Description: Joseph Warren Gilley was born on May 20, 1813 in Tremont, Maine (Southwest Harbor) to William and Hannah Boynton (Lurvey) Gilley. Joseph and Adeline Dolliver (1821-1876), daughter of Peter Jr. and Phebe Jane (Smallidge) Dolliver, were married on April 18, 1837 by Enoch Spurling. Joseph Gilley died on July 10, 1894. "Mr. Joseph Gilley of Baker’s Island who is 78 years of age, boasts of a full set of natural teeth. A few of the front teeth are somewhat worn by pipe stems, otherwise his teeth would all be in perfect condition. Mr. Gilley wishes his jaws preserved after death." - Bar Harbor Record, November 5, 1891. [show more]
Description: Lawrence Flye (aka Flick and/or Flicker) and Ralph Holland. Tuna weighing over 500 pounds caught outside Baker's Island. Roy Salisbury Collection
Description: There is a wooden lobster trap on the ground at the corner of the barn and chickens in the dooryard. The woman at the far left would appear to be Phoebe Jane (Gilley) Stanley, Mrs. Robert S. Stanley (1842-1929). The woman in the middle of the photograph is Alice E. (Gilley) Gilley, Mrs. Charles Brown Gilley (1856-1938).
Description: Left to Right: Gilley - Alice E. (Gilley) Gilley (1856-1938) - Mrs. Charles Brown Gilley Gilley - Joseph Warren "Skip" Gilley Jr. (1859-1918) Gilley - Harriet (Gilley) Coulter Taylor (1838-1930) Gilley - Phoebe Jane (Gilley) Stanley (1842-1929) - Mrs. Robert S. Stanley