Notable Births & Deaths for Higginsville ...

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

• 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Trenton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clifford Adams<1>
• 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Antheil<1>
• Peter William Appleton
  • Born: Peter William Jablonski
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Terryville (CT) on May 20, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 18, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery (Middlesex County, New Jersey).
  • Trenton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter William Appleton<1>
• Joe Auer
  • Professional football. He was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 11, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Winter Park (FL) on March 9, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park (Orange County, Florida).
  • Trenton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Auer<1>
• 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Charles Barclay<1>
• Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan
  • Race car driver. He was born in Phoenix (AZ) on January 28, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on June 19, 1960 (a Sunday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery (Maricopa County, Arizona).
  • Langhorne is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan<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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Case<1>
• Dolores Cassinelli
  • Actress. She was born in Chicago (IL) on July 4, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in New Brunswick (NJ) on April 26, 1984 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Holy Redeemer Cemetery (Middlesex County, New Jersey).
  • New Brunswick is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Cassinelli<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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Higginsville.
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Higginsville.
• Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett
  • Race car driver. He was born in Cambridge City (IN) on October 23, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on March 20, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 28.
  • Langhorne is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
• Donald Dillaway
  • Actor. He was born in Westfield (NJ) on March 17, 1903 (a Tueday) and died in Westlake Village (CA) on November 18, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Westfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Dillaway<1>
• Ruth Donnelly
  • Actress. She was born in Trenton (NJ) on May 17, 1896 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on November 17, 1982 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
  • Trenton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Donnelly<1>
• Michael Douglas
  • Full name: Michael Kirk Douglas
  • Oscar winning actor, producer, activist. He was born in New Brunswick (NJ) on September 25, 1944 (a Monday)
  • New Brunswick is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Higginsville.
• Albert Einstein
  • Scientest. He was born in Ulm (Germany) on March 14, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Plainsboro (NJ) on April 18, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
  • Plainsboro is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Einstein<1>
• Charles Albert Fechter
  • Actor. He was born in London (England) on October 24, 1824 (a Sunday) and died in Quakertown (PA) on August 5, 1879 (a Tueday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Mt. Vernon Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
  • Quakertown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Albert Fechter<1>
• James Chipman Fletcher
  • Space pioneer. He was born in Millburn (NJ) on June 5, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on December 22, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery (Salt Lake County, Utah).
  • Millburn is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Chipman Fletcher<1>
• 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 3 miles [4.8 km] to the west of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Foran<1>
• Ileen Getz
  • Actress. She was born in Bristol (PA) on August 7, 1961 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on August 4, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 44. She is buried at Beechwood Cemetery (Bucks County, Pennsylvania).
  • Bristol is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ileen Getz<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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Higginsville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bunker Gilbreth<1>

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