Mary Ann Spurling

1820 - 1891  (70 years)

• Name	Mary Ann Spurling  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	20 Oct 1820	Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA   [1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9]
  	(Great Cranberry Isles)
  Gender	Female
  Census	1850	Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA   [1]
  	Married to John Bunker
  Census	1860	Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA   [2]
  	Residence Post Office: Eden; Married to John Bunker
  Death	21 Jan 1891	Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [3, 4, 7, 8, 10]
  Obituary	25 Jan 1891	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [10]
  	Obituary of Mary Ann Spurling Bunker - Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 25 Jan 1891 - Page 7
  		Obituary-BUNKER Mary (Spurling) Obituary of MARY ANN SPURLING BUNKER - Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 25 Jan 1891 - Page 7
  FSID	GQ1Y-1PH
  Burial	Garden Cemetery, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [3, 7, 10]
  Person ID	I25162	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Spurling,   b. 13 Sep 1782, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 22 Mar 1844, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Stanley,   b. 25 Dec 1786, Maine, USA d. 25 Feb 1841, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Dec 1804  [11]
  Family ID	F7381	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Gilley Bunker,   b. 15 Dec 1819, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 5 Feb 1902, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1842	Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA   [7]
  	Information from Cranberry Isle Town records
  Marriage End	Oct 1871	Hancock County, Maine, USA   [12]
  	Divorce of Mary and John Bunker
  Children	1. Ellen Augusta 'Nellie' Bunker,   b. 8 Jul 1847, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 29 Jul 1929, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Mary Abigail Bunker,   b. 31 Mar 1849, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. John Melvin Bunker,   b. 13 Sep 1868, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 24 Apr 1935 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Edwin Hadlock Bunker,   b. 24 Jul 1843, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 7 Apr 1914, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Elvira Adeline Bunker,   b. 10 Jan 1851, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 1915, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. George Spurling Bunker,   b. 24 Feb 1845, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 25 Dec 1907, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Oct 1820 - Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA Marriage - 5 Feb 1842 - Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA Census - Married to John Bunker - 1850 - Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA Census - Residence Post Office: Eden; Married to John Bunker - 1860 - Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA Marriage End - Divorce of Mary and John Bunker - Oct 1871 - Hancock County, Maine, USA Death - 21 Jan 1891 - Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Obituary - Obituary of Mary Ann Spurling Bunker - Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 25 Jan 1891 - Page 7 - 25 Jan 1891 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Ancestors

  ~d Gott-F Gott Female Ancestor

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary-BUNKER Mary (Spurling) Obituary of MARY ANN SPURLING BUNKER - Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 25 Jan 1891 - Page 7

  
  

• Sources

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