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Notable Births & Deaths for Sharon ...

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

  • Jacques Aubuchon
    • Actor. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on October 30, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1991 (a Saturday) at the age of 67.
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacques Aubuchon<1>
  • Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
  • Ron Bouchard
    • Full name: Ronald R. Bouchard
    • Race car driver. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on November 23, 1948 (a Tueday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on December 10, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 67.
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ron Bouchard<1>
  • Lewis J. Brown
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Leominster (MA) on February 1, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 15, 1889 (a Tueday) at the age of 30.
    • Leominster is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis J. Brown<1>
  • Luther A. Burbank
    • Botanist, horticulturist. He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday) at the age of 77.
    • Lancaster is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Luther A. Burbank<1>
  • Helen May Butler
  • Edward 'Ed' Cogswell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in England on February 25, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on July 27, 1888 (a Friday) at the age of 34.
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward 'Ed' Cogswell<1>
  • John Connor
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Nashua (NH) in July 1861 and died in Nashua (NH) on November 14, 1905 (a Tueday).
    • Nashua is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Sharon.
    • Nashua is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Connor<1>
  • Horace Greeley
  • George Henry Hall
  • Ray Hylan
    • Aviation pioneer. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on August 7, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on May 27, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Hylan<1>
  • Paul Edmore 'Lefty' LaPalme
  • Henrietta Swan Leavitt
    • Astronomer. She was born in Lancaster (MA) on July 4, 1868 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1921 (a Monday) at the age of 53. We don't have any burial details.
    • Lancaster is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henrietta Swan Leavitt<1>
  • Agnes Moorehead
  • P.J. O'Rourke
    • Full name: Patrick Jake O'Rourke
    • Author, satirist. He was born in Toledo (OH) on November 14, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Sharon on February 15, 2022 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
  • Franklin Pierce
    • 14th President of the US (1853 - 1857). He was born in Hillsboro (NH) on November 23, 1804 (a Friday) and died in Concord (NH) on October 8, 1869 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Old North Cemetery (Merrimack County, New Hampshire).
    • Hillsboro is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Franklin Pierce<1>
  • Martin J. 'Mart' Powell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on March 25, 1856 (a Tueday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on February 5, 1888 (a Sunday) at the age of 31. He is buried at St. Bernards Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Fitchburg is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin J. 'Mart' Powell<1>
  • John 'Phenomental' Smith
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Manayunk (PA) on December 12, 1864 (a Monday) and died in Manchester (NH) on April 3, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 87.
    • Manchester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'Phenomental' Smith<1>
  • John Francis 'Phenomenal' Smith
    • Born: John Francis Gammon
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Manayunk (PA) on December 12, 1864 (a Monday) and died in Manchester (NH) on April 3, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 87.
    • Manchester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Sharon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Francis 'Phenomenal' Smith<1>
  • Leon B. Stevens
  • Harry MacGregor Woods

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The official website for Hillsborough County: www.hillsboroughcountynh.org/

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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