Description: ...Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here...and "from away" for her 1938 book, popularly known as, "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor," a complete and detailed record of the history of...Besides writing the definitive history of Southwest Harbor and its inhabitants she was wrote the social notes for the town that appeared in the BarHarbor...She made photograph albums for many family members, many of whom have shared her photographs with the Southwest Harbor Public Library...
File Attachment: Carroll_-_Nellie_Rebecca_[Carroll]_Thornton_[1871-1958].pdf …Besides writing the definitive history of Southwest Harbor and its inhabitants she was wrote the social notes for the town that appeared in the BarHarbor …Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton died on February 3, 1958 in BarHarbor, Maine. …Obituary BarHarbor Times Thursday, February 6, 1958 Prominent SWH Woman Succumbs At Age 86 Mrs. Nellie C. Thornton, 86, author of a Mt. …She was Southwest Harbor news correspondent for the BarHarbor Times for many years.
Description: ...(Stanley) Clark in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Marion worked at the BarHarbor National Bank, rising to manager, after teaching school. Marion F...Clark died on October 28, 1973 in Southwest Harbor, Maine...Clark (1896-1973), well-known in Southwest Harbor. All three taught school. None of the three girls married...
Description: ...(Haslam) Wilbur, on February 27, 1881 at BarHarbor, Maine...By 1910 he is listed as a house painter in BarHarbor...Anderson died on May 22, 1916 in Southwest Harbor, Maine...
Description: ...(Stanley) Clark in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Bessie Stanley Clark died on March 11, 1974 in BarHarbor, Maine...The town of Southwest Harbor paid their tuition...
Description: ...Esther Laverne Stanley (1936-1984) was born on December 20, 1936 to Chester Warren Stanley and Bertha Emily (Robinson) Stanley in BarHarbor, Maine...
Description: ...In 1871, the Harrisons first visited BarHarbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine, staying at the cottage of Captain Royal George Higgins...“Sea Urchins” was a center of hospitality during the "Gilded Age" in BarHarbor and she entertained many noted visitors there...
Description: ...Albert Ernest Stanley died on October 12, 1949 in BarHarbor, Maine. He is buried on Baker Island. Albert never married...He hailed a boat taking workmen to Southwest Harbor and went with them...When they docked at Beal’s wharf he telephoned for a taxi and told the driver to take him to the hospital in BarHarbor...
Description: ...Charles Everett Bee was the son of Albert II, who kept stationery stores in BarHarbor and Southwest Harbor, where he had a summer home...
Description: ...Albert Wilson Bee III was the son of Albert II, who kept stationery stores in BarHarbor and Southwest Harbor, where he had a summer home...
File Attachment: Bee - Albert Wilson Bee III (1882-1949).pdf …Spouse Name: Maude Beder (1883-1936) and / or Ruth Andrews Occupation: Engineer Childhood Home: Boston Childhood Summer Home: Southwest Harbor, Maine Home
Description: ...Clarence Mortimer Gott (1887-1966) was born to Robert II and Abbie Ellen (Robinson) Gott on March 26, 1887, in Southwest Harbor, Maine...Clarence Mortimer Gott died on May 10, 1966 at BarHarbor, Maine...
Description: ...Louise married Lynn Morse Goulding (1865-1944) on August 29, 1933 in Southwest Harbor, Maine, as his second wife. Louise owned the Capt...Levi Robinson / James Long house at 7 High Road, Southwest Harbor, Tax Map 5 – Lot 17 – MHPC 405-0832, previously the home of Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey...Louise Lawton (Fernald) Goulding died on May 17, 1963 in BarHarbor, Maine...
Description: ...Willet Jr. and Barbara Maud Silsby, on November 27, 1954 in BarHarbor, Maine. Linwood A...Stevens Jr.) in BarHarbor, Maine...Willet Jr. and Barbara Maud Silsby, on November 27, 1954 in BarHarbor, Maine...Linwood was born Feb. 16, 1932, in BarHarbor, the son of Marion Edna Ginn...
Description: ...Hallenborg, age 82, died in BarHarbor on October 31, 1982. She was born October 5, 1899 (or 1900?)...For several seasons, Miss Hallenborg worked at the Brown & Himebaugh Book Store on Main Street in BarHarbor...Miss Hallenborg, who lived in Southwest Harbor, served from 1948 until 1959 as winter librarian of the Southwest Harbor Public Library...Miss Hallenborg’s obituary originally appeared in the November 11, 1982 issue of The BarHarbor Times - Section II, Page 14...
Description: ...(Ash) Richardson, on July 20, 1914 in Southwest Harbor, Maine. They were the parents of six children, among them, Leslie Frank White Jr. (1921-2010)...Leslie married second Margaret Brewer (1894-1983), daughter of Everett Kimball Brewer and Nellie Josephine (Leland) Brewer, on May 22, 1953 in BarHarbor...Leslie Frank White Sr. died on May 14, 1967 in Southwest Harbor, Maine. “Les” White built the original Harbor View Motel...
Description: ...Lovering Robbins both died in BarHarbor, Maine in 1967. Clifford's father, Howard P. Robbins was also a lighthouse keeper on Baker Island....
Description: ...Adonirum Bird Cough was born to Daniel Cough and Elvira (Higgins) Cough in Bass Harbor in 1872...By 1900 he was a grocery merchant in BarHarbor on Cottage Street with his brother, Ezra Raphael Cough...
Description: ...Joseph Warren Gilley was born on May 20, 1813 in Tremont, Maine (Southwest Harbor) to William and Hannah Boynton (Lurvey) Gilley...Gilley wishes his jaws preserved after death." - BarHarbor Record, November 5, 1891...
Description: ...In 1871, the Harrisons first visited BarHarbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine, staying at the cottage of Captain Royal George Higgins...“Sea Urchins” was a center of hospitality during the "Gilded Age" in BarHarbor and she entertained many noted visitors there...She published over 42 stories, plays and novels, among which were “Golden-Rod: An Idyll of Mount Desert” in 1880 and “BarHarbor Days” in 1887...“BarHarbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887...
Description: ...(Richardson) Robinson in Southwest Harbor, Maine...Anna was a musician and performed in and directed musical events in Southwest Harbor for many years. Anna S...(Robinson) Hopkins died on August 15, 1967 in Southwest Harbor, Maine. "Mrs...Hopkins and the hostess." - BarHarbor Times, Thursday, February 15, 1945...
Description: ...(Orr) Thurston in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Elizabeth married Stanwood Hart King (1905-1996), son of Leslie S. King and Josephine M...(Murphy) King, on September 23, 1927 in Southwest Harbor. Elizabeth M. (Thurston) Kind died on April 20, 2009 in Southwest Harbor, Maine...
File Attachment: Thurston – Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King (1905-2009).pdf …Orr Thurston (1882-1944) Birth Date: November 27, 1905 Born at: Southwest Harbor, Maine Sisters: Thurston - Esther A. …Murphy (1879-1910) Wedding Date: September 23, 1927 Wedding Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Occupation: Hotel owner with husband Dirigo Hotel ME …, Maine Cemetery: Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Maine 1923: "In 1923 [Sic] the [Dirigo] was purchased by Leslie S. …BarHarbor Times, June 17, 1925, p. 6. Students in order as written: Thurston Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King (1905-2009) Thurston Esther A.