Harpswell Historical Society
Early Settlers and Landowners in Harpswell
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SETTLERS AND LANDOWNERS IN HARPSWELL
as recorded in Wheelers History of Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell
Harpswell Neck
- Adams, Nathan prior to 1755
- Allen Elisha 1740
- Babbaidge, James c. 1750
- Barstow, Samuel c.1738
- Barnes, Nathanial 1735
- Booker, James 1748
- Boone, Samuel 1720
- Brewer, James 1738
- Carman, Francis 1738
- Carman, Thomas 1738
- Cole, Nicholas 1720
- Conner, Gideon 1731
- Curtis, David c. 1744
- Denslow, Benjamin 1740
- Dunning, Andrew 1757
- Dyer, (-----) 1752
- Eaton, Elisha 1754
- Gatchell, Moses 1731
- Haines, Samuel 1738
- Hais, Richard 1738
- Hall, Isaac 1738
- Hall, Isaac Jr. 1738
- Hall, John 1738
- Hall, Nathanial 1738
- Harmon, Colonel Johnson 1727
- Harmon, Joseph 1741
- Jaques, Richard 1727
- Kenney, Elisha 1738
- Lindsey, John 1740
- McGregor, Thomas 1738
- McNess, William 1738
- Madbury, Theophilus prior to 1747
- Magray, William 1740
- Mathews, John 1740
- Melone, Edward 1738
- Merriman, Walter prior to 1776
- Negro, A 1752
- Orr, Clement 1742
- Orr, Clement Jr. 1742
- Orr, John 1742
- Orr, Joseph 1742
- Pinkham, 1752
- Quingham, Edward 1740
- Ross, John Jr. 1740
- Searl, John 1738
- Smith, James 1735
- Starbird, Richard 1755
- Stover, John 1727
- Sylvester, William 1762
- Tarr, William prior to 1753
- Thomas, William 1738
- Toothaker, Andrew 1737
- Toothaker, Ebenezer, 1740
- Toothaker, Seth 1740
- Warren, (-----) 1752
- Watts, (-----) 1752
- Webber, Wait 1738
- Whelan, (-----) 1752
- Wilson, Alexander 1747
- Winchell, Samuel 1740
- Young, Abijah prior to 1755
- Sebascodegan Island (Great Island)
- Barstow, James prior to 1777
- Cady, William 1733
- Carter, John prior to 1755
- Condy, William 1733
- Coombs, John prior to 1740
- Cromwell, Joshua 1737
- Hasey, William prior to 1755
- Hinkley, A. 1747
- Hinkley, Samuel 1747
- Holbrook, Jonathan prior to 1770
- Leavitt, Daniel prior to 1755
- Linscott, Joseph prior to 1755
- Moulton, Job 1728
- Purington, David bet. 1720 & 1755
- Purington, Nathanial 1760
- Rankin, James prior to 1747
- Raymond, Paul prior to 1770
- Rich, Isaac 1797
- Ridley, James c. 1757
- Ross, John prior to 1747
- Small, Taylor 1755
- Snow, Isaac prior to 1747
- Thompson, Joseph 1747
- Tibbitts, Timothy prior to 1755
- Veasle, Samuel 1767
- Weeks, (-----) prior to 1747
- Bailey Island
- Bailey, Deacon Timothy 1742
- Black, William c. 1727
(Wheeler only lists Timothy Bailey as an early land owner on Bailey
Island. However William Black certinally should be acknowledged, if not
as an owner/squatter, at least as a resident, by virtue of having
resided there for twenty years prior to Timothy Bailey. This would also
make him one of the earliest settlers of Harpswell.)
Sebascodegan/Orr's Island
- Byles, Rev. Mathew(Mather) 1760
- Cook, Elisha prior to 1748
- Cook, Middlecott 1748
- Fayrweather, John 1743
- Fitzgerald prior to 1748
- Lewis, Job 1743
- Sinnett, Michael prior to 1775
- Tailer, William 1748
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