| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fifth Generation396. Austin George Stanley59 was born on 27 January 1883 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.60 On 12 September 1918 he was a weirman for himself in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.60 He died drowned on 30 November 1931 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.61 Austin was a Fisherman. He was buried in Mt Hope, Searsport, Maine. Austin wrote in his draft card that he was medium height, stout with black eyes and hair. On a rough day, high-liner Austin decided to go fishing anyway and his boat capsized. The boat was found ashore on Scrag. The handle of the brass washboard bilge pump was found sharply bent. It is supmised that he was pumping out his boat when an unexpected wave caught him. The men who salvaged his traps were amazed at the number of lobsters in the traps in the Scrag Island tidal pool. Austin George Stanley and Leona Belle Dunham were married on 16 October 1909 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Leona Belle Dunham58 was born on 14 April 1889 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA. Year also reported as 1884. She died on 28 December 1970 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA. She was buried in Mt Hope, Searsport, Maine. Twin to Louis(?) Austin George Stanley-1812 and Leona Belle Dunham-7790 had the following children:
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