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54. Gretta M. Stanley was born about 1914 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Gretta M. Stanley and James Raymond Tinker were married on 30 June 1929 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. James Raymond Tinker was born on 26 November 1909 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He was a Prison Guard in Maine State Prison, Thomaston. He died on 22 August 1970 in Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA. JAMES TINKER Rockland: James R. Tinker, 60, died in Thomaston Aug. 22. He was the husband of Mary L. Tinker. He was born in Swan's Island Nov. 26, 1909, the son of Raymond and Nettie (McKay) Tinker, and was employed at the Maine State Prison for the past 22 years as a prison guard. Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Roby Smith and Mrs. Marilyn Cane, both of Portland; two sisters, Mrs. Elle Davis of Bar Harbor and Mrs. Zulma Higgins of Swan's Island; three brothers, Henry and Harvey of owls Head and Colon of Rockland; eight grandchildren; four step-sons, and three step-daughters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Davis Funeral Home, Thomaston, with the Rev. Cleaves Henderson officiating. Burial will be in the Achorn Cemtery in Rockland. James was buried in Achorn cemetery, Rockland. Maine State Prison Guard. Gretta M. Stanley-4495 and James Raymond Tinker-4494 had the following children: 81 | i. | Vernon James Tinker was born on 2 February 1931 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He died on 4 May 1931 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He was buried in Grindle Hill cemetery, Swan's Island. | +82 | ii. | Marylyn Phillis Tinker-4538. | +83 | iii. | Joanna Lee "Joan" Tinker-32026. | +84 | iv. | Ruby Tinker-13454. | 85 | v. | Dwight Tinker died in Infancy. He was buried in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, USA. |
McKeen was born (date unknown). |