Notable Births & Deaths for Anderson ...

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

• John Charles Barclay
  • Inventor. He was born in Greensburg (PA) on April 17, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Easton (PA) on August 24, 1934 (a Friday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Easton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Charles Barclay<1>
• Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum
  • Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor. He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
  • East Stroudsburg is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
• Anna Case
  • Opera singer. She was born in Clinton (NJ) on October 29, 1888 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 7, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Clinton is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Case<1>
• Marguerite Courtot
  • Actress. She was born in Summit (NJ) on August 20, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Long Beach (CA) on May 28, 1986 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Summit is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marguerite Courtot<1>
• Judge Joseph Crater
  • Full name: Joseph Force Crater
  • New York State Supreme Court judge - disappeared and never found. He was born in Easton (PA) on January 5, 1889 (a Saturday)
  • Easton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Anderson.
• Dick Foran
  • Actor, vocalist. He was born in Flemington (NJ) on June 18, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Panorama City (CA) on August 10, 1979 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Flemington is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Foran<1>
• Frank Bunker Gilbreth
  • Author. He was born in Plainfield (NJ) on March 17, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Charleston (SC) on February 18, 2001 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston County, South Carolina).
  • Plainfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bunker Gilbreth<1>
• Dr. Samuel David Gross
  • Medical pioneer. He was born in Easton (PA) on July 8, 1805 (a Monday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on May 6, 1884 (a Tueday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Woodlands Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
  • Easton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Samuel David Gross<1>
• Anna Harrison
  • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration. She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tueday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday) at the age of 88.
  • Morristown is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Harrison<1>
• Abbie Hoffman
  • Full name: Abbot Howard Hoffman
  • Activist. He was born in Worcester (MA) on November 20, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Solebury (PA) on April 12, 1989 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. The body was cremated.
  • Solebury is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abbie Hoffman<1>
• Charles Lewis 'Chuck' Low
  • Actor. He was born in New York (NY) on July 21, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Allerton (NJ) on September 18, 2017 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Beth David Cemetery (Nassau County, New York).
  • Allerton is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Lewis 'Chuck' Low<1>
• John Albert Macy
  • Author. He was born in Detroit (MI) on April 10, 1877 (a Tueday) and died in Stroudsburg (PA) on August 26, 1932 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Stroudsburg is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Albert Macy<1>
• Stephen Frank 'Steve' Meilinger
  • Professional football. He was born in Bethlehem (PA) on December 12, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Lexington (KY) on September 14, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
  • Bethlehem is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stephen Frank 'Steve' Meilinger<1>
• Chester Morris
  • Oscar nominated actor. He was born in New York (NY) on February 16, 1901 (a Saturday) and died in New Hope (PA) on September 11, 1970 (a Friday) at the age of 69. We don't have any burial details.
  • New Hope is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chester Morris<1>
• Martin James 'Marty' O'Toole
  • Professional baseball. He was born in William Penn Manor (PA) on November 27, 1888 (a Tueday) and died in Aberdeen (WA) on February 18, 1949 (a Friday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Fern Hill Cemetery (Grays Harbor County, Washington).
  • William Penn Manor is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin James 'Marty' O'Toole<1>
• John 'John the Eagle' Riggi
  • Crime figure. He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on February 1, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Edison (NJ) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 90.
  • Edison is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'John the Eagle' Riggi<1>
• Meryl Streep
  • Born: Mary Louise Streep
  • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Summit (NJ) on June 22, 1949 (a Wednesday)
  • Summit is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Anderson.
• Sherman White
  • Professional basketball. He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on December 16, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Piscataway (NJ) on August 4, 2011 (a Thursday) at the age of 82. He is buried at George Washington Memorial Park (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Piscataway is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sherman White<1>
• Edwin 'Judd' Woldin
  • Composer, arranger. He was born in Somerset (NJ) on May 30, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 27, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Temple Sholom Cemetery (Somerset County, New Jersey).
  • Somerset is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edwin 'Judd' Woldin<1>
• John Weldon Wyckoff
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Williamsport (PA) on February 19, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Sheboygan Falls (WI) on May 8, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 68.
  • Williamsport is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Anderson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Weldon Wyckoff<1>

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