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Notable Births & Deaths for Harbor View ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Harbor View. 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     (Oscar winning actor, director)
    • Born: Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt
    • He was born in Falmouth (MA) on August 12, 1975 (a Tuesday).
    • Falmouth is located in Barnstable County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
  • Harry Anderson     (Actor, comedian, magician)
    • Full name: Harry Laverne Anderson
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Anderson<1>
    • He was born in Newport (RI) on October 14, 1952 (a Tuesday) and died in Asheville (NC) on April 16, 2018 (a Monday).
    • Newport is located in Newport County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Asheville is located in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • The body was cremated.
  • John Bartlett     (Author)
  • Whitney Blake     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Whitney Blake<1>
    • She was born in Eagle Rock (CA) on February 20, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on September 28, 2002 (a Saturday).
    • Eagle Rock is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Edgartown is located in Dukes County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 77.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Carol Haney Blyden     (Dancer)
  • Roger Bowen     (Actor, novelist)
    • Full name: Roger Wendell Bowen
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roger Bowen<1>
    • He was born in Attleboro (MA) on May 25, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Marathon (FL) on February 16, 1996 (a Friday).
    • Attleboro is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • Marathon is located in Monroe County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Sam Buffington     (Actor)
  • Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton<1>
    • 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).
    • Fall River is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • Fall River is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 46.
  • Phoebe Cary     (Poet)
  • Ray Conniff     (Musician, composer)
    • Born: Joseph Raymond Conniff
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Conniff<1>
    • He was born in Attleboro (MA) on November 6, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 12, 2002 (a Saturday).
    • Attleboro is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • Escondido is located in San Diego County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Harbor View to Westwood Memorial Park
  • James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney<1>
    • He was born in Cranston (RI) on July 9, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Cranston (RI) on July 1, 1903 (a Wednesday).
    • Cranston is located in Providence County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Cranston is located in Providence County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 38.
    • He is buried at St. Ann Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the west northwest of Harbor View. The cemetery is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Ann Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Harbor View to St. Ann Cemetery
  • Fanny Davenport     (Actress)
    • Full name: Fanny Lily Gipsey Davenport
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fanny Davenport<1>
    • She was born in London (England) on April 10, 1850 (a Wednesday) and died in South Duxbury (MA) on September 26, 1898 (a Monday).
    • South Duxbury is located in Plymouth County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 48.
    • She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the north northwest of Harbor View. 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 Harbor View to Forest Hills Cemetery
  • Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio     (Major League Baseball)
  • Timothy Cornelius 'Tim' Donahue     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Timothy Cornelius 'Tim' Donahue<1>
    • He was born in Raynham (MA) on June 8, 1870 (a Wednesday) and died in Taunton (MA) on June 12, 1902 (a Thursday).
    • Raynham is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • Taunton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Harbor View. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 32.
  • Hugh Duffy     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Duffy<1>
    • He was born in Cranston (RI) on November 26, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on October 19, 1954 (a Tuesday).
    • Cranston is located in Providence County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 87.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 46 miles [74 km] to the north northwest of Harbor View. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Harbor View to Calvary Cemetery
  • Mildred Dunnock     (Actress)
  • Johnny Gagnon     (Professional hockey)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Gagnon<1>
    • He was born in Quebec on June 3, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Cranston (RI) on March 22, 1984 (a Thursday).
    • Chicoutimi is located in Quebec.
    • Cranston is located in Providence County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • Ruth Gordon     (Actor, screenwriter, playwright)
    • Full name: Ruth Gordon Jones
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruth Gordon<1>
    • She was born in Wollaston (MA) on October 30, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 28, 1985 (a Wednesday).
    • Wollaston is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    • Edgartown is located in Dukes County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Harbor View (which is located in Bristol County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
    • The body was cremated.
  • John Alexander Charles Hamill     (Major League Baseball)
  • Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey     (Major League Baseball)
  • Lillian Hellman     (Playwright)

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.