Riverside (Kennebec County, ME)

Notable Births & Deaths for Riverside ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Riverside. 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Riverside. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Augusta is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Riverside. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Glenside Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west southwest of Riverside. 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 Riverside to Glenside Cemetery
Orison Blunt (Inventor, businessman)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Orison Blunt<1>
- 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Riverside. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to Green - Wood Cemetery
Lew Cody (Actor)
- Born: Louis Joseph Cote
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lew Cody<1>
- 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Riverside. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Riverside. The cemetery is located in Androscoggin County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Catholic Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Peters Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to St. Peters Catholic Cemetery
Robert Conville (Actor)
- Full name: Robert Waltrus Conville
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Conville<1>
- 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Riverside. 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pacific Crest Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to Pacific Crest Cemetery
James Weldon Johnson (Composer, social reformer, diplomat)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Weldon Johnson<1>
- 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Riverside (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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to Green - Wood Cemetery
Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Riverside. 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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- From Riverside to Alton Cemetery
Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elmer McCurdy<1>
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Riverside (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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Summit View Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Summit View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to Summit View Cemetery
Lillian Bayard Norton Nordica (Opera singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lillian Bayard Norton Nordica<1>
- She was born in Farmington (ME) on December 12, 1857 (a Saturday) and died in Cirebon (Indonesia) on May 10, 1914 (a Sunday).
- Farmington is located in Franklin County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Riverside (which is located in Kennebec County).
- At the time of her death, she was 56.
- The body was cremated.
Abigail Kane Ottmann (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abigail Kane Ottmann<1>
- 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 southwest of Riverside. 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 southwest of Riverside. The cemetery is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Marys Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Marys Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Riverside to St. Marys Cemetery

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.