Notable Births & Deaths for Rocky Neck ...

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

• 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Brookline is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hannah 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).
  • Dorchester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Arlington is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Cambridge is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
• 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
• Frederick Lewis Allen
  • Historian. He was born in Boston (MA) on July 5, 1890 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on February 13, 1954 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Lewis Allen<1>
• Christopher Allport
  • Actor. He was born in Boston (MA) on June 17, 1947 (a Tueday) and died in Wrightwood (CA) on January 25, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery (Nantucket County, Massachusetts).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Christopher Allport<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Brookline is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isabel Anderson<1>
• George Thorndike Angell
  • Social reformer. He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Thorndike Angell<1>
• Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong
  • Musician. He was born in Dayton (TN) on March 4, 1909 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on July 30, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong<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) at the age of 88.
  • Medford is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
• Patricia Avery
  • Born: Elizabeth Anderson Avery
  • Actress. She was born in Boston (MA) on November 19, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in La Crescenta (CA) on August 21, 1973 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Avery<1>
• Maria Louise Baldwin
  • Educator. She was born in Cambridge (MA) on September 13, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 9, 1922 (a Monday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Cambridge is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maria Louise Baldwin<1>
• John Bartlett
  • Author. He was born in Plymouth (MA) on June 14, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 3, 1905 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Cambridge is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bartlett<1>
• Jeremy Belknap
  • Historian, author. He was born in Boston (MA) on June 4, 1744 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on June 20, 1798 (a Wednesday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Boston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Rocky Neck.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jeremy Belknap<1>

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