Pittston (Kennebec County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for Pittston ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pittston. 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Augusta is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Glenside Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west northwest of Pittston. The cemetery is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenside Cemetery<1>
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Orison Blunt (Inventor, businessman)
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- He was born in Gardiner (ME) on July 27, 1815 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 21, 1879 (a Monday).
- Gardiner is located nearby and to the northwest of Pittston.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- 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>
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Lenny Breau (Jazz musician)
- Full name: Leonard Harold Breau
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- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec 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>
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Lew Cody (Actor)
- Born: Louis Joseph Cote
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- He was born in Waterville (ME) on February 22, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on May 31, 1934 (a Thursday).
- Waterville is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at St. Peters Catholic Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west southwest of Pittston. The cemetery is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Robert Peter Tristram Coffin (Author, poet)
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- He was born in Brunswick (ME) on March 18, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Harpswell (ME) on January 20, 1955 (a Thursday).
- Brunswick is located in Cumberland County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec County).
- Harpswell is located in Cumberland County, Maine.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Cranberryhorn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southwest of Pittston. The cemetery is located in Cumberland County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cranberryhorn Cemetery<1>
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Robert Conville (Actor)
- Full name: Robert Waltrus Conville
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- He was born in Belgrade (ME) on December 9, 1878 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 28, 1950 (a Tuesday).
- Belgrade is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Pacific Crest Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific Crest Cemetery<1>
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Thomas Edward 'Tom' Downey (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec 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>
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Thomas F. 'Tom' Healey (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec County).
- He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west southwest of Pittston. The cemetery is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
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James Weldon Johnson (Composer, social reformer, diplomat)
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- He was born in Jacksonville (FL) on June 17, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Wiscasset (ME) on June 26, 1938 (a Sunday).
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County, Florida.
- Wiscasset is located in Lincoln County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- 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>
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Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
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- He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tuesday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tuesday).
- Albion is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Alton is located in Madison County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Alton Cemetery, which is located in Madison County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Alton Cemetery<1>
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Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
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- He was born in Washington (ME) on January 2, 1880 (a Friday) and died somewhere in Oklahoma (we don't have a specific location) on October 7, 1911 (a Saturday).
- Washington is located in Knox County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Summit View Cemetery, which is located in Logan County, Oklahoma.
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Abigail Kane Ottmann (Actress)
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- She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 10, 1883 (a Tuesday) and died in Augusta (ME) on February 17, 1966 (a Thursday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Augusta is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of Pittston. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at St. Marys Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north northwest of Pittston. The cemetery is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Marys Cemetery<1>
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Silas Stillman Soule, Captain (Abolitionist, Kansas Territory Jawhawker)
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- He was born in Bath (ME) on July 26, 1838 (a Thursday) and died in Denver (CO) on April 23, 1865 (a Sunday).
- Bath is located in Sagadahoc County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec County).
- Denver is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- At the time of his death, he was 26.
- He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, which is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Cemetery<1>
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Clarence J. White (Musician)
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- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Pittston (which is located in Kennebec 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>
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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.