Beechwood Estates (Berkshire County, MA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Beechwood Estates ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Beechwood Estates. 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.

James Pratt 'Jim' Andrews (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Shelburne Falls (MA) on June 5, 1865 (a Monday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 27, 1907 (a Friday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Arms Cemetery (Franklin County, Massachusetts).
- Shelburne Falls is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Pratt 'Jim' Andrews<1>
Susan B. Anthony (Activist, suffragette)
- She was born in Adams (MA) on February 15, 1820 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on March 13, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Adams is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Susan B. Anthony<1>
Mark Henry Belanger (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on June 8, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on October 6, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 54.
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Henry Belanger<1>
Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (Author)
- She was born in Bennington (VT) on November 11, 1815 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on March 23, 1891 (a Monday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Bennington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta<1>
Peter Bruni (Actor)
- Born: Mario Vincent Bruni
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on December 28, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 3, 1992 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Bruni<1>
Eric Carle (Author)
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 25, 1929 (a Tueday) and died in Northampton (MA) on May 23, 2021 (a Sunday) at the age of 91. We don't have any burial details.
- Northampton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eric Carle<1>
Andrew Carnegie (Industrialist, philanthropist)
- He was born in Dunfermline (Scotland) on November 25, 1835 (a Wednesday) and died in Lenox (MA) on August 11, 1919 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Lenox is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Carnegie<1>
Jack Chesbro (Professional baseball)
- Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
- He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Howland Cemetery (Franklin County, Massachusetts).
- North Adams is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Beechwood Estates.
- Conway is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Chesbro<1>
Calvin Coolidge (30th President of the US (1923 - 1929))
- Full name: John Calvin Coolidge, Jr.
- He was born in Plymouth (VT) on July 4, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Northampton (MA) on January 5, 1933 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery (Windsor County, Vermont).
- Northampton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Calvin Coolidge<1>
Grace Coolidge (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Calvin Coolidge (1923 - 1929))
- She was born in Burlington (VT) on January 3, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Northampton (MA) on July 8, 1957 (a Monday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery (Windsor County, Vermont).
- Northampton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Coolidge<1>
Cecil B. DeMille (Producer, director)
- Full name: Cecil Blount DeMille
- He was born in Ashfield (MA) on August 12, 1881 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 21, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Ashfield is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cecil B. DeMille<1>
John Francis 'Jack' Ferry (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on April 7, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsfield (MA) on August 29, 1954 (a Sunday) at the age of 67.
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Francis 'Jack' Ferry<1>
Marshall Field (Businessman, entrepreneur)
- He was born in Conway (MA) on August 18, 1834 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 16, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
- Conway is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marshall Field<1>
Carmen Filpi (Actor)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on March 22, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on May 9, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 80.
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Filpi<1>
William Gibson (Playwright, author)
- He was born in New York (NY) on November 13, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Stockbridge (MA) on November 25, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
- Stockbridge is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Gibson<1>
Ulysses Franklin Grant (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on August 1, 1865 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 27, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
- Pittsfield is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses Franklin Grant<1>
Carol Holloway (Actress)
- Born: Carolyn Skellie Hommel
- She was born in Williamstown (MA) on April 30, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on December 18, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Williamstown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Holloway<1>
James Merritt Ives (Lithographer)
- He was born in Great Barrington (MA) on March 5, 1824 (a Friday) and died in Rye (NY) on January 3, 1895 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
- Great Barrington is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Merritt Ives<1>
John Wesley North (Abolitionist, founder of the City of Riverside)
- He was born in Sand Lake (NY) on January 4, 1815 (a Wednesday) and died in Fresno (CA) on February 22, 1890 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Evergreen Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Sand Lake is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Wesley North<1>
Elisha Graves Otis (Inventor)
- He was born in Halifax (VT) on August 3, 1811 (a Saturday) and died in Yonkers (NY) on April 8, 1861 (a Monday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Halifax is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elisha Graves Otis<1>
Matthew Perry (Actor, comedian, producer)
- Full name: Matthew Langford Perry
- He was born in Williamstown (MA) on August 19, 1969 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 28, 2023 (a Saturday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Williamstown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Beechwood Estates.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matthew Perry<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.