A Brief History of Starks by Dr. Paul B. Frederic, PhD.

 

The Starks Historical Society meets as needed. Contact Ernie Hilton, President, for information (399-8699).

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A bicentennial history of Starks “The People & Places of Starks, Maine” is not available digitally.  It is available in a printed form from the Starks Historical Society---  Hardbound, 9 x 12 format - $25 + $5 for an index, plus $5 S & H if required. 

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NOTE:  Where noted, items on this page are copyrighted to the Starks Historical Society.  All other items may be copyrighted to the Town of Starks

 

Digitized resources include:

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Wm. Allen’s 1869 History of Starks- original script    © Starks Hist. Soc.

 

Download The History of Starks, by William Allen

 

Norridgewock Translocation Article

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Clerk's Town Meeting Records - Vol. 1 - 5 1725 - 1921 - Original Script

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• Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 1 1795 to 1825 - original script

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 2 1826 to 1846 - original script

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 3 1846 to 1861 - original script

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 4 1861 to 1899 - original script

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records Vol. 5 1900 to 1921 - original script

 

Clerk's Town Meeting Records- 1795 to 1836- Unedited transcript © Starks Hist. Soc.

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• Clerk's Town Meeting Records 1795-1800- transcribed

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records 1800-1810- transcribed

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records 1810-1820- transcribed

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records 1820-1825- transcribed

• Clerk's Town Meeting Records 1826-1836- transcribed

• Annual Town Reports- 1884  to ____ (to be added soon) 

• Selectmen’s Assessing/Valuation records (misc. 1881 to 1883)

• Selectmen’s Assessing/Valuation records (misc. 1885 to 1886)

• Selectmen’s Assessing/Valuation records (misc. 1888 to 1890)

• Selectmen’s Assessing/Valuation records (misc. 1891 to 1893)

• Selectmen’s Assessing/Valuation records (misc. 1894 to 1895)

 

Selected Birth, Death, and Marriage records through 1892 as legally available to the public (to be added soon) 

• Births & Deaths 1787-1860

• Births 1842-1889 Marriages 1888-1892

• Births 1852-1890

 

Thompson Bridge Documents

• Background - Shettleworth Letter

• Bridge Survey Documents

 

Eligible Roles (for military service)- 1887, 1889, 1991

 

Scanned town meeting warrants for (to be added soon) 

• Feb. 2, 1845

• March 17, 1848

• April 17, 1848

• May 29, 1848

• September 11, 1848

• September 11, 1856

• September  ????

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Photos- Misc.   © Starks Hist. Soc.

Starks Mortality Census for 1850, 1860, 1870 (to be added soon) 
Starks Burial Permit Info 1977 through August 2009 (to be added soon) 
Marked burials through 1996; (to be added soon) 

Select Pages ME Skowhegan on the Kennebec - Coburn 1941

 

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