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Notable Births & Deaths for Pearl Creek ...

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

  • Francis Bellamy     (Author who wrote the 'Pledge of Allegiance')
    • Full name: Francis Julius Bellamy
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Francis Bellamy<1>
    • He was born in Mount Morris (NY) on May 18, 1855 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on August 28, 1931 (a Friday).
    • Mount Morris is located in Livingston County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • He is buried at Rome Cemetery, which is located in Oneida County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rome Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Rome Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Rome Cemetery
  • Nancy Coleman     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Coleman<1>
    • She was born in Everett (WA) on December 30, 1912 (a Monday) and died in Brockport (NY) on January 18, 2000 (a Tuesday).
    • Everett is located in Snohomish County, Washington.
    • Brockport is located in Monroe County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 87.
    • She is buried at Lakeview Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north northeast of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakeview Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Lakeview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Lakeview Cemetery
  • Paul Cook, Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Cook, Jr.<1>
    • He was born in Caledonia (NY) on May 5, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Rochester (NY) on May 25, 1905 (a Thursday).
    • Caledonia is located in Livingston County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Rochester is located in Monroe County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 42.
    • He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Sepulchre Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
  • Emma Lampert Cooper     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emma Lampert Cooper<1>
    • She was born in Nunda (NY) on February 24, 1855 (a Saturday) and died in Pittsford (NY) on July 30, 1920 (a Friday).
    • Nunda is located in Livingston County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Pittsford is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • At the time of her death, she was 65.
    • She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Mt. Hope Cemetery
  • Hiram Bond Everest     (Inventor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hiram Bond Everest<1>
    • He was born in Pike (NY) on April 11, 1830 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 5, 1913 (a Wednesday).
    • Pike is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Pearl Creek. Both communities are located in Wyoming County.
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.
    • He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Mt. Hope Cemetery
  • Gladys Hulette     (Actress)
  • Lynn Bogue Hunt     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Bogue Hunt<1>
    • He was born in Honeoye Falls (NY) on May 11, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Williston Park (NY) on October 12, 1960 (a Wednesday).
    • Honeoye Falls is located in Monroe County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Williston Park is located in Nassau County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
  • Howie Krist     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howie Krist<1>
    • He was born in West Henrietta (NY) on February 28, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on April 23, 1989 (a Sunday).
    • West Henrietta is located in Monroe County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Buffalo is located in Erie County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • He is buried at Delavan Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the southwest of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Cattaraugus County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Delavan Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Delavan Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Delavan Cemetery
  • John Wesley Powell     (Explorer)
  • Harold 'Hal' Rosson     (Cinematographer)
  • Billy Sands     (Actor)
  • George Baldwin Selden     (Inventor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Baldwin Selden<1>
    • He was born in Clarkson (NY) on September 14, 1846 (a Monday) and died in Rochester (NY) on January 17, 1922 (a Tuesday).
    • Clarkson is located in Monroe County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • Rochester is located in Monroe County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek (which is located in Wyoming County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Pearl Creek. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Pearl Creek to Mt. Hope Cemetery
  • Elmer Fowler Stone     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Frances Elizabeth Willard     (Social reformer)

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.