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Notable Births & Deaths for East Willington ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding East Willington. 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
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Ames<1>
    • 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 in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of East Willington (which is located in Tolland 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west southwest of East Willington. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cedar Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Willington to Cedar Hill Cemetery
  • George Thorndike Angell     (Social reformer)
  • John Ashton     (Actor)
    • Full name: John David Ashton
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Ashton<1>
    • He was born in Springfield (MA) on February 22, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Collins (CO) on September 26, 2024 (a Thursday).
    • Springfield is located in Hampden County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • Fort Collins is located in Larimer County, Colorado.
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Delia Salter Bacon     (Author)
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie     (Major League Baseball)
  • Christopher 'Battling' Battalino     (Professional boxer)
  • Ed Begley, Sr.     (Actor)
  • Martin 'Marty' Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martin 'Marty' Bergen<1>
    • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on October 25, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in North Brookfield (MA) on January 19, 1900 (a Friday).
    • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 28.
  • William Aloysius Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
  • Marilyn Borden     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marilyn Borden<1>
    • 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 in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of East Willington (which is located in Tolland 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)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
    • 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 in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • Modesto is located in Stanislaus County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 70.
    • The body was cremated.
  • John Bray     (Animator)
    • Full name: John Randolph Bray
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bray<1>
    • 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 in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 99.
    • He is buried at Bray Cemetery, which is located in Lincoln County, Missouri.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Bray Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Willington to Bray Cemetery
  • Hope Cameron     (Actress)
  • Gail Castleberry     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gail Castleberry<1>
    • She was born in Springfield (MA) on August 3, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 4, 2003 (a Thursday).
    • Springfield is located in Hampden County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 46.
    • She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of East Willington. The cemetery is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Grove Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oak Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Willington to Oak Grove Cemetery
  • Gerald Chapman     (Crime figure)
  • Teddy Charles     (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teddy Charles<1>
    • He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday).
    • Chicopee is located in Hampden County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • Riverhead is located in Suffolk County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 84.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Frederic Edwin Church     (Artist)
  • Ann Corio     (Entertainer, actress)
  • William Arthur Cummings     (Major league baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Arthur Cummings<1>
    • He was born in Ware (MA) on October 18, 1848 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on May 16, 1924 (a Friday).
    • Ware is located in Hampshire County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of East Willington (which is located in Tolland County).
    • Toledo is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of East Willington. The cemetery is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Aspen Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From East Willington to Aspen Grove Cemetery
  • Kevin Curran     (Author, producer)

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.