Eastport (Suffolk County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Eastport ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Eastport. 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
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Barthelmess<1>
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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Ballington Booth (Social reformer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ballington Booth<1>
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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Jimmy Buffett (Singer, songwriter, musician, author, businessman)
- Full name: James William Buffett
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Buffett<1>
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east northeast of Eastport. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
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Teddy Charles (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teddy Charles<1>
- 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
Frederic Edwin Church (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederic Edwin Church<1>
- He was born in Hartford (CT) on May 4, 1826 (a Thursday) and died in Greenport (NY) on April 7, 1900 (a Saturday).
- Hartford is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- Greenport is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, which is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Grove Cemetery<1>
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Cathy Downs (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cathy Downs<1>
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Eastport. 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.
Vitas Gerulaitis (Professional tennis)
- Born: Vytautas Kevin Gerulaitis
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vitas Gerulaitis<1>
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Eastport. 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 35 miles [56.3 km] to the west of Eastport. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Charles RC Cemetery<1>
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Thomas K. Heath (Entertainer)
- Full name: Thomas Kurton Heath
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas K. Heath<1>
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
Jackie Kennedy (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1961 - 1964))
- Born: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jackie Kennedy<1>
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Guy Kibbee (Actor)
- Full name: Guy Bridges Kibbee
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Guy Kibbee<1>
- He was born in El Paso (TX) on March 6, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in East Islip (NY) on May 24, 1956 (a Thursday).
- El Paso is located in El Paso County, Texas.
- East Islip is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Joseph Kilgour (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Kilgour<1>
- He was born in Ontario on July 11, 1863 (a Saturday) and died in Bay Shore (NY) on April 21, 1933 (a Friday).
- Ayr is located in Ontario.
- Bay Shore is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Gamaliel King (Architect)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gamaliel King<1>
- 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery<1>
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John Kirk (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Kirk<1>
- He was born in Wilmington (DE) on October 6, 1861 (a Sunday) and died in Bay Shore (NY) on May 23, 1948 (a Sunday).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- Bay Shore is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Harry Leighton (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Leighton<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on June 14, 1866 (a Thursday) and died in Bay Shore (NY) on May 30, 1926 (a Sunday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Bay Shore is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Winnie Lightner (Singer, actress)
- Born: Winifred Hanson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winnie Lightner<1>
- 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery<1>
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Edward Locke (Actor, playwright)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Locke<1>
- He was born in Stourbridge (England) on October 18, 1869 (a Monday) and died in East Islip (NY) on March 30, 1945 (a Friday).
- East Islip is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Cecilia Loftus (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cecilia Loftus<1>
- She was born in Glasgow (Scotland) on October 22, 1876 (a Sunday) and died in East Islip (NY) on July 12, 1943 (a Monday).
- East Islip is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- She is buried at Kensico Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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Victor Moore (Actor, writer, director)
- Full name: Victor Fred Moore
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Victor Moore<1>
- He was born in Hammonton (NJ) on February 24, 1876 (a Thursday) and died in East Islip (NY) on July 23, 1962 (a Monday).
- Hammonton is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- East Islip is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cypress Hills Cemetery<1>
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Betty Paraskevas (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betty Paraskevas<1>
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Gertrudes Cemetery<1>
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Amy Kirby Post (Abolitionist, suffragette)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Amy Kirby Post<1>
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Eastport. 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
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Giuseppe Profaci (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Giuseppe Profaci<1>
- He was born in Villabate (Sicily) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Bay Shore (NY) on June 6, 1962 (a Wednesday).
- Bay Shore is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Eastport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at St. John RC Cemetery, which is located in Queens County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John RC Cemetery<1>
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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.