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Notable Births & Deaths for New London ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding New London. 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.
- Lester Allen (Entertainer)
- Carmen Basilio (Professional boxer)
- L. Frank Baum (Author, journalist)
- Walter R. Brooks (Author)
- Edward D. 'Eddie' Burke (Major League Baseball)
- Ovid Butler (Social reformer)
- Asa Gray (Botanist)
- Michael Joseph 'Mike' Griffin (Major League Baseball)
- Stuart Nathaniel Lake (Author)
- Tompkins Harrison Matteson (Artist)
- He was born in Peterboro (NY) on May 9, 1813 (a Sunday) and died in Sherburne (NY) on February 2, 1884 (a Saturday).
- Peterboro is located in Madison County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of New London (which is located in Oneida County).
- Sherburne is located in Chenango County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tompkins Harrison Matteson<1>
- David John 'Dave' McKeough (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Utica (NY) on December 1, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Utica (NY) on July 11, 1901 (a Thursday).
- Utica is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of New London. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Utica is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of New London. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- At the time of his death, he was 37.
- He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east southeast of New London. The cemetery is located in Oneida County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David John 'Dave' McKeough<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Agnes Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New London to St. Agnes Cemetery
- Ron O'Neal (Actor, director, screenwriter)
- Lorimer Rich (Architect)
- Steve Suhey (Professional football)
- Frances Auretta Fuller Victor (Historian)
- Harold George 'Hal' White (Major League Baseball)
- Frances Elizabeth Willard (Social reformer)
- Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse (Major League Baseball)
- Harold Bell Wright (Author)
- Sally Yarnell (Actress, model, dancer)
- She was born in Canastota (NY) on April 29, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Denver (CO) on September 30, 1995 (a Saturday).
- Canastota is located in Madison County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of New London (which is located in Oneida County).
- Denver is located in Denver County, Colorado.
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sally Yarnell<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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