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Notable Births & Deaths for Port-au-Peck ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Port-au-Peck. 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.

  • Bud Abbott     (Actor, comedian)
    • Born: William Alexander Abbott
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bud Abbott<1>
    • He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday).
    • Asbury Park is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Port-au-Peck. Both communities are located in Monmouth County.
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Platt Adams     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Platt Adams<1>
    • He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday).
    • Belleville is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
    • Normandy Beach is located in Ocean County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the north northwest of Port-au-Peck. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Rosedale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Port-au-Peck to Rosedale Cemetery
  • Robert Fick Fiore Adler     (Actor)
  • Nelson Algren     (Author)
  • Richard Anderson     (Actor)
  • Dorothy Appleby     (Actress)
  • Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eugene T. 'Gene' Bagley<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on June 7, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Long Island City (NY) on August 15, 1901 (a Thursday).
    • New York is located in Kings County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • Long Island City is located in Queens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Port-au-Peck to Calvary Cemetery
  • Gregg Barton     (Actor)
  • Clarence H. Bassett     (Singer)
  • Bix Beiderbecke     (Musician)
  • Pat Benetar     (Musician)
    • Born: Patricia Mae Andrzejewski
    • She was born in Greenpoint (NY) on January 10, 1953 (a Saturday).
    • Greenpoint is located in Kings County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
  • Jane Matilda Bolin     (Jurist)
  • Sully Boyar     (Actor)
    • Born: Israel Sully Boyarsky
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sully Boyar<1>
    • He was born in Williamsburg (NY) on December 14, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Whitestone (NY) on March 23, 2001 (a Friday).
    • Williamsburg is located in Kings County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • Whitestone is located in Queens County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Kensico Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Port-au-Peck to Kensico Cemetery
  • Thomas Everett 'Tom' Burns     (Major League Baseball)
  • Tony Canzoneri     (Professional boxer)
  • John Carradine     (Actor, sculptor)
    • Born: Richmond Reed Carradine
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Carradine<1>
    • He was born in Greenwich Village (NY) on February 5, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Milan (Italy) on November 27, 1988 (a Sunday).
    • Greenwich Village is located in New York County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Joan Carroll     (Actress)
  • Jack Carter     (Comedian, actor, TV Host)
    • Born: Jack Chakrin
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Carter<1>
    • He was born in Brighton Beach (NY) on June 24, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 28, 2015 (a Sunday).
    • Brighton Beach is located in Kings County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 93.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Jack Cassidy     (Actor, singer, writer, designer)
    • Born: John Joseph Edward
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Cassidy<1>
    • He was born in Richmond Hill (NY) on March 5, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on December 12, 1976 (a Sunday).
    • Richmond Hill is located in Queens County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Port-au-Peck (which is located in Monmouth County).
    • West Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 49.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Dolores Cassinelli     (Actress)
  • Oleg Cassini     (Fashion designer)

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.