Somerset County, Maine:
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Projects (19)

Adjacent counties

• Aroostook County, ME  to the north
• Franklin County, ME  to the west
• Kennebec County, ME  to the south
• Penobscot County, ME  to the east
• Piscataquis County, ME  to the east
• Waldo County, ME  to the southeast

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Anson GEDCOM Index 
• Athens GEDCOM Index 
• Cornville GEDCOM Index 
• Fairfield GEDCOM Index 
• Harmony GEDCOM Index 
• Somerset Co, Maine, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Somerset County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• Cambridge, Somerset Co Maine VR & Cemeteries      (Source: Roland Rhoades Personal Website)
• Flagstaff Cemetery      (Source: Ancestors at Rest)
• Highland Plantation Cemeteries      (Source: Connecticut River Valley's Old Graveyards)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Solon Cemetery      (Source: Connecticut River Valley's Old Graveyards)
• Somerset County  Maine Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Somerset County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Somerset County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Somerset County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (38)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Somerset County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Pittsfield City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Skowhegan City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Somerset County, Maine Online Historical Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)

History

• The East Somerset County Register  1912     (Source: USGenWeb Maine Archives)
• History of Somerset County, Maine      (Source: rays-place.com)
• National Register of Historic Places 
• Somerset County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Somerset County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (65)

• Library

  • Pittsfield Public Library History 
  • Skowhegan Free Public Library  Library History

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Embden, ME Tornado Damages Small Towns, June 1859      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Jackman, ME Armstrong House Hotel Fire, May 1910      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Pittsfield, ME Train Wreck, Aug 1906      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Showhegan, ME Fire, Feb 1868      (Source: Internet Archive)
  • Skowhegan, ME Dynamite Explosion, Mar 1930      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Somerset County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Somerset County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Stark, ME Train Wreck, Dec 1854      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (11)

Lookups

• Somerset County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Somerset County  Maine Genealogy Forum
• Somerset County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Somerset County Queries      (Source: Maine Genealogy)
• Somerset County, ME Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• MESOMERS-L Somerset County genealogy

  • MESOMERS-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MESOMERS-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MESOMERS-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (142)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Somerset County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 188  Somerset County, Maine     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc.  who died in the United States' service, who obtained five years' half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the act of April 16, 1816     (Source: Genealogy Quest)
• Somerset County Military Index      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Somerset County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Somerset County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Somerset County, Maine  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Index for The Peoples and Places of Starks, Maine 
• Maine State Archives Collections      (Source: Family History Library)
• Migrations through Somerset County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Somerset County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Somerset County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Somerset County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Somerset County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Somerset County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Somerset County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackman Pictures and Postcards 
• Maine--Long Pond.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Penny Postcards from Maine      (Source: USGenWeb Maine Archives)
• Somerset County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Athens School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Caratunk Elementary School 
• Fairfield School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Fairfield, ME Lawrence High School 1940s Alumni      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Fairfield, ME Lawrence High School Class of 1945      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Hartland Academy Baseball Team, 1935      (Source: Family Old Photos)

Societies

• Anson Historical Society 
• Canaan Historical Society 
• Embden Historical Society 
• The Eunice Farnsworth Chapter  Skowhegan     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Fairfield Historical Society 
• Jackman-Moose River Historical Society 
• Old Canada Road Historical Society 
• Pittsfield Historical Society 
• Solon Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (166)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Somerset County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Somerset County, Maine     (Source: Google Patents)
• Somerset County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Somerset County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records (34)

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