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Notable Births & Deaths for Newton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Newton. 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.
- Gerald Anthony (Actor)
- Lawrence Peter 'Yogi' Berra (Major League Baseball)
- Ruggiero 'Richie the Boot' Boiardo (Crime figure)
- Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Newton (which is located in Sussex County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- William Chauvenet (Mathematician, professor)
- Grover Cleveland (22nd & 24th President of the US (1885 - 1889 & 1893 - 1897, died in office due to illness))
- Full name: Stephen Grover Cleveland
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grover Cleveland<1>
- He was born in Caldwell (NJ) on March 18, 1837 (a Saturday) and died in Princeton (NJ) on June 24, 1908 (a Wednesday).
- Caldwell is located in Essex County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Newton (which is located in Sussex County).
- Princeton is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Princeton Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the south of Newton. The cemetery is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Princeton Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Princeton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Newton to Princeton Cemetery
- Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell (Major League Baseball)
- Anna Harrison (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anna Harrison<1>
- She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tuesday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday).
- Morristown is located in Morris County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Newton (which is located in Sussex County).
- North Bend is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- Mitchell Lee 'Mitch' Hedberg (Comedian, actor)
- I. Stanford Jolley (Actor)
- Herbert 'Herb' Kalin (Musician, singer)
- Richard Kiley (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Kiley<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 31, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Warwick (NY) on March 5, 1999 (a Friday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Warwick is located in Orange County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Newton (which is located in Sussex County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Warwick Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Newton. The cemetery is located in Orange County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Warwick Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Warwick Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Newton to Warwick Cemetery
- George Joseph 'The Amazing' Kresge, Jr. (Mentalist)
- John Albert Macy (Author)
- John 'John the Eagle' Riggi (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'John the Eagle' Riggi<1>
- He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on February 1, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Edison (NJ) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday).
- Elizabeth is located in Union County, New Jersey.
- Edison is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Newton. Both communities are located in Sussex County.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Joseph Striker (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Striker<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Livingston (NJ) on February 24, 1974 (a Sunday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Livingston is located in Essex County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Newton (which is located in Sussex County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- Jane Wyatt (Actress)
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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