Topsfield, Washington County
County · Incorporated · Organized · Reincorporated · Previous Designations · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Census Records · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Washington County (set off from Lincoln County in 1789)
Incorporated
1838 as the town of Topsfield; incorporation repealed and organization surrendered in 1939
Organized
1940 as Topsfield Plantation; organization surrendered in 1941
Reincorporated
1959 as the town of Topsfield
Previous Designations
Township No. 8, Second Range North of Bingham's Penobscot Purchase (T8 R2 NBPP)
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Topsfield
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Brookton Township, Codyville Plantation, Kossuth Township, Talmadge, Waite
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Topsfield
Census Records
1837 Maine Surplus Revenue Census
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Topsfield
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Topsfield, Washington, Maine
Maine Memory Network: Topsfield
Bibliography
Bailey, Albert W., Topsfield, Maine early Bailey families: an addenda to History of early Baileyville (Longboat Key, Fla.: [The Author], 1978)
Thorne, Sue Farrar, Discovering Christopher Columbus Farrar of Topsfield, Maine and his descendants (1996)
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