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Notable Births & Deaths for Wilton Center ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wilton Center. 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Wilton Center (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)
  • Jimmy Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Amy Marcy Cheney Beach     (Composer)
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Fitchburg is located in Worcester County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Wilton Center (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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Wilton Center (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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Santa Rosa is located in Sonoma County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • Helen May Butler     (Bandmaster)
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Wilton Center (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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Wilton Center. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
    • Nashua is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Wilton Center. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
  • Bette Davis     (Oscar nominated actress)
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 30.
    • He is buried at St. Patrick Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east southeast of Wilton Center. 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 Wilton Center 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (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)
  • Horace Greeley     (Journalist)
  • George Henry Hall     (Artist)
  • Ray Hylan     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Nancy Kelly     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Kelly<1>
    • She was born in Lowell (MA) on March 25, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Bel Air (CA) on January 2, 1995 (a Monday).
    • Lowell is located in Middlesex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough County).
    • Bel Air is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 73.
    • She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Wilton Center to Westwood Memorial Park
  • 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wilton Center (which is located in Hillsborough 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 east southeast of Wilton Center. 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 Wilton Center 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.