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Notable Births & Deaths for North Pitcher ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding North Pitcher. 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.

  • L. Frank Baum     (Author, journalist)
  • Ovid Butler     (Social reformer)
    • He was born in Augusta (NY) on February 7, 1801 (a Saturday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on July 12, 1881 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
    • Augusta is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of North Pitcher.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ovid Butler<1>
  • Francis Bicknell Carpenter     (Artist)
  • Millard Fillmore     (13th President of the US (1850 - 1853))
  • Herbert Franklin     (Automotive pioneer, inventor, businessman)
    • Full name: Herbert Henry Franklin
    • He was born in Lisle (NY) on September 1, 1866 (a Saturday) and died in Syracuse (NY) on July 7, 1956 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Onondaga County, New York).
    • Lisle is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of North Pitcher.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert Franklin<1>
  • Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum     (1899/09/12:1901/05/04)
  • 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) at the age of 70.
    • Peterboro is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of North Pitcher.
    • Sherburne is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of North Pitcher.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tompkins Harrison Matteson<1>
  • John Joseph McGraw     (Major League Baseball)
  • Elmer Ambrose Sperry     (Inventor, businessman)
  • Steve Suhey     (Professional football)
  • Lewis De Witt 'Snake' Wiltse     (Major League Baseball)

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.