Crescent Station (Albany County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Crescent Station ...

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

Harry Stephen Ackerman (Producer)
- He was born in Albany (NY) on November 17, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Burbank (CA) on February 3, 1991 (a Sunday).
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Stephen Ackerman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Ezra Ames (Artist)
- He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 5, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 23, 1836 (a Tuesday).
- Framingham is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Crescent Station. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ezra Ames<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Albany Rural Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Albany Rural Cemetery
John Ball (Author)
- He was born in Schenectady (NY) on July 8, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Encino (CA) on October 15, 1988 (a Saturday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Crescent Station (which is located in Albany County).
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Ball<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Sara Berner (Actress)
- Born: Lillian Ann Herdan
- She was born in Albany (NY) on January 12, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on December 19, 1969 (a Friday).
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 57.
- She is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sara Berner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (Author)
- She was born in Bennington (VT) on November 11, 1815 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on March 23, 1891 (a Monday).
- Bennington is located in Bennington County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Crescent Station (which is located in Albany County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 75.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Woodlawn Cemetery
Nick Brignola (Musician)
- He was born in Troy (NY) on July 17, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 8, 2002 (a Friday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick Brignola<1>
Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lansingburgh (NY) on August 13, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 22, 1903 (a Monday).
- Lansingburgh is located nearby and to the east of Crescent Station.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at St. Johns Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Crescent Station. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Johns Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to St. Johns Cemetery
Richard D. Buckley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Troy (NY) on September 21, 1858 (a Tuesday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on December 12, 1929 (a Thursday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard D. Buckley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery
Michael E. 'Mike' Burke (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in New York (NY) in 1854 and died in Albany (NY) on June 9, 1889 (a Sunday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael E. 'Mike' Burke<1>
Colonel Gerald Paul 'Jerry' Carr (Astronaut - Skylab 3, USMC, aeronautical engineer)
- He was born in Denver (CO) on August 22, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Albany (NY) on August 26, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Denver is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Colonel Gerald Paul 'Jerry' Carr<1>
Thornton B. Cole (Actor, screenwriter)
- He was born in Albany (NY) in January 1879 and died somewhere in Los Angeles County (NY) on February 21, 1915 (a Sunday).
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Crescent Station. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thornton B. Cole<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Albany Rural Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Albany Rural Cemetery
William H. 'Bill' Craver (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Troy (NY) in June 1844 and died in Troy (NY) on June 17, 1901 (a Monday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William H. 'Bill' Craver<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Oakwood Cemetery
Charles 'Chas' Crocker (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
- He was born in Troy (NY) on September 16, 1822 (a Monday) and died in Monterey (CA) on August 14, 1888 (a Tuesday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Monterey is located in Monterey County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles 'Chas' Crocker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Mountain View Cemetery
John Cunniff (Professional hockey)
- He was born in South Boston (MA) on July 9, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Albany (NY) on May 10, 2002 (a Friday).
- South Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Cunniff<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cedar Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Cedar Grove Cemetery
Anne Darling (Actress)
- Full name: Anne Lansing Darling
- She was born in Troy (NY) on July 16, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 3, 1991 (a Saturday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 78.
- She is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Crescent Station. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Darling<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Albany Rural Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Albany Rural Cemetery
Ann B. Davis (Actress)
- Full name: Ann Bradford Davis
- She was born in Schenectady (NY) on May 3, 1926 (a Monday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on June 1, 2014 (a Sunday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Crescent Station (which is located in Albany County).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann B. Davis<1>
George Stacy Davis (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Cohoes (NY) on August 23, 1870 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 17, 1940 (a Thursday).
- Cohoes is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Fernwood Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Stacy Davis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fernwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fernwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Fernwood Cemetery
Ellen Demming (Actress)
- Born: Betty Ellen Weber
- She was born in Schenectady (NY) on November 10, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (VT) on February 7, 2002 (a Thursday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Crescent Station (which is located in Albany County).
- Springfield is located in Windsor County, Vermont.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, which is located in Windham County, Vermont.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ellen Demming<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Oak Hill Cemetery
James H. 'Jim' Devlin (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Troy (NY) on April 16, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Troy (NY) on December 14, 1900 (a Friday).
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- Troy is located nearby and to the southeast of Crescent Station.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at St. John Cemetery, located nearby and to the east southeast of Crescent Station.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James H. 'Jim' Devlin<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Crescent Station to St. John Cemetery
Jack 'Legs' Diamond (Crime figure)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 10, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Albany (NY) on December 18, 1931 (a Friday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Albany is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Crescent Station. Both communities are located in Albany County.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack 'Legs' Diamond<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Olivet Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Kirk Douglas (Actor, producer, director, author)
- Born: Issur Danielovitch
- He was born in Amsterdam (NY) on December 9, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 5, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Crescent Station (which is located in Albany County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 103.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kirk Douglas<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Crescent Station to Westwood Memorial Park

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.