Castine (Hancock County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for Castine ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Castine. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Effie Carlton (Composer, composed the song 'Rock a Bye Baby')
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Effie Carlton<1>
- She was born in Rockland (ME) on March 4, 1856 (a Tuesday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 7, 1940 (a Sunday).
- Rockland is located in Knox County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
- She is buried at Mt. Feake Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Feake Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to Mt. Feake Cemetery
Arline Chase (Dancer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arline Chase<1>
- She was born in Bangor (ME) on August 26, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Sierra Madre (CA) on April 12, 1926 (a Monday).
- Bangor is located in Penobscot County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- Sierra Madre is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 25.
- She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Angelus Rosedale Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson (Social reformer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson<1>
- She was born in Quincy (MA) on February 18, 1874 (a Wednesday) and died in Castine on October 1, 1962 (a Monday).
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Castine Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northeast of Castine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Castine Cemetery<1>
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Parker W. Fennelly (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Parker W. Fennelly<1>
- He was born in Northeast Harbor (ME) on October 22, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Peekskill (NY) on January 22, 1988 (a Friday).
- Northeast Harbor is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Castine. Both communities are located in Hancock County.
- Peekskill is located in Westchester County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sleepy Hollow Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Barbara Bel Geddes (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barbara Bel Geddes<1>
- She was born in New York (NY) on October 31, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Northeast Harbor (ME) on August 8, 2005 (a Monday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Northeast Harbor is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Castine. Both communities are located in Hancock County.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
Everett William Glass (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Everett William Glass<1>
- He was born in Bangor (ME) on July 23, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 22, 1966 (a Tuesday).
- Bangor is located in Penobscot County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- We don't have any burial details.
Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elmer McCurdy<1>
- He was born in Washington (ME) on January 2, 1880 (a Friday) and died somewhere in Oklahoma (we don't have a specific location) on October 7, 1911 (a Saturday).
- Washington is located in Knox County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Summit View Cemetery, which is located in Logan County, Oklahoma.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Summit View Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to Summit View Cemetery
Stephanie Lynne Niznik (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stephanie Lynne Niznik<1>
- She was born in Bangor (ME) on May 20, 1967 (a Saturday) and died in Encino (CA) on June 23, 2019 (a Sunday).
- Bangor is located in Penobscot County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 52.
- She is buried at St. Rose of Lima New Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Rose of Lima New Catholic Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to St. Rose of Lima New Catholic Cemetery
John Wesley Powell (Explorer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wesley Powell<1>
- He was born in Mount Morris (NY) on March 24, 1834 (a Monday) and died in Haven (ME) on September 23, 1902 (a Tuesday).
- Mount Morris is located in Livingston County, New York.
- Haven is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Castine. Both communities are located in Hancock County.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Live Oak Taylor (Major League Baseball)
- Born: George Edward Taylor
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Live Oak Taylor<1>
- He was born in Belfast (ME) on February 3, 1851 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on February 19, 1888 (a Sunday).
- Belfast is located in Waldo County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Castine (which is located in Hancock County).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 37.
- He is buried at Cypress Lawn Cemetery, which is located in San Mateo County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cypress Lawn Cemetery<1>
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- From Castine to Cypress Lawn Cemetery
Elwyn Brooks 'E.B.' White (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elwyn Brooks 'E.B.' White<1>
- He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on July 11, 1899 (a Tuesday) and died in Brooklin (ME) on October 1, 1985 (a Tuesday).
- Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Brooklin is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Castine. Both communities are located in Hancock County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Brooklin Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Castine. The cemetery is located in Hancock County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Brooklin Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Castine to Brooklin Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.