Notable Births & Deaths for Cuttyhunk ...

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

• Casey Affleck
  • Born: Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt
  • Oscar winning actor, director. He was born in Falmouth (MA) on August 12, 1975 (a Tueday)
  • Falmouth is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Cuttyhunk.
• Harry Anderson
  • Full name: Harry Laverne Anderson
  • Actor, comedian, magician. He was born in Newport (RI) on October 14, 1952 (a Tueday) and died in Asheville (NC) on April 16, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Anderson<1>
• Whitney Blake
  • Actress. She was born in Eagle Rock (CA) on February 20, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on September 28, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
  • Edgartown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Whitney Blake<1>
• Carol Haney Blyden
  • Born: Carolyn Grace Haney
  • Dancer. 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) at the age of 39. She is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
  • New Bedford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Haney Blyden<1>
• Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Fall River (MA) on June 14, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Fall River (MA) on September 23, 1907 (a Monday) at the age of 46.
  • Fall River is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Cuttyhunk.
  • Fall River is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton<1>
• Phoebe Cary
  • Poet. She was born in Mount Healthy (OH) on September 4, 1824 (a Saturday) and died in Newport (RI) on July 31, 1871 (a Monday) at the age of 46. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Phoebe Cary<1>
• Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio
  • Full name: Dominic Paul DiMaggio
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on February 12, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on May 8, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Newton Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Marion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio<1>
• Mildred Dunnock
  • Actress. She was born in Baltimore (MD) on January 25, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Oak Bluffs (MA) on July 5, 1991 (a Friday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Lambert's Cove Cemetery (Dukes County, Massachusetts).
  • Oak Bluffs is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mildred Dunnock<1>
• Ruth Gordon
  • Full name: Ruth Gordon Jones
  • Actor, screenwriter, playwright. She was born in Wollaston (MA) on October 30, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 28, 1985 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
  • Edgartown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Gordon<1>
• John Alexander Charles Hamill
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in New York (NY) on December 18, 1860 (a Tueday) and died in Bristol (RI) on December 6, 1911 (a Wednesday) at the age of 51. He is buried at St. Marys Cemetery (Bristol County, Rhode Island).
  • Bristol is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Alexander Charles Hamill<1>
• Lillian Hellman
  • Playwright. She was born in New Orleans (LA) on June 20, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Tisbury (MA) on June 30, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Abel's Hill Cemetery (Dukes County, Massachusetts).
  • Tisbury is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lillian Hellman<1>
• Thomas H. 'Tom' Hernon
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in East Bridgewater (MA) on November 4, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in New Bedford (MA) on February 4, 1902 (a Tueday) at the age of 35.
  • New Bedford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas H. 'Tom' Hernon<1>
• Julia Ward Howe
  • Author, social reformer. She was born in New York (NY) on May 27, 1819 (a Thursday) and died in Newport (RI) on October 17, 1910 (a Monday) at the age of 91. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julia Ward Howe<1>
• John Huston
  • Full name: John Marcellus Huston
  • Director, screenwriter, actor. He was born in Nevada (MO) on August 5, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Middletown (RI) on August 28, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Middletown is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Huston<1>
• Will 'Cannonball' Jackman
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Marion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
• Harriet Lane
  • Full name: Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston
  • Niece of James Buchanan - she acted as the de facto First Lady for James Buchanan during his Presidency (1857 - 1861). She was born in Mercersburg (PA) on May 9, 1830 (a Sunday) and died in Narragansett (RI) on July 3, 1903 (a Friday) at the age of 73. She is buried at Green Mount Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
  • Narragansett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harriet Lane<1>
• Patricia Neal
  • Born: Patsy Louise Neal
  • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Packard (KY) on January 20, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 8, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
  • Edgartown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Neal<1>
• Oliver Shaw
  • Musician, composer. He was born in Newport (RI) on March 13, 1779 (a Saturday) and died in Providence (RI) on December 31, 1848 (a Sunday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oliver Shaw<1>
• John Harry Stedman
  • Inventor. He was born in Newport (RI) on November 15, 1843 (a Wednesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on October 29, 1922 (a Sunday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Harry Stedman<1>
• Ann Sophia Winterbotham Stephens
  • Author, editor. She was born in Derby (CT) on March 30, 1810 (a Friday) and died in Newport (RI) on August 20, 1886 (a Friday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Sophia Winterbotham Stephens<1>
• Ann Thomas
  • Actress. She was born in Newport (RI) on July 8, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in New Rochelle (NY) on April 28, 1989 (a Friday) at the age of 74. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Newport is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cuttyhunk.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Thomas<1>

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