Notable Births & Deaths for Acquidaneck ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Acquidaneck. 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.

• David Lawrence Angell
  • Producer. He was born in Providence (RI) on April 10, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on September 11, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 55.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Lawrence Angell<1>
• George Thorndike Angell
  • Social reformer. He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Southbridge is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thorndike Angell<1>
• Louise 'Lou' Arnold
  • Professional baseball. She was born in Pawtucket (RI) on May 11, 1923 (a Friday) and died in South Bend (IN) on May 27, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
  • Pawtucket is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise 'Lou' Arnold<1>
• Herbert Butterfield
  • Actor. He was born in Providence (RI) on October 28, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 2, 1957 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert Butterfield<1>
• Frankie Carle
  • Born: Francis Nunzio Carlone
  • Musician. He was born in Providence (RI) on March 25, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on March 7, 2001 (a Wednesday) at the age of 98. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie Carle<1>
• Elizabeth Buffum Chace
  • Abolitionist, social reformer. She was born in Providence (RI) on December 9, 1806 (a Tueday) and died in Providence (RI) on December 12, 1899 (a Tueday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Buffum Chace<1>
• Andrew James Coakley
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Providence (RI) on November 20, 1882 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on September 27, 1963 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew James Coakley<1>
• George M. Cohan
  • Full name: George Michael Cohan
  • Composer, producer, playwright, actor. He was born in Providence (RI) on July 3, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on November 5, 1942 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George M. Cohan<1>
• Nicholas Colasanto
  • Actor, director. He was born in Providence (RI) on January 19, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Studio City (CA) on February 12, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 61.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas Colasanto<1>
• James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cranston (RI) on July 9, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Cranston (RI) on July 1, 1903 (a Wednesday) at the age of 38. He is buried at St. Ann Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
  • Cranston is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Cranston is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney<1>
• Edward M. 'Ed' Daily
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Providence (RI) on September 7, 1862 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on October 21, 1891 (a Wednesday) at the age of 29.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward M. 'Ed' Daily<1>
• Lester Joseph 'Les' Damon
  • Actor. He was born in Providence (RI) on March 31, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 21, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Beverly National Cemetery (Burlington County, New Jersey).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lester Joseph 'Les' Damon<1>
• Dennis F. Driscoll
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Providence (RI) on October 10, 1862 (a Friday) and died in Providence (RI) on February 21, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 38.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis F. Driscoll<1>
• Walt 'Moose' Dropo
  • Born: Walter Dropo
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Moosup (CT) on January 30, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Peabody (MA) on December 17, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Windham County, Connecticut).
  • Moosup is located 5 miles [8 km] to the south of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walt 'Moose' Dropo<1>
• Hugh Duffy
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cranston (RI) on November 26, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on October 19, 1954 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Cranston is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh Duffy<1>
• Nelson Eddy
  • Actor, singer. He was born in Providence (RI) on June 29, 1901 (a Saturday) and died in Miami (FL) on March 6, 1967 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nelson Eddy<1>
• Eileen Farrell
  • Opera singer. She was born in Willimantic (CT) on February 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Park Ridge (NJ) on March 23, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Castine Cemetery (Hancock County, Maine).
  • Willimantic is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eileen Farrell<1>
• Johnny Gagnon
  • Professional hockey. He was born in Chicoutimi (QC) on June 3, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Cranston (RI) on March 22, 1984 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
  • Cranston is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Gagnon<1>
• Irving Gertz
  • Composer. He was born in Providence (RI) on May 19, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 14, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Irving Gertz<1>
• Peter 'Pete' Gilbert
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Baltic (CT) on September 6, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (MA) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday) at the age of 43.
  • Baltic is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter 'Pete' Gilbert<1>
• Spalding Gray
  • Actor, writer. He was born in Providence (RI) on June 5, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on January 10, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Providence is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Acquidaneck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Spalding Gray<1>

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