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Gilley - John Gilley (1822-1896)
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Gilley - John Gilley (1822-1896)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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...John Gilley would have been remembered for many things, but his death by drowning on October 12, 1896 between Northeast Harbor and Suttons Island and...


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…in the gale Monday, and Herbert White, a young man from Sullivan, who was with him in the cat boat, was rescued and taken to Southwest Harbor. …Captain Gilley was on his way from Suttons island [sic] to Northeast Harbor to visit his daughter, Mrs. Orrin Donnell. …Young White was rescued half dead and taken to Southwest Harbor where he was unconscious for some time. He recovered yesterday. …Orrin Donnell of Northeast Harbor." - The Bar Harbor Record, Wednesday, October 14, 1896 See: The Forgotten Million: John Gilley by Charles William