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Genealogical notes on families of Litchfield, Connecticut

 Collection
Identifier: RG074_021

Abstract

The Notes were compiled by Payne Kenyon Kilbourne, M.A. who was secretary of the Litchfield County Historical and Antiquarian Society, author of "Sketches and Chronicles of the Town of Litchfield, Connecticut", which was published in Hartford in 1859.

Dates

  • Creation: 1939

Language of Materials

The records are in English.

Restrictions on Access

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Historical Note

From Note page: The Notes were compiled by Payne Kenyon Kilbourne, M.A. who was secretary of the Litchfield County Historical and Antiquarian Society, author of "Sketches and Chronicles of the Town of Litchfield, Connecticut", which was published in Hartford in 1859. In the preface to the "Sketches and Chronicles", Mr. Kilbourne wrote, "The Family Genealogies in my possession, and for which I had hoped to find room, would alone fill a volume of the size of this".

Extent

2 oversize volumes, negative photostat

Arrangement

The Notes are arranged alphabetically by families, with miscellaneous memoranda in the back of the book. Newspaper clippings are interspersed throughout.

Provenance

This phhotostatic copy of "Genealogical Notes on Families of Litchfield, Connecticut" was made at the Connecticut State Library from the volume loaned for the purpose on June 1, 1939, by Mr. Charles R. Hale of Hartford.

Title
RG 074:021, Genealogical Notes on Families of Litchfield, Connecticut
Author
Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
Date
2009
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository

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