Bangor Daily News
October 2, 1961DEER ISLE--Merle V. Greene, 65, died suddenly at his home at North Deer Isle Saturday morning.
He was born here November 17, 1895, the son of Eugene and Kate (Small) Greene. He was a veteran of both world wars, serving in the Navy during World war I and in the Merchant Marine during World War II.He was a member of Rodney Stinson Post, American Legion, and Marine Lodge of Masons, both of Deer Isle.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bessie (Scott) Greene of Deer Isle; his mother, Mrs. Kate Green of Bangor; a son, John W. of Groton, Conn.; two daughters, Mrs. Emily Gross of Ledyard, Conn. and Mrs. Norma Duragm [Buhren] of Groton, Conn.; six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mabel D. Scott was a teacher at the time of her marriage to B. Vernon Knowlton.
Madison Torrey was a yachtsman at age 36 (1900 US Federal Census for Deer Isle).
Marriage Notes for Angenette Cole and Madison Torrey
MARRIAGE: Married by Charles H. Gleason, Minister of the Gospel, Deer Isle.
Newsletter of the Haskell Family Society, Vol 3 # 3, Page 16Leroy Elmer "Dick" Haskell, aged 91 years, died 30 November 1990 at Deer Island Nursing Home. One of identical twins born to Freeman Charles and Mary Jane (Knowlton) Haskell, he was a lifelong member of the SRLDS Churc
Surviving him are three sons: Carroll Haskell of Philadelphia, Garland Haskell of Dallas, Texas, and Leon Haskell of Darby Pennsylvania, by his brother Elroy F. Haskell of Rockland, Maine, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery, Stonington
Howard A. Thompson was a yachtsman.
Danforth Pearl Staples was a sailor (1880 census of Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine).