County
Kennebec County (set off from Lincoln County in 1799)
Incorporated
1792 from part of Vassalboro
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Belgrade in 1798
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Bangs Beach, Center Sidney, Eureka (former post office), Lake Shore, North Sidney, Sidney, Summerhaven, West Sidney
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Augusta, Belgrade, Manchester, Oakland, Vassalboro, Waterville
Maps
Historical USGS Maps of Sidney, Maine
Sketch Map of Sidney
General Resources
Family History Library Catalog: Sidney, Kennebec, Maine
Maine Memory Network: Sidney
Bibliography
Lang, Sarah Drummond, comp., "Marriages by Rev. Asa Wilbur of Sidney, Me., 1793-1840," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 87 (Boston, Mass.: The Society, 1933)
Mitchell, Harry Edward, et al., comp., The Belgrade and Sidney register, 1904 (Kent's Hill, The H. E. Mitchell publishing co., 1904)
Reynolds, Beatrice Kay, Sidney, Maine families: genealogies of some early settlers from North Yarmouth, Rochester, Oxford, Falmouth, Marlborough, and Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Victoria, Tex.: Daniel Braman Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists, c2000)
Reynolds, Beatrice Kay, Sidney and Vassalborough, Maine families: genealogies of some early families from Petersham, Attleborough, Falmouth, Bridgewater, Yarmouth, and Oxford, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Germany (Victoria, Tex.: Daniel Braman Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists, c2000)
Reynolds, Beatrice Kay, comp., Vital statistics of Sidney, Maine: annual reports of the town clerks: 1908-1915 marriages, births and deaths (Fred E. Blake, town clerk) [and] 1915-1945 marriages, births and deaths (John H. Field, town clerk) (Victoria, Tex.: Daniel Braman Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists, c1999)