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George Coakley Swanton

Birth	:	14 Feb 1915 Dexter, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death	:	22 Dec 2005 Rockland, Knox County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Smart Cemetery, Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.4854500, -68.9948400
Description	:	DEXTER and ROCKLAND - George Coakley Swanton, 90, the husband of Louise (Robbins) Swanton, died on December 22, 2005, at Shore Village in Rockland, after a short illness. He was born February 14, 1915, in Dexter, the son of George Eugene and Alice (Larrabee) Swanton. George graduated from N. H. Fay High School, Class of 1933. He attended Farmington Normal School for a year and then worked his way through college at the University of Maine, Orono. He taught school in Argyle before being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942. During World War II, he served as a medic with... Read More	DEXTER and ROCKLAND - George Coakley Swanton, 90, the husband of Louise (Robbins) Swanton, died on December 22, 2005, at Shore Village in Rockland, after a short illness. He was born February 14, 1915, in Dexter, the son of George Eugene and Alice (Larrabee) Swanton. George graduated from N. H. Fay High School, Class of 1933. He attended Farmington Normal School for a year and then worked his way through college at the University of Maine, Orono. He taught school in Argyle before being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942. During World War II, he served as a medic with the 97th Evacuation Hospital in Normandy, the Rhineland and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged on Nov. 13, 1945. On Mother's Day, May 17, 1950, he and Louise were married at the Swanton Farm on the Ripley Road in Dexter. For much of their adult lives, they lived in Westford, Mass. He worked as a hospital orderly and later as a librarian at Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham, Mass. They retired to Dexter and then moved to Belfast 10 years ago. Masonry was an integral part of his life. He was a 50 year veteran member and Past Master of Penobscot Lodge, No. 39, AF & AM of Dexter, a Past High Priest of St. John's Chapter in Dexter, a member of the Council of Royal Select Masons in Dover-Foxcroft and of the Metro North Commandery, Knights Templar, Reading, Mass. He was also a member of the Red Cross of Constantine in Bangor. The Order of the Red Cross of Constantine is an invitational organization and is considered by many to be the highest honor that can be awarded in York Rite Masonry. George was also a member and Past Master of the Dexter Grange and a member of the State and National Granges. He was a member of the Pouliot-Seavey Post, A.L. and the John F. Kennedy Chapter, D.A.V. Burial will be in the Smart Cemetery, Belfast. Source: www.abbott-library.com

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Where is George Coakley Swanton's memorial?
George Coakley Swanton's memorial is located at: Smart Cemetery, Swanville, Waldo County, USA.
When did George Coakley Swanton death?
George Coakley Swanton death on 22 Dec 2005 in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, USA
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Latitude: 44.4854500
Longitude: -68.9948400

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Louise Ethel Robbins Swanton

(1909 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Smart Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4854500, -68.9948400

2. Harvey Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4808006, -69.0342026

3. Seekens Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4831009, -69.0363998

4. Nickerson Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5200005, -68.9899979

5. Mount Ephraim Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5089912, -68.9574890

6. Greenlawn Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5210991, -69.0044022

7. Webster-Knowlton Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5099983, -69.0325012

8. Mount Hope Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4655991, -68.9516983

9. Tripp
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5229546, -68.9723535

10. City Point Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4536220, -69.0348320

11. Piper Cemetery
Waldo, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4686012, -69.0519028

12. Land of Rest Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5321500, -69.0175800

13. Searsport Village Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4625015, -68.9328003

14. Head of the Tide Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4483604, -69.0493393

15. Gordon Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4417000, -68.9417038

16. East Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4277333, -68.9864944

17. Grove Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4255981, -69.0175018

18. Hadley Cemetery
Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4653015, -69.0781021

19. Elmwood Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4636002, -68.9105988

20. Gray Family Burial Ground
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5161220, -68.9149970

21. Saint Margaret's Memorial Garden
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4203070, -69.0021370

22. Dickey Roberts Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5093860, -68.9073550

23. Larrabee Burial Ground
Prospect, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5242930, -68.9172070

24. Roberts Cemetery
Waldo, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4997000, -69.0897000