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Notable Births & Deaths for Duck Harbor ...

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

  • Edwin Adams     (Actor)
  • 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 and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Duck Harbor. 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 Duck Harbor to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • William Taylor Adams     (Author)
  • Elizabeth Cary Agassiz     (Scientist)
  • Louis Agassiz     (Scientist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louis Agassiz<1>
    • He was born in Motier (Switzerland) on May 28, 1807 (a Thursday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1873 (a Friday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Duck Harbor. 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 Duck Harbor to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • 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 east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester 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, Massachusetts.
    • Natick is located in Middlesex County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east southeast of Duck Harbor. 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 Duck Harbor 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, Massachusetts.
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 72.
  • George Thorndike Angell     (Social reformer)
  • 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 and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
  • Jacques Aubuchon     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacques Aubuchon<1>
    • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on October 30, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1991 (a Saturday).
    • Fitchburg is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Richard Bakalyan     (Actor)
  • George Baker     (Cartoonist)
  • Maria Louise Baldwin     (Educator)
  • Harvey Ross Ball     (Illustrator - creator of the Smiley Face logo)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harvey Ross Ball<1>
    • He was born in Worcester (MA) on July 10, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Worcester (MA) on April 12, 2001 (a Thursday).
    • Worcester is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • Worcester is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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, Massachusetts.
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Duck Harbor. 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 Duck Harbor to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin<1>
    • He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 20, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Framingham (MA) on December 24, 2009 (a Thursday).
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Duck Harbor (which is located in Worcester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 95.
    • He is buried at Green River Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the west northwest of Duck Harbor. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Green River Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Green River Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Duck Harbor to Green River Cemetery
  • Martin 'Marty' Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martin 'Marty' Bergen<1>
    • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on October 25, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in North Brookfield (MA) on January 19, 1900 (a Friday).
    • North Brookfield is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • North Brookfield is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 28.
  • William Aloysius Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Aloysius Bergen<1>
    • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on June 13, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday).
    • North Brookfield is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • Worcester is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Duck Harbor. Both communities are located in Worcester County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at St. John's Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Duck Harbor. The cemetery is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John's Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to St. John's Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Duck Harbor to St. John's 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.