Hoosick Falls (Rensselaer County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Hoosick Falls ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hoosick Falls. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Stephen Ackerman<1>
- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Ezra Ames (Artist)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery<1>
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Susan B. Anthony (Activist, suffragette)
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- She was born in Adams (MA) on February 15, 1820 (a Tuesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on March 13, 1906 (a Tuesday).
- Adams is located in Berkshire County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- 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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Sara Berner (Actress)
- Born: Lillian Ann Herdan
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (Author)
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- 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Nick Brignola (Musician)
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- Albany is located in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at St. Johns Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
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Richard D. Buckley (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery<1>
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Michael E. 'Mike' Burke (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
Colonel Gerald Paul 'Jerry' Carr (Astronaut - Skylab 3, USMC, aeronautical engineer)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
Jack Chesbro (Professional baseball)
- Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
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- He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday).
- North Adams is located in Berkshire County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- Conway is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Howland Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the southeast of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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William H. 'Bill' Craver (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Troy (NY) in June 1844 and died in Troy (NY) on June 17, 1901 (a Monday).
- Troy is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- Troy is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west southwest of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
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Charles 'Chas' Crocker (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery<1>
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John Cunniff (Professional hockey)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Grove Cemetery<1>
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Anne Darling (Actress)
- Full name: Anne Lansing Darling
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- 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 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery<1>
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George Stacy Davis (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fernwood Cemetery<1>
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James H. 'Jim' Devlin (Major League Baseball)
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- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- Troy is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at St. John Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west southwest of Hoosick Falls. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
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Jack 'Legs' Diamond (Crime figure)
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- 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 in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer 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.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Olivet Cemetery<1>
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Bob Eberly (Singer)
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- He was born in Mechanicville (NY) on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday).
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Johnny Evers (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Troy (NY) on July 21, 1881 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on March 28, 1947 (a Friday).
- Troy is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls. Both communities are located in Rensselaer County.
- Albany is located in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
Abigail Fillmore (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Millard Fillmore (1850 - 1853))
- Born: Abigail Powers
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- She was born in Stillwater (NY) on March 13, 1798 (a Tuesday) and died in Washington, DC on March 30, 1853 (a Wednesday).
- Stillwater is located in Saratoga County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Hoosick Falls (which is located in Rensselaer County).
- At the time of her death, she was 55.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Erie County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn 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.