Notable Births & Deaths for The Plains ...

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

• Amy Marcy Cheney Beach     (Composer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Amy Marcy Cheney Beach<1>
  • She was born in Henniker (NH) on September 5, 1867 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on December 27, 1944 (a Wednesday).
  • Henniker is located in Merrimack County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of The Plains (which is located in Belknap County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 77.
  • She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forest Hills Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From The Plains to Forest Hills Cemetery
• Louise Lamprey     (Author)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louise Lamprey<1>
  • She was born in Alexandria (NH) on April 17, 1869 (a Saturday) and died in Limerick (ME) on January 13, 1951 (a Saturday).
  • Alexandria is located in Grafton County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of The Plains (which is located in Belknap County).
  • Limerick is located in York County, Maine.
  • At the time of her death, she was 81.
  • She is buried at Blossom Hill Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of The Plains. The cemetery is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Blossom Hill Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Blossom Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From The Plains to Blossom Hill Cemetery
• George Ault 'Tad' Mosel     (Playwright, screenwriter)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Ault 'Tad' Mosel<1>
  • He was born in Steubenville (OH) on May 1, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Concord (NH) on August 24, 2008 (a Sunday).
  • Steubenville is located in Jefferson County, Ohio.
  • Concord is located in Merrimack County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of The Plains (which is located in Belknap County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • He is buried at Wildwood Cemetery, which is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Wildwood Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Wildwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From The Plains to Wildwood Cemetery
• 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 and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of The Plains (which is located in Belknap County).
  • Concord is located in Merrimack County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of The Plains (which is located in Belknap County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 64.
  • He is buried at Old North Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of The Plains. 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 The Plains 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 nearby and to the northeast of The Plains.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.