Prospect (Waldo County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for Prospect ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Prospect. 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.

Arline Chase (Dancer)
- She was born in Bangor (ME) on August 26, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Sierra Madre (CA) on April 12, 1926 (a Monday) at the age of 25. She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Bangor is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arline Chase<1>
Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson (Social reformer)
- She was born in Quincy (MA) on February 18, 1874 (a Wednesday) and died in Castine (ME) on October 1, 1962 (a Monday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Castine Cemetery (Hancock County, Maine).
- Castine is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson<1>
Everett William Glass (Actor)
- He was born in Bangor (ME) on July 23, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 22, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
- Bangor is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Everett William Glass<1>
Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
- He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tueday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tueday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Alton Cemetery (Madison County, Illinois).
- Albion is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
Stephanie Lynne Niznik (Actress)
- She was born in Bangor (ME) on May 20, 1967 (a Saturday) and died in Encino (CA) on June 23, 2019 (a Sunday) at the age of 52. She is buried at St. Rose of Lima New Catholic Cemetery (Grafton County, New Hampshire).
- Bangor is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stephanie Lynne Niznik<1>
Live Oak Taylor (Major League Baseball)
- Born: George Edward Taylor
- He was born in Belfast (ME) on February 3, 1851 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on February 19, 1888 (a Sunday) at the age of 37. He is buried at Cypress Lawn Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
- Belfast is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Live Oak Taylor<1>
Elwyn Brooks 'E.B.' White (Author)
- He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on July 11, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Brooklin (ME) on October 1, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Brooklin Cemetery (Hancock County, Maine).
- Brooklin is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elwyn Brooks 'E.B.' White<1>

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.