Description: Essay describing the life of Rev. John Mayo, emigrant from England to Massachusetts, and photocopied photos of locations related to his life.
Description: Photocopy of 31 pp. compilation by Thomas Read of Reed (Reade,Read) family genealogy, including Reed's who settled on Mount Desert Island.
Description: 3 copies of history and genealogy of Irish immigrants to America, Stephen Richardson and wife Jane Montgomery. Includes genealogical chart.
Description: Handwritten pages detailing the history and genealogy of Stephen Richardson, who emigrated from Ireland to Massachusetts. Stephen's sons were early settlers on Mount Desert Island. Includes Richardson family genealogical table.
Description: Photocopy of chart detailing the ancestry of Joanne Lora Hysom, daughter of Edna L. Rumill and Roscoe H. Hysom. Edna Rumill was born in Pretty Marsh, ME, and died in Bar Harbor, ME.
Description: Handwritten note describing relationship of Emerson family to Somes family. (Appears to be incomplete record on a partial sheet.) Accompanying photocopy from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History".
Description: Handwritten genealogical chart, 2pp., of Somes family beginning with Morris Somes of England and including Abraham Somes, first settler on Mount Desert Island.
Description: Photocopy from unknown source documenting the genealogy of the Somes family of Mount Desert, beginning with Morris Somes, English immigrant to Gloucester, Mass.
Description: Genealogical chart (1 p.) showing descendants of Samuel Solmes who emigrated from Germany to the US in 1728. It is stated that the information is drawn from "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", (MIKA Pub) pp.791-795.
Description: Photocopy of 3 pages of text from a source probably titled "History of Gloucester". Text describes family of early Gloucester settler, Morris Somes, and his children. Abraham Somes, first permanent settler of Mount Desert Island, was a son of Morris Somes and his wife, Hannah.
Description: Two page photocpy of records taken from "Visitation of England and Wales:, Vol.4, P.127. Test documents the marriage of Mary Ann Somes to Thomas Colyer. It further documents three generations of their descendants. Graphic shows a Somes coat of arms.
Description: Phocopied pages (3) from "Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte", MIKA Publishing, pp.791-793. (Pages were roughly cut and p.793 appears to be incomplete.) Text is a history and genealogy of Samuel Somes, who emigrated from Germany to the US in New York State. His son, Nathaniel, who was loyal to the English crown, emigrated to Canada .
Description: Photocopy of page from unknown publication with details of family of Eben Babson and his wife, Judith Somes. Judith was the daughter of John and Judith (Richardson) Somes, pioneers of Mt. Desert Island.