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Notable Births & Deaths for Footes ...

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

  • Tom Day     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Thomas Frederick Day
    • He was born in Washington, DC on August 20, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Amherst (NY) on August 21, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
    • Amherst is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Footes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Day<1>
  • Ray Evans     (Songwriter)
    • Full name: Raymond Bernard Evans
    • He was born in Salamanca (NY) on February 4, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 15, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Salamanca is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Footes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Evans<1>
  • Hiram Bond Everest     (Inventor)
  • Gladys Hulette     (Actress)
  • William Muldoon     (Professional wrestler)
    • He was born in Caneadea (NY) on May 25, 1852 (a Tueday) and died in Purchase (NY) on June 3, 1933 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Caneadea is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Footes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Muldoon<1>
  • Monroe Salisbury     (Actor)
  • Justin Strzelczyk     (Professional football)
  • Ellen Beach 'Lark Ellen' Yaw     (Opera singer)

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.