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Genealogical Research

The Town of Canton was incorporated in 1806.  Records before that time can most likely be located in Simsbury or Burlington. 

Due to the 1838 fire in the Canton Town Clerk's office, records before that time are not complete.


Researching genealogical information can be done in Canton by the public under the guidelines of the General Statutes.  Genealogical research is not done by the Town Clerk staff.  If you are unable to come into Town Hall yourself, you can find assistance through:



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Contact Us


Tracy Morrocco
Town Clerk
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Christopher O'Herron
Assistant Town Clerk
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Phone: (860) 693-7870

Town Hall office hours:
Mon, Tues, Thurs: 8:15am-4:30pm
Wednesday: 8:15am-6:45pm
Friday: 8:15am-noon

Mailing Address: Canton Town Hall, P.O. Box 168, Collinsville, CT 06022

Location: Canton Town Hall, 4 Market Street, Collinsville, CT 06019

 

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