Notable Births & Deaths for Oakfield ...

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

• Nancy Coleman
  • Actress. She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Brockport is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nancy Coleman<1>
• Paul Cook, Jr.
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Caledonia (NY) on May 5, 1863 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on May 25, 1905 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Caledonia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Cook, Jr.<1>
• Tom Day
  • Full name: Thomas Frederick Day
  • Professional football. He was born in Washington, DC on August 20, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Amherst (NY) on August 21, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • Amherst is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Day<1>
• Warren Hull
  • Full name: John Warren Hull
  • Actor. He was born in Gasport (NY) on January 17, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Waterbury (CT) on September 14, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 71.
  • Gasport is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren Hull<1>
• George Baldwin Selden
  • Inventor. He was born in Clarkson (NY) on September 14, 1846 (a Monday) and died in Rochester (NY) on January 17, 1922 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Clarkson is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Baldwin Selden<1>
• Justin Strzelczyk
  • Professional football. He was born in West Seneca (NY) on August 18, 1968 (a Sunday) and died in Herkimer (NY) on September 30, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 36. He is buried at St. Stanislaus RC Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • West Seneca is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Justin Strzelczyk<1>
• Frances E. Willard
  • Social reformer. She was born in Churchville (NY) on September 28, 1839 (a Saturday) and died in New York Mills (NY) on February 17, 1898 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. She is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Churchville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Oakfield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances E. Willard<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Oakfield: www.oakfield.govoffice.com/

The official website for Genesee County: www.co.genesee.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/