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Hancock County ME Birth, Marriage, & Death Records
Birth Records, Marriage Records, & Death Records
Hancock County – Divorce Records – Maine, Hancock County, Supreme Judicial Court Records, 1801-ca. 1931
Hancock County – Vital Records – Margaret Colton’s Collection of Records
Hancock County – Vital Records – Vital Records of Hancock County [Maine]
Amherst – Vital Records – Amherst, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1782-1875
Amherst – Vital Records – Vital Records, 1845-1892
Bar Harbor – Vital Records – Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1735-1875
Bar Harbor – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records, 1796-1891
Bluehill – Vital Records – Bluehill, Maine
Bluehill – Vital Records – Records of the Church of Christ at Blue Hill, Maine and Extracts from Vols. 1 & 2 of the Town Records
Bluehill – Vital Records – Vital Records 1776-1924
Blue Hill – Church Records – Records of the Church of Christ at Blue Hill, Maine and Extracts from Vols. 1 & 2 of the Town Records
Blue Hill – Vital Records – Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1762-1875
Blue Hill – Vital Records – Blue Hill, Maine Publishments and Marriages, 1790-1890, 1809-1892; Slave Records from Maine
Blue Hill – Vital Records – Bluehill, Maine : Vital Statistics Recorded on the Town Books from A.D. 1799 to 1809
Brooklin – Vital Records – Brooklin, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1781-1875
Brooklin – Vital Records – Brooklin, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded on Town Books Prior A.D. 1860
Brooklin – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1849-1936
Brooksville – Vital Records – Brooksville, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1771-1875
Brooksville – Vital Records – Brooksville, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded in the Town Books from January 1, 1827 to January 1, 1837
Brooksville – Vital Records – Brooksville, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded in This Town Prior to the Year 1827
Brooksville – Vital Records – Vital Records 1817-1940
Bucksport – Vital Records – Bucksport, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout; Births or Christenings, 1768-1875
Bucksport – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records, 1792-1920
Castine – Vital Records – Castine, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1727-1875
Castine – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1796-1892
Corea – Church Records – Church Records, 1901-1918
Dedham – Vital Records – Vital Records 1837-1956
Deer Isle – Church Records – An Exact Transcription of the First Church Records of the First “Congo” Church of Deer Island
Deer Isle – Church Records – The First Church Records of the First “Congo” Church of Deer Island (baptisms, 1785-1853; Marriages, 1785-1818) As I Find Them at This Date (March 1906) : with Annotations, Explanations & Additions
Deer Isle – Church Records – Town, Vital, and Church Records 1784-1867
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Births and Deaths Abt. 1784-1865; Marriages, Marriage Licenses and Publishments Abt. 1832-1852
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Deer Isle, Maine : Vital Records
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Deer Isle, Maine, Computer Printout, Births, 1778-1871
Deer Isle – Vital Records – The First Church Records of the First “Congo” Church of Deer Island (baptisms, 1785-1853; Marriages, 1785-1818) As I Find Them at This Date (March 1906) : with Annotations, Explanations & Additions
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Prescott Powers’ Compilation of Births & Deaths 1789-1808, Marriages 1786-1817 & Baptisms 1785-1853 by Rev. Peter Powers, Etc. and Dr. (Franklin B.) Ferguson’s Ledger Account 1857-1907, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Record of Births & Deaths Town of Deer Isle : Incorporated January 30th 1789, Begun by Nathan Haskell 1789
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Town, Vital, and Church Records 1784-1867
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Vital Records 1781-1940
Deer Isle – Vital Records – Vital Records Deer Isle, Maine 1848-1891
Ellsworth – Vital Records – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Vital Records from Ellsworth American, 1750-1920
Gouldsboro – Vital Records – Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1766-1875
Gouldsboro – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1781-1898
Hancock – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1828-1918
Lamoine – Vital Records – Lamoine, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1849-1875
Lamoine – Vital Records – Vital Records 1849-1940
