Welcome to
Anson, Somerset County, Maine
Genealogy and History
A town site of the
Somerset County,
Maine
USGenWeb Project
Welcome to the Town of Anson. Previous designations, Titcombtown, Brookfield,
Seven Mile Brook Settlement, 1R1 NPC WKR. Settled 1775. Incorporated March 1,
1798 the 118th town. Part set off to
Industry February
10, 1823. Part of
Emden
annexed January 28, 1828. Part set off to
New Portland
March 5, 1830. North
Anson set off March 20, 1845, reannexed March 13, 1855. Principal settlements
Anson, North Anson.
Description obtained from "The Length and Breadth of Maine" by Stanley Bearce Attwood.
Major bodies of water include Kennebec River, Carrabassett
River.
Anson is bounded on the North by
New Portland
and
Emden
; on the East by
Madison
; South by
Starks
; West by
Industry
and
New Vineyard.
Anson Family data including Genealogies, Mailing Lists, and Message Boards
Anson Links and Resources
Anson Lookups
Anson Queries
Links to nearby County USGenweb Sites
Aroostook County Genealogy
Piscataquis County, ME
Penobscot County, Maine
Waldo County, Maine
Kennebec County Maine
Franklin County Maine Gen Web Page
Also see nearby...
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Created by David Sylvester March 3, 2003, Updated May 13, 2006
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Contact: David Sylvester