Source Information

Ancestry.com. History of Paris, Maine, from its settlement to 1880 [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Lapham, William Berry,. History of Paris, Maine, from its settlement to 1880 : with a history of the grants of 1736 & 1771 : together with personal sketches, a copious genealogical register and an appendix. Paris, Me.: Printed for the authors, 1884.

About History of Paris, Maine, from its settlement to 1880

This database is a history of the town of Paris, Maine to 1880. The town was originally incorporated in 1793 under the rule of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In 1795, when Maine separated from Massachusetts, the town of Paris became a part of Maine. This history includes a history of the grants of 1736 and 1771, personal sketches, and a genealogical register.