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Notable Births & Deaths for Hickory Haven ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hickory Haven. 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     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frank F. Bahret     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Hickory Haven.
    • Bloomfield is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Goodwin Batterson<1>
  • Jane Matilda Bolin     (Jurist)
  • Jonathan Brandis     (Actor)
    • He was born in Danbury (CT) on April 13, 1976 (a Tueday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on November 12, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 27. The body was cremated.
    • Danbury is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jonathan Brandis<1>
  • Herbert Theodore 'Buttons' Briggs     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • Iola Brubeck     (Lyricist)
    • She was born in Corning (CA) on August 14, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Wilton (CT) on March 12, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 90.
    • Wilton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Iola Brubeck<1>
  • Gary Burghoff     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
    • He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday)
    • Bristol is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Hickory Haven.
  • James Cagney     (Oscar winning actor)
    • Full name: James Francis Cagney
    • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Cagney<1>
  • Bob Crane     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert Edward Crane
    • He was born in Waterbury (CT) on July 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on June 29, 1978 (a Thursday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Waterbury is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Crane<1>
  • Richard Denning     (Actor)
    • Born: Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger, Jr.
    • He was born in Poughkeepsie (NY) on March 27, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 11, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Maui Veterans Cemetery (Maui County, Hawaii).
    • Poughkeepsie is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Denning<1>
  • 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 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Douglas<1>
  • James K. Egan     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Derby (CT) in 1858 and died in New Haven (CT) on September 26, 1884 (a Friday). We don't have any burial details.
    • Derby is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James K. Egan<1>
  • Geraldine Farrar     (Opera singer)
    • She was born in Melrose (MA) on February 28, 1882 (a Tueday) and died in Ridgefield (CT) on March 11, 1967 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Ridgefield is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Geraldine Farrar<1>
  • William Maybury Fleming     (Actor)
    • He was born in Danbury (CT) on September 29, 1817 (a Monday) and died somewhere in New York (we don't know the specific location) on May 7, 1866 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Danbury is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Maybury Fleming<1>
  • Charles Grodin     (Actor, comedian, author)
  • Charles Sidney Grodin     (Actor, director, screenwriter)
  • Norman S. Hall     (Screenwriter)
  • Charles Kassel Harris     (Composer)
  • June Havoc     (Actress)
    • She was born in Vancouver (BC) on November 8, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Wilton (CT) on March 28, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. The body was cremated.
    • Wilton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hickory Haven.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: June Havoc<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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