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Notable Births & Deaths for Bradley ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bradley. 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.
- Fern Andra
- Born: Vernal Edna Andrews
- Actress, writer, producer, director. She was born in Watseka (IL) on October 24, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 18, 1974 (a Monday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
- Watseka is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fern Andra<1>
- Harold Lincoln Gray
- Frank Wesley Griffith
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Gilman (IL) on November 18, 1872 (a Monday) and died in Waterman (IL) on December 13, 1908 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
- Gilman is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Wesley Griffith<1>
- Philip 'Phil' Guy
- Merna Kennedy
- Born: Maude Kahler
- Actress. She was born in Kankakee (IL) on September 7, 1908 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 20, 1944 (a Wednesday) at the age of 36. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Kankakee is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Merna Kennedy<1>
- Fred MacMurray
- Full name: Frederick Martin MacMurray
- Actor. He was born in Kankakee (IL) on August 30, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 5, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 83.
- Kankakee is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred MacMurray<1>
- George Lawrence Mikan, Jr.
- Francis Xavier 'Big Jeff' Pfeffer
- George 'Lefty' Pierce
- Frank 'Son' Seals
- William 'Jermaine' Stewart
- John Paul Sullivan
- Lynne Thigpen
- Actress. She was born in Joliet (IL) on December 22, 1948 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 12, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 54. She is buried at Elmhurst Cemetery (Will County, Illinois).
- Joliet is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynne Thigpen<1>
- Vail Myrtle
- Born: Myrtle Damerel
- Actress. She was born in Joliet (IL) on January 7, 1888 (a Saturday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on September 18, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Joliet is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Bradley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vail Myrtle<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Bradley: www.bradleyil.org/ The official website for Kankakee County: www.co.kankakee.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
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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