Source:Thompson, William Somers. William Somers Thompson Genealogical Papers, 1657-1913

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Source William Somers Thompson Genealogical Papers, 1657-1913
Author Thompson, William Somers
Coverage
Place Kennebunk, York, Maine, United States
Kennebunkport, York, Maine, United States
Wells, York, Maine, United States
Berwick, York, Maine, United States
Biddeford, York, Maine, United States
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Lyman, York, Maine, United States
Saco, York, Maine, United States
Sanford, York, Maine, United States
Year range 1657 - 1913
Subject Vital records
Publication information
Type Miscellaneous
Publisher Maine Historical Society
Place issued Portland, Maine
Number of Volumes 11 boxes
Citation
Thompson, William Somers. William Somers Thompson Genealogical Papers, 1657-1913. (Portland, Maine: Maine Historical Society).
Repositories
Maine Historical SocietyColl. 111: http://www.mainehistory.org/library_search.shtml..Archive/Library
Maine Historical SocietyColl. S-780, Additional Kennebunk material: http://www.mainehistory.org/library_search.shtml..Archive/Library

Collection compiled for a never-completed genealogical register of the early inhabitants of Kennebunk and Wells, Me. Includes:

  • comprehensive extracts of marriage intentions, marriages, births, baptisms, and deaths taken from town and church records of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells, Berwick, Biddeford, Kittery, Lyman, and Saco, Me.;
  • complete extracts from U.S. census reports for Kennebunk (1810-1820), and Lyman (1800);
  • land grants for Wells (ca. 1657-1714);
  • voting lists for Sanford (1805);
  • list of Kennebunk militia (1859);
  • extracts from York County deeds and probate registers;
  • some organized data on Kennbunk-Wells families; and
  • seven boxes of unorganized papers on area families.

See also a second collection at Maine Historical Society of miscellaneous notes on Kennebunk, Maine (29 items).