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Notable Births & Deaths for Clayton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Clayton. 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.
- Eugenie Besserer
- Actress. She was born in Watertown (NY) on December 25, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1934 (a Monday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Watertown is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugenie Besserer<1>
- Daniel Hudson Burnham
- Architect. He was born in Henderson (NY) on September 4, 1846 (a Friday) and died in Heidelberg (Germany) on June 1, 1912 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
- Henderson is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daniel Hudson Burnham<1>
- William B. 'Bill' Goodenough
- James K. Hackett
- Actor. He was born in Wolfe Island (ON) on September 5, 1869 (a Sunday) and died in Paris (France) on November 8, 1926 (a Monday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Wolfe Island is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James K. Hackett<1>
- Roland Hewgill
- Actor. He was born in Montreal (QC) on February 11, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Kingston (ON) on November 9, 1998 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Cataraqui Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
- Kingston is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roland Hewgill<1>
- Mark Hopkins
- Railroad tycoon, industrialist. He was born in Henderson (NY) on September 1, 1813 (a Wednesday) and died in Yuma (AZ) on March 29, 1878 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Sacramento City Cemetery (Sacramento County, California).
- Henderson is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Hopkins<1>
- Joe Levandoski
- Professional hockey. He was born in Cobalt (ON) on March 17, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Kingston (ON) on December 20, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
- Kingston is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Levandoski<1>
- August Solberg 'Gus' Marker
- Scotty Mattraw
- George Franklin 'Paddy' Patterson
- Professional hockey. He was born in Kingston (ON) on May 22, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Kingston (ON) on January 16, 1977 (a Sunday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Cataraqui Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
- Kingston is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clayton.
- Kingston is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Franklin 'Paddy' Patterson<1>
- Kenneth Fenwick Randall
- Tommy Ryan
- Born: Joseph Youngs
- Professional boxer. He was born in Redwood (NY) on March 31, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on August 3, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Redwood is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Ryan<1>
- Mary Wiseman See
- Candy maker, Founder of See's Candy. She was born in Howe Island (Ontario) on September 16, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Gananoque (ON) on July 31, 1939 (a Monday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Willow Bank Cemetery (Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario).
- Gananoque is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Clayton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Wiseman See<1>
- Martin 'Marty' Walsh
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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