BOOKS AND OTHER RESOURCES
FOUND AT THE BANGOR PUBLIC LIBRARY ON
WALDO COUNTY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY
(in Bangor Room unless otherwise
stated)
Directories
Biographical review, volume XXIX:
containing life sketches of leading citizens of Somerset, Piscataquis, Hancock, Washington,and Aroostook Counties,
Maine. Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1898.
920.B52bre
Chadbourne, Ava Harriet. Maine place names and the peopling of its towns: Kennebec and Somerset
Counties. County edition. Portland, Me., Bond Wheelwright [1957]
974.108.C344mk
General
History of the old towns, Norridgewock and Canaan, comprising Norridgewock, Canaan, Starks, Skowhegan, and Bloomfield, from their early settlement to the year 1849; including a sketch of the Abnakis
Indians. By J. W. Hanson. Boston, 1849.
Vault
974.12.N7 .1
Cummings, Mildred H. South.
Solon: the story of a Meeting House /
Drawings by Philip Bornarth. Skowhegan, Me.: South Solon Historical Society, 1959.
974.17.S6.3
Somerset County in the world war,
by Florence Waugh Danforth. [Lewiston, Me., Journal
printshop and bindery, 1920?] 940.3741.D211s
Waldo County (Me.) Marriage records of Waldo County, Maine prior to 1892
/ transcribed by Elizabeth M. Mosher and Isabel Morse Maresh. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990.
929.1741.W147m
Biographical review: containing life sketches of leading citizens of Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo counties,
Maine. Boston: Biographical Review, 1897. 920.B52br
Waldo County: the way it was
/ Frank E. Claes., Camden, Me.: Down East Books, c1985.
974.15.13
Vital records of Monroe, Waldo County, Maine prior to 1892
/ transcribed by Elizabeth M.
Mosher.
Camden, Maine: Picton Press, c1991. 974.15 .M75.1
Maps
Atlas of Somerset County, Maine /
compiled, drawn, and published from official plans and actual surveys by George N. Colby & Co., assisted by
H.E. Halfpenny [et al.] Houlton, Me., 1883. 912.7412.C672
The Old maps of southern Somerset County, Maine in 1883. Fryeburg, Me.: Saco Valley Printing, c1989. On cover: The old roads, houses with family names, detail maps of villages and neighborhoods. "September 1989" Maps of southern Somerset County, Maine in 1883 as compiled by George N. Colby & Co. Includes index.
912.7412.O44o
Microfilm
United States. Census Office.
11th census, 1890, Schedules enumerating Union veterans and widows of Union
veterans of the Civil War: Maine. [microform], Washington : National
Archives, 1948 F973.7441.A3 part 1 and part 2
Also available are censuses on
microfilm:
State of Maine Census for 1800,
1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1920
The indexes
for these censuses are located in the Microfilm Room for easy reference:
United States. Census
Office. 1st census, 1790 Title Heads of families at the first census of the
United States taken in the year 1790: Maine,
Washington, Govt. Print
Off., 1908 929.1741.U58
Maine 1800 territorial census
index,
Salt Lake City, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1979
929.3741.J137m
1800
Maine 1810 census index Publisher
Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1976 929.3741.J137m 1810
Maine 1820 census index Publisher
Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1976 929.3741.J137m 1820
Maine 1830 census index Publisher
Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1977 929.3741.J137m 1830
Maine 1840 census index Publisher
Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1978 929.3741.J137m 1840
Maine 1850 census index Publisher
Bountiful, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems, c1978 929.3741.J137m 1850
Bangor Newspaper Index Located
at the Back of the Bangor Room: Index of names, places, businesses, schools,
and death, birth or marriage records. Articles are referenced to the
specific day and page of a newspaper. Please ask for assistance at the reference
desk or in the Bangor Room.
Websites for Waldo Genealogy Research
Census Information
USGEN WEB
to view some census materials
Other
Counties:
Androscoggin, Aroostook,
Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock,
Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln,
Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis,
Sagadahoc, Somerset, Washington
and York Counties.
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