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Godfrey Memorial Library
A Library of Genealogy & History
est. 1947
134 Newfield St. · Middletown, CT · 06457 · Tel: (860) 346-4375 · Fax: (860) 347-9874

Construction has started on library sidewalk & front entrance.   If parking lot is full please park next door at Charlton Apartment's lot.   Godfrey Library Appoints New Director!  Click here for details.  Godfrey One Step Search is now online.   Go to the Search tab on our homepage and click Godfrey Search for details.   New cemetery databases added to the Ed Laput Cemetery Collection in Berlin, Meriden & Higganum CT!   A local volunteer is needed for light gardening work on the grounds.   The list is still available for copies of original Barbour records for sale by individual towns; many already sold, call for availability!   Go to www.godfrey.org/barbour.pdf for details.    Our "Duplicate Book Sale" is going on until they're gone! - many genealogy books still available!   Click here for more details!   We're on Facebook - BECOME A FAN!   Please donate and support Godfrey Library!   Go to the Opportunities Tab and select Make A Donation.



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Your family history begins here! Godfrey’s online genealogy databases help you search your family tree, find your surname, and locate your ancestors! Are you missing a name, a date of birth, a marriage? Thousands of resources for your genealogical research are just a mouse click away with your affordable subscription.  


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Here you'll find an extensive collection of essential resources to help you in your genealogical and historical research. Our staff is available to guide and advise you. Locate your relatives back in time through our many city and business directories, vital records, printed census records, state, county, and local histories as well as numerous family histories, family bible records, and service and pension records.

Thousands of resources from across the U.S. are available both in the library and online. International resources are also available. To discover what is included in the Godfrey Scholar Program Subscription, click on the "Subscriptions" tab at the top of the page.






A licensed Family History Center inside our facility allows patrons to order a variety of microfilm or microfiche and view it on site.

You can become a Godfrey Scholar and have access to thousands of resources through our online portal. New resources are added each month! There are 4 subscription packages available. Subscriptions start at just $45 a year!
To register for the online Godfrey Scholar Program and research your family tree from the comfort of your own home computer call the library (860) 346-4375 to speak with a live operator now or click Subscribe (under the Subscriptions tab on the top menu) to register online.

Planning to visit our library? We are free and open to the public. Directions can be found under the About Us tab.