New Canaan

New Canaan, Fairfield County,

Town established in May 1801,

Parent Towns: Norwalk and Stamford

 

The New Canaan Probate District was constituted June 22, 1937, from the Norwalk Probate District and merged with the Darien Probate District to create the Darien – New Canaan Probate District.  The Darien – New Canaan Probate District serves the municipalities of Darien and New Canaan

Town of New Canaan, Probate District chronology:

May 1801 – May 1802, Fairfield District

May 1801 – May 1802, Stamford District

May 1802 – June 21, 1937,  Norwalk District

June 22, 1937 – January 4, 2011, New Canaan District

January 5, 2011 – Present, Darien-New Canaan District
 

The Connecticut State Library does not hold any original records from the New Canaan Probate District.

For Probate Court contact information and hours of operation see, Probate Court Directory