Oakland Records

Oakland (ME) History and Genealogy

History Files

Oakland Centennial Booklet, 1983

Early Days in Oakland, Lewiston Journal, ca 1913
These images have been transcribed in History of Oakland, Part 1, Text.

Oakland History, Lewiston Sun
These images have been transcribed in History of Oakland, Part 1, Text.

Oakland Chronicle 1932

History of Messalonskee Lodge, West Waterville, Me., 
from its organization to the year 1870, by Abner Small, 1871

Telephones, 1927
from the New England Telephone Directory

Transportation Bulletin, Waterville, Fairfield and Oakland Street Railway

Kingsbury, History of Kennebec County

Genealogy Files

Waterville Maine Genealogy
Website by Cindy Spaulding with very useful sections on early Waterville Families and Waterville Marriages 1830-1870.

Military Records

Roster, 16th Maine Infantry, Civil War

Transcript of the Civil War journal kept by Abner R. Small while a prisoner in Virginia

Transcription and Images of Letter from Edwin A Lowe 
to his mother, Mrs. Lucetta (Soule) Parker
Original -- Envelope -- Pg 1 -- Pg 2 -- Pg 3 -- Pg 4
Enhanced -- Envelope -- Pg 1 -- Pg 2 -- Pg 3 -- Pg 4

Oakland Civil War Pensioners, 1883

City Directories

Oakland Directories

1903 Register -- 1911 -- 1913 -- 1925 -- 1929
1931 -- 1934 -- 1936 -- 1938 -- 1939 -- 1948

Vital Records

West Waterville First Baptist Church
admissions, dismissions, deaths from the 1st Baptist Church, 1847-1880 (with some later entries)

Oakland Area Marriages, 1977-1996 (Belgrade, Oakland, Rome, Sidney)

Maine Bride's Index, , Belgrade, Oakland, Sidney, Rome, 
1892-1955, USE WITH CAUTION, many inaccuracies

Oakland Births, VERY incomplete

Marriages, 1864-1955, Incomplete

Marriages, 1977-1996
Includes brides and grooms from Belgrade, Oakland, Rome and Sidney

Deaths, 1873-1997
Deaths ,1873-1981 from town records
Deaths, 1960-1997 from the Maine State Archives

Oakland Cemetery Records 
Baker Cemetery, Lakeview Cemetery, Lewis Cemetery, Old Cemetery 

Waterville Marriages 1830-1870
Courtesy of Cindy Spaulding at www.watervillegenealogy.com

Rome Cemetery Inscriptions

Smithfield Cemetery Inscriptions

Census Records

Many of these files are very large and may take some time to view.

Washington Plantation Census Images:  1790
Belgrade Census Images: 
1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840
1850
, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Dearborn Census Images:  1800, 1820, 1830, 1840
Dearborn Census Transcript:  1800-1840

Kennebec County Partial Index: 1800, only entries showing place of origin outside Maine

West Waterville Census Images:  1880
West Waterville Census Transcript:  1880
Oakland Census Index: 
1890 Veterans
Oakland Census Images:  1900, 1910, 1920, 1930
Oakland Census Transcript:  1900, (COMPLETE), 1910 (incomplete)

Rome Census Images:  1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850
1860
, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Vassalboro Census Images:  1790
Sidney Census Images: 
1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840
1850
, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Waterville Census Images:  1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870
Waterville Census Transcript: 
1810, 1820,  1840, 1870
Waterville Census Index: 
1830, 1840 Pensioners, 1860

Winslow Census Images:  1790, 1800
Winslow Census Transcript:  1790, 1800


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Updated 31 Dec 2023