Delmont (Cumberland County, NJ)

Notable Births & Deaths for Delmont ...

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

Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin (Major League Baseball)
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Delmont. Both communities are located in Cumberland County.
- Bridgeton Junction is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Delmont. Both communities are located in Cumberland County.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Baptist Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the northwest of Delmont. The cemetery is located in Salem County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Baptist Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Baptist Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Baptist Cemetery
Joseph Hergesheimer (Author)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on February 15, 1880 (a Sunday) and died in Sea Isle City (NJ) on April 25, 1954 (a Sunday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Sea Isle City is located in Cape May County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Delmont (which is located in Cumberland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Hergesheimer<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oaklands Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oaklands Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Oaklands Cemetery
Harry Pratt Lyons (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Chester (PA) on March 25, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in Mauricetown (NJ) on June 30, 1912 (a Sunday).
- Chester is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- Mauricetown is located nearby and to the northwest of Delmont.
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Pratt Lyons<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Max Manning (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Rome (GA) on November 18, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Pleasantville (NJ) on June 23, 2003 (a Monday).
- Rome is located in Floyd County, Georgia.
- Pleasantville is located in Atlantic County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Delmont (which is located in Cumberland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Atlantic City Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east northeast of Delmont. The cemetery is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Max Manning<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Atlantic City Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Atlantic City Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Atlantic City Cemetery
Guy Marks (Actor, comedian, singer)
- Born: Mario Scarpa
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on October 31, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Pomona (NJ) on November 28, 1987 (a Saturday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Pomona is located in Atlantic County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Delmont (which is located in Cumberland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Guy Marks<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Cross Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Holy Cross Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Holy Cross Cemetery
John Landis Mason (Inventor)
- He was born in Vineland (NJ) in September 1831 and died in Manhattan (NY) on February 26, 1902 (a Wednesday).
- Vineland is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Delmont. Both communities are located in Cumberland County.
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Landis Mason<1>
William M. 'Billy' Newell (Actor)
- He was born in Millville (NJ) on January 6, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in Studio City (CA) on February 21, 1967 (a Tuesday).
- Millville is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Delmont. Both communities are located in Cumberland County.
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William M. 'Billy' Newell<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Westwood Memorial Park
Charles William 'Sandy' Piez (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New York (NY) on October 13, 1888 (a Saturday) and died in Absecon (NJ) on December 29, 1930 (a Monday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Absecon is located in Atlantic County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Delmont (which is located in Cumberland County).
- At the time of his death, he was 42.
- He is buried at Atlantic City Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east northeast of Delmont. The cemetery is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles William 'Sandy' Piez<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Atlantic City Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Atlantic City Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Delmont to Atlantic City 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.