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Notable Births & Deaths for South Hooksett ...

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

  • George Baker     (Cartoonist)
  • Amy Marcy Cheney Beach     (Composer)
  • 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 in Rockingham County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 88.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Leonard Bernstein     (Composer, conductor and pianist)
  • Howard Carleton 'Dick' Blaisdell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frank J. Bonner     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank J. Bonner<1>
    • He was born in Lowell (MA) on August 20, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on December 31, 1905 (a Sunday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
    • At the time of his death, he was 36.
  • John Horne Burns     (Author)
  • 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 in Rockingham County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east southeast of South Hooksett. 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 South Hooksett to Mt. Prospect Cemetery
  • John Connor     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Connor<1>
    • He was born in Nashua (NH) in July 1861 and died in Nashua (NH) on November 14, 1905 (a Tuesday).
    • Nashua is located in Hillsborough County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Nashua is located in Hillsborough County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
  • Nathaniel Currier     (Lithographer)
  • Bette Davis     (Oscar nominated actress)
  • William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan     (Major League Baseball)
  • John F. 'Denny' Driscoll     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John F. 'Denny' Driscoll<1>
    • He was born in Lowell (MA) on November 19, 1855 (a Monday) and died in Lowell (MA) on July 11, 1886 (a Sunday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 30.
    • He is buried at St. Patrick Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southeast of South Hooksett. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Patrick Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to St. Patrick Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From South Hooksett to St. Patrick Cemetery
  • Olympia Dukakis     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Olympia Dukakis<1>
    • She was born in Lowell (MA) on June 20, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on May 1, 2021 (a Saturday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of her death, she was 89.
    • The body was cremated.
  • John E. Firth     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John E. Firth<1>
    • He was born in Lowell (MA) on May 6, 1855 (a Sunday) and died in Tewksbury (MA) on June 23, 1902 (a Monday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
    • He is buried at Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south southeast of South Hooksett. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From South Hooksett to Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery
  • John A. 'Jocko' Flynn     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John A. 'Jocko' Flynn<1>
    • He was born in Lawrence (MA) on June 30, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (MA) on December 31, 1907 (a Tuesday).
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 43.
  • Robert Gerard Goulet     (Actor, singer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Gerard Goulet<1>
    • He was born in Lawrence (MA) on November 26, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 30, 2007 (a Tuesday).
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Horace Greeley     (Journalist)
  • George Henry Hall     (Artist)
  • Nancy Kelly     (Actress)
  • Jean-Louis 'Jack' Kerouac     (Author, poet)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jean-Louis 'Jack' Kerouac<1>
    • He was born in Lowell (MA) on March 12, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Saint Petersburg (FL) on October 21, 1969 (a Tuesday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of South Hooksett (which is located in Merrimack County).
    • Saint Petersburg is located in Pinellas County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
    • He is buried at Edson Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southeast of South Hooksett. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Edson Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Edson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From South Hooksett to Edson 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.