[36503] This person is from the unverified Norment Family Tree in Ancestry.com in 2014. Ancestry.com offers: "Collins Name Meaning - Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Coileáin and Mac Coileáin (see Cullen). English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Col(l)in, a pet form of Coll, itself a short form of Nicholas. Americanized form of French Colin."
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[44056] Alfred served as a Corporal in the U.S.Army. The unverified Connor Family Tree in Ancestry.com in 2018 offers: "When Alfred Edison Conner was born on September 11, 1911, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his father, Hervey, was 42 and his mother, Cora, was 26. He married Shirley Alice Coombs on June 4, 1933, in Bucksport, Maine. They had one [known] child during their marriage. He died on July 6, 1999, in Topsham, Maine, at the age of 87, and was buried in Brooksville, Maine." "The Bangor Daily News [Bangor, Maine] , 8 July 1999," p. 16: "Topsham - Alfred E. Conners, 87, formerly of Bucksport, died Tuesday July 6, 1999 at Topsham after a long illness. Mr. Conners retired from St Regis Paper Co. where he was employee for more than 20 years in the paper testing laboratory. He was a member of Felicity Lodge of Masons and the Royal Arch Chapter of Bucksport. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and he served an 18 month church mission to the Navajo in New Mexico. He was married to Shirley A. Coombs in 1933, and she died in 1962. Surviving are three daughters, Elizabeth and her husband James Gott of Bucksport, Nancy and her husband Rex Neilson of Leeds, Utah and Christine and her husband Rodney Gray of South Portland; a son, James, and his wife, Miriam Conners, of Topsham; sisters Anita Allison and Barbara Wilson of Bucksport; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren."
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_Wellington Bradford ("William") GRAY _|
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| | | |_Nancy Jane BRACKETT _|_Nancy BURRILL ______
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[53168] "Bangor Daily News [Bangor, Maine]," 15 May 2012: "Danforth - Dana R. Gray, 81, died May 15, 2012, at a Houlton health care facility after a long illness. He was born Aug. 15, 1930, in Eaton, the son of William B. and Lorna (Neal) Gray. Dana was a graduate of Danforth High School. He served three years in the U.S. Air Force immediately after graduation. Upon discharge from the U.S. Air Force, Dana made his home in Springfield, Mass., where he owned and operated a service station for 30 years. He then returned home to Danforth where he owned and operated C.F. Moore Oil Co. until his retirement. He is survived by his wife, Laura (Blaise) Gray of Danforth; three children, Kevin Gray of Stewart, Fla., Bruce Gray of Margate, Fla., and Jana Gray of Vero Beach, Fla.; the mother of his children, Winifred Hungerford; six siblings, Doris Rouch and her husband, Pete, of Orient, Keith Gray and his wife, Cynthia, of South Windsor, Conn., Ardis Fish and her husband, Fred, of Danforth, Colin Gray and his wife, Barbara, of Weston, Darlene Allen and her husband, Tyson, of Danforth and Waldo Gray and his wife, Terri, of Boynton Beach, Fla.; brother-in-law, Harry Kinney of Danforth; an aunt, Madeline Jarvis; an uncle, Alton Amero; many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Carrol Gray; and a sister, Kathleen Kinney."
[50088] "Bangor Daily News [Bangor, Maine], 6 September 2011": "Ellsworth - Mary Frances Sprague, also known to her grandchildren as "Princess," died most peacefully in the early morning hours of Sept. 5, 2011, surrounded by her loving family at Courtland Rehabilitation and Living Center. She is free at last from the bonds of Parkinson's disease. Mary was born Oct. 27, 1929, in Ellsworth, the daughter of Elwood and Marion (Trainor) Patten. Mary, a lifelong resident of Ellsworth, graduated from Ellsworth High School, class of 1947. She married the love of her love, Glendon Preston Sprague, July 27, 1949. They recently celebrated 62 years of marriage together during which they raised three children. Mary worked at Hancock County Court House in two different offices. For many years she was a clerk in the Registry of Deeds and subsequently was elected registrar of deeds, where she served the citizens of Hancock County for several years. She finished her career at the Department of Civil Defense. Mary is survived by her loving husband, Glendon; children, Julie and her husband, Roger Grindle, Rick and his wife, Rochelle Sprague, and Janis and her husband, Tom Frost; grandchildren, Shayna Nickerson and husband, Michael, Joshua Frost and wife, Susan, Timothy Frost and wife, Amanda, Travis Frost and girlfriend, Lacie Dow, Aaron Sprague and wife, Jessica, Shawn Grindle and girlfriend, Josslyn DeCrosta, and Ashlee Robinson and husband, David; five delightful great-grandchildren, who brought her much joy and happiness, Elizabeth, Emma, Hannah, Noah and Ian Frost; her only sister, Laureen Leland and husband, Robert; brother-in-law, Lester Sprague and wife, Harriet; and sister-in-law, Lois Preble and husband, Jack. She will also be missed by several nieces and nephews, as well as her cousins here and on Prince Edward Island."