Pequot Indian Reservation (New London, CT)

Notable Births & Deaths for Pequot Indian Reservation ...

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

Gus Bivona (Musician, composer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gus Bivona<1>
- 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).
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Mary Lydia Bolles Branch (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Lydia Bolles Branch<1>
- 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).
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- She is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. The cemetery is located in New London County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Cedar Grove Cemetery
Ruth Buzzi (Actress, comedienne)
- Full name: Ruth Ann Buzzi
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruth Buzzi<1>
- She was born in Westerly (RI) on July 24, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Stephenville (TX) on May 1, 2025 (a Thursday).
- Westerly is located in Washington County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- Stephenville is located in Erath County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Texas State Cemetery, which is located in Travis County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Texas State Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Texas State Cemetery
Art Carney (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Arthur William Matthew Carney
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Art Carney<1>
- He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Chester (CT) on November 9, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Chester is located in Middlesex County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
Liza Chapman (Actress)
- Full name: Elizabeth Ann Chapman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Liza Chapman<1>
- She was born in Westerly (RI) on July 27, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on January 21, 1967 (a Saturday).
- Westerly is located in Washington County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- Norwalk is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of her death, she was 37.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Arlington National Cemetery
Morris Arthur 'Morrie' Critchley (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Morris Arthur 'Morrie' Critchley<1>
- He was born in New London (CT) on March 26, 1850 (a Tuesday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on March 6, 1910 (a Sunday).
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Walt 'Moose' Dropo (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Walter Dropo
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walt 'Moose' Dropo<1>
- He was born in Moosup (CT) on January 30, 1923 (a Tuesday) and died in Peabody (MA) on December 17, 2010 (a Friday).
- Moosup is located in Windham County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- Peabody is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northeast of Pequot Indian Reservation. The cemetery is located in Windham County, Connecticut.
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Evergreen Cemetery
Eileen Farrell (Opera singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eileen Farrell<1>
- She was born in Willimantic (CT) on February 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Park Ridge (NJ) on March 23, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Willimantic is located in Windham County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- Park Ridge is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Castine Cemetery, which is located in Hancock County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Castine Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Castine Cemetery
Betsey Gay (Actress, yodeller)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betsey Gay<1>
- She was born in Waterford (CT) on February 2, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Bakersfield (CA) on June 13, 2025 (a Friday).
- Waterford is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Bakersfield is located in Kern County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 96.
- She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Hillside Memorial Park
Peter 'Pete' Gilbert (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter 'Pete' Gilbert<1>
- He was born in Baltic (CT) on September 6, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (MA) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday).
- Baltic is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Springfield is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
Leo Edgar Hafford (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leo Edgar Hafford<1>
- He was born in Somerville (MA) on September 17, 1883 (a Monday) and died in Willimantic (CT) on October 1, 1911 (a Sunday).
- Somerville is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Willimantic is located in Windham County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Holy Cross Cemetery
Edward Hugh 'Ned' Hanlon (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Hugh 'Ned' Hanlon<1>
- He was born in Montville (CT) on August 22, 1857 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on April 14, 1937 (a Wednesday).
- Montville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at New Cathedral Cemetery, which is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for New Cathedral Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to New Cathedral Cemetery
Katharine Hepburn (Oscar winning actress)
- Full name: Katharine Houghton Hepburn
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Katharine Hepburn<1>
- She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 12, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Fenwick (CT) on June 29, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Hartford is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- Fenwick is located in Middlesex County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of her death, she was 96.
- She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 41 miles [66 km] to the west northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Cedar Hill Cemetery
John William Hiland (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John William Hiland<1>
- He was born in Baltic (CT) in September 1860 and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 10, 1901 (a Wednesday).
- Baltic is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, which is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Greenwood Cemetery
Gladys Hurlbut (Actress, playwright, screenwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gladys Hurlbut<1>
- She was born in Norwich (CT) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Woodstock (NY) on January 25, 1988 (a Monday).
- Norwich is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Woodstock is located in Greene County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- She is buried at Wiltwyck Cemetery, which is located in Ulster County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wiltwyck Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Wiltwyck Cemetery
Harriet Lane (Niece of James Buchanan - she acted as the de facto First Lady for James Buchanan during his Presidency (1857 - 1861))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harriet Lane<1>
- She was born in Mercersburg (PA) on May 9, 1830 (a Sunday) and died in Narragansett (RI) on July 3, 1903 (a Friday).
- Mercersburg is located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
- Narragansett is located in Washington County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- She is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, which is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Green Mount Cemetery
Harold Loeb (Actor, director, producer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harold Loeb<1>
- He was born in New London (CT) on September 21, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 17, 2003 (a Saturday).
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Eden Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eden Memorial Park<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Eden Memorial Park
Ty Longley (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ty Longley<1>
- He was born in Sharon (PA) on September 4, 1971 (a Saturday) and died in West Warwick (RI) on February 20, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Sharon is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
- West Warwick is located in Kent County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
Frank 'Monk' Maznicki (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank 'Monk' Maznicki<1>
- He was born in West Warwick (RI) on July 19, 1920 (a Monday) and died in West Warwick (RI) on December 14, 2013 (a Saturday).
- West Warwick is located in Kent County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- West Warwick is located in Kent County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- He is buried at St. Mary Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east northeast of Pequot Indian Reservation. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Rhode Island.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Mary Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to St. Mary Cemetery
William Morris Meredith, Jr. (Poet)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Morris Meredith, Jr.<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on January 9, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in New London (CT) on May 30, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- New London is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pequot Indian Reservation. Both communities are located in New London County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Louise Chandler Moulton (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louise Chandler Moulton<1>
- She was born in Pomfret (CT) on April 10, 1935 (a Wednesday) and died in Boston (MA) on August 10, 1908 (a Monday).
- Pomfret is located in Windham County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Pequot Indian Reservation (which is located in New London County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was -27.
- She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Pequot Indian Reservation to Mt. Auburn Cemetery

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.