Duck Island Roads (Middlesex County, CT)

Notable Births & Deaths for Duck Island Roads ...

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

Humbert Allen Astredo (Actor)
- He was born in Pasadena (CA) on April 4, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Guilford (CT) on February 19, 2016 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park (San Mateo County, California).
- Guilford is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Humbert Allen Astredo<1>
John Joseph 'Jack' Barry (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Meriden (CT) on April 26, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Shrewsbury (MA) on April 23, 1961 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
- Meriden is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Joseph 'Jack' Barry<1>
Richard Barthelmess (Oscar nominated actor)
- Full name: Richard Semler Barthelmess
- He was born in New York (NY) on May 9, 1895 (a Thursday) and died in Southampton (NY) on August 17, 1963 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Southampton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Barthelmess<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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- North Haven is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Beisler<1>
Marian Bergeron (Miss America (1933), singer)
- She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- West Haven is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Bergeron<1>
Gus Bivona (Musician, composer)
- He was born in New London (CT) on November 25, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on January 5, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- New London is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus Bivona<1>
Ernest Borgnine (Oscar winning actor)
- Born: Ermes Effron Borgnino
- 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. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Hamden is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Borgnine<1>
Mary Lydia Bolles Branch (Author)
- She was born in New London (CT) on June 13, 1840 (a Saturday) and died in New London (CT) on April 17, 1922 (a Monday) at the age of 81. She is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery (New London County, Connecticut).
- New London is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Duck Island Roads.
- New London is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Lydia Bolles Branch<1>
Jimmy Buffett (Singer, songwriter, musician, author, businessman)
- Full name: James William Buffett
- He was born in Pascagoula (MS) on December 25, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Sag Harbor (NY) on September 1, 2023 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Sag Harbor is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Buffett<1>
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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
Al Capp (Cartoonist)
- Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
Art Carney (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Arthur William Matthew Carney
- He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Chester (CT) on November 9, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 85.
- Chester is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Carney<1>
Karen Carpenter (Singer, drummer)
- Full name: Karen Anne Carpenter
- She was born in New Haven (CT) on March 2, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Downey (CA) on February 4, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 32. She is buried at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- New Haven is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Karen Carpenter<1>
Teddy Charles (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
- He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
- Riverhead is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Charles<1>
Frederic Edwin Church (Artist)
- He was born in Hartford (CT) on May 4, 1826 (a Thursday) and died in Greenport (NY) on April 7, 1900 (a Saturday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
- Greenport is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederic Edwin Church<1>
Frank 'Junior' Coghlan, Jr. (Actor)
- He was born in New Haven (CT) on March 15, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Saugus (CA) on September 7, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 93. He is buried at All Souls Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- New Haven is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank 'Junior' Coghlan, Jr.<1>
Morris Arthur 'Morrie' Critchley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New London (CT) on March 26, 1850 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on March 6, 1910 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
- New London is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Morris Arthur 'Morrie' Critchley<1>
Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing (Medical pioneer)
- He was born in Cleveland (OH) on April 8, 1869 (a Thursday) and died in New Haven (CT) on October 7, 1939 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
- New Haven is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing<1>
Brian Dennehy (Actor)
- Born: Brian Manion Dennehy
- He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on July 9, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in New Haven (CT) on April 15, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
- New Haven is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brian Dennehy<1>
Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Meriden (CT) in 1856 and died in New Haven (CT) on June 10, 1891 (a Wednesday).
- Meriden is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Duck Island Roads.
- New Haven is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Duck Island Roads.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan<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.