Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lakelands. 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.
R.B. Bennett (14th Prime Minister of Canada (August 1930 - October 1935))
Full name: Richard Bedford Bennett
He was born in Hopewell Hill (NB) on July 3, 1870 (a Sunday) and died in Mickleham (England) on June 26, 1947 (a Thursday) at the age of 76.
Hopewell Hill is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Lakelands.
Sir Robert Borden (9th Prime Minister of Canada (October 1911 - July 1920))
Full name: Robert Laird Borden
He was born in Grand Pre (NS) on June 26, 1854 (a Monday) and died in Ottawa (ON) on June 10, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery (City of Ottawa, Ontario).
Grand Pre is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Lakelands.
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.