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Notable Births & Deaths for Norton Furnace ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Norton Furnace. 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))
- Born: Abigail Smith
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abigail Adams<1>
- Hannah Adams (Author)
- John Adams (2nd President of the US (1797 - 1801))
- Full name: John Edmund Adams
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- Quincy is located in Norfolk County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for 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).
- Braintree is located in Norfolk County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Quincy Adams<1>
- William Taylor Adams (Author)
- Horatio Alger, Jr. (Author)
- Ezra Ames (Artist)
- 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).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for 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 Tuesday).
- Providence is located in Providence County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Lawrence Angell<1>
- 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).
- Medford is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Framingham is located in Middlesex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
- Louise 'Lou' Arnold (Professional baseball)
- William Richmond 'Billy' Arnold (Actor)
- Richard Bakalyan (Actor)
- John Bartlett (Author)
- Kathryn Bates (Actress)
- Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin (Major League Baseball)
- Carol Haney Blyden (Dancer)
- Ray Bolger (Actor)
- Full name: Raymond Wallace Bolger
- 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 north of Norton Furnace (which is located in Bristol County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Bolger<1>
- Marion Agnes Land Rookes Booth (Actress)
- Lizzie Borden (Crime figure)
- Full name: Lizzie Andrew Borden
- She was born in Fall River (MA) on July 19, 1860 (a Thursday) and died in Fall River (MA) on June 1, 1927 (a Wednesday).
- Fall River is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Norton Furnace. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
- Fall River is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Norton Furnace. Both communities are located in Bristol County.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lizzie Borden<1>
- Roger Bowen (Actor, novelist)
- Full name: Roger Wendell Bowen
- 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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the west of Norton Furnace. 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roger Bowen<1>
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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