Notable Births & Deaths for Bristol ...

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

• Astrid Allwyn     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Astrid Allwyn<1>
  • She was born in Manchester (CT) on November 27, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 31, 1978 (a Friday).
  • Manchester is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 72.
  • She 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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• Robert Ames     (Actor)
  • Full name: Robert Downing Ames
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  • He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 23, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 27, 1931 (a Friday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 42.
  • He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east northeast of Bristol. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
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• Peter William Appleton     (Major League Baseball)
  • Born: Peter William Jablonski
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  • He was born in Terryville (CT) on May 20, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 18, 1974 (a Friday).
  • Terryville is located nearby and to the west of Bristol.
  • Trenton is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
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• Delia Salter Bacon     (Author)
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  • She was born in Tallmadge (OH) on February 2, 1811 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on September 2, 1859 (a Friday).
  • Tallmadge is located in Summit County, Ohio.
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • At the time of her death, she was 48.
  • She is buried at Grove Street Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bristol. The cemetery is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
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• William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in New York (NY) on January 26, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Hartford (CT) on July 15, 1900 (a Sunday).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 47.
  • He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
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• John Joseph 'Jack' Barry     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Meriden (CT) on April 26, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Shrewsbury (MA) on April 23, 1961 (a Sunday).
  • Meriden is located in New Haven County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • Shrewsbury is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south southeast of Bristol. The cemetery is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
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• Christopher 'Battling' Battalino     (Professional boxer)
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  • He was born in Hartford (CT) on February 18, 1908 (a Tuesday) and died in Hartford (CT) on July 25, 1977 (a Monday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Bristol. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
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• James Goodwin Batterson     (Architect)
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  • He was born in Bloomfield (CT) on February 23, 1823 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomfield (CT) on September 18, 1901 (a Wednesday).
  • Bloomfield is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Bloomfield is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east northeast of Bristol. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
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• Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
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  • He was born in Knightstown (IN) on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday).
  • Knightstown is located in Henry County, Indiana.
  • North Haven is located in New Haven County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
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• Ed Begley, Sr.     (Actor)
  • Full name: Edward James Begley
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  • He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 25, 1901 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 28, 1970 (a Tuesday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Frank Beisler     (Professional hockey)
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  • He was born in North Haven (CT) on October 9, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 8, 1973 (a Saturday).
  • North Haven is located in New Haven County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • North Haven is located in New Haven County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 59.
  • He is buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bristol. The cemetery is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
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• Marian Bergeron     (Miss America (1933), singer)
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  • She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tuesday).
  • West Haven is located in New Haven County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • Kettering is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.
  • At the time of her death, she was 84.
  • She is buried at Woodland Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.
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• Marilyn Borden     (Actress)
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  • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Modesto is located in Stanislaus County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 76.
  • The body was cremated.
• Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden     (Actress)
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  • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • Modesto is located in Stanislaus County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 70.
  • The body was cremated.
• Ernest Borgnine     (Oscar winning actor)
  • Born: Ermes Effron Borgnino
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  • He was born in Hamden (CT) on January 24, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 8, 2012 (a Sunday).
  • Hamden is located in New Haven County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 95.
  • He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• John Bray     (Animator)
  • Full name: John Randolph Bray
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  • He was born in Adrian (MI) on August 25, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Hartford (CT) on October 10, 1978 (a Tuesday).
  • Adrian is located in Lenawee County, Michigan.
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 99.
  • He is buried at Bray Cemetery, which is located in Lincoln County, Missouri.
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• John Brown     (Abolitionist, activist)
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  • He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday).
  • Torrington is located in Litchfield County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 59.
• Gary Burghoff     (Actor)
  • Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
  • He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday).
  • Bristol is located nearby and to the southwest of Bristol.
• George W. Bush     (43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009))
  • Full name: George Walker Bush
  • He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday).
  • New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
• Hope Cameron     (Actress)
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  • She was born in Hartford (CT) on February 21, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 20, 1998 (a Friday).
  • Hartford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Bristol. Both communities are located in Hartford County.
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 78.
  • She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
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• Al Capp     (Cartoonist)
  • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
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  • He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday).
  • New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bristol (which is located in Hartford County).
  • South Hampton is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
  • At the time of his death, he was 70.
  • He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery, which is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
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