Wepua Point (Dukes County, MA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Wepua Point ...

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

Casey Affleck (Oscar winning actor, director)
- Born: Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt
- He was born in Falmouth (MA) on August 12, 1975 (a Tuesday).
- Falmouth is located in Barnstable County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point (which is located in Dukes County).
Whitney Blake (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Whitney Blake<1>
- She was born in Eagle Rock (CA) on February 20, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on September 28, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Eagle Rock is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Edgartown is located nearby and to the northwest of Wepua Point.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- The body was cremated.
Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Dominic Paul DiMaggio
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio<1>
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on February 12, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on May 8, 2009 (a Friday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- Marion is located in Plymouth County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point (which is located in Dukes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Newton Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Newton Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Newton Cemetery
Mildred Dunnock (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mildred Dunnock<1>
- She was born in Baltimore (MD) on January 25, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Oak Bluffs (MA) on July 5, 1991 (a Friday).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Oak Bluffs is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point. Both communities are located in Dukes County.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Lambert's Cove Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point. The cemetery is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lambert's Cove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lambert's Cove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Lambert's Cove Cemetery
Ruth Gordon (Actor, screenwriter, playwright)
- Full name: Ruth Gordon Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ruth Gordon<1>
- She was born in Wollaston (MA) on October 30, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 28, 1985 (a Wednesday).
- Wollaston is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
- Edgartown is located nearby and to the northwest of Wepua Point.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- The body was cremated.
Lillian Hellman (Playwright)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lillian Hellman<1>
- She was born in New Orleans (LA) on June 20, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Tisbury (MA) on June 30, 1984 (a Saturday).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- Tisbury is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point. Both communities are located in Dukes County.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Abel's Hill Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Wepua Point. The cemetery is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Abel's Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Abel's Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Abel's Hill Cemetery
Will 'Cannonball' Jackman (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
- He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday).
- Kyle is located in Hays County, Texas.
- Marion is located in Plymouth County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Wepua Point (which is located in Dukes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Mt. Hope Cemetery
Maria Mitchell (Astronomer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maria Mitchell<1>
- She was born in Nantucket (MA) on August 1, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Lynn (MA) on June 28, 1889 (a Friday).
- Nantucket is located in Nantucket County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Wepua Point (which is located in Dukes County).
- Lynn is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was -31.
- She is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east southeast of Wepua Point. The cemetery is located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Prospect Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Prospect Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Prospect Hill Cemetery
Patricia Neal (Oscar winning actress)
- Born: Patsy Louise Neal
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia Neal<1>
- She was born in Packard (KY) on January 20, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 8, 2010 (a Sunday).
- Packard is located in Whitley County, Kentucky.
- Edgartown is located nearby and to the northwest of Wepua Point.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
Don Prescott Terry (Actor)
- Born: Donald Loker
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Prescott Terry<1>
- He was born in Nantucket (MA) on August 8, 1902 (a Friday) and died in Oceanside (CA) on October 6, 1988 (a Thursday).
- Nantucket is located in Nantucket County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Wepua Point (which is located in Dukes County).
- Oceanside is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Hills Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wepua Point to Green Hills Memorial Park

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.