Little Deer Isle – Church Records – Church Records, 1866-1918, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Little Deer Isle Branch (Hancock, Maine)
Mount Desert – Vital Records – Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1747-1875
Mount Desert – Vital Records – Vital Records, 1809-1932
Orland – Vital Records – Orland, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1762-1875
Orland – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1765-1892
Otis – Vital Records – Otis, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1809-1875
Otis – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1835-1956
Penobscot – Vital Records – Family Records Recorded on the Town Books Prior to the Year 1875 : Penobscot, Maine
Penobscot – Vital Records –Penobscot Vital Records 1700-1890
Penobscot – Vital Records – Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1732-1875
Penobscot – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records, 1732-1940
Penobscot – Vital Records – Vital Statistics Copied from Town Records, Penobscot, Maine, 1787, Date of Incorporation, to 1875
Sargentville – Church Records – Church Records, 1863-1918, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Sargentville Branch (Sargentville, Maine)
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine Vital Records Volumes 1-2, Cemetery & Valuation Records
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1756-1875
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1760-1800
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Sedgwick, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded in This Town Prior to the Year 1800
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Sedgwick, Maine; All Vital Statistics Recorded on the Town Books from 1799-1809
Sedgwick – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1759-1930
Stonington – Church Records – Church Records, 1869-1920, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Stonington Branch (Stonington, Maine)
Sullivan – Vital Records – Sullivan, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1782-1867
Sullivan – Vital Records – Town and Vital Records 1789-1917
Surry – Vital Records – Surry, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1750-1875
Surry – Vital Records – Surry, Maine : Vital Statistics Recorded on Town Records Prior to the Year 1814
Surry – Vital Records – Vital Records 1887-1940
Tremont – Vital Records – Tremont, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1815-1875
Tremont – Vital Records – Vital Records, 1852-1892
Trenton – Vital Records – Town Records, 1790-1891
Trenton – Vital Records – Trenton, Hancock, Maine Computer Printout ; Births or Christenings, 1738-1875
West Surry – Church Records – Church Records, 1884-1919
Cemeteries
Bluehill – Bluehill, Maine
Bluehill – Cemetery Inscriptions Penobscot, Waldo, Hancock and Lincoln Counties
Brooklin – Brooklin, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded on Town Books Prior A.D. 1860
Brooksville – Brooksville, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded in This Town Prior to the Year 1827
Brooksville – Hancock County Records, Maine
Deer Isle – Cemetery Inscriptions, Deer Isle, Maine
Ellsworth – Cemetery Inscriptions of Maine
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellesworth, Sundae Robbins Collection, Cemeteries, 1800-2003
Lamoine – Cemetery Records of Hancock County, Maine
Mount Desert – Cemetery Inscriptions of Maine
Orland – Cemetery Records of Rockland & Vicinity : Cemeteries in Knox, Waldo & Hancock Counties, Maine
Penobscot – Carmel, Maine, and Miscellaneous Records
Penobscot – Vital Statistics Copied from Town Records, Penobscot, Maine, 1787, Date of Incorporation, to 1875
Sargentville – Carmel, Maine, and Miscellaneous Records
Sedgwick – Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine Vital Records Volumes 1-2, Cemetery & Valuation Records
Sedgwick – Sedgwick, Maine : All Vital Statistics Recorded in This Town Prior to the Year 1800
Stonington – Cemetery Inscriptions, Deer Isle, Maine
Sullivan – Hancock County Records, Maine
Surry – Surry, Maine : Vital Statistics Recorded on Town Records Prior to the Year 1814
Trenton – Cemetery Inscriptions of Maine
Guardianship
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Index to Guardianship, 1790-1909
Wills & Probate
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Probate Records, Estate Files, 1790-1915
Hancock County – Probate Records, 1791-1899; Index 1791-1909
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Index to Administration, 1790-1909
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Index to Wills, 1790-1909
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Probate Court Docket Index, 1908-1981
Hancock County ME Residence Records
Census
Sullivan – Census – Town and Vital Records 1789-1917
