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Notable Births & Deaths for Prospect Plains ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Prospect Plains. 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
- 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) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Asbury Park is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
- Jean Acker (Actress)
- She was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 23, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 16, 1978 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85.
- Trenton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Acker<1>
- Clifford Adams (Musician)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on September 8, 1952 (a Monday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 12, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Mercer County, New Jersey).
- Trenton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Prospect Plains.
- Trenton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clifford Adams<1>
- Richard Anderson (Actor)
- George Antheil (Composer, inventor)
- He was born in Trenton (NJ) on July 8, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 1959 (a Thursday) at the age of 58.
- Trenton is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Antheil<1>
- Peter William Appleton (Major League Baseball)
- Joe Auer (Professional football)
- Constance Bennett (Actress)
- Mary Blackford (Actress)
- Joseph Emley Borden (Major League Baseball)
- Carroll William Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown (Professional football)
- Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan (Race car driver)
- Tony Canzoneri (Professional boxer)
- Joan Carroll (Actress)
- Born: Joan Marie Felt
- She was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on January 18, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) on November 16, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. She is buried at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery (Santa Clara County, California).
- Elizabeth is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joan Carroll<1>
- Dolores Cassinelli (Actress)
- John Gadsby Chapman (Artist)
- Charlie Christian (Musician)
- Full name: Charles Henry Christian
- He was born in Bonham (TX) on July 29, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Gates Hill Cemetery (Fannin County, Texas).
- Staten Island is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Christian<1>
- Kate Eliza Claxton (Actress)
- Robert L. Cohn (Producer)
- Anthony Comstock (Social reformer)
- He was born in New Canaan (CT) on March 7, 1844 (a Thursday) and died in Summit (NJ) on September 21, 1915 (a Tueday) at the age of 71.
- Summit is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Prospect Plains.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anthony Comstock<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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