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Notable Births & Deaths for Woodcreek ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Woodcreek. 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.
- David Hayes Agnew
- Lloyd Alexander
- Samuel Barber
- Composer. He was born in West Chester (PA) on March 9, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 23, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Barber<1>
- Robert Montgomery Bird
- Joseph Emley Borden
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- Yeadon is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Emley Borden<1>
- Catherine Drinker Bowen
- Author. She was born in Haverford (PA) on January 1, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Haverford (PA) on November 1, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
- Haverford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Haverford is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Catherine Drinker Bowen<1>
- Carroll William Brown
- Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.
- William Havon 'Bill' Bruton
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
- Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy
- Peter J. 'Pete' Conway
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tueday) at the age of 36.
- Burmont is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Clifton Heights is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>
- Felix Octavius Carr Darley
- Harry Dunn
- Artist. He was born in West Chester (PA) on May 3, 1929 (a Friday) and died in West Chester (PA) on June 9, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Woodcreek.
- West Chester is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Dunn<1>
- Charles H. 'Duke' Esper
- Born: Charles Esbacher
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Salem (NJ) on July 28, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 31, 1910 (a Wednesday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Northwood Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Salem is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles H. 'Duke' Esper<1>
- Frankie Frisch
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Bronx (NY) on September 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on March 12, 1973 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Wilmington is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie Frisch<1>
- Robert Fulton
- Inventor, engineer, artist. He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday) at the age of 49.
- Little Britain is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Fulton<1>
- William Evans Garrett Gilmore
- Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines
- Hinkey Haines
- Major League Baseball, professional football. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
- Sharon Hill is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
- Tom Hall
- Full name: Thomas Francis Hall
- Professional football. He was born in Wilmington (DE) on April 3, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Longmeadow (MA) on December 14, 2017 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
- Wilmington is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Woodcreek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Hall<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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