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Notable Births & Deaths for Cotton Hollow ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cotton Hollow. 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
  • Robert Ames
    • Full name: Robert Downing Ames
    • Actor. 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Ames<1>
  • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<1>
  • Humbert Allen Astredo
  • Delia Salter Bacon
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Hartford is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Christopher 'Battling' Battalino<1>
  • Charles Austin Beard
    • Historian. He was born 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 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<1>
  • Edward James 'Ed' Begley, Sr.
  • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • North Haven is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Beisler<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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
  • Ernest Borgnine
    • Born: Ermes Effron Borgnino
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Hamden (CT) on January 24, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 8, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. The body was cremated.
    • Hamden is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Borgnine<1>
  • John Bray
    • Full name: John Randolph Bray
    • Animator. 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • George W. Bush
    • Full name: George Walker Bush
    • 43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009). He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday)
    • New Haven is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
  • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hope Cameron<1>
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • New Haven is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • Art Carney
    • Full name: Arthur William Matthew Carney
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Westbrook (CT) on November 9, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 85.
    • Westbrook is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Cotton Hollow.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Carney<1>
  • Karen Carpenter

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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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