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Notable Births & Deaths for West Newfield ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West Newfield.  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. 
- Henry A. Barrows     (Actor)
 - E.E. Cummings     (Poet, writer)
- Full name: Edward Estlin Cummings
 - He was born  in Cambridge (MA) on October 14, 1894 (a Sunday) and died  in North Conway (NH) on September 3, 1962 (a Monday) at the age of 67.  He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).  
 - North Conway  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West Newfield.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: E.E. Cummings<1>
 
  - Edwin Herbert Hall     (Nobel Prize winning scientist, inventor)
 - Louise Lamprey     (Author)
 - Harry Donald Lord     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Porter (ME) on March 8, 1882 (a Wednesday) and died  in Westbrook (ME) on August 9, 1948 (a Monday) at the age of 66.  He is buried at Kezar Falls Burial Ground (Oxford County, Maine).  
 - Porter  is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of West Newfield.
 
- Westbrook  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of West Newfield.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Donald Lord<1>
 
  - Alfred 'Fred' Parent     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Biddeford (ME) on November 25, 1875 (a Thursday) and died  in Sanford (ME) on November 2, 1972 (a Thursday) at the age of 97.  He is buried at St. Ignatius Cemetery (York County, Maine).  
 - Biddeford  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of West Newfield.
 
- Sanford  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of West Newfield.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfred 'Fred' Parent<1>
 
  - Claude Rains     (Actor)
- Full name: William Claude Rains
 - He was born  in London (England) on November 10, 1889 (a Sunday) and died  in Laconia (NH) on May 30, 1967 (a Tueday) at the age of 77.  
 - Laconia  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of West Newfield.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Claude Rains<1>
 
  - Steve Trapilo     (Professional football)
- He was born  in Boston (MA) on September 20, 1964 (a Sunday) and died  in Effingham (NH) on May 21, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 39.  He is buried at Milton Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).  
 - Effingham  is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of West Newfield.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve Trapilo<1>
 
   
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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