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Notable Births & Deaths for Gillespie ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gillespie. 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.
- Bud Abbott (Actor, comedian)
- Born: William Alexander Abbott
- He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Asbury Park is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
- Jean Acker (Actress)
- She was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 23, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 16, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85.
- Trenton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Acker<1>
- Clifford Adams (Musician)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on September 8, 1952 (a Monday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 12, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
- Trenton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gillespie.
- Trenton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clifford Adams<1>
- Platt Adams (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Robert Fick Fiore Adler (Actor)
- Nelson Algren (Author)
- Born: Nelson Ahlgren Abraham
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on March 28, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on May 9, 1981 (a Saturday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Long Island City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nelson Algren<1>
- John Amos (Actor)
- Full name: John Allen Amos, Jr.
- He was born in Newark (NJ) on December 27, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died in Inglewood (CA) on August 21, 2024 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
- Newark is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Amos<1>
- Richard Anderson (Actor)
- George Antheil (Composer, inventor)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on July 8, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 1959 (a Thursday) at the age of 58.
- Trenton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Gillespie.
- New York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Antheil<1>
- Dorothy Appleby (Actress)
- Peter William Appleton (Major League Baseball)
- Eleanor Audley (Actress)
- Joe Auer (Professional football)
- Stefano Badami (Crime figure)
- He was born in Corleone (Sicilia) on December 10, 1888 (a Monday) and died in Newark (NJ) on March 31, 1955 (a Thursday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Fairmount Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Newark is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stefano Badami<1>
- Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New York (NY) on June 7, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 15, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- New York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Long Island City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley<1>
- David Bailey (Actor)
- James M. Barnes (Professional golf)
- He was born in Lelant (England) on April 8, 1886 (a Thursday) and died in East Orange (NJ) on May 24, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- East Orange is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James M. Barnes<1>
- Gregg Barton (Actor)
- Pat Benetar (Musician)
- Born: Patricia Mae Andrzejewski
- She was born in Greenpoint (NY) on January 10, 1953 (a Saturday)
- Greenpoint is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Leila Bennett (Actress)
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on November 17, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on January 5, 1965 (a Tueday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Fairmount Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Newark is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- New York is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Gillespie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leila Bennett<1>
- Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra (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. |
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