Directories
Bluehill – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Ellsworth – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Surry – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Land & Property
Hancock County – Ancient Deer Isle Deeds : Abstract of Deeds, All Concerning Ancient Deer Isle, As Found in the Registry of Deeds for Hancock County, Maine
Hancock County – Deeds 1791-1861; Index 1791-1864
Hancock County – Hancock Records, Waldo Lands, 1791-1850; Index, 1789-1827
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County Deed Books, 1861-1900
Hancock County – Records of Settlers on the Bingham Purchase Lands, 1807-1830
Hancock County – Bills of Sale, 1877-1920
Merchant Marine
Castine – Merchant Marine – Maine, Hancock County, Castine, Crew Lists, 1812-1912
Mount Desert Island – Merchant Marine – Maine, Hancock County, Frenchman’s Bay, Crew Lists, 1896-1915
Naturalization & Citizenship
Hancock County – Naturalization Records (Hancock County, Maine), 1845-1958
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellesworth, Naturalization Records
Taxation
Deer Isle – Taxation – Tax Assessment Books 1792-1870, Deer Isle, Maine
Sedgwick – Taxation – Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine Vital Records Volumes 1-2, Cemetery & Valuation Records
Stonington – Taxation – Tax Assessors’ List and Valuation Book and Tax Records for the Years 1900-1914, Town of Stonington
Hancock County ME Daily Life Records
Biography
Hancock County – Biographical Review : Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Somerset, Piscataquis, Hancock, Washington, and Aroostook Counties, Maine
Business Records, Commerce, Officials, & Employment
Castine – Business Records and Commerce – Maine, Hancock County, Castine, Crew Lists, 1812-1912
Castine – Occupations – Maine, Hancock County, Castine, Crew Lists, 1812-1912
Deer Isle – Business Records and Commerce – Prescott Powers’ Compilation of Births & Deaths 1789-1808, Marriages 1786-1817 & Baptisms 1785-1853 by Rev. Peter Powers, Etc. and Dr. (Franklin B.) Ferguson’s Ledger Account 1857-1907, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine
Mount Desert Island – Occupations – Maine, Hancock County, Frenchman’s Bay, Crew Lists, 1896-1915
Church History
Ellsworth – A History of St. Dunstan’s Church : 1951-1976
Court Records
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Court of Common Pleas Records, 1790-1839
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Court of Session Records, 1794-1860
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, District Court Records
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Municipal Court Records, 1921-1966
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Supreme Judicial Court Records, 1801-ca. 1931
Hancock County – Maine, Western Hancock County, Court Records, 1889-1966
Hancock County – Maine, Hancock County, Court Index
Bar Harbor – Maine, Hancock County, Bar Harbor, Court Records, 1899-1966
Bucksport – Maine, Hancock County, Bucksport Trial Justice Records, 1921-1944
Bucksport – Maine, Hancock County, Bucksport, Court Records, 1888-1952
Bucksport – Maine, Hancock County, Bucksport, Municipal Court Records, 1929-1935
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Municipal Court Records, 1876-1966
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Police Court Records, 1869-1876
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Trial Justice Court Records, 1847-1851
Gouldsboro – Maine, Hancock County, Gouldsboro, Court Records, 1798-1799
Description & Travel
Hancock County – A Survey of Hancock County, Maine
Sullivan – The Sullivan Family of Sullivan, Maine : with Some Account of the Town
Sullivan – The Sullivan Family of Sullivan, Maine : with Some Account of the Town
Genealogy
Hancock County – Brooksville, Brooklin, Sedgwick, Bluehill and Surry, Maine, March 1941 : Notes
Hancock County – The Folks of Majorbigwaduce
Hancock County – Hancock County Records, Maine
Bar Harbor – Early Records of the Plantation of Mt. Desert, Me.
Brooksville – Traditions and Records of Brooksville, Maine
Deer Isle – Genealogical History of Deer Isle Families, Series 2
Deer Isle – Settlers and Settlements of East Penobscot Bay, Me., Specializing on Deer Isle (islands)
Gouldsboro – Historical Researches of Gouldsboro, Maine
Mount Desert – Early Records of the Plantation of Mt. Desert, Me.
Penobscot – Vital Statistics Copied from Town Records, Penobscot, Maine, 1787, Date of Incorporation, to 1875
Sullivan – Folks of Waukeag, Later Called New Bristol, Incorporated in 1789 Under the Name of Sullivan, Maine
Verona – The Folks of Orphan’s Island, Now Verona, Maine
Government, Politics, Town Records
Bar Harbor – Town Records – Early Records of the Plantation of Mt. Desert, Me.
