Notable Births & Deaths for Hephzibah Heights ...

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

• Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Port Henry (NY) in November 1860 and died in Holyoke (MA) on January 29, 1910 (a Saturday). He is buried at St. Jerome Cemetery (Hampden County, Massachusetts).
  • Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett<1>
• Mark Henry Belanger
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on June 8, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on October 6, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 54.
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Henry Belanger<1>
• Donald Joseph Bevan
  • Playwright, screenwriter, artist. He was born in Holyoke (MA) on January 16, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on May 29, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Joseph Bevan<1>
• John Brown
  • Abolitionist, activist. He was born in Torrington (CT) on May 9, 1800 (a Friday) and died in Charles Town (WV) on December 2, 1859 (a Friday) at the age of 59.
  • Torrington is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Brown<1>
• Andrew Carnegie
  • Industrialist, philanthropist. He was born in Dunfermline (Scotland) on November 25, 1835 (a Wednesday) and died in Lenox (MA) on August 11, 1919 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Lenox is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Carnegie<1>
• Teddy Charles
  • Muscian, composer, bandleader. He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
  • Chicopee is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Charles<1>
• Pauline Curley
  • Actress. She was born in Holyoke (MA) on December 19, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 11, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 97. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pauline Curley<1>
• Edward Dickinson
  • Author, musician. He was born in West Springfield (MA) on October 10, 1853 (a Monday) and died in Oberlin (OH) on January 25, 1946 (a Friday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Westwood Cemetery (Lorain County, Ohio).
  • West Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Dickinson<1>
• Leo 'The Lip' Durocher
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in West Springfield (MA) on July 27, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on October 7, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • West Springfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leo 'The Lip' Durocher<1>
• John Francis 'Jack' Ferry
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on April 7, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsfield (MA) on August 29, 1954 (a Sunday) at the age of 67.
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Francis 'Jack' Ferry<1>
• Carmen Filpi
  • Actor. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on March 22, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on May 9, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 80.
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Filpi<1>
• William Gibson
  • Playwright, author. He was born in New York (NY) on November 13, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Stockbridge (MA) on November 25, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. The body was cremated.
  • Stockbridge is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Gibson<1>
• Ulysses Franklin Grant
  • Negro League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on August 1, 1865 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 27, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses Franklin Grant<1>
• Sarah Pratt 'Sally' McLean Greene
  • Author. She was born in Simsbury (CT) on July 3, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Lexington (MA) on December 29, 1935 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Simsbury Cemetery (Hartford County, Connecticut).
  • Simsbury is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sarah Pratt 'Sally' McLean Greene<1>
• Dr. Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
  • Scientist. He was born in Westfield (MA) on September 7, 1829 (a Monday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on December 22, 1887 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Woodlands Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
  • Westfield is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden<1>
• Mary Hannah Hanchett Hunt
  • Social reformer. She was born in South Canaan (CT) on July 4, 1830 (a Sunday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on April 24, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • South Canaan is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Hannah Hanchett Hunt<1>
• Collis Huntington
  • Full name: Collis Potter Huntington
  • Railroad tycoon, industrialist. He was born in Harwinton (CT) on October 22, 1821 (a Monday) and died in Adirondack (NY) on August 13, 1900 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Harwinton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Collis Huntington<1>
• James Merritt Ives
  • Lithographer. He was born in Great Barrington (MA) on March 5, 1824 (a Friday) and died in Rye (NY) on January 3, 1895 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Great Barrington is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Merritt Ives<1>
• Eddie 'Hotshot' Mayo
  • Born: Edward Joseph Mayoski
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Holyoke (MA) on April 15, 1910 (a Friday) and died in Banning (CA) on November 27, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Fairfax Memorial Park (Fairfax County, Virginia).
  • Holyoke is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie 'Hotshot' Mayo<1>
• Michael Riley 'Doc' Powers
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on September 22, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 26, 1909 (a Monday) at the age of 38. He is buried at St. Louis Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Pittsfield is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Riley 'Doc' Powers<1>
• Shorty Rogers
  • Born: Milton Ranjonsky
  • Musician. He was born in Great Barrington (MA) on April 14, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on November 7, 1994 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Great Barrington is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Hephzibah Heights.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Shorty Rogers<1>

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