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Notable Births & Deaths for Dunvegan Woods ...

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

  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich
    • Author, poet, editor. He was born in Portsmouth (NH) on November 11, 1836 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 19, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Portsmouth is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Bailey Aldrich<1>
  • Brooke Astor
    • Born: Roberta Brooke Russell
    • Philanthropist. She was born in Portsmouth (NH) on March 30, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Briarcliff Manor (NY) on August 13, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 105. She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Portsmouth is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooke Astor<1>
  • Lee Bergere
    • Actor. He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 10, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fremont (NH) on January 31, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. We don't have any burial details.
    • Fremont is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Bergere<1>
  • Leonard Bernstein
    • Born: Israel Isidore Beilin
    • Composer, conductor and pianist. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on August 25, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on October 14, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Lawrence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Bernstein<1>
  • Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell
  • Junius Brutus Booth, Jr.
  • Nathaniel Bowditch
    • Scientist. He was born in Salem (MA) on March 26, 1773 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1838 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nathaniel Bowditch<1>
  • John Horne Burns
    • Author. He was born in Andover (MA) on October 7, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Cecina (Italy) on August 11, 1953 (a Tueday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Andover is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Horne Burns<1>
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • South Hampton is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • Nathaniel Currier
    • Lithographer. He was born in Roxbury (MA) on March 27, 1813 (a Saturday) and died in Amesbury (MA) on November 20, 1888 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Amesbury is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nathaniel Currier<1>
  • William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan
  • Walt 'Moose' Dropo
    • Born: Walter Dropo
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Moosup (CT) on January 30, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Peabody (MA) on December 17, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Windham County, Connecticut).
    • Peabody is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walt 'Moose' Dropo<1>
  • John A. 'Jocko' Flynn
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on June 30, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (MA) on December 31, 1907 (a Tueday) at the age of 43.
    • Lawrence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Lawrence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John A. 'Jocko' Flynn<1>
  • Robert Gerard Goulet
    • Actor, singer. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on November 26, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 30, 2007 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. The body was cremated.
    • Lawrence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Gerard Goulet<1>
  • Raymond Greenleaf
  • William Morris Hunt
  • Zena Keefe
    • Actress. She was born in San Francisco (CA) on June 26, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Danvers (MA) on November 17, 1976 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
    • Danvers is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zena Keefe<1>
  • John Larch
  • Leo Penn
    • Director, producer, writer, actor. He was born in Lawrence (MA) on August 27, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on September 5, 1998 (a Saturday) at the age of 77.
    • Lawrence is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leo Penn<1>
  • Johnny Pesky
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Portland (OR) on September 27, 1919 (a Saturday) and died in Danvers (MA) on August 13, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Swampscott Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • Danvers is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Pesky<1>
  • Jane Pierce
    • Born: Jane Means Appleton
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Franklin Pierce (1853 - 1857). She was born in Hampton (NH) on March 12, 1806 (a Wednesday) and died in Andover (MA) on December 2, 1863 (a Wednesday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Old North Cemetery (Merrimack County, New Hampshire).
    • Hampton is located Less than 2 miles to the west of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Andover is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Dunvegan Woods.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jane Pierce<1>

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The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

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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