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Notable Births & Deaths for Manchester By The Sea ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Manchester By The Sea. 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). She was born in Weymouth (MA) on November 22, 1744 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on October 28, 1818 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73.
    • Weymouth is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Quincy is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abigail Adams<1>
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Brookline is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hannah Adams<1>
  • John Adams
    • Full name: John Edmund Adams
    • 2nd President of the US (1797 - 1801). He was born in Braintree (MA) on October 30, 1735 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
    • Braintree is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Quincy is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Adams<1>
  • John Quincy Adams
    • 6th President of the US (1825 - 1829). He was born in Braintree (MA) on July 11, 1767 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on February 23, 1848 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80.
    • Braintree is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Quincy Adams<1>
  • William Taylor Adams
  • Elizabeth Cary Agassiz
    • Scientist. She was born in Boston (MA) on December 5, 1822 (a Thursday) and died in Arlington (MA) on June 27, 1907 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Boston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Cary Agassiz<1>
  • Louis Agassiz
    • Scientist. He was born in Motier (Switzerland) on May 28, 1807 (a Thursday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1873 (a Friday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Cambridge is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Agassiz<1>
  • Harry Agganis
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lynn (MA) on April 20, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on June 27, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 26.
    • Lynn is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Cambridge is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Agganis<1>
  • Jack Albertson
    • Full name: Harold Albertson
    • Actor, comedian, dancer, singer. He was born in Malden (MA) on June 16, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 25, 1981 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. The body was cremated.
    • Malden is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Albertson<1>
  • Louisa May Alcott
    • Author. She was born in Germantown (PA) on November 29, 1832 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 6, 1888 (a Tueday) at the age of 55. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Boston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louisa May Alcott<1>
  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
    • Author, poet, editor. He was born in Portsmouth (NH) on November 11, 1836 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 19, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Boston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Bailey Aldrich<1>
  • Jane Alexander
    • Born: Jane Quigley
    • Oscar nominated actress, author, former director of the National Endowment of the Arts. She was born in Boston (MA) on October 28, 1939 (a Saturday)
    • Boston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
  • 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).
    • Chelsea is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
  • Frederick Lewis Allen
  • Christopher Allport
  • Isabel Anderson
    • Author. She was born in Boston (MA) on March 3, 1876 (a Friday) and died in Brookline (MA) on November 3, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 72.
    • Boston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Brookline is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isabel Anderson<1>
  • George Thorndike Angell
  • Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Manchester By The Sea.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
  • Patricia Avery

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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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