Southbury, New Haven CountyTown incorporated May 1787. Parent town: Woodbury.
The Southbury Probate District was constituted January 4, 1967, from the Woodbury Probate District. The Southbury Probate District merged with the Oxford, Roxbury, Washington, and Woodbury Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Region # 22 Probate District which serves the municipalities of Bethlehem, Oxford, Roxbury, Southbury, Washington, Watertown, and Woodbury.
Town of Southbury, Probate District chronology:
The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the Southbury Probate District
For Southbury probate material, see: Woodbury.
Southington, Hartford CountyTown incorporated October 1779. Parent town: Farmington.
The Southington Probate District was constituted May 24, 1825, from the Farmington Probate District. The Southington Probate District merged with the Cheshire Probate District on January 5, 2011 to create the Cheshire - Southington Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Cheshire and Southington.
Town of Southington probate chronology:
Sprague, New London CountyTown incorporated May 1861. Parent towns: Franklin, Lebanon.
The Norwich Probate District, constituted October, 1748, from the New London Probate District, has processed probate matters for the Town of Sprague from its incorporation. The Norwich Probate District currently serves the municipalities of Bozrah, Franklin, Griswold, Lisbon, Norwich, Preston, Sprague, and Voluntown.
Town of Sprague, Probate District chronology:
For Sprague probate material, see: Norwich.
Stafford, Tolland CountyTown established 1719.
The Stafford Probate District was constituted May 1759, from the Hartford and Pomfret Probate Districts. The Stafford Probate District merged with the Enfield Probate District on January 5, 2011 to create the North Central Connecticut Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Enfield, Somers, Stafford, and Union.
The Stafford Probate District also served the following municipalities at various times:
Stamford, Fairfield CountyTown established 1641.
The Stamford Probate District was constituted in the May session of 1728 from the Fairfield Probate District. The Stamford Probate District serves the municipality of Stamford.
The Stamford Probate District also served the following municipalities at various times:
Town of Stamford probate chronology:
Sterling, Windham CountyIncorporated 1794. Parent town: Voluntown.
The Sterling Probate District was constituted June 17, 1852, from the Plainfield Probate District. The Sterling Probate District Probate District merged with the Canterbury and Plainfield Probate Districts on January 8, 2003 to form a single Plainfield Probate District. The Plainfield Probate District merged with the Killingly Probate District on January 5, 2011 to create the Plainfield - Killingly Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Canterbury, Killingly, Plainfield, and Sterling.
Town of Sterling probate chronology:
Stonington, New London CountyTown established 1649 as a disputed part of Massachusetts. Connecticut's Charter of 1662 solidified Stonington as belonging to Connecticut.
The Stonington Probate District was constituted October 1766, from the New London Probate District. The Stonington Probate District merged with Groton, Ledyard, and North Stonington Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Southeastern Corner Regional Probate District which serves the municipalities of Groton, Ledyard, North Stonington, and Stonington.
The Stonington Probate District also served the following municipalities at various times:
Town of Stonington, probate chronology:
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Stratford, Fairfield CountyTown established 1639.
Stratford Probate District was constituted May 1782, from the Fairfield Probate District. The record books of the Stratford District from May 1782 to June 4, 1840, are found in the Bridgeport Probate District. The Stratford Probate District currently serves the municipality of Stratford.
The Stratford Probate District also served the following municipalities at various times:
Town of Stratford probate chronology:
Suffield, Hartford CountyTown established 1674 as part of Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Annexed to Connecticut, 1749.
The Suffield Probate District was constituted May 1821, from the Granby Probate District. The Suffield Probate District merged with the East Granby Probate District on January 3, 2007, and later with the Bloomfield and Windsor Locks Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Region #3 Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Bloomfield, East Granby, Suffield, and Windsor Locks.
Town of Suffield, Probate District chronology:
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