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Notable Births & Deaths for Palmyra ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Palmyra. 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.
- Isabella MacDonald Alden
- Susan B. Anthony
- Suffragette, activist. She was born in Adams (MA) on February 15, 1820 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on March 13, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Susan B. Anthony<1>
- Carmen Basilio
- Professional boxer. He was born in Canastota (NY) on April 2, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (NY) on November 7, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 85. He is buried at St. Agatha Cemetery (Madison County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Basilio<1>
- Barney Bernard
- Louise Blanchard Bethune
- Louise Brooks
- Full name: Mary Louise Brooks
- Actress, author. She was born in Cherryvale (KS) on November 14, 1906 (a Wednesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on August 8, 1985 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Brooks<1>
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway
- Walter Cassebeer
- Artist. He was born in Rochester (NY) on November 20, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Greece (NY) on November 13, 1963 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Greece is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Cassebeer<1>
- Edythe Chapman
- Paul Cook, Jr.
- Emma Lampert Cooper
- Edward Nicholas Crane
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Boston (MA) on May 27, 1862 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on September 20, 1896 (a Sunday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery (Norfolk County, Massachusetts).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Nicholas Crane<1>
- Adelaide Crapsey
- Charles Sebastian 'Red' Dooin
- Emeline Abbey Dunn
- Artist. She was born in Rochester (NY) on May 26, 1859 (a Thursday) and died in Rochester (NY) on February 17, 1929 (a Sunday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emeline Abbey Dunn<1>
- Ross Emil 'Tex' Erwin
- Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley
- Duverne Konrick Farsace
- Sarah Davids Bills Fish
- Abolitionist, activist. She was born in Union (NJ) on September 11, 1798 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on November 7, 1868 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sarah Davids Bills Fish<1>
- Elizabeth Hollister Frost
- Author, poet. She was born in Rochester (NY) on March 1, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on April 9, 1958 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Hollister Frost<1>
- John W. Glenn
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Rochester (NY) in January 1850 and died in Sandy Hill (NY) on November 10, 1888 (a Saturday). We don't have any burial details.
- Rochester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Palmyra.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John W. Glenn<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Palmyra: www.palmyrany.com/ The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.ny.us/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
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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