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Notable Births & Deaths for Winthrop ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Winthrop. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Ames<1>
  • Humbert Allen Astredo
  • Delia Salter Bacon
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • Christopher 'Battling' Battalino
  • Charles Austin Beard
    • Historian. He was born on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • North Haven is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<1>
  • Edward James 'Ed' Begley, Sr.
  • Frank Beisler
    • Professional hockey. He was born in North Haven (CT) on October 9, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 8, 1973 (a Saturday) at the age of 59. He is buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
    • North Haven is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • North Haven is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Beisler<1>
  • Marian Bergeron
    • Miss America (1933), singer. She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • West Haven is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Bergeron<1>
  • Gus Bivona
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Winthrop.
    • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
  • Ernest Borgnine
    • Born: Ermes Effron Borgnino
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Hamden (CT) on January 24, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 8, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. The body was cremated.
    • Hamden is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Borgnine<1>
  • Mary Lydia Bolles Branch
    • Author. 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) at the age of 81. She is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery (New London County, Connecticut).
    • New London is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Winthrop.
    • New London is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Lydia Bolles Branch<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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bray<1>
  • George W. Bush
    • Full name: George Walker Bush
    • 43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009). He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday)
    • New Haven is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Winthrop.
  • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hope Cameron<1>
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • New Haven is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • Art Carney
    • Full name: Arthur William Matthew Carney
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Westbrook (CT) on November 9, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 85.
    • Westbrook is located 5 miles [8 km] to the south of Winthrop.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Carney<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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