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City of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 John Hoyt 20 January 1880 10 January 1989 108 Years 356 Days CanadaCAN Rockland
2 Wellington S Higgins 25 January 1874 23 August 1982 108 Years 210 Days Winthrop Winthrop
3 Barrett Nichols 14 December 1901 11 June 2010 108 years, 179 days Bath Falmouth
4 Linwood Dunham 3 August 1891 9 January 2000 108 years 159 days Penobscot Cape Elizabeth
5 Thomas Newman 28 Aug 1834 8 Sep 1942 108 years, 11 days Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor
6 Barlow Nichols 6 June 1854 27 May 1961 106 years, 356 days Starks Starks
7 David Doyen 1 August 1888 18 March 1995 106 Years 229 Days Madrid Brunswick
8 Joseph Desjardins 27 July 1890 15 January 1997 106 Years 167 Days CanadaCAN Quebec Lewiston
9 Waldo Tarbell 3 July 1905 7 October 2011 106 years 96 days Meddybemps Lubec
10 Ernest Lewis 20 September 1874 25 November 1980 106 Years 66 Days Sidney Waterville
11 Charles George 8 September 1834 28 June 1940 105 years 299 days New Hampshire South Paris
12 Walter  Coolbroth 12 December 1890 17 September 1996 105 Years 280 Days Portland Augusta
13 Frank Schmelzer 31 July 1906 23 February 2012 105 years 207 days Massachusetts Bar Harbor
14 Willard Sweetser 9 June 1902 30 November 2007 105 years 174 days Gray South Paris
15 Lothrop Loring 1 November 1883 6 April 1989 105 Years 156 Days Yarmouth Yarmouth
16 George  Jones 31 January 1890 23 June 1995 105 Years 143 Days Gardiner Nobleboro
17 Warren Butler 16 November 1843 22 February 1949 105 years 98 days Rome Lincoln
18 Grover Higgins 21 November 1885 10 February 1991 105 Years 81 Days Jonesport Sullivan
19 Edgar Warr 30 April 1895 17 July 2000 105 Years 78 Days Calais Calais
20 Salomon Belanger 16 February 1888 19 March 1993 105 Years 31 Days Caribou Caribou
21 Frank Adams 30 November 1882 25 December 1987 105 Years 25 Days Lewiston Damariscotta

Men who were born in Maine who moved[]

City of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Fred Hale 1 December 1890 19 November 2004 113 years, 354 days New Sharon New York
2 Francis Bradford Smith 3 March 1908 18 August 2018 110 Days, 168 Days Unknown Florida
3 Don Fanning 26 January 1911 21 April 2020 109 years, 86 days Medford Minnesota
4 Frederick C Penney 3 February 1850 21 January 1959 108 years, 352 days Canaan North Carolina
5 Leon Davis 6 July 1896 11 April 2003 106 years, 279 days Berwick Vermont
6 Edwin Sadler 23 May 1907 27 January 2013 105 years 249 days Portland Massachusetts
7 George Knightly 15 April 1873 22 June 1978 105 years, 68 days Norway Massachusetts



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