Notable Births & Deaths for Abbotsford ...

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

• William Johnston 'Buffalo Bill' Hogg
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Port Huron (MI) on September 11, 1881 (a Sunday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on December 8, 1909 (a Wednesday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
  • Port Huron is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Abbotsford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Johnston 'Buffalo Bill' Hogg<1>
• Bertrand Leslie 'Bert' Lindsay
  • Professional hockey. He was born in West Garafraxa Township (Ontario) on July 23, 1881 (a Saturday) and died in Sarnia (ON) on November 11, 1960 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery (Lambton County, Ontario).
  • Sarnia is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Abbotsford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bertrand Leslie 'Bert' Lindsay<1>
• Colleen Moore
  • Born: Kathleen Morrison
  • Actress. She was born in Port Huron (MI) on August 19, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Paso Robles (CA) on January 25, 1988 (a Monday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
  • Port Huron is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Abbotsford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Colleen Moore<1>
• Kid Rock
  • Born: Robert James Ritchie, Sr.
  • Singer, songwriter, producer, activist, actor. He was born in Romeo (MI) on January 17, 1971 (a Sunday)
  • Romeo is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Abbotsford.
• R. Murray Schafer
  • Full name: Raymond Murray Schaefer
  • Composer. He was born in Sarnia (ON) on July 18, 1933 (a Tueday) and died on August 4, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
  • Sarnia is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Abbotsford.

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