Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sheffield. 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.
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 Tuesday).
Pittsfield is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Sheffield. Both communities are located in Berkshire County.
Hudson is located in Columbia County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Sheffield (which is located in Berkshire County).
At the time of his death, he was 83.
He is buried at Cedar Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the west northwest of Sheffield. The cemetery is located in Columbia County, New York.
Dover Plains is located in Dutchess County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Sheffield (which is located in Berkshire County).
At the time of his death, he was 78.
He is buried at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, located 41 miles [66 km] to the southwest of Sheffield. The cemetery is located in Dutchess County, New York.
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.