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Notable Births & Deaths for Pine Crest ...

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

  • Edward Enoch 'Jersey' Bakeley     (Major League Baseball)
  • James Barton     (Actor)
  • Charles J. Bastian     (Major League Baseball)
  • Constance Bennett     (Actress)
  • Mary Blackford     (Actress)
  • Joseph Emley Borden     (Major League Baseball)
  • Carroll William Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Woodbury (NJ) on February 2, 1887 (a Wednesday) and died in Burlington (NJ) on February 8, 1977 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Laurel Memorial Park (Atlantic County, New Jersey).
    • Woodbury is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Pine Crest.
    • Burlington is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Pine Crest.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carroll William Brown<1>
  • Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown     (Professional football)
  • Angelo Coia     (Professional football)
  • Russ Columbo     (Singer, actor)
  • James Fenimore Cooper     (Author)
  • William Michael 'Bill' Crowley     (Major League Baseball)
  • Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis     (Musician)
  • Buddy DeFranco     (Musician)
    • Full name: Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco
    • He was born in Camden (NJ) on February 15, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Panama City (FL) on December 24, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. The body was cremated.
    • Camden is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Pine Crest.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy DeFranco<1>
  • William 'Bad Bill' Eagan     (Major League Baseball)
  • John A. 'Jack' Farrell     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Pine Crest.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ileen Getz<1>
  • Joey Giardello     (Professional boxer)
  • William J. 'Kid' Gleason     (Major League Baseball)
  • Dr. Howard Atwood Kelly     (Medical pioneer)
  • Barney 'Battling Levinsky' Lebrowitz     (Professional boxer)

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The official website for Burlington County: www.co.burlington.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.nj.gov/

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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