The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records By:"General Ed White" Published on 2009-06-01 by Genealogical Publishing Com The Barbour Collection of Connecticut birth, marriage, and death records to about 1850 was the life work of Lucius Barnes Barbour, Connecticut Examiner of Public Records from 1911 to 1934. This present series, under the general editorship of Lorraine Cook White, is a town-by-town transcription of Barbour's celebrated collection. Each volume in the series contains the birth, marriage, and death records of one or more Connecticut towns. (For a list of the other volumes in The Barbour Collection look in our online catalogue under United States--Connecticut, and scroll down the author's column until you get to White.)The fifty-third volume of the Barbour series treats the six Connecticut towns stated in the book's title, encompassing just under 30,000 individuals in all. This Book was ranked 23 by Google Books for keyword records.