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Notable Births & Deaths for Harrubs Corner ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Harrubs Corner. 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the north northwest of Harrubs Corner. 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 Harrubs Corner 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • William Taylor Adams     (Author)
  • Donald 'Don' Addrisi     (Musician)
  • 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 northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 72.
  • 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Harrubs Corner. Both communities are located in Plymouth County.
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the north northwest of Harrubs Corner. 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 Harrubs Corner to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • 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 in Bristol County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner. 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 Harrubs Corner to Holyhood Cemetery
  • Ray Bolger     (Actor)
    • Full name: Raymond Wallace Bolger
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Bolger<1>
    • He was born in Dorchester (MA) on January 10, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 15, 1987 (a Thursday).
    • Dorchester is located in Suffolk County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • Marion Agnes Land Rookes Booth     (Actress)
  • 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 in Bristol County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Marathon is located in Monroe County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Patricia 'Pat' Brown     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia 'Pat' Brown<1>
    • She was born in Charlestown (MA) on April 21, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Park Ridge (IL) on June 17, 2012 (a Sunday).
    • Charlestown is located in Suffolk County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Park Ridge is located in Cook County, Illinois.
    • At the time of her death, she was 81.
    • She is buried at Winthrop Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north northwest of Harrubs Corner. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Winthrop Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Winthrop Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Harrubs Corner to Winthrop Cemetery
  • 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 in Bristol County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Fall River is located in Bristol County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 46.
  • George H.W. Bush     (41st President of the US (1989 - 1993))
    • Full name: George Herbert Walker Bush
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George H.W. Bush<1>
    • He was born in Milton (MA) on June 12, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Houston (TX).
    • Milton is located in Norfolk County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • Bill Chase     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Chase<1>
    • He was born in Quincy (MA) on October 20, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Jackson (MN) on August 9, 1974 (a Friday).
    • Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Harrubs Corner (which is located in Plymouth County).
    • Jackson is located in Jackson County, Minnesota.
    • At the time of his death, he was 39.
    • He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north northwest of Harrubs Corner. 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 Harrubs Corner to Cedar Grove Cemetery
  • Buddy Clark     (Singer)
  • James Freeman Clarke     (Abolitionist, social reformer, author)
  • Henry Clough-Leighter     (Composer)
  • Harvey Cohen     (Composer)

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.