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Notable Births & Deaths for Montello ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Montello. 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Montello.
    • Quincy is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Brookline is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Quincy is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Quincy Adams<1>
  • William Taylor Adams
    • Author. He was born in Medway (MA) on July 30, 1822 (a Tueday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on March 27, 1897 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Medway is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Montello.
    • Dorchester is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Taylor Adams<1>
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Arlington is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Cambridge is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Montello.
    • 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Albertson<1>
  • Louisa May Alcott
  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Montello.
  • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Natick is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
  • Frederick Lewis Allen
  • Christopher Allport
  • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ezra Ames<1>
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Brookline is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isabel Anderson<1>
  • David Lawrence Angell
    • Producer. He was born in Providence (RI) on April 10, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on September 11, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 55.
    • Providence is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Montello.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Lawrence Angell<1>
  • George Thorndike Angell
  • Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong

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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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