East Quogue (Suffolk County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for East Quogue ...

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

Richard Barthelmess (Oscar nominated actor)
- Full name: Richard Semler Barthelmess
- He was born in New York (NY) on May 9, 1895 (a Thursday) and died in Southampton (NY) on August 17, 1963 (a Saturday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Barthelmess<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ferncliff Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Ferncliff Cemetery
Ballington Booth (Social reformer)
- He was born in Brighouse (England) on July 28, 1857 (a Tuesday) and died in Blue Point (NY) on October 5, 1940 (a Saturday).
- Blue Point is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ballington Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ferncliff Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Ferncliff Cemetery
Jimmy Buffett (Singer, songwriter, musician, author, businessman)
- Full name: James William Buffett
- He was born in Pascagoula (MS) on December 25, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Sag Harbor (NY) on September 1, 2023 (a Friday).
- Pascagoula is located in Jackson County, Mississippi.
- Sag Harbor is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Buffett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Oakland Cemetery
Teddy Charles (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
- He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday).
- Chicopee is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- Riverhead is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teddy Charles<1>
Cathy Downs (Actress)
- She was born in Port Jefferson (NY) on March 3, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 8, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Port Jefferson is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cathy Downs<1>
William Gaddis (Author)
- He was born in New York (NY) on December 29, 1922 (a Friday) and died in East Hampton (NY) on December 16, 1998 (a Wednesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- East Hampton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Gaddis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Oakland Cemetery
Vitas Gerulaitis (Professional tennis)
- Born: Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on July 26, 1954 (a Monday) and died in Southampton (NY) on September 17, 1994 (a Saturday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at St. Charles RC Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the west of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vitas Gerulaitis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Charles RC Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Charles RC Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to St. Charles RC Cemetery
Thomas K. Heath (Entertainer)
- Full name: Thomas Kurton Heath
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on August 11, 1853 (a Thursday) and died in East Setauket (NY) on August 19, 1938 (a Friday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- East Setauket is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas K. Heath<1>
Jackie Kennedy (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1961 - 1964))
- Born: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
- She was born in Southampton (NY) on July 28, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on May 19, 1994 (a Thursday).
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 64.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jackie Kennedy<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Arlington National Cemetery
Gamaliel King (Architect)
- He was born in Shelter Island (NY) on December 1, 1795 (a Tuesday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on December 6, 1875 (a Monday).
- Shelter Island is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gamaliel King<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Green - Wood Cemetery
Winnie Lightner (Singer, actress)
- Born: Winifred Hanson
- She was born in Greenport (NY) on September 17, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on March 5, 1971 (a Friday).
- Greenport is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- Sherman Oaks is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 71.
- She is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winnie Lightner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to San Fernando Mission Cemetery
James Ellsworth 'Jim' Lowe (Singer, songwriter)
- He was born in Springfield (MO) on May 7, 1923 (a Monday) and died in East Hampton (NY) on December 12, 2016 (a Monday).
- Springfield is located in Greene County, Missouri.
- East Hampton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- He is buried at Maple Park Cemetery, which is located in Greene County, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Ellsworth 'Jim' Lowe<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Maple Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Maple Park Cemetery
Betty Paraskevas (Author)
- She was born in Linden (NJ) on April 8, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Southampton (NY) on April 7, 2010 (a Wednesday).
- Linden is located in Union County, New Jersey.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- She is buried at St. Gertrudes Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betty Paraskevas<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Gertrudes Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Gertrudes Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to St. Gertrudes Cemetery
Amy Kirby Post (Abolitionist, suffragette)
- She was born in Jericho (NY) on December 20, 1803 (a Tuesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on January 29, 1889 (a Tuesday).
- Jericho is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 85.
- She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, which is located in Monroe County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Amy Kirby Post<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Mt. Hope Cemetery
Lou Reed (Musician)
- Born: Lewis Allen Reed
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Southampton (NY) on October 27, 2013 (a Sunday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lou Reed<1>
Cliff Robertson (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Clifford Parker Robertson III
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on September 9, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Stony Brook (NY) on September 10, 2011 (a Saturday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Stony Brook is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east northeast of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cliff Robertson<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Cedar Lawn Cemetery
James Salter (Author, screenwriter)
- He was born in Passaic (NJ) on June 10, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Sag Harbor (NY) on June 19, 2015 (a Friday).
- Passaic is located in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- Sag Harbor is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Salter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Oakland Cemetery
Rod Steiger (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Rodney Stephen Steiger
- He was born in Westhampton (NY) on April 14, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 9, 2002 (a Tuesday).
- Westhampton is located nearby and to the west of East Quogue.
- Los Angeles 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 Rod Steiger<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 East Quogue to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Jerry Tucker (Actor)
- Born: Jerome H. Schatz
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on November 1, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Stony Brook (NY) on November 23, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Stony Brook is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Long Island National Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the west of East Quogue. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerry Tucker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Long Island National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Long Island National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From East Quogue to Long Island National Cemetery
Chance Vought (Aviation pioneer, inventor)
- He was born in Long Island City (NY) on February 26, 1890 (a Wednesday) and died in Southampton (NY) on July 25, 1930 (a Friday).
- Long Island City is located in Queens County, New York.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of East Quogue. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chance Vought<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 East Quogue to Woodlawn Cemetery

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.