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Notable Births & Deaths for West Hollis ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West Hollis. 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)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacques Aubuchon<1>
    • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on October 30, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1991 (a Saturday).
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • George Baker     (Cartoonist)
  • John Joseph 'Jack' Barry     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
    • At the time of his death, he was 36.
  • Ron Bouchard     (Race car driver)
    • Full name: Ronald R. Bouchard
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ron Bouchard<1>
    • He was born in Fitchburg (MA) on November 23, 1948 (a Tuesday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on December 10, 2015 (a Thursday).
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Clarence Leon Brown     (Director, producer)
  • Lewis J. Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lewis J. Brown<1>
    • He was born in Leominster (MA) on February 1, 1858 (a Monday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 15, 1889 (a Tuesday).
    • Leominster is located in Worcester County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 30.
  • Luther A. Burbank     (Botanist, horticulturist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Luther A. Burbank<1>
    • He was born in Lancaster (MA) on March 7, 1849 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Rosa (CA) on April 11, 1926 (a Sunday).
    • Lancaster is located in Worcester County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • John Horne Burns     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Horne Burns<1>
    • He was born in Andover (MA) on October 7, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Cecina (Italy) on August 11, 1953 (a Tuesday).
    • Andover is located in Essex County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 36.
    • He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the southeast of West Hollis. The cemetery is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Holyhood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Holyhood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From West Hollis to Holyhood Cemetery
  • Edward 'Ed' Cogswell     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward 'Ed' Cogswell<1>
    • He was born in England on February 25, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Fitchburg (MA) on July 27, 1888 (a Friday).
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 34.
  • 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of West Hollis. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
    • Nashua is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of West Hollis. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
  • Thomas Benedict 'Tom' Cotter     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Benedict 'Tom' Cotter<1>
    • He was born in Waltham (MA) on September 30, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in Brookline (MA) on November 22, 1906 (a Thursday).
    • Waltham is located in Middlesex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
  • Bette Davis     (Oscar nominated actress)
  • G. Alan Dawson     (Musician)
  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 30.
    • He is buried at St. Patrick Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east southeast of West Hollis. 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 West Hollis 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
    • He is buried at Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east southeast of West Hollis. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From West Hollis 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 23 miles [37 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Lawrence is located in Essex County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of West Hollis (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 43.

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.