Find-a-Grave obituaryIn Brooklin, Feb. 21, Mrs. Lois Powers, wife of Newell Powers aged 56 yrs. 3 mos, In the death of Sister Powers, not only does her family mourn the loss of a dear companion and an affectionate and judicious mother but the entire community mourn the loss of one of its most highly esteemed and beloved neighbors, who has lifted up her life with usefulness.
Sister Powers experienced religion and united with the Baptist church when 16 years old, and has always adorned her profession by a consistent Christian deportment. She has always manifested a deep interest in the affairs of the church and has labored to promote its welfare. She always encouraged a liberal support of the minister, the cause of missions, and the relief of the needy. She was actively identified with the Sunday School cause, and educational interests.
She leaves a husband and four children, besides a large circle of relatives and friends, to whom she had greatly endeared herself by her wise counsels, her providing care, ready sympathy and cheerful hospitality. It may well be said of her, "She hath done what she could."
U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
Name: Samuel H Powers
Birth Year: abt 1831
Keyed Birth Location: Blue Hill Me
Birth State: ME
Birth City: Blue Hill
Admitted Year: 1903
Age at Admission:72
State: Maine
County: Kennebec
City: Togus
Branch: Eastern Branch
Harry was adopted.
10372. Nathan Jonathan Haskell
Nathan Jonathan Haskell was a sailor.
Albert Haskell was a mariner.
10378. Mary Jane Carleton Haskell
Mary Jane Carleton Haskell was a teacher in the common school (1860 Deer Isle Census).
California, Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950
Name: P V Knowles
Race: White
Birth Date: abt 1885
Birth Place: California
Record Date: 28 Nov 1925
Place of Crime: Alameda, California, USA
Institution Place: San Quentin, Marin, California, USA
Age: 40
Prisoner Number: 41506
William P. Powers was a seaman at the age of 25 (1870 Deer Isle census) and a master mariner at age 55 (1900 Deer Isle census)
Arthur B. Powers at age 28 was a yachtsman (1900 Federal Census for Deer Isle). In the 1920 Deer Isle Census he is listed as a yacht captain.
10382. Capt. George Dudley Haskell
Deer Isle Messenger
November 28, 1924The funeral of Capt. George Dudley Haskell occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Julia E. Lufkin, last Friday afternoon conducted by Rev. Mr. Scott of Plymouth, Mass. Capt. Haskell was one of Deer Isles most highly respected citizens and in his earlier days one of its most successful master mariners, having sailed in command of coasting vessels to all Atlantic coast and many foreign ports. He was a member of Marine Lodge, which served as an escort at the funeral. He was twice married, his second wife dying in September. By his first wife, who was Miss Rose Weed, he leaves two sons. A third son, Theodore died in Cuba many years ago. They are Capt. E. Y. Haskell of New London, Conn., and Capt. Judson T. Haskell of Boston; and four daughters, Mrs. Levi Cole, Mrs. Julia E. Lufkin, Mrs. Wm. A. Greene of Deer Isle, and Mrs. Arthur B. Knowlton of Rockland. By the second marriage, which was with Mrs. Lenora Bray, there is one daughter, Mrs. Frank E. Hardy, Jr.
William Scott Green at the time of his marriage at age 21 was a yachtsman. At age 26 he is listed as a master mariner (1900 Federal Census for Deer Isle).
Obituary
Deer IsleCapt. Albert L. Haskell, 82, formerly of this town, died March 5, at his home in Port Jefferson, Long Island, N. Y., after a few days illness.
He is survived by a daughter, Helen Haskell Bergen and a granddaughter. His wife, Rebecca, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Holden of Deer Isle, died in July 1932.
Capt. Haskell was the last member of a large family and was born at the old homestead owned by his brother, the late Capt. Dudley Haskell.
Thomas is listed as adopted in 1870 census.