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Notable Births & Deaths for Cumberland Heights ...

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

  • Robert 'Lefty' Grove     (Major League Baseball)
  • Allyn Joslyn     (Actor)
  • Edward Mallory     (Actor)
    • He was born in Cumberland (MD) on June 14, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Salisbury (PA) on April 4, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at St.s Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery (Allegany County, Maryland).
    • Cumberland is located Less than 2 miles to the north of Cumberland Heights.
    • Salisbury is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Mallory<1>
  • Barney McCosky     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: William Barney McCosky
    • He was born in Coal Run (PA) on April 11, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Venice (FL) on September 6, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
    • Coal Run is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barney McCosky<1>
  • David Arthur 'Dave' Roberts     (Major League Baseball)

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.