Melinda L (Gilley) Newman (1833 - 1915)

Born 23 Oct 1833 in Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Albert W Stanley — married 13 Dec 1853 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, United States

Wife of Robert Samuel Newman — married 26 Apr 1866 in Tremont, Hancock, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1915 at age 81 in Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States

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Biography

Melinda L. Gilley; b. 13 Oct 1832 at Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine;

m1. Albert W. Stanley, son of John Stanley and Margaret Stanley, 13 Dec 1853 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine;

m2. Capt. Robert Samuel Newman, son of Thomas Newman and Dolly Spurling, 26 Apr 1866 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine;

She died 18 Apr 1915 at Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, at age 82; she was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

Known children of Melinda L. Gilley and Albert W. Stanley were as follows:

• i. William W. Stanley; b. circa 1854 at Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine.

• ii. Mary Alice Stanley; b. circa 1858 at Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine. (perhaps same as Alice L Stanley)

• iii. Alice L Stanley; b. 3 Mar 1859 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; m. Joseph Young Crowley, son of Nathaniel Crowley and Isabelle Young, 10 Apr 1875 at Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine; She was from Tremont and he was from Gouldsboro; d. 1941.

Known children of Melinda L. Gilley and Capt. Robert Samuel Newman were as follows:

• i. Robert Elmer Newman; b. 14 Jun 1862 at Hancock, Maine; m. Nellie M. Moore, daughter of Samuel Moore and Frances M. Dolliver, 24 Nov 1899 at Hancock, Maine; They were both from Tremont; d. 1 Mar 1947 at age 84; he was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• ii. William James Newman; b. 19 Nov 1863 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; m. Annabel Lash, daughter of John B Lash and Anstress E Getchell; d. 1 Sep 1954 at age 90.

• iii. Ernest Newman; b. 1864 at Hancock, Maine; b. 1866; d. 1935; d. 1936; he was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• iv. Laura M. Newman; b. Sep 1867 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; m. Hiram S. Hadlock, son of Epps L. Hadlock and Almira H. Stanley, 4 Sep 1886 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; d. 24 Apr 1939 at age 71; she was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• v. Viola Elizabeth Newman; b. 27 May 1869 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; b. 27 May 1870 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; m. William Benson Mitchell, son of John B. Mitchell and Melinda G. Rich, 28 Sep 1901 at Hancock, Maine; They were both from Tremont; d. 24 Dec 1957 at age 88; she was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• vi. Agnes Maude Newman; b. 3 Nov 1875 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; m. Lewis Kennison Robinson, son of Thomas Smith Robinson and Abbie Hannah Kelley, 16 Feb 1896 at Tremont, Hancock, Maine; d. 13 Mar 1916 at Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, at age 40; she was buried at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

Sources

• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-LBBF : 13 March 2018), Melinda Newman, 18 Apr 1915; citing Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4F1-145 : 10 February 2018), Albert Stanley and Melinda L. Gilley, 13 Dec 1853; citing Tremont,Hancock,Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 12,267.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 December 2019), memorial page for Melinda L. Gilley Newman Stanley (13 Oct 1832–18 Apr 1915), Find A Grave Memorial no. 48059569, citing Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Wilton Golson (contributor 46944807) .