Death Records Ancestry  
1949-2012 Connecticut Deaths Index MyHeritage  
Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012 Ancestry  
Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry  
Connecticut, Death Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health
Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry  
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1791-1903 FamilySearch Library
Records of vital statistics, 1847-1904 FamilySearch Library
A history of Bristol, Connecticut FamilySearch Library
A history of Bristol, Connecticut Ancestry  
Bristol Connecticut : a bicentennial history, 1785-1985 FamilySearch Library
Bristol, Connecticut . . . which includes Forestville (history published in 1907) Ancestry  
Bristol, Connecticut : "in the olden time New Cambridge", which includes Forestville LDS Genealogy  
Bristol, Connecticut : "in the olden time New Cambridge", which includes Forestville Internet Archive  
Bristol, Connecticut : in the olden time, New Cambridge, which includes Forestville FamilySearch Library
Bristol, Connecticut. In the Olden Time New Cambridge which Includes Forestville MyHeritage  
Centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Bristol [Conn.] June 17, 1885 LDS Genealogy  
Centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Bristol [Conn.] June 17, 1885 Internet Archive  
Centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Bristol, June 17, 1885 FamilySearch Library
Epic of Bristol, 1785-1960 : 175th anniversary FamilySearch Library
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage  
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage  
Our Yankee heritage : the making of Bristol FamilySearch Library
Our Yankee heritage: the making of Bristol LDS Genealogy  
Our Yankee heritage: the making of Bristol Internet Archive  
Land Grants of Bristol 1721 Jane Devlin  
Land records, 1785-1903; general index, 1785-1890 FamilySearch Library
Bird's eye view map of Bristol, Conn. 1907. Library of Congress  
Bristol 1889 Bird's Eye View Map Historic Map Works  
Bristol 1889 Bird's Eye View Map (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage  
Bristol 1907 Bird's Eye View Map Historic Map Works  
Bristol 1907 Bird's Eye View Map (included in Historic U.S. Maps) MyHeritage  
Map of Bristol, Conn. looking north-east, 1889 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, 1900 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, 1905 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, 1911 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, 1916 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, 1921 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, May 1884 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, May 1890 Library of Congress  
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, October 1895 Library of Congress  
1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry  
Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968 Ancestry  
Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry  
Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926 (includes Hartford County 1768-1856) Ancestry  
Connecticut, Marriage Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health
Marriages of St. Ann Parish, Bristol, Connecticut (1908-1977) FamilySearch Library
Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1791-1903 FamilySearch Library
Records of vital statistics, 1847-1904 FamilySearch Library
Bristol, Connecticut in World War II FamilySearch Library
1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry  
Bristol Herald, 1888-1901 Google News Archive  
Bristol Press 12/28/2007 to Current Genealogy Bank  
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage  
| Offline Newspapers for BristolAccording 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. Bristol Herald. (Bristol, Ct.) 1888-1900s Bristol News. (Bristol, Conn.) 1930s-1942 Bristol Press. (Bristol, Conn.) 1871-1878 Bristol Press. (Bristol, Conn.) 1890-Current Bristol Valley Press. (Bristol, Conn.) 1984-1985 Bristol Weekly Press. (Bristol, Conn.) 1878-1890 Pequabuck Valley Gazette. Volume (Bristol, Conn.) 1876-1878 Thomaston Express. (Bristol, Ct) 1991-Current Valley Press. (Bristol, Conn.) 1977-1984 | 
Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 Ancestry  
Early Connecticut Probate Records (before 1750) American Ancestors  
Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1635-50 Ancestry  
Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1639-1700 Ancestry  
Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1700-29 Ancestry  
Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records, 1729-50 Ancestry  
Probate records, 1830-1919; index to probate records, 1830- 1927 FamilySearch Library
Records of the Particular Court of the Colony of Connecticut, 1687-1688 (Hartford county) American Ancestors  
Laurel Crest Academy yearbook, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry  
Laurelcrest Preparatory yearbook, 1964, 1965 Classmates  
Laurelcrest Preparatory yearbook, 1964, 1965 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage  
Laurelcrest Preparatory yearbooks, 1964, 1965 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry  
Saint Anthony School yearbook, 1958, 1959 Classmates  
Saint Anthony School yearbook, 1958, 1959 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage  
Scholars Free School, 1812-1814, Bristol, Connecticut FamilySearch Library
St Anthony High School yearbook, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry  
St. Anthony's High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 Classmates  
St. Anthony's High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage  
St. Paul Catholic High School yearbook, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975 Classmates  
Tax lists, 1751-1796, Bristol (Conn.). Archive Grid
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