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Notable Births & Deaths for Wolf Lake ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wolf Lake. 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
    • Born: Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt
    • Oscar winning actor, director. He was born in Falmouth (MA) on August 12, 1975 (a Tueday)
    • Falmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Wolf Lake.
  • Harry Anderson
    • Full name: Harry Laverne Anderson
    • Actor, comedian, magician. He was born in Newport (RI) on October 14, 1952 (a Tueday) and died in Asheville (NC) on April 16, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
    • Newport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Anderson<1>
  • Louise 'Lou' Arnold
  • 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).
    • Plymouth is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Bartlett<1>
  • Whitney Blake
    • Actress. She was born in Eagle Rock (CA) on February 20, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on September 28, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
    • Edgartown is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Whitney Blake<1>
  • Carol Haney Blyden
    • Born: Carolyn Grace Haney
    • Dancer. She was born in New Bedford (MA) on December 24, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Saddle Brook (NJ) on May 10, 1964 (a Sunday) at the age of 39. She is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
    • New Bedford is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Haney Blyden<1>
  • Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Fall River (MA) on June 14, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Fall River (MA) on September 23, 1907 (a Monday) at the age of 46.
    • Fall River is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Wolf Lake.
    • Fall River is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton<1>
  • Phoebe Cary
  • Fanny Davenport
    • Actress. She was born in London (England) on April 10, 1850 (a Wednesday) and died in South Duxbury (MA) on September 26, 1898 (a Monday) at the age of 48. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
    • South Duxbury is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fanny Davenport<1>
  • Dominic 'The Little Professor' DiMaggio
  • Timothy Cornelius 'Tim' Donahue
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Raynham (MA) on June 8, 1870 (a Wednesday) and died in Taunton (MA) on June 12, 1902 (a Thursday) at the age of 32.
    • Raynham is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Taunton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Timothy Cornelius 'Tim' Donahue<1>
  • Mildred Dunnock
  • Ruth Gordon
    • Full name: Ruth Gordon Jones
    • Actor, screenwriter, playwright. She was born in Wollaston (MA) on October 30, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 28, 1985 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. The body was cremated.
    • Edgartown is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Gordon<1>
  • John Alexander Charles Hamill
  • Lillian Hellman
  • Thomas H. 'Tom' Hernon
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in East Bridgewater (MA) on November 4, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in New Bedford (MA) on February 4, 1902 (a Tueday) at the age of 35.
    • East Bridgewater is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Wolf Lake.
    • New Bedford is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas H. 'Tom' Hernon<1>
  • Michael P. 'Mike' Hines
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in County Kerry (Ireland) on September 1, 1862 (a Monday) and died in Taunton (MA) on March 14, 1910 (a Monday) at the age of 47.
    • Taunton is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael P. 'Mike' Hines<1>
  • Julia Ward Howe
    • Author, social reformer. She was born in New York (NY) on May 27, 1819 (a Thursday) and died in Newport (RI) on October 17, 1910 (a Monday) at the age of 91. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Newport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julia Ward Howe<1>
  • John Huston
    • Full name: John Marcellus Huston
    • Director, screenwriter, actor. He was born in Nevada (MO) on August 5, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Middletown (RI) on August 28, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Middletown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Huston<1>
  • Will 'Cannonball' Jackman
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Marion is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of Wolf Lake.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
  • Annabelle Lyon

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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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