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Notable Births & Deaths for Corner of the Pines ...

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

  • Peter William Appleton
    • Born: Peter William Jablonski
    • Major League Baseball. 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Bloomfield is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Goodwin Batterson<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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • James Cagney
    • Full name: James Francis Cagney
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in New York (NY) on July 17, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Stanfordville (NY) on March 30, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Stanfordville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Cagney<1>
  • Robert Edward 'Bob' Crane
  • James Douglas
    • Actor. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on May 20, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Bethlehem (CT) on March 5, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 86.
    • Bethlehem is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Douglas<1>
  • Sarah Pratt 'Sally' McLean Greene
  • Warren Hull
    • Full name: John Warren Hull
    • Actor. He was born in Gasport (NY) on January 17, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Waterbury (CT) on September 14, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 71.
    • Waterbury is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren Hull<1>
  • Mary Hannah Hanchett Hunt
  • Collis Huntington
    • Full name: Collis Potter Huntington
    • Railroad tycoon, industrialist. He was born in Harwinton (CT) on October 22, 1821 (a Monday) and died in Adirondack (NY) on August 13, 1900 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Harwinton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Collis Huntington<1>
  • James Merritt Ives
  • Benson John Lossing
    • Author, historian. He was born in Beekman (NY) on February 12, 1813 (a Friday) and died in Dover Plains (NY) on June 3, 1891 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery (Dutchess County, New York).
    • Beekman is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Corner of the Pines.
    • Dover Plains is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Benson John Lossing<1>
  • Francis D. Moran
    • Professional football. He was born in Belle Plaine (IA) on July 31, 1901 (a Wednesday) and died in New Milford (CT) on December 30, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 93.
    • New Milford is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis D. Moran<1>
  • Robert Hogg Nisbet
    • Artist. He was born in Providence (RI) on August 25, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Kent (CT) on April 19, 1961 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
    • Kent is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Hogg Nisbet<1>
  • Jane 'Jennie' Marsh Parker
  • Shorty Rogers
  • Stephen Alonzo Schoff
    • Artist. He was born in Danville (VT) on January 16, 1818 (a Friday) and died in Norfolk (CT) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Newton Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Norfolk is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stephen Alonzo Schoff<1>
  • Friedrich Schorr
    • Opera singer. He was born in Oradea (Romania) on September 2, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Farmington (CT) on August 14, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Farmington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Friedrich Schorr<1>
  • Frank 'Spec' Shea
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Naugatuck (CT) on October 2, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in New Haven (CT) on July 19, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at St. James Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
    • Naugatuck is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank 'Spec' Shea<1>
  • Stephen Sondheim
    • Full name: Stephen Joshua Sondheim
    • Composer, lyricist. He was born in New York (NY) on March 22, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Roxbury (CT) on November 26, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 91. We don't have any burial details.
    • Roxbury is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stephen Sondheim<1>
  • Rip Torn
    • Born: Elmore Rual Torn, Jr.
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in Temple (TX) on February 6, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Lakeville (CT) on July 9, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
    • Lakeville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Corner of the Pines.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rip Torn<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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