Notable Births & Deaths for Whipples ...

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

• George Thorndike Angell     (Social reformer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Thorndike Angell<1>
  • He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tuesday).
  • Southbridge is located in Worcester County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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• John Ashton     (Actor)
  • Full name: John David Ashton
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  • He was born in Springfield (MA) on February 22, 1948 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Collins (CO) on September 26, 2024 (a Thursday).
  • Springfield is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Whipples. Both communities are located in Hampden County.
  • Fort Collins is located in Larimer County, Colorado.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • The body was cremated.
• Harvey Ross Ball     (Illustrator - creator of the Smiley Face logo)
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  • He was born in Worcester (MA) on July 10, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Worcester (MA) on April 12, 2001 (a Thursday).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
• Jimmy Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: James Erigena Barrett
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  • He was born in Athol (MA) on March 28, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Detroit (MI) on October 24, 1921 (a Monday).
  • Athol is located in Worcester County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
  • At the time of his death, he was 46.
  • He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
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• Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Port Henry (NY) in November 1860 and died in Holyoke (MA) on January 29, 1910 (a Saturday).
  • Port Henry is located in Essex County, New York.
  • Holyoke is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Whipples. Both communities are located in Hampden County.
  • He is buried at St. Jerome Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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• Marion Eugenie Bauer     (Composer, author)
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  • She was born in Walla Walla (WA) on August 15, 1882 (a Tuesday) and died in South Hadley (MA) on August 9, 1955 (a Tuesday).
  • Walla Walla is located in Walla Walla County, Washington.
  • South Hadley is located in Hampshire County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 73.
  • She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
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• Martin 'Marty' Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on October 25, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in North Brookfield (MA) on January 19, 1900 (a Friday).
  • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 28.
• William Aloysius Bergen     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in North Brookfield (MA) on June 13, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday).
  • North Brookfield is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • He is buried at St. John's Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northeast of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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• Donald Bevan     (Playwright, screenwriter, artist)
  • Full name: Donald Joseph Bevan
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  • He was born in Holyoke (MA) on January 16, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on May 29, 2013 (a Wednesday).
  • Holyoke is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Whipples. Both communities are located in Hampden County.
  • Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 93.
  • He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
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• Elizabeth Bishop     (Poet)
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  • She was born in Worcester (MA) on February 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in Boston (MA) on October 6, 1979 (a Saturday).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of her death, she was 68.
  • She is buried at Hope Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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• Kitty Bransfield     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Worcester (MA) on January 7, 1875 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 1, 1947 (a Thursday).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • He is buried at St. John's Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northeast of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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• Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett     (Major League Baseball)
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  • He was born in Wheeling (WV) on December 4, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 27, 1953 (a Wednesday).
  • Wheeling is located in Ohio County, West Virginia.
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • He is buried at St. John's Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northeast of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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• Eric Carle     (Author)
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  • He was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 25, 1929 (a Tuesday) and died in Northampton (MA) on May 23, 2021 (a Sunday).
  • Syracuse is located in Onondaga County, New York.
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 91.
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• Barbara Carroll     (Musician)
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  • She was born in Worcester (MA) on January 25, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 2017 (a Sunday).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 92.
  • She is buried at Mt. Judah Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
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• Gail Castleberry     (Actress)
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  • She was born in Springfield (MA) on August 3, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 4, 2003 (a Thursday).
  • Springfield is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Whipples. Both communities are located in Hampden County.
  • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 46.
  • She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west southwest of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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• Teddy Charles     (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
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  • He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday).
  • Chicopee is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Whipples. Both communities are located in Hampden County.
  • Riverhead is located in Suffolk County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • The body was cremated.
• Jack Chesbro     (Professional baseball)
  • Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
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  • He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday).
  • North Adams is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
  • Conway is located in Franklin County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 57.
  • He is buried at Howland Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Whipples. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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• Calvin Coolidge     (30th President of the US (1923 - 1929))
  • Full name: John Calvin Coolidge, Jr.
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  • He was born in Plymouth (VT) on July 4, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Northampton (MA) on January 5, 1933 (a Thursday).
  • Plymouth is located in Windsor County, Vermont.
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 60.
  • He is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery, which is located in Windsor County, Vermont.
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• Grace Coolidge     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Calvin Coolidge (1923 - 1929))
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  • She was born in Burlington (VT) on January 3, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Northampton (MA) on July 8, 1957 (a Monday).
  • Burlington is located in Chittenden County, Vermont.
  • Northampton is located in Hampshire County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 78.
  • She is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery, which is located in Windsor County, Vermont.
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• William H. Crane     (Actor)
  • Full name: William Henry Crane
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  • He was born in Leicester (MA) on April 30, 1845 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 7, 1928 (a Wednesday).
  • Leicester is located in Worcester County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 82.
  • He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Zara Cully     (Actress)
  • Full name: Zara Frances Cully
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  • She was born in Worcester (MA) on January 26, 1892 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1978 (a Tuesday).
  • Worcester is located in Worcester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Whipples (which is located in Hampden County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 86.
  • She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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