Fourth Generation


102. Albra Marion Staples was born on 7 January 1901 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. She died on 2 November 1965 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA. Southwest Harbor: Mrs. Albra M. Stanley, 64, wife of Leverette Stanley, died Tuesday, Nov. 2, at a Bangor hospital after a long illness. She was born at Swan's Island Jan. 7, 1901, daughter of Warren and Lottie (Stanley) Staples. She was a member of the West Tremont Methodist Church, and past noble grand of Rowena Rebekah Lodge of here. Surviving, besides her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Maxine Clark of Southwest Harbor, Mrs. Charlotte Black of Bernard; two sons, Ferly of Seal Cove and Lyford of McKinley; 12 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Cora Page of Newcastle; two brothers, Carrol Staples of Swan's Island and Burley of South Bristol; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Fernald Funeral Chapel, Mt. Desert, the Rev. James Waugh and the Rev. Gerard Remsen officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor. Friends may call at the funeral chapel Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 pm. She was buried in Mt. Height cemetery, Southwest Harbor.

Albra Marion Staples and Leverett Sherman Stanley were married on 12 October 1920 in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, USA. Leverett Sherman Stanley was born on 4 August 1894 in Manset, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He served in the military in World War I. He was a Lighthouse Keeper in Duck Island, Maine, USA (Bass Harbor). Leverett died on 13 June 1968 in Bar Harbor Hospital, Maine, USA. LEVERETT STANLEY
Southwest Harbor: Leverett S. Stanley, 73, died Thursday in a Bar Harbor hospital following a long illness.
Born in Manset Aug. 4, 1894, he was the son of Lyman and Vera (Rich) Stanley.
He was a former lighthouse keeper, a veteran of World War 1, a member of the Methodist Church of West Tremont and the American Legion and Masonic Lodge of Southwest Harbor.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Charlotte Black of Bernard and Mrs. Maxine Clark of Southwest Harbor; two sons, Perley of Seal Cove and Lyford of Bass Harbor; 12 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Fernald Funeral Chapel on Mt. Desert with the Rev. James Waugh officiating. Burial will be in Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor.
Friends may call at the chapel Saturday evening 6:30 to 8 p.m. He was buried in Mt. Height cemetery, Southwest Harbor. Lived at Southwest Harbor.

Albra Marion Staples-1771 and Leverett Sherman Stanley-3828 had the following children:

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Maxine Stanley-4201.

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Charlotte Vira Stanley-13333.

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Perley Lyman Stanley-4212.

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Lyford Leverett Stanley-4238.