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Notable Births & Deaths for Cayuga ...

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

  • Louise Blanchard Bethune     (Architect)
  • Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley<1>
    • He was born in Seneca Falls (NY) in August 1856 and died in Kansas City (MO) on October 6, 1910 (a Thursday).
    • Seneca Falls is located nearby and to the west of Cayuga.
    • Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri.
  • Millard Fillmore     (13th President of the US (1850 - 1853))
  • Chris Gedney     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Christopher Joseph Gedney
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chris Gedney<1>
    • He was born in Liverpool (NY) on August 9, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in Syracuse (NY) on March 9, 2018 (a Friday).
    • Liverpool is located in Onondaga County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Cayuga (which is located in Cayuga County).
    • Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Cayuga (which is located in Cayuga County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
  • Coates Kinney     (Poet)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Coates Kinney<1>
    • He was born in Penn Yan (NY) on November 24, 1826 (a Friday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on January 25, 1904 (a Monday).
    • Penn Yan is located in Yates County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Cayuga (which is located in Cayuga County).
    • Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • He is buried at Miami Cemetery, which is located in Warren County, Ohio.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Miami Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Miami Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cayuga to Miami Cemetery
  • Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell<1>
    • He was born in Auburn (NY) on January 15, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Auburn (NY) on December 4, 1902 (a Thursday).
    • Auburn is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Cayuga. Both communities are located in Cayuga County.
    • Auburn is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Cayuga. Both communities are located in Cayuga County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 44.
    • He is buried at St. Josephs Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Cayuga. The cemetery is located in Cayuga County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Josephs Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to St. Josephs Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cayuga to St. Josephs Cemetery
  • Lewis Henry Morgan     (Pioneering anthopologist and considered the father of ethnology)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lewis Henry Morgan<1>
    • He was born in Aurora (NY) on November 21, 1818 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (NY) on December 17, 1881 (a Saturday).
    • Aurora is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Cayuga. Both communities are located in Cayuga County.
    • Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
    • He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the west northwest of Cayuga. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Cayuga to Mt. Hope Cemetery
  • Caroline Maria Seymour Severance     (Social reformer, suffragette)
  • Mabel Smaney     (Actress)

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.