New Canaan, Fairfield CountyIncorporated in May 1801. Parent towns: Norwalk and Stamford.
The New Canaan Probate District was constituted June 22, 1937, from the Norwalk Probate District and merged with the Darien Probate District to create the Darien – New Canaan Probate District. The Darien – New Canaan Probate District serves the municipalities of Darien and New Canaan
Town of New Canaan, Probate District chronology:
The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the New Canaan Probate District.
For New Canaan probate material, see: Norwalk.
New Fairfield, Fairfield CountyEstablished in May 1740.
The New Fairfield Probate District was constituted January 8, 1975, from the Danbury Probate District. The New Fairfield Probate District merged with the Brookfield and New Milford Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Housatonic Probate District, which serves the municipalities of Bridgewater, Brookfield, New Fairfield, New Milford, and Sherman.
Town of New Fairfield, Probate District chronology:
The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the New Fairfield Probate District.
For New Fairfield probate material, see: Derby.
New Hartford, Litchfield CountyEstablished 1738.
The New Hartford Probate District was constituted May 27, 1825, from the Simsbury Probate District. The New Hartford Probate District included Barkhamsted from May 1825 - June 4, 1834 and again from January 8, 2003 - January 4, 2011.
The New Hartford Probate District merged with the Torrington and Winchester Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Torrington Area Probate District, which serves the municipalities of Barkhamsted, Colebrook, Goshen, Hartland, New Hartford, Torrington, and Winchester.
Town of New Hartford, Probate District chronology:
Series 1, 1834-1880:
Series 2, 1881-1915:
New Haven, New Haven CountyEstablished 1638.
The New Haven Probate District was constituted during the May session of the General Assembly, 1666, as a county Court.
The New Haven Probate District has included the following municipalities at various times:
The New Haven Probate Court currently serves the municipality of New Haven.
Town of New Haven probate chronology:
Indexes, records, archival materials
Series 1, 1683-1880:
Series 2, 1881-1915:
Series 3, unprocessed files, 1881-1915:
New London, New London CountyEstablished 1646.
The New London Probate District was constituted in the May session, 1666, as a County Court. The New London Probate District presently serves the municipalities of New London and Waterford.
The New London Probate District also included the following municipalities at various times:
Town of New London probate chronology:
New Milford, Litchfield CountyEstablished 1712.
The New Milford Probate District was constituted May 1787, from the Danbury, Sharon, and Woodbury Probate Districts. The New Milford Probate District merged with the Brookfield and New Fairfield Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Housatonic Probate District which serves the municipalities of Bridgewater, Brookfield, New Fairfield, New Milford, and Sherman.
The New Milford Probate District also included at various times the following municipalities:
Town of New Milford, Probate District chronology:
Newington, Hartford CountyTown incorporated on July 10, 1871. Parent town: Wethersfield.
The Newington Probate District was constituted January 8, 1975, from the Hartford Probate District. The Newington Probate District presently serves the municipalities of Newington, Rocky Hill, and Wethersfield.
Town of Newington, Probate District chronology:
The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the Newington Probate District.
For Newington probate materials, see: Hartford.
Newtown, Fairfield CountyEstablished 1711.
The Newtown Probate District was constituted May 1820, from the Danbury Probate District. The Newtown Probate District merged with the Bethel, Redding, and Ridgefield Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Northern Fairfield County Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Bethel, Newtown, Redding and Ridgefield.
Town of Newtown, Probate District chronology:
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