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Notable Births & Deaths for Berryland ...

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

  • Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley<1>
    • He was born in Blackwood (NJ) on April 17, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on February 17, 1915 (a Wednesday).
    • Blackwood is located in Camden County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 50.
    • He is buried at Greenmount Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenmount Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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  • James Barton     (Actor)
  • Charles J. Bastian     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles J. Bastian<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 4, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Pennsauken (NJ) on January 18, 1932 (a Monday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Pennsauken is located in Camden County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Cross Cemetery<1>
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    • From Berryland to Holy Cross Cemetery
  • Joseph Emley Borden     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Emley Borden<1>
    • He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tuesday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday).
    • Jacobstown is located in Burlington County, New Jersey.
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oaklands Cemetery<1>
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  • Carroll William Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on November 5, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Chester (PA) on April 6, 2008 (a Sunday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Chester is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • He is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Lawn Cemetery<1>
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  • Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy     (Major League Baseball)
  • Russ Columbo     (Singer, actor)
  • Peter J. 'Pete' Conway     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>
    • He was born in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tuesday) and died in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tuesday).
    • Burmont is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Clifton Heights is located in Delaware County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 36.
  • Robert Cornelius     (Photography pioneer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Cornelius<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on March 1, 1809 (a Wednesday) and died in Frankford (PA) on August 10, 1893 (a Thursday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Frankford is located in Philadelphia County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 84.
    • He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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    • From Berryland to Laurel Hill Cemetery
  • William Michael 'Bill' Crowley     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Michael 'Bill' Crowley<1>
    • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on April 8, 1857 (a Wednesday) and died in Gloucester City (NJ) on July 14, 1891 (a Tuesday).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Gloucester City is located in Camden County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 34.
  • Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis     (Musician)
  • Buddy DeFranco     (Musician)
    • Full name: Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy DeFranco<1>
    • He was born in Camden (NJ) on February 15, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Panama City (FL) on December 24, 2014 (a Wednesday).
    • Camden is located in Camden County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Panama City is located in Bay County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 91.
    • The body was cremated.
  • William 'Bad Bill' Eagan     (Major League Baseball)
  • Charles H. 'Duke' Esper     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Charles Esbacher
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles H. 'Duke' Esper<1>
    • He was born in Salem (NJ) on July 28, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 31, 1910 (a Wednesday).
    • Salem is located in Salem County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 42.
    • He is buried at Northwood Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Northwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Berryland to Northwood Cemetery
  • John A. 'Jack' Farrell     (Major League Baseball)
  • W.C. Fields     (Actor)
  • Joey Giardello     (Professional boxer)
  • William J. 'Kid' Gleason     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. 'Kid' Gleason<1>
    • He was born in Camden (NJ) on October 26, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on January 2, 1933 (a Monday).
    • Camden is located in Camden County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
    • He is buried at Northwood Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northwest of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Northwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Northwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Berryland to Northwood Cemetery
  • Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin<1>
    • He was born in Bridgeton (NJ) on October 16, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Bridgeton Junction (NJ) on May 15, 1971 (a Saturday).
    • Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • Bridgeton Junction is located in Cumberland County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Berryland (which is located in Gloucester County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Baptist Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Berryland. The cemetery is located in Salem County, New Jersey.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Baptist Cemetery<1>
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  • Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines     (Major League Baseball)

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.