Oxford (Oxford County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for Oxford ...

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

Delphia Louis 'Del' Bissonette (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Delphia Louis 'Del' Bissonette<1>
- He was born in Winthrop (ME) on September 6, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Augusta (ME) on June 9, 1972 (a Friday).
- Winthrop is located in Kennebec County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- Augusta is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Glenside Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east northeast of Oxford. The cemetery is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenside Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Glenside Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Glenside Cemetery
Lenny Breau (Jazz musician)
- Full name: Leonard Harold Breau
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lenny Breau<1>
- He was born in Auburn (ME) on August 5, 1941 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 12, 1984 (a Sunday).
- Auburn is located in Androscoggin County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Chet Bulger (Professional football)
- Born: Chester Noyes Bulger
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chet Bulger<1>
- He was born in Rumford (ME) on September 18, 1917 (a Tuesday) and died in Fairfax (VA) on February 19, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Rumford is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- Fairfax is located in Fairfax City, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
Frank Churchill (Composer)
- Full name: Frank Edwin Churchill
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Churchill<1>
- He was born in Rumford (ME) on October 20, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Castaic (CA) on May 14, 1942 (a Thursday).
- Rumford is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- Castaic is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Thomas Edward 'Tom' Downey (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Edward 'Tom' Downey<1>
- He was born in Lewiston (ME) on January 1, 1884 (a Tuesday) and died in Passaic (NJ) on August 3, 1961 (a Thursday).
- Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- Passaic is located in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at St. Michaels Cemetery, which is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Michaels Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Michaels Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to St. Michaels Cemetery
Edwin Herbert Hall (Nobel Prize winning scientist, inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin Herbert Hall<1>
- He was born in North Gorham (ME) on November 7, 1855 (a Wednesday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on November 20, 1938 (a Sunday).
- North Gorham is located in Cumberland County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey<1>
- He was born in Cranston (RI) in 1853 and died in Lewiston (ME) on February 6, 1891 (a Friday).
- Cranston is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east southeast of Oxford. The cemetery is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- 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 Oxford to Mt. Hope Cemetery
Eastman Johnson (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eastman Johnson<1>
- He was born in Lovell (ME) on July 29, 1824 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 5, 1906 (a Thursday).
- Lovell is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Green - Wood Cemetery
Jonathan Eastman Johnson (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jonathan Eastman Johnson<1>
- He was born in Lovell (ME) on July 29, 1824 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 5, 1906 (a Thursday).
- Lovell is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Green - Wood Cemetery
Reta Shaw (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reta Shaw<1>
- She was born in South Paris (ME) on September 13, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Encino (CA) on January 8, 1982 (a Friday).
- South Paris is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 69.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Marshall Stedman (Actor, director)
- Full name: Edward Marshall Stedman, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marshall Stedman<1>
- He was born in Bethel (ME) on August 16, 1874 (a Sunday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on December 16, 1943 (a Thursday).
- Bethel is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Oxford. Both communities are located in Oxford County.
- Laguna Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
Clarence J. White (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence J. White<1>
- He was born in Lewiston (ME) on June 7, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Palmdale (CA) on July 15, 1973 (a Sunday).
- Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Oxford (which is located in Oxford County).
- Palmdale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Joshua Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Joshua Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Joshua Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Joshua 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.