Vinland (Kern County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Vinland ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Vinland. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Michael Alldredge (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Alldredge<1>
- He was born in Bakersfield (CA) on April 13, 1941 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 19, 1997 (a Friday).
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Oak Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Park Cemetery<1>
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Barbara Baxley (Actress)
- Full name: Barbara Angie Rose Baxley
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barbara Baxley<1>
- She was born in Porterville (CA) on January 1, 1923 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Porterville is located in Tulare County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Vinland (which is located in Kern County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 67.
- She is buried at Umpawaug Cemetery, which is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Umpawaug Cemetery<1>
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Betsey Gay (Actress, yodeller)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betsey Gay<1>
- She was born in Waterford (CT) on February 2, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on June 13, 2025 (a Friday).
- Waterford is located in New London County, Connecticut.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of her death, she was 96.
- She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park<1>
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Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson<1>
- He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on May 17, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on November 26, 1963 (a Tuesday).
- East Saint Louis is located in Saint Clair County, Illinois.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southeast of Vinland. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery<1>
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Forrest H. 'Woody' Main (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forrest H. 'Woody' Main<1>
- He was born in Delano (CA) on February 12, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Whittier (CA) on June 27, 1992 (a Saturday).
- Delano is located nearby and to the north of Vinland.
- Whittier is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northwest of Vinland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery<1>
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Martha Mansfield (Actress)
- Born: Martha Ehrlich
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Mansfield<1>
- She was born in New York (NY) on July 14, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on November 30, 1923 (a Friday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of her death, she was 34.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Lawrence Phillips (Professional football)
- Full name: Lawrence Lamond Phillips
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Phillips<1>
- He was born in Little Rock (AR) on May 12, 1975 (a Monday) and died in Delano (CA) on January 13, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Delano is located nearby and to the north of Vinland.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Dack Rambo (Actor)
- Born: Norman Jay Rambeau
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dack Rambo<1>
- He was born in Delano (CA) on November 13, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Delano (CA) on March 21, 1994 (a Monday).
- Delano is located nearby and to the north of Vinland.
- Delano is located nearby and to the north of Vinland.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northwest of Vinland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery<1>
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Dirk Rambo (Actor)
- Born: Orman Ray Rambeau
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dirk Rambo<1>
- He was born in Delano (CA) on November 13, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 5, 1967 (a Sunday).
- Delano is located nearby and to the north of Vinland.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northwest of Vinland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery<1>
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Bobby Relf (Singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Robert Nelson Relf
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby Relf<1>
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on January 10, 1937 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on November 21, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
Lawrence Tibbett (Opera, Oscar nominated actor)
- Full name: Lawrence Mervil Tibbett
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Tibbett<1>
- He was born in Bakersfield (CA) on November 16, 1896 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on July 15, 1960 (a Friday).
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Thuy Trang (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thuy Trang<1>
- She was born in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) on December 14, 1973 (a Friday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on September 3, 2001 (a Monday).
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of her death, she was 27.
- She is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park<1>
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David Lee 'Deacon' Turner (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Lee 'Deacon' Turner<1>
- He was born in Jackson (MS) on January 2, 1955 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on July 10, 2011 (a Sunday).
- Jackson is located in Hinds County, Mississippi.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Union Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southeast of Vinland. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Union Cemetery<1>
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Deacon Turner (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Deacon Turner<1>
- He was born in Jackson (MS) on January 2, 1955 (a Sunday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on July 10, 2011 (a Sunday).
- Jackson is located in Hinds County, Mississippi.
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Union Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southeast of Vinland. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Union Cemetery<1>
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Sigrid Valdis (Actress)
- Born: Patricia Annette Olson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sigrid Valdis<1>
- She was born in Bakersfield (CA) on September 21, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Anaheim (CA) on October 14, 2007 (a Sunday).
- Bakersfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Vinland. Both communities are located in Kern County.
- Anaheim is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.