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● 881 Verified Bethel, Connecticut Filings Indexed (1897–2001)
🏛️ 881 INDEXED FILINGS • BETHEL, CONNECTICUT Jurisdiction: 09-001 Index Span: 1897–2001 • Verified 10/24/2026

Bethel, Connecticut (Fairfield County) Marriage Records Directory

Municipal Marriage Records roll for Bethel, CT (Fairfield County) with 881 indexed entries (1897–2001) recorded with the Bethel Town / County Vital Records Clerk.

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Bethel, Connecticut Marriage Records (1897–2001)

881 filings • Custodian: Bethel Town / County Vital Records Clerk

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Edward Birge Martha U•••• 02/28/1919 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1919-791••••
Frank Benham Margaret M•••• 09/01/1919 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1919-314••••
Cornelius Burns Magdalen O•••• 11/14/1917 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1917-232••••
Edward Brooks Laura U•••• 12/23/1917 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1917-812••••
Dominick Cardinale Annie P•••• 03/04/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-272••••
Joe Kratky Hazel F•••• 01/10/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-438••••
George Britto Grace R•••• 04/22/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-223••••
William Beschle Alpha W•••• 01/10/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-334••••
Richard Bailey Edith U•••• 10/21/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-855••••
Leroy Newton Hazel K•••• 06/24/1916 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1916-100••••
F Benham Ruby U•••• 12/25/1915 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1915-834••••
A Bartram Helen U•••• 03/10/1915 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1915-508••••
Edward Tibbs Jr Grace U•••• 12/31/1915 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1915-383••••
John Carter Harriet B•••• 10/01/1914 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1914-491••••
Louis Abdella Frieda J•••• 07/15/1914 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1914-849••••
Herbert Benedict Alice W•••• 11/26/1914 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1914-307••••
Nicholas Koboles Mary B•••• 11/08/1914 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1914-613••••
Louis Abdella Frieda J•••• 07/15/1914 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1914-515••••
Daniel Carney Mary L•••• 06/25/1913 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1913-868••••
Harry Bowne Grace B•••• 05/10/1913 Marriage Records Bethel, CT, CT #CT-MR-1913-892••••
Page 41 • 20 of 881 Bethel, Connecticut filings (1913–1919, median 1916).

Bethel, Connecticut Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #75 of 250 in Connecticut • 0.17% of 523,571 CT filings • County: Fairfield County (09-001)

Roll Median Year: 1916 (1913–1919)
Liens & Unclaimed Assets
899 filings (50.4%)
0.53% of 168,792 CT liens & unclaimed assets
Marriage Records
881 filings (49.4%)
0.25% of 353,574 CT marriage records
People Lookup
5 filings (0.3%)
0.43% of 1,155 CT people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Bethel, Connecticut Roll:
  • • Edward Birge — Martha U•••• (Marriage Records, 02/28/1919, #CT-MR-1919-791••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • Frank Benham — Margaret M•••• (Marriage Records, 09/01/1919, #CT-MR-1919-314••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • Cornelius Burns — Magdalen O•••• (Marriage Records, 11/14/1917, #CT-MR-1917-232••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • Edward Brooks — Laura U•••• (Marriage Records, 12/23/1917, #CT-MR-1917-812••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • Dominick Cardinale — Annie P•••• (Marriage Records, 03/04/1916, #CT-MR-1916-272••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • Joe Kratky — Hazel F•••• (Marriage Records, 01/10/1916, #CT-MR-1916-438••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • George Britto — Grace R•••• (Marriage Records, 04/22/1916, #CT-MR-1916-223••••, Bethel, CT)
  • • William Beschle — Alpha W•••• (Marriage Records, 01/10/1916, #CT-MR-1916-334••••, Bethel, CT)

Bethel, Connecticut Filings by Era (1897–2001)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (444 filings, 50% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Bethel, Connecticut) 33 (4%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Bethel, Connecticut) 444 (50%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Bethel, Connecticut) 185 (21%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Bethel, Connecticut) 219 (25%)
Bethel, Connecticut Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Bethel, Connecticut

Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-51a (Vital & Marriage Registries) & § 7-34a (Town Clerk Land Records) • FIPS 09-001

Bethel, Connecticut Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Bethel Town / County Vital Records Clerk
📍 1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 & Municipal Town Halls
🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in Counter & Mail Requests; closed State Holidays) • Turnaround: Same-day at Town Clerk counter; 2–4 weeks by mail from CT DPH State Vital Records
💵 Certified Copy Fee: $20.00 per certified marriage certificate (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-73)
📍 1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 & Municipal Town Halls
📞 (203) 579-6527
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Bethel, Connecticut Statutory & Judicial Reference

Public Records Law:
Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200 et seq.)
Vital & Recording Statute:
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-51a (Vital & Marriage Registries) & § 7-34a (Town Clerk Land Records)
Jurisdiction Roll Coverage:
881 Filings (1897–2001)
Parent County / FIPS:
Fairfield County (09-001)
Judicial Venue:
Connecticut Judicial Branch Superior Court (Family & Civil Division)
💍 Marriage Licenses & Certificates
1897 to Present • Bethel Town Clerk Vital Records Counter
⚖️ Divorce & Family Court Decrees
Statewide Superior Court Archive • Fairfield County Judicial District Superior Court Clerk
👶 Birth Certificates
1897 to Present • Bethel Town Clerk & CT DPH Vital Records
⚰️ Death Certificates
1897 to Present • Bethel Registrar of Vital Statistics

Bethel, Connecticut (Fairfield County) Marriage Records Directory — Key Archival Questions

How many marriage records are recorded in Bethel, CT?

The Bethel, Connecticut marriage records roll holds 881 verified entries (1897–2001), accounting for 0.17% of statewide filings. Commonly indexed Bethel surnames in this division include Anderson (19), Brown (14), Andrews (11), Allen (10), Barrett (10), Burke (9).

Where do I request a certified marriage record copy or verification in Bethel, CT?

Requests in Bethel (Fairfield County) are handled by the Bethel Town / County Vital Records Clerk (1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 & Municipal Town Halls; counter hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in Counter & Mail Requests; closed State Holidays); fee: $20.00 per certified marriage certificate (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-73)). Government-issued photo ID (Driver's License or Passport); full names of both spouses and exact ceremony/filing date.

What are examples of indexed marriage records in Bethel, Connecticut?

Representative Bethel filings on this roll include Edward Birge — Martha U•••• (Marriage Records, 02/28/1919, #CT-MR-1919-791••••, Bethel, CT); Frank Benham — Margaret M•••• (Marriage Records, 09/01/1919, #CT-MR-1919-314••••, Bethel, CT). Nearby peer municipal registries in CT include Trumbull (3,568), New Canaan (3,047), Brookfield (3,003), Darien (2,913), Ridgefield (2,583), Newtown (2,103).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Bethel, Connecticut (Fairfield County) Marriage Records Directory (881 Filings, 09-001)." https://recordsregister.com/records/connecticut/bethel/marriage-records

Bethel, Connecticut archival index compiled under Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-200 et seq.); non-FCRA public registry (15 U.S.C. § 1681).