Caribou, Aroostook Co., Maine Bounds: Connor, Limestone, Fourt Fairfield, Presque Isle, Washburn, Woodland and New Sweden. Previous designations: HR2 and IR2 WELS, Lyndon, Eatons Grant, Sheridan, Forestville. Stanley Bearce Attwood states in his book The Length and Breadth of Maine Caribou was settled in 1839, but we believe that this Special Census of 1837 shows it was earlier than 1839.
Part of HR2 WELS west of Aroostook River was incorporated on 5 Apr 1859 the 405th town in Maine. Eatons Grant, Sheridan and Forestville annexed 12 Feb 1869. The name was changed to Caribou on 26 Feb 1869. Name changed to Lyndon on 9 March 1869. Name change to Caribou on 8 Feb 1877. Part set off to Conner on 18 Mar 1881.
Presque Isle, Aroostook Co., Maine bounds:Caribou, Fort Fairfield, Easton, Westfield, Chapman, Mapleton, Washburn, Previous designation: FR2 & GR2 WELS. It was settled in 1828 and incorporated on 4 Apr 1859 as the 403rd town. Maysville was annexed on 14 Apr 1883 under law of 14 Feb 1883.
Connor, Arootook Co., Maine Bounds: Cyr, Caswell, Caribou, New Sweden, Stockholm. Prevoius designation was KR2 WELS. Organized in 1877. Part of Caribou annexed and organization ratified 18 March 1881. It was incorporated on 12 Jul 1913 as the 479th town in Maine.It was named after Gov. Selden Connor, but disorganized in 1945.
First Name | Head of Household | Persons under 4 | Persons 4 to 21 | Persons over 21 | Total | Residence 1840 &/or 1850 |
John | Aaronds | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Amsden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Francis | Armstrong | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | HR2 & IR2 Caribou GR2 Presque Isle |
David | Barksell | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
John | Bechworth | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | GR2 Presque Isle |
John | Beckworth | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Nathan | Bennet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Charles | Booby | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Plymouth Grant Ft. Fairfield |
Elisabeth | Booby | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Henry | Bradley | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | GR2 Presque Isle |
John | Bradley | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Houlton |
Levi | Bradley | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | GR2 Presque Isle |
Elias | Brown | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | Eaton Grant Caribou |
Sarah | Brown | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
John | Butler | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
John | Byron | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |
Anthony | Cain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | HR2&IR2 Caribou Eaton Grant Caribou |
Michael | Cain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
James | Carman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Alexander | Cockran | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | HR2&IR2 Caribou |
Patrick | Conley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | HR2&IR2 Caribou |
Nicholas | Dean | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Daniel | Devenport | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Samuel | Devenport | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | HR2&IR2 Caribou |
William | Devenport | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
John | Dorsey | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
Dennis | Fairbanks | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | FR2 Presque Isle |
Thomas | Fields | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield GR2 Presque Isle |
James | Fitsherbert | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
Peter | Fowler | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Benjamin | Gardner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Nathan | Gardner | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | GR2 Presque Isle |
George | Grantham | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | FR2 Presque Isle |
Frederick | Gregory | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Henry | Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | HR2 Caribou |
Richard | Haux | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Amos | Heald | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | GR2 Presque Isle |
Nehemiah | Hooper | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | KR2 Connor |
Louis | Johnson | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | KR2 Connor |
Patrick | Kelley | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | HR2 Caribou |
Samuel | Kelley | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Alexander | McDogle | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
Benjamin | McGlocklin | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
David | McGlocklin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mark | Murray | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
Jonathan | Oakes | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | KR2 Connor |
Jonathan | Parks | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | HR2 Caribou |
William | Poles Payle? | 1 | 7 | 2 | 10 | KR2 Connor |
John | Rafford | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | GR2 |
Eliza | Ran | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
John | Redikey Radiker | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
James | Rogers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | HR2 Caribou |
Michael | Russell | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield |
William | Stones | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | Hodgdon |
Isaac | Thomas | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | KR2 Connor |
Isreal | Torn | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
Benjamin | Weeks | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Charles | Weston | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
Robert | Whitaker | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17R9 St. Francis |
Thomas | Whitaker | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Plymouth Grant Ft Fairfield FR2 WELS Presque Isle |
Levi | Work | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Samuel | Works | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
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