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Notable Births & Deaths for Four Corners ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Four Corners. 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. He was born in Medford (MA) on February 3, 1834 (a Monday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 28, 1877 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
    • Medford is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin Adams<1>
  • Hannah Adams
    • Author. She was born in Medford (MA) on October 2, 1755 (a Thursday) and died in Brookline (MA) on December 15, 1831 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Medford is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hannah Adams<1>
  • Elizabeth Cary Agassiz
  • Horatio Alger, Jr.
    • Author. He was born in Chelsea (MA) on January 13, 1832 (a Friday) and died in Natick (MA) on July 18, 1899 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Natick is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
  • Ezra Ames
    • Artist. He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 5, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 23, 1836 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
    • Framingham is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ezra Ames<1>
  • Mary Carew Armstrong
    • Olympic Gold Medalist. She was born in Medford (MA) on September 18, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Framingham (MA) on July 12, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 88.
    • Medford is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Framingham is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
  • Jacques Aubuchon
    • Actor. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on October 30, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 67.
    • Fitchburg is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacques Aubuchon<1>
  • Richard Bakalyan
  • George Baker
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry
  • Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 20, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Framingham (MA) on December 24, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 95. He is buried at Green River Cemetery (Franklin County, Massachusetts).
    • Framingham is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Four Corners.
    • Framingham is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin<1>
  • Leonard Bernstein
    • Born: Israel Isidore Beilin
    • Composer, conductor and pianist. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on August 25, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on October 14, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Lawrence is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Bernstein<1>
  • Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell
  • Frank J. Bonner
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lowell (MA) on August 20, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on December 31, 1905 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
    • Lowell is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank J. Bonner<1>
  • Ron Bouchard
    • Full name: Ronald R. Bouchard
    • Race car driver. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on November 23, 1948 (a Tueday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on December 10, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 67.
    • Fitchburg is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Four Corners.
    • Fitchburg is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ron Bouchard<1>
  • Lewis J. Brown
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Leominster (MA) on February 1, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 15, 1889 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
    • Leominster is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis J. Brown<1>
  • Luther A. Burbank
    • Botanist, horticulturist. He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday) at the age of 77.
    • Lancaster is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luther A. Burbank<1>
  • John Horne Burns
    • Author. He was born in Andover (MA) on October 7, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Cecina (Italy) on August 11, 1953 (a Tueday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Andover is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Horne Burns<1>
  • Ralph Jose P. Burns
    • Musician, composer. He was born in Newton (MA) on June 29, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 21, 2001 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Newton Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Newton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Jose P. Burns<1>
  • John Gibson Clarkson
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cambridge (MA) on July 1, 1861 (a Monday) and died in Belmont (MA) on February 4, 1909 (a Thursday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Cambridge Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Belmont is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Gibson Clarkson<1>
  • Edward 'Ed' Cogswell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in England on February 25, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on July 27, 1888 (a Friday) at the age of 34.
    • Fitchburg is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Four Corners.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward 'Ed' Cogswell<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.









 

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