Oxbow (Jefferson County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Oxbow ...

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

Eugenie Besserer (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eugenie Besserer<1>
- She was born in Watertown (NY) on December 25, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1934 (a Monday).
- Watertown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 65.
- She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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William B. 'Bill' Goodenough (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William B. 'Bill' Goodenough<1>
- He was born in Watertown (NY) in 1863 and died in Saint Louis (MO) on May 24, 1905 (a Wednesday).
- Watertown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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William J. Holmes (Actor)
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- He was born in Watertown (NY) on March 17, 1877 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 1, 1946 (a Sunday).
- Watertown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale<1>
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Scotty Mattraw (Actor)
- Full name: Winfield Scott Mattraw
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scotty Mattraw<1>
- He was born in Evans Mills (NY) on October 19, 1880 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 9, 1946 (a Saturday).
- Evans Mills is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Charles Pierce (Actor, entertainer)
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- He was born in Watertown (NY) on July 14, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 31, 1999 (a Monday).
- Watertown is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Tommy Ryan (Professional boxer)
- Born: Joseph Youngs
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- He was born in Redwood (NY) on March 31, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on August 3, 1948 (a Tuesday).
- Redwood is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Oxbow. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Mary Wiseman See (Candy maker, Founder of See's Candy)
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- She was born in Howe Island (Ontario) on September 16, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Gananoque (ON) on July 31, 1939 (a Monday).
- Gananoque is located in and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Oxbow.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Willow Bank Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Oxbow.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Willow Bank Cemetery<1>
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M. Emmet Walsh (Actor)
- Full name: Michael Emmet Walsh
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for M. Emmet Walsh<1>
- He was born in Ogdensburg (NY) on March 22, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Saint Albans (VT) on March 19, 2024 (a Tuesday).
- Ogdensburg is located in Saint Lawrence County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Oxbow (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Saint Albans is located in Franklin County, Vermont.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Vermont.
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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.