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Notable Births & Deaths for Christian Hill ...

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

  • Collis Huntington     (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
    • Full name: Collis Potter Huntington
    • He was born in Harwinton (CT) on October 22, 1821 (a Monday) and died in Adirondack (NY) on August 13, 1900 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Adirondack is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Christian Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Collis Huntington<1>
  • Dr. Abraham Jacobi     (Medical pioneer)
    • He was born in Hartum (Germany) on May 6, 1830 (a Thursday) and died in Bolton Landing (NY) on July 19, 1919 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Bolton Landing is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Christian Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Abraham Jacobi<1>
  • Leonard Wells Volk     (Artist)
    • He was born in Wells (NY) on November 7, 1828 (a Friday) and died in Osceola (WI) on August 19, 1895 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Wells is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Christian Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Wells Volk<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.