Place:Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

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NameCoventry
Alt namesSouth Coventrysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS9006514
TypeTown
Coordinates41.767°N 72.3°W
Located inTolland, Connecticut, United States     (1711 - )
Contained Places
Cemetery
Nathan Hale Cemetery
Old Andover Cemetery ( - 1848 )
South Street Cemetery
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Coventry is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut. The population was 12,235 at the 2020 census. The birthplace of Captain Nathan Hale, Coventry is home to the Nathan Hale Homestead, which is now a museum open to the public. Coventry was incorporated in May 1712.

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A town church was established in 1745, but lacks any Baptismal or Marriage records before 1818.(Ref 1)

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  1. Book 1, page 6 of Source:Bailey, Frederic W. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800
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