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Notable Births & Deaths for Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum. 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)
  • Robert Ames     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert Downing Ames
    • He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 23, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 27, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Ames<1>
  • Peter William Appleton     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Peter William Jablonski
    • He was born in Terryville (CT) on May 20, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 18, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery (Middlesex County, New Jersey).
    • Terryville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<1>
  • John Ashton     (Actor)
    • Full name: John David Ashton
    • He was born in Springfield (MA) on February 22, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Collins (CO) on September 26, 2024 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Springfield is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ashton<1>
  • Delia Salter Bacon     (Author)
    • She was born in Tallmadge (OH) on February 2, 1811 (a Saturday) and died in Hartford (CT) on September 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 48. She is buried at Grove Street Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Delia Salter Bacon<1>
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie     (Major League Baseball)
  • Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry     (Major League Baseball)
  • Christopher 'Battling' Battalino     (Professional boxer)
    • He was born in Hartford (CT) on February 18, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Hartford (CT) on July 25, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Christopher 'Battling' Battalino<1>
  • James Goodwin Batterson     (Architect)
    • He was born in Bloomfield (CT) on February 23, 1823 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomfield (CT) on September 18, 1901 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Bloomfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Bloomfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Goodwin Batterson<1>
  • Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
    • He was born in Knightstown (IN) on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • North Haven is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<1>
  • Ed Begley, Sr.     (Actor)
    • Full name: Edward James Begley
    • He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 25, 1901 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 28, 1970 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ed Begley, Sr.<1>
  • Frank Beisler     (Professional hockey)
    • 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) at the age of 59. He is buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
    • North Haven is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • North Haven is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Beisler<1>
  • Donald Bevan     (Playwright, screenwriter, artist)
    • Full name: Donald Joseph Bevan
    • He was born in Holyoke (MA) on January 16, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on May 29, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
    • Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Bevan<1>
  • Marilyn Borden     (Actress)
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marilyn Borden<1>
  • Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden     (Actress)
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
  • Ernest Borgnine     (Oscar winning actor)
  • John Bray     (Animator)
    • Full name: John Randolph Bray
    • He was born in Adrian (MI) on August 25, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Hartford (CT) on October 10, 1978 (a Tueday) at the age of 99. He is buried at Bray Cemetery (Lincoln County, Missouri).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bray<1>
  • John Brown     (Abolitionist, activist)
    • He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 59.
    • Torrington is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • Gary Burghoff     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
    • He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday)
    • Bristol is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
  • Hope Cameron     (Actress)
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on February 21, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 20, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Hartford is located Less than 2 miles to the southeast of Childrens Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hope Cameron<1>

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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.









 

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