Contents of The Maine Genealogist and Biographer (1875-1878)

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Maine, United States
Year range
1875 - 1878

Contents

Introduction

This article is linked to Source:Maine Genealogist and Biographer: A Quarterly Journal (Maine Genealogical and Biographical Society) and contains further information and links to volumes 1, 2 and 3 of this publication.

William B Lapham edited this quarterly journal for the Maine Genealogical and Biographical Society from 1875-1878.


Contents

Vol 1 (September 1875 - June 1876)

Vol 1, No 1 (Sep 1875)

Vol 1, No 2 (Dec 1875)

  • Perham Family (Descendants of John Perham, immigrant to Chelmsford, Mass by 1664): 33
  • Marriages in Kittery: 40
  • Porter Families in Maine (Descendants of John Porter and Richard Porter): 45
  • Gen. Samuel Waldo's letter to Capt. John North at St. George's Fort (1759): 50
  • Extract from the Minutes of the Council for New England: 52
  • John S Sayward (of Newburyport, Mass): 53
  • Householders in Marblehead, Mass, 1675: 55
  • A Family of Printers -- George V Edes (descendant of Benjamin Edes of Charlestown, Mass): 56
  • The Allen Family (corrections and updates): 60
  • Editorial Notes: 61
  • Notes and Queries: 62
  • Obituary: Reuben Bartlett Foster (Descendant of Renald Foster) & John Elliot Snell (Descendant of Thomas Snell): 64
  • Acknowledgements: 64

Vol 1 No 3 (March 1876)

Vol 1 No 4 (June 1876)

  • Shurtleff Family Records: 97
  • Kittery Family Records: 108
  • The Establishment of a College in the District of Maine: 113
  • Tax-payers in Falmouth -- 1777: 116
  • Weld Noble Allen Obituary: 120
  • Roll of Capt. Bragdon's Company (of Wells and Sanford): 121
  • Notes and Queries: 124
    • British subjects in Gardiner and Winthrop
    • Thacher family Bible
    • Mary Hasty, daughter of Zebulon and Sarah (Milliken) Libby
    • Washington Memorial Pitcher
    • Rev. James M MacDonald
    • Sudbury Canada (Bethel) Marriages in Fryeburg
    • Capt. Macy Williams of Easton, Mass
    • Early Marriages on Penobscot River
  • Index of Names: 129

Vol 2 (September 1876 - June 1877)

Vol 2 No 1 (Sep 1876)

  • John Neal: 1
  • Major George Berry and some of his descendants (descendants of William Berry: 6
  • Daniel Flagg, the "Barefoot Philosopher" (descendants of Thomas Flagg): 15
  • Some Early Settlers in Massachusetts: 18
  • Marriages in Turner: 22
  • Incidents noted on the margin of almanac leaves by Capt. Zebulon Libby, Scarborough, ME: 26
  • Early Augusta Epitaphs: 28
  • Settlers in "Cornwall" County (province of New York in Maine): 31
  • Kittery Family Records: 33
  • Notes and Queries: 36
  • Acknowledgements: 40

Vol 2, No 2 (Dec 1876)

Vol 2, No 3 (March 1877)

Vol 2, No 4 (June 1877)

Vol 3 (September 1877 - June 1878)

Vol 3 No 1 (Sep 1877)

  • Family Records of Early Settlers in Buckfield (continued): 27
  • Maine in History: 31
  • Allen Lambard Obituary: 32

Vol 3 No 2 (Dec 1877)

  • Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of John Hastings of Cambridge (father of Walter Hastings), 1643: 33
  • Jeremiah Andrews: 44
  • Ricker Family (continued) (George and Maturin descendants): 45
  • Inscriptions copied from the old cemetery at Hallowell, with a few notes: 49
  • An Ancient "Warning:" 52
  • Early Births in Durham: 53
  • Organization of the Plantation of New Pennacook: 55
  • Kittery Family Records: 57
  • Notes and Queries: 61
    • Pepperell Letters
    • Pay Roll of the Garrison at Fort Pownal, under the command of Thomas Goldthwait, Esq. 1774
    • Newfield
  • Recent Publications: 64
  • Cilley Family (continued) (descendants of Nathaniel Seeley, Gen. Joseph Cilley): 65

Vol 3 No 3 (March 1878)

Vol 3 No 4 (June 1878)