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Notable Births & Deaths for Ledgewood ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ledgewood. 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.
- Platt Adams (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- 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).
- Newark is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Amos<1>
- Gerald Anthony (Actor)
- Eleanor Audley (Actress)
- Born: Eleanor Zellman
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on November 19, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on November 25, 1991 (a Monday).
- Newark is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eleanor Audley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Ledgewood to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Stefano Badami (Crime figure)
- David Bailey (Actor)
- James M. Barnes (Professional golf)
- Leila Bennett (Actress)
- George Berkeley (Actor)
- Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra (Major League Baseball)
- Salome Bey (Musician, songwriter, producer)
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on October 10, 1933 (a Tuesday) and died in Toronto (ON) on August 8, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Newark is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Salome Bey<1>
- Charles Beyer (Actor)
- Alice Stone Blackwell (Social reformer)
- Vivian Blaine (Actress, singer)
- Born: Vivian Stapleton
- She was born in Newark (NJ) on November 21, 1921 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 9, 1995 (a Saturday).
- Newark is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 74.
- She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the east northeast of Ledgewood. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vivian Blaine<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Ledgewood to Kensico Cemetery
- Robert Blake (Actor)
- Born: Michael James Gubitosi
- He was born in Nutley (NJ) on September 18, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 9, 2023 (a Thursday).
- Nutley is located in Essex County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Blake<1>
- Mark Blum (Actor)
- He was born in Newark (NJ) on May 14, 1950 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on March 26, 2020 (a Thursday).
- Newark is located in Essex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mark Blum<1>
- Carol Haney Blyden (Dancer)
- Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo (Crime figure)
- Cesare 'The Tall Guy' Bonventre (Crime figure)
- 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).
- Sandwich is located in DeKalb County, Illinois.
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- Andre Braugher (Actor)
- Full name: Andre Keith Braugher
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 1, 1962 (a Sunday) and died in South Orange (NJ) on December 11, 2023 (a Monday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- South Orange is located in Essex County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Ledgewood (which is located in Morris County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andre Braugher<1>
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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