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Notable Births & Deaths for Gorham ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gorham. 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.
- Louise Blanchard Bethune
- Emma Lampert Cooper
- Artist. She was born in Nunda (NY) on February 24, 1855 (a Saturday) and died in Pittsford (NY) on July 30, 1920 (a Friday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Pittsford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Gorham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emma Lampert Cooper<1>
- Glenn Hammond Curtiss
- Gilbert Emery
- Born: Gilbert Emery Bensley Pottle
- Actor. He was born in Naples (NY) on June 11, 1875 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 27, 1945 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Rose Ridge Cemetery (Ontario County, New York).
- Naples is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Gorham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gilbert Emery<1>
- Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Oscar winning actor, producer, director. He was born in Fairport (NY) on July 23, 1967 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 2, 2014 (a Sunday) at the age of 46. The body was cremated.
- Fairport is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Gorham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Seymour Hoffman<1>
- Lynn Bogue Hunt
- Coates Kinney
- Poet. He was born in Penn Yan (NY) on November 24, 1826 (a Friday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on January 25, 1904 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Miami Cemetery (Warren County, Ohio).
- Penn Yan is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Gorham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coates Kinney<1>
- Lewis Henry Morgan
- Pioneering anthopologist and considered the father of ethnology. He was born in Aurora (NY) on November 21, 1818 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (NY) on December 17, 1881 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Aurora is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Gorham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis Henry Morgan<1>
- Caroline Maria Seymour Severance
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gorham. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Ontario County: www.co.ontario.ny.us/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
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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