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Notable Births & Deaths for Mitcheltown ...

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

  • Maryanne Amacher     (Composer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maryanne Amacher<1>
    • She was born in Kane (PA) on February 25, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Rhinebeck (NY) on October 22, 2009 (a Thursday).
    • Kane is located in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
    • Rhinebeck is located in Dutchess County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 71.
    • She is buried at Montrepose Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Mitcheltown. The cemetery is located in Ulster County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Montrepose Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Montrepose Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Mitcheltown to Montrepose Cemetery
  • Peter William Appleton     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frank F. Bahret     (Major League Baseball)
  • James Goodwin Batterson     (Architect)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Goodwin Batterson<1>
    • He was born in Bloomfield (CT) on February 23, 1823 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomfield (CT) on September 18, 1901 (a Wednesday).
    • Bloomfield is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • Bloomfield is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the east southeast of Mitcheltown. 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 Mitcheltown to Cedar Hill Cemetery
  • Peter Bogdanovich     (Director, writer, actor, producer)
  • Jane Matilda Bolin     (Jurist)
  • Herbert Theodore 'Buttons' Briggs     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Brown     (Abolitionist, activist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Brown<1>
    • He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday).
    • Torrington is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Mitcheltown. Both communities are located in Litchfield County.
    • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
    • At the time of his death, he was 59.
  • Gary Burghoff     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
    • He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday).
    • Bristol is located in Hartford County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
  • James Cagney     (Oscar winning actor)
  • Bob Crane     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert Edward Crane
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Crane<1>
    • He was born in Waterbury (CT) on July 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on June 29, 1978 (a Thursday).
    • Waterbury is located in New Haven County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
    • At the time of his death, he was 49.
    • He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Mitcheltown to Westwood Memorial Park
  • Richard Denning     (Actor)
  • James Douglas     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Douglas<1>
    • He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on May 20, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Bethlehem (CT) on March 5, 2016 (a Saturday).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Bethlehem is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown. Both communities are located in Litchfield County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • Dorothy Frooks     (Actress, author)
  • Norman S. Hall     (Screenwriter)
  • Charles Kassel Harris     (Composer)
  • Warren Hull     (Actor)
    • Full name: John Warren Hull
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Warren Hull<1>
    • He was born in Gasport (NY) on January 17, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Waterbury (CT) on September 14, 1974 (a Saturday).
    • Gasport is located in Niagara County, New York.
    • Waterbury is located in New Haven County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • Mary Hannah Hanchett Hunt     (Social reformer)
  • Collis Huntington     (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
  • Robert Hutton     (Actor, director, screenwriter)
    • Born: Robert Bruce Winne
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Hutton<1>
    • He was born in Kingston (NY) on June 11, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Kingston (NY) on August 7, 1994 (a Sunday).
    • Kingston is located in Ulster County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • Kingston is located in Ulster County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Mitcheltown (which is located in Litchfield County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the southwest of Mitcheltown. The cemetery is located in Orange County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Mitcheltown to Calvary Cemetery
  • James Merritt Ives     (Lithographer)

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.