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Notable Births & Deaths for Torringford ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Torringford. 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
  • Robert Ames
    • Full name: Robert Downing Ames
    • Actor. He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 23, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 27, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Ames<1>
  • Peter William Appleton
    • Born: Peter William Jablonski
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Terryville (CT) on May 20, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 18, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery (Middlesex County, New Jersey).
    • Terryville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<1>
  • Delia Salter Bacon
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • Christopher 'Battling' Battalino
  • James Goodwin Batterson
    • Architect. He was born in Bloomfield (CT) on February 23, 1823 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomfield (CT) on September 18, 1901 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Bloomfield is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Torringford.
    • Bloomfield is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Goodwin Batterson<1>
  • Edward James 'Ed' Begley, Sr.
  • Marilyn Borden
    • Actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marilyn Borden<1>
  • Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden
    • Actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
  • John Bray
    • Full name: John Randolph Bray
    • Animator. He was born in Adrian (MI) on August 25, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Hartford (CT) on October 10, 1978 (a Tueday) at the age of 99. He is buried at Bray Cemetery (Lincoln County, Missouri).
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bray<1>
  • John Brown
    • Abolitionist, activist. He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 59.
    • Torrington is located Less than 2 miles to the southwest of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
  • Hope Cameron
    • Actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on February 21, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 20, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hope Cameron<1>
  • Gerald Chapman
  • Frederic Edwin Church
  • Ann Corio
    • Born: Ann Cicoria
    • Entertainer, actress. She was born in Hartford (CT) on November 29, 1909 (a Monday) and died on March 1, 1999 (a Monday) at the age of 89. She is buried at Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Corio<1>
  • Robert Edward 'Bob' Crane
  • Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan
  • Michael Cornelius 'Mike' Dorgan
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Middletown (CT) on October 2, 1853 (a Sunday) and died in Hartford (CT) on April 26, 1909 (a Monday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery (Onondaga County, New York).
    • Middletown is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Torringford.
    • Hartford is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Cornelius 'Mike' Dorgan<1>
  • James Douglas
    • Actor. He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on May 20, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Bethlehem (CT) on March 5, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 86.
    • Bethlehem is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Torringford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Douglas<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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