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Notable Births & Deaths for Cranes Station ...

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

  • Abigail Adams     (Wife and First lady to the Presidency of John Adams (1797 - 1801))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abigail Adams<1>
    • She was born in Weymouth (MA) on November 22, 1744 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on October 28, 1818 (a Wednesday).
    • Weymouth is located in Norfolk County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 73.
  • Hannah Adams     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hannah Adams<1>
    • She was born in Medford (MA) on October 2, 1755 (a Thursday) and died in Brookline (MA) on December 15, 1831 (a Thursday).
    • Medford is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • John Adams     (2nd President of the US (1797 - 1801))
    • Full name: John Edmund Adams
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Adams<1>
    • He was born in Braintree (MA) on October 30, 1735 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tuesday).
    • Braintree is located in Norfolk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 90.
  • John Quincy Adams     (6th President of the US (1825 - 1829))
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Quincy Adams<1>
    • He was born in Braintree (MA) on July 11, 1767 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on February 23, 1848 (a Wednesday).
    • Braintree is located in Norfolk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • William Taylor Adams     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Taylor Adams<1>
    • He was born in Medway (MA) on July 30, 1822 (a Tuesday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on March 27, 1897 (a Saturday).
    • Medway is located in Norfolk County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Dorchester is located in Suffolk County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cedar Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Cedar Grove Cemetery
  • Louis Agassiz     (Scientist)
  • Harry Agganis     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Agganis<1>
    • He was born in Lynn (MA) on April 20, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on June 27, 1955 (a Monday).
    • Lynn is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
  • Horatio Alger, Jr.     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
    • He was born in Chelsea (MA) on January 13, 1832 (a Friday) and died in Natick (MA) on July 18, 1899 (a Tuesday).
    • Chelsea is located in Suffolk County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Natick is located in Middlesex County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Glenwood Cemetery
  • Ezra Ames     (Artist)
  • Isabel Anderson     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isabel Anderson<1>
    • She was born in Boston (MA) on March 3, 1876 (a Friday) and died in Brookline (MA) on November 3, 1948 (a Wednesday).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 72.
  • David Lawrence Angell     (Producer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Lawrence Angell<1>
    • He was born in Providence (RI) on April 10, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on September 11, 2001 (a Tuesday).
    • Providence is located in Providence County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • Mary Carew Armstrong     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
    • She was born in Medford (MA) on September 18, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Framingham (MA) on July 12, 2002 (a Friday).
    • Medford is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
  • Louise 'Lou' Arnold     (Professional baseball)
  • Richard Bakalyan     (Actor)
  • Maria Louise Baldwin     (Educator)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maria Louise Baldwin<1>
    • She was born in Cambridge (MA) on September 13, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 9, 1922 (a Monday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 65.
    • She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Forest Hills Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Forest Hills Cemetery
  • John Bartlett     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bartlett<1>
    • He was born in Plymouth (MA) on June 14, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 3, 1905 (a Sunday).
    • Plymouth is located in Plymouth County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • Kathryn Bates     (Actress)
  • Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin     (Major League Baseball)
  • Charles Bickford     (Actor)
    • Full name: Charle Ambrose Bickford
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Bickford<1>
    • He was born in Cambridge (MA) on January 1, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 9, 1967 (a Thursday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Cranes Station (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • Alice Stone Blackwell     (Social reformer)
  • Carol Haney Blyden     (Dancer)
    • Born: Carolyn Grace Haney
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carol Haney Blyden<1>
    • She was born in New Bedford (MA) on December 24, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Saddle Brook (NJ) on May 10, 1964 (a Sunday).
    • New Bedford is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Cranes Station. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • Saddle Brook is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.
    • At the time of her death, she was 39.
    • She is buried at Holyhood Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Cranes Station. The cemetery is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Holyhood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Holyhood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cranes Station to Holyhood 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.