Canton Genealogy (in Oxford County, ME)
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Canton Birth Records
Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922 (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry 
Maine, Birth Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Canton Cemetery Records
Adkins Hines Cemetery Find a Grave
Alden Cemetery Find a Grave
Ames Family Cemetery Find a Grave
Canton Cemetery Find a Grave
Dunn Cemetery Find a Grave
Maine Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014 Ancestry
Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990 Ancestry
Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999 Ancestry
Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980 Ancestry
Meadowview Cemetery Find a Grave
Pine Grove Cemetery Find a Grave
Simmons Cemetery Find a Grave
Staples Hill Cemetery Find a Grave
Canton Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Canton, Maine LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Canton City Directories
Canton City Directory 1922 MyHeritage
Maine City Directories (includes Canton 1914-16, 1918, 1922-23, 1925, 1927-28, 1949) Ancestry
Oxford County (Maine) directories FamilySearch Library
Canton Death Records
Maine Death Index, 1960-1997 Ancestry
Maine Death Records, 1617-1922 (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry
Maine Deaths, 1960-1996 MyHeritage
Maine, Death Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Canton Histories and Genealogies
FamilySearch Family Tree MyHeritage
MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage
Canton Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1901 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1907 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, 1912 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, December 1886 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Canton, Oxford County, Maine, January 1894 Library of Congress
Canton Marriage Records
1892-1966 Maine Marriages Index MyHeritage
Maine Marriage Index, 1670-1921 (incomplete before 1892) Ancestry
Maine Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996 Ancestry
Maine Marriage Records, 1713-1937 (selections) Ancestry
Maine, Marriage Records, 1892-present Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Canton Newspapers and Obituaries
Canton Telephone 1883-1887 Newspapers.com
Dixfield Citizen 1887-1888 Newspapers.com
Rumford Falls Times 1893-1977 Newspapers.com
United States Obituary Index from Online Sources MyHeritage
Offline Newspapers for CantonAccording 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
Canton School Records
Canton High School yearbook, 1923, 1935, 1940, 1941, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965 Classmates
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
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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