Maine GenealogyHollis, York County
County · Organized · Incorporated · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Cemeteries · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Organized
By 1779 as Little Falls Plantation (bounds defined in 1785)
Incorporated
1798 as the town of Phillipsburg (Phillipsburgh); name changed in 1812 to Hollis
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Limington in 1798
Land was set off to form Dayton in 1854.
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Bar Mills, Bonny Eagle, Clarks Mills, Hollis, Hollis Center, North Hollis, South Hollis, Tylers Corner, West Buxton, West Hollis
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Buxton, Dayton, Limington, Lyman, Waterboro
Maps
Cemeteries
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Hollis
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Hollis, York, Maine
Official Website: Town of Hollis
Bibliography
Mitchell, Harry Edward, et al., comp., The town register: Alfred, Lyman, Dayton, Hollis and Waterboro, 1905 (Brunswick, Me., The H.E. Mitchell Co., 1905)
Ridlon, Gideon Tibbetts, Saco Valley settlements and families: historical, biographical, genealogical, traditional, and legendary... (Portland, Me.: G.T. Ridlon, 1895)
Usher, Ellis Baker, A Short Biographical Sketch of Ellis Baker Usher of Hollis, Maine (Privately printed, 1902)
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