Bar Harbor – Town Records – Town and Vital Records, 1796-1891
Bar Harbor – Town Records – Town Records, Vol. 1-4, 1796-1884
Brooklin – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1849-1936
Brooklin – Town Records – Town Records, 1849-1898
Bucksport – Town Records – Town and Vital Records, 1792-1920
Castine – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1796-1892
Dedham – Politics and Government – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Dedham
Deer Isle – Politics and Government – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Deer Isle
Deer Isle – Town Records – Town, Vital, and Church Records 1784-1867
Deer Isle – Town Records – Transcript of Town Meetings Vol. 1, 1789-1853, and Register of Cattle Marks, 1791-1852, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine
Eden – Politics and Government – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Eden.
Gouldsboro – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1781-1898
Hancock – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1828-1918
Mariaville – Politics and Government – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Mariaville
Mount Desert – Town Records – Early Records of the Plantation of Mt. Desert, Me.
Orland – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1765-1892
Otis – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1835-1956
Penobscot – Town Records – Town and Vital Records, 1732-1940
Sedgwick – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1759-1930
Sullivan – Town Records – Town and Vital Records 1789-1917
Trenton – Town Records – Town Records, 1790-1891
History
Hancock County – The Folks of Majorbigwaduce
Hancock County – Maine Place Names and Peopling of Its Towns – Washington and Hancock Counties
Hancock County – A Survey of Hancock County, Maine
Aurora – A History of Aurora, Maine
Bluehill – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Bluehill – Historical Sketches of Bluehill, Maine
Brooksville – Brooksville, Maine, “A Town of the Bagaduce”
Brooksville – History of Castine, Penobscot and Brooksville, Maine
Brooksville – History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine, Including the Ancient Settlement of Pentagöet
Brooksville – The Town Register : Islesboro, Castine, Penobscot, Brooksville, 1906
Brooksville – Traditions and Records of Brooksville, Maine
Castine – Castine, Past and Present : the Ancient Settlement of Pentagöet and the Modern Town
Castine – History of Castine, Penobscot and Brooksville, Maine
Castine – History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine, Including the Ancient Settlement of Pentagöet
Castine – A History of Pemaquid
Castine – The Town Register : Islesboro, Castine, Penobscot, Brooksville, 1906
Dedham – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Dedham
Deer Isle – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Deer Isle
Deer Isle – An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle, Maine : with Notices of Its Settlers and Early Inhabitants
Deer Isle – An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle, Maine : with Notices of Its Settlers and Early Inhabitants
Deer Isle – Settlers and Settlements of East Penobscot Bay, Me., Specializing on Deer Isle (islands)
Eden – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Eden.
Ellsworth – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Gotts Island – Gotts Island, Maine : Its People, 1880-1992
Gouldsboro – Historical Researches of Gouldsboro, Maine
Mariaville – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Mariaville
Mount Desert – Mount Desert : a History
Penobscot – History of Castine, Penobscot and Brooksville, Maine
Penobscot – History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine, Including the Ancient Settlement of Pentagöet
Surry – The City of Ellsworth Register : with Surry and Bluehill
Swans Island – A History of Swan’s Island, Maine
Trenton – Maine, Hancock County, History of Trenton, from Ellsworth American, 1769
Verona – The Folks of Orphan’s Island, Now Verona, Maine
Libraries, Museums, & Archives
Mount Desert Island – Inventory of the Town and City Archives of Maine, No. 5 Hancock County : Vol. 1, the Towns of Mt. Desert (Mount Desert, Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Seaville, Tremont, Southwest Harbor)
Names & Surnames
Acadia – Names, Personal – 1671 Roll of the Inhabitants of the Coast of Acadia
Newspapers
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Interesting Excerpts from Ellsworth American, 1850-1920
Ellsworth – Maine, Hancock County, Ellsworth, Vital Records from Ellsworth American, 1750-1920
Public Records
Dedham – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Dedham
Deer Isle – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Deer Isle
Eden – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Eden.
Mariaville – Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Mariaville
Schools
Castine – Catalog and Circular of the Eastern State Normal School at Castine, Maine : for the Year Ending June 8, 1909, Eastern State Normal School (Castine, Maine)
Hancock County ME Military Records
Hancock County – Military Records – Maine, Hancock County, Revolutionary War Pension Applications, 1818
Deer Isle – Military Records – List of Persons Living in the Town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, Liable to Enrollment in the Militia of Maine : Taken Every Two Years, 1881-1895
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