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Notable Births & Deaths for Jacksonville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jacksonville. 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.
- A.R. Ammons (Poet)
- Full name: Archie Randolph Ammons
- He was born in Whiteville (NC) on February 26, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Ithaca (NY) on February 26, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).
- Ithaca is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: A.R. Ammons<1>
- Francis Bicknell Carpenter (Artist)
- John Edgar Clapp (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Ithaca (NY) on July 15, 1851 (a Tueday) and died in Ithaca (NY) on December 18, 1904 (a Sunday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).
- Ithaca is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Ithaca is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Edgar Clapp<1>
- Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye (Nobel laureate, chemist, physicist)
- He was born in Maastricht (Netherlands) on March 24, 1884 (a Monday) and died in Ithaca (NY) on November 2, 1996 (a Saturday) at the age of 112. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).
- Ithaca is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye<1>
- William Desmond (Actor)
- Born: William Mannion
- He was born in Horseheads (NY) on January 23, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 3, 1949 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.
- Horseheads is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Desmond<1>
- Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley (Major League Baseball)
- Millard Fillmore (13th President of the US (1850 - 1853))
- Thomas Gold (Astronomer, geoscientist)
- He was born in Vienna (Austria) on May 22, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Ithaca (NY) on June 22, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).
- Ithaca is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Gold<1>
- Ray June (Cinematographer)
- Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum (1899/09/12:1901/05/04)
- He was born in Elmira (NY) on July 27, 1875 (a Tueday) and died in Cortland (NY) on March 12, 1908 (a Thursday) at the age of 32.
- Elmira is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Jacksonville.
- Cortland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum<1>
- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coates Kinney<1>
- Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Auburn (NY) on January 15, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Auburn (NY) on December 4, 1902 (a Thursday) at the age of 44. He is buried at St. Josephs Cemetery (Cayuga County, New York).
- Auburn is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Jacksonville.
- Auburn is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell<1>
- Lewis Henry Morgan (Pioneering anthopologist and considered the father of ethnology)
- Frederick Daniel Scott (Actor)
- Elmer Ambrose Sperry (Inventor, businessman)
- Duke York (Actor)
- Born: Charles Sinsabaugh
- He was born in Danby (NY) on October 17, 1908 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 24, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Danby is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Jacksonville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Duke York<1>
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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