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Notable Births & Deaths for Oakwood Beach ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Oakwood Beach. 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.
- Lloyd Alexander
- Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley
- Samuel Barber
- Composer. He was born in West Chester (PA) on March 9, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 23, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Barber<1>
- Robert Montgomery Bird
- Joseph Emley Borden
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- Yeadon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Emley Borden<1>
- Carroll William Brown
- Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.
- William Havon 'Bill' Bruton
- Donald Byrd
- Full name: Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd, II
- Musician. He was born in Detroit (MI) on December 9, 1932 (a Friday) and died in Dover (DE) on February 4, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
- Dover is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Byrd<1>
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
- Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy
- Peter J. 'Pete' Conway
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tueday) at the age of 36.
- Burmont is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Clifton Heights is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>
- Felix Octavius Carr Darley
- Harry Dunn
- Artist. He was born in West Chester (PA) on May 3, 1929 (a Friday) and died in West Chester (PA) on June 9, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- West Chester is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Dunn<1>
- Charles H. 'Duke' Esper
- Born: Charles Esbacher
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Salem (NJ) on July 28, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 31, 1910 (a Wednesday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Northwood Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Salem is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles H. 'Duke' Esper<1>
- Frankie Frisch
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Bronx (NY) on September 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on March 12, 1973 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Wilmington is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie Frisch<1>
- 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) at the age of 71. He is buried at Baptist Cemetery (Salem County, New Jersey).
- Bridgeton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Bridgeton Junction is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin<1>
- Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines
- Hinkey Haines
- Major League Baseball, professional football. He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Middletown Cemetery (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania).
- Sharon Hill is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hinkey Haines<1>
- Tom Hall
- Full name: Thomas Francis Hall
- Professional football. He was born in Wilmington (DE) on April 3, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Longmeadow (MA) on December 14, 2017 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
- Wilmington is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Hall<1>
- William Victor 'Dick' Hawke
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Elsmere (DE) on April 28, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on December 11, 1902 (a Thursday) at the age of 32.
- Elsmere is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Wilmington is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Oakwood Beach.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Victor 'Dick' Hawke<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oakwood Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Salem County: www.salemco.org/ The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
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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