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Notable Births & Deaths for Jamesport ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jamesport. 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.
- Humbert Allen Astredo (Actor)
- Richard Barthelmess (Oscar nominated actor)
- Marian Bergeron (Miss America (1933), singer)
- Ballington Booth (Social reformer)
- 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Jamesport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Jamesport. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Jamesport to Oakland Cemetery
- 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 nearby and to the southwest of Jamesport.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
- Frederic Edwin Church (Artist)
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Jamesport. 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.
- Charles 'Charlie' Fuqua (Musician)
- William Gaddis (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Gaddis<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on December 29, 1922 (a Friday) and died in East Hampton (NY) on December 16, 1998 (a Wednesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- East Hampton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Jamesport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Jamesport. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Jamesport to Oakland Cemetery
- Vitas Gerulaitis (Professional tennis)
- 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Jamesport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- Katharine Hepburn (Oscar winning actress)
- Arthur Kennedy (Actor)
- Full name: John Arthur Kennedy
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Kennedy<1>
- He was born in Worcester (MA) on February 17, 1914 (a Tuesday) and died in Branford (CT) on January 5, 1990 (a Friday).
- Worcester is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Branford is located in New Haven County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Jamesport (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Jamesport to Woodlawn Cemetery
- Jackie Kennedy (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1961 - 1964))
- Gamaliel King (Architect)
- Winnie Lightner (Singer, actress)
- James Ellsworth 'Jim' Lowe (Singer, songwriter)
- Betty Paraskevas (Author)
- Amy Kirby Post (Abolitionist, suffragette)
- Lou Reed (Musician)
- Born: Lewis Allen Reed
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lou Reed<1>
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Southampton (NY) on October 27, 2013 (a Sunday).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- Southampton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Jamesport. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- The body was cremated.
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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