Brooklin, Hancock County
County · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Prominent Islands · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Hancock County (set off from Lincoln County in 1789)
Incorporated
1849 as Port Watson from part of Sedgwick; name changed to Brooklin the same year
Previous Designations
Part of Township No. 4 East of Penobscot River, Livermore Survey (T4 EPR LS)
Prominent Islands
Harbor Island, Hog Island
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Brooklin, Flye Point, Haven, Herriman Point, Naskeag, North Brooklin, Sedgwick Bay (former post office at Brooklin), West Brooklin
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Blue Hill, Deer Isle, Sedgwick, Swans Island, Tremont
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Brooklin
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Brooklin
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Brooklin, Hancock, Maine
Official Website: Town of Brooklin
Maine Memory Network: Brooklin
Bibliography
______, Centennial celebration Brooklin, Maine : July 29-31, 1949 ([Brooklin, Me.?]: Brooklin Centennial Committee, 1949)
______, "Maine Marriage Record of Lucius Bradford," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 140 (Boston, Mass.: The Society, 1986) [Marriages performed at Livermore and Brooklin between 1855 and 1866]
Chatto, Clarence I., and C. E. Turner, comps., Register of the towns of Sedgwick, Brooklin, Deer Isle, Stonington, and Isle au Haut : 1910 (Auburn, Me. : Lawton Register Co., 1910)
Fish, Rev. E. S., History of Brooklin : an address by Rev. E. S. Fish, delivered at Brooklin, Maine, July 4, 1876 (Bangor, Me.: Burr & Robinson, 1876)
Limeburner, Grace M. Grindle, comp., Brooklin Maine: All vital statistics recorded on town books prior A.D. 1860 (North Brooksville, Me. : G. Limeburner, 1941)
Limeburner, Grace M. Grindle, comp., "Brooksville, Brooklin, Sedgwick, Bluehill and Surry, Maine : notes" (typescript, 1941)
Sly, Roxanne T., and Clare Sullivan, comp., The cemeteries of Brooklin, Maine : a guide to gravestones, monuments, public and private burial grounds ([S.l. : s.n.], [1999])
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