Notable Births & Deaths for Quinebaug ...

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

• William Taylor Adams
  • Author. He was born in Medway (MA) on July 30, 1822 (a Tueday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on March 27, 1897 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Medway is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Taylor Adams<1>
• George Thorndike Angell
  • Social reformer. He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Southbridge is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thorndike Angell<1>
• 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Ross Ball<1>
• John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Meriden (CT) on April 26, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Shrewsbury (MA) on April 23, 1961 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
  • Shrewsbury is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Joseph 'Jack' Barry<1>
• 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Quinebaug.
  • North Brookfield is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Quinebaug.
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Quinebaug.
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Bishop<1>
• George H. 'Foghorn' Bradley
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Milford (MA) on January 7, 1855 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 3, 1900 (a Tueday) at the age of 45.
  • Milford is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George H. 'Foghorn' Bradley<1>
• 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kitty Bransfield<1>
• Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Wheeling (WV) on December 4, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 27, 1953 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett<1>
• 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • 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 Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Arthur Cummings<1>
• Joel 'Taz' DiGregorio
  • Musician. He was born in Worcester (MA) on January 8, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Nashville (TN) on October 12, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens (Davidson County, Tennessee).
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joel 'Taz' DiGregorio<1>
• 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Quinebaug.
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Quinebaug.
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter 'Pete' Gilbert<1>
• Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard
  • Scientist. He was born in Worcester (MA) on October 5, 1882 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 10, 1945 (a Friday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Hope Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
  • Worcester is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard<1>
• 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Quinebaug.
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Quinebaug.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Archibald W. 'Al' Hall<1>

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