Town established 1634.
Probate matters for Wethersfield were handled by the Hartford Probate District until January 6, 1975, when the The Newington Probate District was formed. The Newington Probate District has processed probate matters for the Town of Wethersfield from that time. The Newington Probate District currently serves the municipalities of Newington, Rocky Hill and Wethersfield.
Town of Wethersfield, Probate District chronology:
For Wethersfield probate material, see: Hartford.
Town established May 1727.
The Tolland Probate District, constituted June 4, 1830 from the Stafford Probate District, processed probate matters for the Town of Willington from that time. The Tolland Probate District merged with the Mansfield Probate District on January 5, 2011 to create the Mansfield – Tolland Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Coventry, Mansfield, Tolland, and Willington.
Town of Willington, Probate District chronology:
For Willington probate material, see: Tolland.
Town incorporated May 1802. Parent town: Norwalk.
The Norwalk Probate District, constituted May 1802 from the Fairfield and Stamford Probate Districts, has processed probate matters for the Town of Wilton from its incorporation. The Norwalk Probate District currently serves the municipalities of Norwalk and Wilton.
Town of Wilton, Probate District chronology:
For Wilton probate material, see: Norwalk.
Town established 1771.
The Winchester Probate District was constituted May 31, 1838 from the Norfolk Probate District. The Winchester Probate District merged with the New Hartford and Torrington 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.
The Winchester Probate District also included the municipality of Colebrook from May 31, 1838 to January 4, 2011.
Town of Winchester Probate District chronology:
Town established 1692.
The Windham Probate District was constituted October 1719, from the Hartford and New London Probate Districts. The Windham Probate District merged with the Colchester, Eastford (part), and Hampton Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Windham-Colchester Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Chaplin, Colchester, Hampton, Lebanon, Scotland, and Windham.
The Windham Probate District also served the following municipalities at various times:
Town of Windham probate chronology:
Town established 1633.
The Windsor Probate District was constituted July 4, 1855, from the Hartford Probate District. The Windsor Probate District merged with the East Windsor Probate District on January 5, 2011 to create the Greater Windsor Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of East Windsor, South Windsor, and Windsor.
Town of Windsor probate chronology:
Town incorporated May 1854. Parent town: Windsor.
The Windsor Locks District was constituted January 4, 1961, from the Hartford Probate District. The Windsor Locks District merged with the Bloomfield and Suffield – East Granby Probate Districts on January 5, 2011 to create the Tobacco Valley Probate District, which currently serves the municipalities of Bloomfield, East Granby, Suffield, and Windsor Locks.
Town of Windsor Locks, Probate District chronology:
The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the Windsor Locks Probate District.
For Windsor Locks probate material, see: Hartford.
Town incorporated in May 1786. Parent towns: Southington, Waterbury.
The Waterbury Probate District, constituted May 1779 from the Woodbury Probate District, has processed probate matters for the Town of Wolcott since its incorporation. The Waterbury Probate District serves the municipalities of Waterbury and Wolcott.
Town of Wolcott, Probate District chronology:
For Wolcott probate material, see: Waterbury.
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