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Notable Births & Deaths for North Woodstock ...

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

  • George Thorndike Angell
  • Harvey Ross Ball
    • Illustrator - creator of the Smiley Face logo. He was born in Worcester (MA) on July 10, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Worcester (MA) on April 12, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 79.
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Ross Ball<1>
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • Martin 'Marty' Bergen
    • Major League Baseball. 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) at the age of 28.
    • North Brookfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Woodstock.
    • North Brookfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin 'Marty' Bergen<1>
  • William Aloysius Bergen
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on June 13, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 65. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
    • North Brookfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Woodstock.
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Aloysius Bergen<1>
  • Elizabeth Bishop
    • Poet. She was born in Worcester (MA) on February 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in Boston (MA) on October 6, 1979 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Hope Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Bishop<1>
  • George H. 'Foghorn' Bradley
  • Kitty Bransfield
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Worcester (MA) on January 7, 1875 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 1, 1947 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kitty Bransfield<1>
  • Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett
  • Barbara Carroll
    • Musician. She was born in Worcester (MA) on January 25, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Mt. Judah Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Carroll<1>
  • William Arthur Cummings
    • Major league baseball. He was born in Ware (MA) on October 18, 1848 (a Wednesday) and died in Toledo (OH) on May 16, 1924 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Aspen Grove Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
    • Ware is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Arthur Cummings<1>
  • Joel 'Taz' DiGregorio
  • Walt 'Moose' Dropo
    • Born: Walter Dropo
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Moosup (CT) on January 30, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Peabody (MA) on December 17, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Windham County, Connecticut).
    • Moosup is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walt 'Moose' Dropo<1>
  • Eileen Farrell
    • Opera singer. She was born in Willimantic (CT) on February 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Park Ridge (NJ) on March 23, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Castine Cemetery (Hancock County, Maine).
    • Willimantic is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eileen Farrell<1>
  • Peter 'Pete' Gilbert
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Baltic (CT) on September 6, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (MA) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday) at the age of 43.
    • Baltic is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter 'Pete' Gilbert<1>
  • Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard
  • John Joseph 'Bam' Grigas
    • Professional football. He was born in Chelsea (MA) on August 19, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Shrewsbury (MA) on May 19, 2000 (a Friday) at the age of 79.
    • Shrewsbury is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Joseph 'Bam' Grigas<1>
  • Bruno Philip Haas
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Worcester (MA) on May 5, 1891 (a Tueday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on June 5, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Hope Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruno Philip Haas<1>
  • Leo Edgar Hafford
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Somerville (MA) on September 17, 1883 (a Monday) and died in Willimantic (CT) on October 1, 1911 (a Sunday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Willimantic is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leo Edgar Hafford<1>
  • Archibald W. 'Al' Hall
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Worcester (MA) and died in Warren (PA) on February 10, 1885 (a Tueday). We don't have any burial details.
    • Worcester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Archibald W. 'Al' Hall<1>
  • Tom Hall
    • Full name: Thomas Francis Hall
    • Professional football. He was born in Wilmington (DE) on April 3, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Longmeadow (MA) on December 14, 2017 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
    • Longmeadow is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of North Woodstock.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Hall<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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