West Penobscot (Hancock County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for West Penobscot ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West Penobscot. 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West Penobscot.
- 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 5 miles [8 km] to the south of West Penobscot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson<1>
Parker W. Fennelly (Actor)
- He was born in Northeast Harbor (ME) on October 22, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Peekskill (NY) on January 22, 1988 (a Friday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Northeast Harbor is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of West Penobscot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Parker W. Fennelly<1>
Barbara Bel Geddes (Actress)
- She was born in New York (NY) on October 31, 1922 (a Tueday) and died in Northeast Harbor (ME) on August 8, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 82.
- Northeast Harbor is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of West Penobscot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Bel Geddes<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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West Penobscot.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Everett William Glass<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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of West Penobscot.
- 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 west of West Penobscot.
- 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of West Penobscot.
- 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.