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Notable Births & Deaths for Ancora ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ancora.  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. 
Louisa May Alcott     (Author)
Lloyd Alexander     (Author)
He was born  in Philadelphia (PA) on January 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died  in Drexel Hill (PA) on May 17, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 83.  He is buried at Arlington Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).  Philadelphia  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Drexel Hill  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Alexander<1>Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley     (Major League Baseball)
Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker     (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
James Barton     (Actor)
Charles J. Bastian     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Philadelphia (PA) on July 4, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died  in Pennsauken (NJ) on January 18, 1932 (a Monday) at the age of 71.  He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).  Philadelphia  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Pennsauken  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles J. Bastian<1>Constance Bennett     (Actress)
Mary Blackford     (Actress)
Joseph Emley Borden     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tueday) and died  in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 75.  He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).  Jacobstown  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Ancora.Yeadon  is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Emley Borden<1>Carroll William Brown     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Woodbury (NJ) on February 2, 1887 (a Wednesday) and died  in Burlington (NJ) on February 8, 1977 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.  He is buried at Laurel Memorial Park (Atlantic County, New Jersey).  Woodbury  is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Burlington  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carroll William Brown<1>Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.     (Musician)
He was born  in Philadelphia (PA) on November 5, 1944 (a Sunday) and died  in Chester (PA) on April 6, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 63.  He is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).  Philadelphia  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Chester  is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.<1>Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown     (Professional football)
Stephan William Burns     (Actor)
Mary Carr     (Actress)
She was born  in Germantown (PA) on March 14, 1874 (a Saturday) and died  in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 24, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 99.  She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).  Germantown  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carr<1>Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy     (Major League Baseball)
Russ Columbo     (Singer, actor)
Peter J. 'Pete' Conway     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tueday) and died  in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tueday) at the age of 36.  Burmont  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Clifton Heights  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>James Fenimore Cooper     (Author)
Robert Cornelius     (Photography pioneer)
He was born  in Philadelphia (PA) on March 1, 1809 (a Wednesday) and died  in Frankford (PA) on August 10, 1893 (a Thursday) at the age of 84.  He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).  Philadelphia  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Frankford  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Ancora.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Cornelius<1>William Michael 'Bill' Crowley     (Major League Baseball)
Louisa Knapp Curtis     (Journalist, author)
 
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