Vital Records of Hallowell, Maine to 1892

The town of Hallowell, Maine (Kennebec County) was named for Benjamin Hallowell, a Boston merchant and a proprietor in the Kennebec Patent.  Portions of the original town were incorporated as Augusta (in 1797) and Chelsea (in 1850).  The town itself was incorporated April 26, 1771 and became a city in 1852.

This six volume set of vital records was published by the Maine Historical Society in 1924.  The database contains 11,019 births, 10, 512 marriages, and 5,717 deaths.  Images of the original book pages are accessible from the search results.

The original volumes are available at our Boston research library, call number F29.H15 H26 1924 v.1 - v.6. 

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