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Notable Births & Deaths for Wopowog ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wopowog. 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)
  • Robert Ames     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert Downing Ames
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Ames<1>
    • He was born in Hartford (CT) on March 23, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 27, 1931 (a Friday).
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 42.
    • He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Wopowog. The cemetery is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Hill Cemetery<1>
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    • From Wopowog to Cedar Hill Cemetery
  • Peter William Appleton     (Major League Baseball)
  • Humbert Allen Astredo     (Actor)
  • Delia Salter Bacon     (Author)
  • William Harrison 'Bald Billy' Barnie     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry     (Major League Baseball)
  • Christopher 'Battling' Battalino     (Professional boxer)
  • Charles Austin Beard     (Historian)
  • Ed Begley, Sr.     (Actor)
  • Frank Beisler     (Professional hockey)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Beisler<1>
    • 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).
    • North Haven is located in New Haven County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • North Haven is located in New Haven County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 59.
    • He is buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Wopowog. The cemetery is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Lawrence Cemetery<1>
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  • Gus Bivona     (Musician, composer)
  • Marilyn Borden     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marilyn Borden<1>
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on March 25, 2009 (a Wednesday).
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • Modesto is located in Stanislaus County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rosalyn 'Roz' Borden<1>
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on May 29, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Modesto (CA) on January 23, 2003 (a Thursday).
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • Modesto is located in Stanislaus County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 70.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Ernest Borgnine     (Oscar winning actor)
  • 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 southeast of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • New London is located in New London County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 81.
    • She is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east southeast of Wopowog. The cemetery is located in New London County, Connecticut.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery<1>
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  • John Bray     (Animator)
    • Full name: John Randolph Bray
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bray<1>
    • He was born in Adrian (MI) on August 25, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Hartford (CT) on October 10, 1978 (a Tuesday).
    • Adrian is located in Lenawee County, Michigan.
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 99.
    • He is buried at Bray Cemetery, which is located in Lincoln County, Missouri.
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  • Gary Burghoff     (Actor)
    • Full name: Gary Rich Burghoff
    • He was born in Bristol (CT) on May 24, 1943 (a Monday).
    • Bristol is located in Hartford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
  • George W. Bush     (43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009))
    • Full name: George Walker Bush
    • He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday).
    • New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
  • Hope Cameron     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hope Cameron<1>
    • She was born in Hartford (CT) on February 21, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 20, 1998 (a Friday).
    • Hartford is located in Hartford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of her death, she was 78.
    • She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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  • Al Capp     (Cartoonist)
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Capp<1>
    • He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday).
    • New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Wopowog (which is located in Middlesex County).
    • South Hampton is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery, which is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
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    • From Wopowog to Mt. Prospect 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.