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Stewart, George Sawin. The Bartlett Collection. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. /george-sawin-stewart-documents/

TORREY’S NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES LISTING THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN ALEXANDER MAXWELL AND AGNES/ANNE/ANNIS (FROST).1

Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015
Image from The pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire 1623-1660...
Alexander Maxwell owned “70 acres of land up the river of York” Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 1623 to 1660; a Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts and Other Contemporary Sources. Boston, Mass. : C.H. Pope, 1908, pg. 137, Internet Archives, archive.org/details/cu31924028808743/page/n6.

Alexander Maxwell bought land in York from Thomas Moulton/Molton on 20 Jan 1657. Excerpt from Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 1623 to 1660; a Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts and Other Contemporary Sources. Boston, Mass. : C.H. Pope, 1908, Internet Archives, archive.org/details/cu31924028808743/page/n6.

YORK DEEDS, BOOK 7, Fol. 6-7 2

Alexander Maxwell Deed recorded 3 Aug 1703 in York County, Maine. Book 7, Fol. 6.

Alexander Maxwell Deed recorded 3 Aug 1703 in York County, Maine. Book 7, Fol. 7.

YORK DEEDS, BOOK 7, Fol. 86-7 2

Pages from York County Deed Book.
Alexander Maxwell Deed recorded 27 June 1707 in York County, Maine. Book 7, Fol. 86.

Pages from York County Deed Book.
Alexander Maxwell Deed recorded 27 June 1707 in York County, Maine. Book 7, Fol. 87.
WILL OF ALEXANDER MAXWELL
Page from Maine Wills, showing the will of Alexander Maxwell.
Will of Alexander Maxwell, written 15 May 1707. Sargent, William M. Maine Wills : 1640-1760 / Comp. and Ed. with Notes by William … Sargent, William M. (William Mitchell), 1848-1891. Portland [Me.] : Brown, Thurston & Company, 1887, Hathi Trust Digital Library, babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t6h13m781;view=1up;seq=6.

Will of Alexander Maxwell, written 15 May 1707. Sargent, William M. Maine Wills : 1640-1760 / Comp. and Ed. with Notes by William … Sargent, William M. (William Mitchell), 1848-1891. Portland [Me.] : Brown, Thurston & Company, 1887, Hathi Trust Digital Library, babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t6h13m781;view=1up;seq=6.

Page image from Scottish Emigration to Colonial America 1607-1785
Dobson, David. Scottish Emigration to Colonial America, 1607-1785. pg. 37, University of Georgia Press, 2004.

SPOW DNA Study:
(Note: offspring of this SPOW were not identified, therefore DNA matches are unlikely)

Family Tree DNA – Scottish Prisoners of the Civil Wars (Dunbar and Worcester)
Maxwell DNA Study – Group 6.41 – Hyperlinked genealogy reports, webpages, discussions, and lineages.

  1. Clarence Almon Torrey, Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. [↩]
  2. York County (Me.). Register of Deeds. York Deeds, Book VII, 1703-1713. Portland : Brown Thurston Company, 1892, Internet Archives, archive.org/details/yorkdeeds17031713main/page/n6. [↩] [↩]
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