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Notable Births & Deaths for Wescoatville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wescoatville. 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)
- James Buchanan 'Diamond Jim' Brady (Railroad magnate)
- Carroll William Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carroll William Brown<1>
- He was born in Woodbury (NJ) on February 2, 1887 (a Wednesday) and died in Burlington (NJ) on February 8, 1977 (a Tuesday).
- Woodbury is located in Gloucester County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Wescoatville (which is located in Atlantic County).
- Burlington is located in Burlington County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Wescoatville (which is located in Atlantic County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Laurel Memorial Park, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south southeast of Wescoatville. The cemetery is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Laurel Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wescoatville to Laurel Memorial Park
- Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown (Professional football)
- King Kong Bundy (Professional wrestler, comedian, actor)
- Angelo Coia (Professional football)
- Edward Bernard 'Eddie' Collins (Actor, comedian)
- Russ Columbo (Singer, actor)
- William Michael 'Bill' Crowley (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Michael 'Bill' Crowley<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on April 8, 1857 (a Wednesday) and died in Gloucester City (NJ) on July 14, 1891 (a Tuesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Gloucester City is located in Camden County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Wescoatville (which is located in Atlantic County).
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis (Musician)
- Buddy DeFranco (Musician)
- Full name: Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy DeFranco<1>
- He was born in Camden (NJ) on February 15, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Panama City (FL) on December 24, 2014 (a Wednesday).
- Camden is located in Camden County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Wescoatville (which is located in Atlantic County).
- Panama City is located in Bay County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- The body was cremated.
- William 'Bad Bill' Eagan (Major League Baseball)
- John A. 'Jack' Farrell (Major League Baseball)
- James C. Field (Major League Baseball)
- Helen Forrest (Singer)
- Born: Helen Fogel
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Helen Forrest<1>
- She was born in Atlantic City (NJ) on April 12, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 11, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Atlantic City is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Wescoatville. Both communities are located in Atlantic County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wescoatville to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Joey Giardello (Professional boxer)
- William J. 'Kid' Gleason (Major League Baseball)
- Leon Allen 'Goose' Goslin (Major League Baseball)
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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