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Notable Births & Deaths for Oak Ridge ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Oak Ridge. 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.
- John Ball (Author)
- Walter C. 'Walt' Brown (Race car driver)
- William Frederick 'Bad Bill' Dahlen (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Frederick 'Bad Bill' Dahlen<1>
- He was born in Nelliston (NY) on January 5, 1870 (a Wednesday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on December 5, 1950 (a Tuesday).
- Nelliston is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Oak Ridge. Both communities are located in Montgomery County.
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- Ann B. Davis (Actress)
- Full name: Ann Bradford Davis
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann B. Davis<1>
- She was born in Schenectady (NY) on May 3, 1926 (a Monday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on June 1, 2014 (a Sunday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- Ellen Demming (Actress)
- Born: Betty Ellen Weber
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ellen Demming<1>
- She was born in Schenectady (NY) on November 10, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (VT) on February 7, 2002 (a Thursday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Springfield is located in Windsor County, Vermont.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, which is located in Windham County, Vermont.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oak Ridge to Oak Hill Cemetery
- Kirk Douglas (Actor, producer, director, author)
- Harold Gould (Actor)
- Henry John Kaiser (Industrialist)
- Laurence McKinney (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Laurence McKinney<1>
- He was born in Albany (NY) on June 2, 1891 (a Tuesday) and died in Colonie (NY) on April 21, 1968 (a Sunday).
- Albany is located in Albany County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Colonie is located in Albany County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the east southeast of Oak Ridge. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Albany Rural Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oak Ridge to Albany Rural Cemetery
- John Milford (Actor)
- Margaret Cynthia Nickloy (Circus entertainer, actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Margaret Cynthia Nickloy<1>
- She was born in Mayfield (NY) on August 12, 1902 (a Tuesday) and died in Gloversville (NY) on April 29, 1961 (a Saturday).
- Mayfield is located in Fulton County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Gloversville is located in Fulton County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- Carmela Anna Ponselle (Opera singer)
- Joey Rourke (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joey Rourke<1>
- He was born in Schenectady (NY) on June 26, 1954 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (FL) on October 6, 2004 (a Wednesday).
- Schenectady is located in Schenectady County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Hollywood is located in Broward County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Social reformer)
- Henry Herman Westinghouse (Inventor, businessman)
- William Warren White (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Warren White<1>
- He was born in Milton (NY) in 1844 and died in Little Rock (AR) on June 12, 1890 (a Thursday).
- Milton is located in Saratoga County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Oak Ridge (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Clifton Young (Actor)
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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