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Notable Births & Deaths for Sidney ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sidney. 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 Sidney. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- Augusta is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Sidney. Both communities are located in Kennebec County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Glenside Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west southwest of Sidney. 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 Sidney to Glenside Cemetery
- Orison Blunt (Inventor, businessman)
- Lew Cody (Actor)
- Robert Conville (Actor)
- James Weldon Johnson (Composer, social reformer, diplomat)
- 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 Sidney. 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Alton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sidney to Alton Cemetery
- Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
- 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Sidney (which is located in Kennebec County).
- At the time of her death, she was 56.
- The body was cremated.
- Abigail Kane Ottmann (Actress)
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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