Canton Genealogy (in Oxford County, ME)

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Canton Birth Records

1621-1922 Maine Birth Records (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry online

Maine, Birth Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Records of births and deaths made by Mr. Hiram Ellis and continued by his son Mr. Clinton Ellis of Canton. WorldCat

Canton Cemetery Records

Adkins Hines Cemetery Find a Grave online

Alden Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ames Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Canton Cemetery Find a Grave online

Dunn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Maine Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014 Ancestry online

Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990 Ancestry online

Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999 Ancestry online

Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980 Ancestry online

Meadowview Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pine Grove Cemetery Find a Grave online

Simmons Cemetery Find a Grave online

Staples Hill Cemetery Find a Grave online

Canton Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Canton, Maine LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Canton City Directories

Canton City Directory 1922 MyHeritage online

Maine City Directories (includes Canton 1914-16, 1918, 1922-23, 1925, 1927-28, 1949) Ancestry online

Oxford County (Maine) directories FamilySearch Library

Canton Death Records

1617-1922 Maine Death Records (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry online

Maine Death Index, 1960-1997 Ancestry online

Maine Deaths, 1960-1996 MyHeritage online

Maine, Death Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Records of births and deaths made by Mr. Hiram Ellis and continued by his son Mr. Clinton Ellis of Canton. WorldCat

Canton Immigration Records

Naturalization records (Oxford County, Maine), 1900-1974 FamilySearch Library

Canton Land Records

Deed books 1799-1835 (Oxford County, Maine) FamilySearch Library

Deeds, Eastern District, 1806-1957; index to deeds, 1805-1902 FamilySearch Library

Deeds, Western District, ( Oxford County, Maine), 1800-1865, 1861-1904; indexes to deeds, 1800-1868, 1859-1906 FamilySearch Library

Canton Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1901 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1907 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, December 1886 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, January 1894 Library of Congress online

Canton Marriage Records

1670-1921 Maine Marriage Index (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry online

1713-1937 Maine Marriage Records (selections) Ancestry online

1892-1966 Maine Marriages Index MyHeritage online

1892-1966, 1977-1996 Maine Marriage Index Ancestry online

Maine, Marriage Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Marriage records 1830-1845, 1872-1891 and indexes 1830, 1873 FamilySearch Library

Canton Newspapers and Obituaries

Offline Newspapers for Canton

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Rumford Falls Times. (Canton, Me.) 1893-1977

Canton Probate Records

1584-1999 Maine Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Canton School Records

Canton High School - Cantonia Yearbook (Canton, ME), 1940, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Canton High School yearbook, 1923, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965 Classmates online

Canton High School yearbook, 1923, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Canton High School yearbook, 1923, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Canton, Maine Town Records, 1829-1916 by Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine Archive Grid

Records, 1829-1916, Canton (Me.). Archive Grid

Canton Tax Records

1863 Tax list for the Town of Canton, Oxford County, Maine FamilySearch Library

Canton Maine Highway Surveyor and Tax Record Book, 1887 Digital Maine online

Canton, Maine Town Records, 1829-1916 by Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine Archive Grid

Records, 1829-1916, Canton (Me.). Archive Grid



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