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Francis Small (October 6, 1625 – ca. 1714) was a British-born Colonial American trader and landowner who resided primarily in Kittery, Maine. He made the first recorded land purchase in what is now the state of Maine, then part of Massachusetts, and proceeded to amass so much property that he was called "the great landholder." He owned the ...
Who were Captain Sandy & Francis Small? The view of Sebago Lake from the summit of Sawyer Mountain appears much the same today as it would have to Francis Small and Chief Wesumbe (Captain Sandy) 300 years ago.
The Francis Small Heritage Trust is a private, not-for-profit conservation land trust that was founded in 1990. We obtain land and easements for public access and traditional uses such as hiking, hunting, fishing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiles on existing trails.
"(II) Francis Small, who may be regarded as the ancestor of the Small family of Maine, may have been son of Edward Small, but of this we have no proof. He came to America about 1632. He was baptized in England, October 6, 1625.
Ancestor: Francis Small Descendant: Scott H. In 1668 Francis Small, my 7th great-grandfather was living in Kittery, Maine and running a trading post in what is now Cornish, Maine where the Ossipee and Saco Rivers meet.
Our trails are open 365 days per year with hiking open to the public on Sawyer Mountain in Limington and Limerick, Maine and the Jagolinzer Preserve on the Cornish / Limington, Maine lines.
When Francis Small was born before 6 October 1625, in Bideford, Devon, England, his father, Edward Small, was 26 and his mother, Elizabeth, was 23. He married Elizabeth in 1651, in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
The Francis Small Heritage Trust is a private, not-for-profit conservation land trust that was founded in 1990. We obtain land and easements for public access and traditional uses such as hiking, hunting, fishing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiles on existing trails.
Francis Small at age 20 moved permanently to the family summer home on Sebascodegan Island. He had his own small shallop by then and brought goods to trade with the Abenaki. He became fluent enough in the Algonquin language to exchange stories with his friends the abandoned people.
Feb 10, 2024 · Birthdate: October 06, 1625. Birthplace: Bideford, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Death: circa 1714 (84-93) Truro, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts. Immediate Family: Son of Edward Small and Elizabeth Small.
