Incorporated as Surry in 1803. Part of the town was set off to Ellsworth in 1809, reclaimed by Surry in 1821, and then reannexed by Ellsworth in 1829.
Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Maine [pdf]. (Washington, D. C., Govt. Print Off., 1908).
Forenames and surnames have been switched to facilitate searching.
Key to entries:
- Name of Head of Family.
- Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families.
- Free white males under 16 years.
- Free white females, including heads of families.
- All other free persons.
- Slaves.
[p. 32]Township No. 6 (West Side of Union River), Hancock CountyBenjamin Joy 5 2 4 0 0
Joseph Murch 1 0 2 0 0
John Orcutt 1 1 6 0 0
Samuel Maddox 1 1 3 0 0
Edward More 1 3 3 0 0
Josiah Garland 3 3 4 0 0
Joshua Maddox 4 0 3 0 0
Caleb Maddox 2 2 1 0 0
John Maddox 1 0 2 0 0
Abraham Tourtellott, junr 1 0 0 0 0
John Smith 2 3 4 0 0
Moses Hammond 2 0 0 0 0
Daniel Ross 1 0 1 1 0
Joshua Gardiner 1 0 0 0 0
James Trueworthy 2 3 4 0 0
James Davis 2 1 2 0 0
John Steward 1 1 3 0 0
Samuel Joy 1 1 5 0 0
Daniel Trueworthy 1 0 1 0 0
Samuel Davis 1 2 3 0 0
Wyat More 1 2 6 0 0
Benja More 2 2 4 0 0
Benja Wormwood 1 0 1 0 0
Joseph Wormwood 1 0 4 0 0
Jacob Lord 1 0 2 0 0
Eli Wormwood 2 1 4 0 0
William Fly 1 0 3 0 0
Nathaniel Jordan 1 0 2 0 0
Dominicus Flood 1 1 2 0 0
Robert Means 1 2 5 0 0
Elias Millikin 1 1 2 0 0
Nathaniel Hammond 1 2 2 0 0
James Pray 1 2 3 0 0
Mathew Ray 1 0 1 0 0
James Patten 1 1 7 0 0
Susannah Patten 1 0 2 0 0
John Patten 1 0 1 0 0
Andrew Flood 2 0 2 0 0
Bartholomew Flood 1 0 2 0 0
Isaac Green 1 5 1 0 0
Benja Morgan 2 1 2 0 0
Allen Hopkins 2 1 2 0 0
Samuel Young 3 3 4 0 0
Josiah Coggins 1 0 0 0 0
Edward Sinclair 2 0 2 0 0
Hezekiah Coggins 2 2 3 0 0