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Notable Births & Deaths for Melrose Beach ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Melrose Beach. 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)
- Brooke Astor (Philanthropist)
- Lee Bergere (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lee Bergere<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 10, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fremont (NH) on January 31, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Fremont is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Melrose Beach. Both communities are located in Rockingham County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell (Major League Baseball)
- Al Capp (Cartoonist)
- Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Capp<1>
- He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday).
- New Haven is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- South Hampton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Melrose Beach. Both communities are located in Rockingham County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southeast of Melrose Beach. The cemetery is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Melrose Beach to Mt. Prospect Cemetery
- Nathaniel Currier (Lithographer)
- Ronnie James Dio (Musician)
- William Lloyd Garrison (Abolitionist, social reformer)
- George Henry Hall (Artist)
- William Morris Hunt (Artist)
- George Ault 'Tad' Mosel (Playwright, screenwriter)
- Alfred 'Fred' Parent (Major League Baseball)
- Franklin Pierce (14th President of the US (1853 - 1857))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Franklin Pierce<1>
- He was born in Hillsboro (NH) on November 23, 1804 (a Friday) and died in Concord (NH) on October 8, 1869 (a Friday).
- Hillsboro is located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
- Concord is located in Merrimack County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Melrose Beach (which is located in Rockingham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Old North Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Melrose Beach. The cemetery is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Old North Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Old North Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Melrose Beach to Old North Cemetery
- Jane Pierce (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Franklin Pierce (1853 - 1857))
- Born: Jane Means Appleton
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jane Pierce<1>
- She was born in Hampton (NH) on March 12, 1806 (a Wednesday) and died in Andover (MA) on December 2, 1863 (a Wednesday).
- Hampton is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Melrose Beach. Both communities are located in Rockingham County.
- Andover is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- She is buried at Old North Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Melrose Beach. The cemetery is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Old North Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Old North Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Melrose Beach to Old North Cemetery
- Claude Rains (Actor)
- Full name: William Claude Rains
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Claude Rains<1>
- He was born in London (England) on November 10, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Laconia (NH) on May 30, 1967 (a Tuesday).
- Laconia is located in Belknap County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Melrose Beach (which is located in Rockingham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Winfield Townley Scott (Author)
- John 'Phenomental' Smith (Major League Baseball)
- Born: John Francis Gammon
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'Phenomental' Smith<1>
- He was born in Manayunk (PA) on December 12, 1864 (a Monday) and died in Manchester (NH) on April 3, 1952 (a Thursday).
- Manayunk is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Manchester is located in Hillsborough County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Melrose Beach (which is located in Rockingham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- John Francis 'Phenomenal' Smith (Major League Baseball)
- Born: John Francis Gammon
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Francis 'Phenomenal' Smith<1>
- He was born in Manayunk (PA) on December 12, 1864 (a Monday) and died in Manchester (NH) on April 3, 1952 (a Thursday).
- Manayunk is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Manchester is located in Hillsborough County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Melrose Beach (which is located in Rockingham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- Leon B. Stevens (Actor)
- Edmund Charles Tarbell (Painter)
- Jethro Warner (Actor)
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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