Leroy Eslie Carson

   Another name for Leroy was Leroy Gordon.

  Research Notes:

Marriage records name him Leroy E. Gordon instead of Carson for his 1942 marriage.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 7 Jan 1920, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 23 Apr 1930, Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 24 Apr 1940, Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 7 Jul 1989, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
THORNDIKE -- Leroy E. Carson, 75, of East Thorndike, died Wednesday, July 5, 1989, at a Waterville hospital. He was born in Dixmont Oct. 23, 1913, the son of George and Addie (Gordon) Carson. He was a veteran of World War II and had been employed in the Unity and Thorndike areas as a carpenter, laborer, and farm hand. He was a member of the American Legion Post in Unity. He is survived by two brothers, Ansel Carson of Ellsworth and Kenneth Carson of Thorndike; three sisters, Mabel Ogden of Stillwater, Doris Curtis of Unity and Florence Bragdon of Searsport; one Stepsister, Alice Nadeau of Old Town; one uncle, John Merry of Bangor; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Private graveside services will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, Unity.

Leroy married Mabel Elberta Manley on 16 May 1942 in Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States. (Mabel Elberta Manley was born on 13 Apr 1926 in Lake Fork Township, Logan, Illinois, United States, died on 27 Dec 2018 in Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, United States and was buried on 22 May 2019 in Farwell Cemetery, Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States.)