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African American Genealogy Resources: States/Maine

From Christine's Genealogy Website.

AfriGeneas | African Ancestry in Maine

Colonial Massachusetts and Maine Genealogies

Information about approximately 5000 individuals who are descendants of the following surnames: ANDERSON, BLAKE, BRACKETT, BRADBURY, CARVER, CONANT, CHUTE, DARLING, FARRINGTON, HAMBLEN/HAMBLIN/HAMLIN, HASKELL, KNIGHT, MANSFIELD MATHER, NOYES, PLUMER/PLUMMER, PROCTOR, SANFORD, SAWYER, SEWALL, SHACKFORD, SNOW, THURSTON, WAITE, WATTS, WOODWARD.

GEDCOM Index .com - Maine

Index of GEDCOM files found online, arranged by surname and given name.

Maine Diaries

Maine Diary Directory and letters from a Maine man in the 1849 CA Gold Rush.

Maine Registry

Registry for adoptees and birth parents in Maine.

Maine Ulster-Scots

Genealogical and historical resources for tracing the Ulster-Scots migration to Maine and New England prior to the American Revolution. The Maine Ulster Scots Project is sponsored by the Saint Andrew's Society of Maine. Its mission is to gather and save the stories of Maine's Ulster Scots (Scots-Irish) families and to periodically publish and otherwise share that information with the public and with Maine's students.

Martha Ballard's Diary Online

The source for the book and film A Midwife's Tale, Martha Ballard wrote in her diary nearly every day from January 1, 1785 to May 12, 1812 (27 years) for a total of almost 10,000 entries. Her diary is an unparalleled document in early American history.

Ne-Do-Ba - The Abenaki of Western Maine

Ne-Do-Ba is a nonprofit corporation, established to explore the history and culture of the Abenaki Indian in Western Maine.

Online County and Town Histories - Maine

This site provides over 3,000 links to free county and town histories published from 1850 to the early 1920s. These histories often contain detailed biographies of their citizens.

Tribes and Villages of Maine

WPA Life Histories from Maine

Manuscripts from the Federal Writer's Project, 1936-1940, Library of Congress.