Scotland (Windham County, CT)

Notable Births & Deaths for Scotland ...

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

Astrid Allwyn (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Astrid Allwyn<1>
- She was born in Manchester (CT) on November 27, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 31, 1978 (a Friday).
- Manchester is located in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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George Thorndike Angell (Social reformer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Thorndike Angell<1>
- He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tuesday).
- Southbridge is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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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 in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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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 in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- New London is located in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- She is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland. The cemetery is located in New London County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery<1>
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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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
Gerald Chapman (Crime figure)
- Born: George Chartres
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gerald Chapman<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on August 16, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Wethersfield (CT) on April 6, 1926 (a Tuesday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Wethersfield is located in Hartford County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west northwest of Scotland. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery<1>
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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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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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 in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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Hal K. Dawson (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hal K. Dawson<1>
- He was born in Rockville (CT) on October 17, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Loma Linda (CA) on February 17, 1987 (a Tuesday).
- Rockville is located in Tolland County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- Loma Linda is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Scotland. Both communities are located in Windham County.
- Peabody is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Scotland. The cemetery is located in Windham County, Connecticut.
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Eileen Farrell (Opera singer)
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- 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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of Scotland. Both communities are located in Windham 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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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 in New London County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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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 nearby and to the south of Scotland.
- 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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of Scotland. Both communities are located in Windham 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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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 in New London County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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John William Hiland (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Baltic (CT) in September 1860 and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 10, 1901 (a Wednesday).
- Baltic is located nearby and to the south of Scotland.
- 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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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 in New London County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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Jay Johnstone (Major League Baseball)
- Born: John William Johnstone
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jay Johnstone<1>
- He was born in Manchester (CT) on November 20, 1945 (a Tuesday) and died in Granada Hills (CA) on September 26, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Manchester is located in Hartford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- Granada Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at San Gabriel Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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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 in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Scotland (which is located in Windham 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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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 east of Scotland (which is located in Windham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.

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.