Fifth Generation


35. Freda M. Trask was born on 17 August 1883 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. She died Hemorrhage on 18 November 1912 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. She was buried in Rose Hill cemetery, Atlantic.

Freda M. Trask and Howard A. Staples were married on 12 November 1901 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Married by Levi B. Joyce. Married by Levi B. Joyce. Howard A. Staples was born on 22 December 1874 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He was member and deacon of Baptist Church in Atlantic, Swan's Island, Maine, USA. He He was the holder of the Boston Post Gold Cane as the oldest resident of Swan's Island.. Howard died on 24 March 1967 in Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA. HOWARD STAPLES
Swan's Island; Howard Staples, 92, died Friday at a Sullivan nursing home after a long illness.
He was born here, Dec. 22, 1874, the son of Augustus and Abbie (Barbour) Staples.
He was a member of the I.O.O.F. at Southwest Harbor and the Swan's Island Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon for many years.
Surviving are his widow, Hazel (Stockbridge) Staples; two sons, Loel and Norman, all of Swan's Island; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Swan's Island Baptist Church with the Rev. Bruce Mathewson officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Fernald Funeral Chapel in Mt. Desert, Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. He was buried on 27 March 1967 in Rose Hill cemetery, Atlantic.