Port Huron (Saint Clair County, MI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Port Huron ...

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

Jane Connelly (Actress)
- Born: Ida Dora Belle Tenney
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jane Connelly<1>
- She was born in Port Huron on May 2, 1883 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 25, 1925 (a Sunday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 42.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Port Huron to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
William Johnston 'Buffalo Bill' Hogg (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Johnston 'Buffalo Bill' Hogg<1>
- He was born in Port Huron on September 11, 1881 (a Sunday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on December 8, 1909 (a Wednesday).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
- He is buried at Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Port Huron to Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery
Bertrand Leslie 'Bert' Lindsay (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bertrand Leslie 'Bert' Lindsay<1>
- 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).
- Sarnia is located nearby and to the east of Port Huron.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, located nearby and to the east northeast of Port Huron.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Port Huron to Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery
Colleen Moore (Actress)
- Born: Kathleen Morrison
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Colleen Moore<1>
- She was born in Port Huron on August 19, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Paso Robles (CA) on January 25, 1988 (a Monday).
- Paso Robles is located in San Luis Obispo County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- The body was cremated.
Eric Robinson 'Cowboy' Pettinger (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eric Robinson 'Cowboy' Pettinger<1>
- He was born in Brierley (England) on December 14, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Wallaceburg (ON) on December 24, 1968 (a Tuesday).
- Wallaceburg is located in and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Port Huron.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Riverview Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Port Huron.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Port Huron to Riverview Cemetery
R. Murray Schafer (Composer)
- Full name: Raymond Murray Schaefer
- He was born in Sarnia (ON) on July 18, 1933 (a Tuesday) and died on August 4, 2021 (a Wednesday).
- Sarnia is located nearby and to the east of Port Huron.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
Edward Ellsworth 'Ed' Springer (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Ellsworth 'Ed' Springer<1>
- He was born in Oil Springs (ON) in 1867 and died in Minneapolis (MN) on December 17, 1891 (a Thursday).
- Oil Springs is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Port Huron.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakewood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Port Huron to Lakewood 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.