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Notable Births & Deaths for Port Jefferson Station ...

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

  • Faith Baldwin
    • Author. She was born in New Rochelle (NY) on October 1, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on March 18, 1978 (a Saturday) at the age of 84.
    • Norwalk is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Faith Baldwin<1>
  • J.J. Barry
  • Maurice Barrymore
    • Born: Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blythe
    • Actor. He was born in Punjab (India) on September 21, 1849 (a Friday) and died in Amityville (NY) on March 26, 1905 (a Sunday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Mt. Vernon Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
    • Amityville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maurice Barrymore<1>
  • Richard Belzer
    • Full name: Richard Jay Belzer
    • Actor, comedian, author. He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on August 4, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Bozouls (France) on February 19, 2023 (a Sunday) at the age of 78. The body was cremated.
    • Bridgeport is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Belzer<1>
  • Marian Bergeron
    • Miss America (1933), singer. She was born in West Haven (CT) on May 3, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Kettering (OH) on October 22, 2002 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • West Haven is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marian Bergeron<1>
  • Ballington Booth
    • Social reformer. He was born in Brighouse (England) on July 28, 1857 (a Tueday) and died in Blue Point (NY) on October 5, 1940 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Blue Point is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ballington Booth<1>
  • Sydney Barton Booth
    • Actor. He was born in Boston (MA) on January 29, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in Stamford (CT) on February 5, 1937 (a Friday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • Stamford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sydney Barton Booth<1>
  • Solon Hannibal Borglum
    • Artist. He was born in Ogden (UT) on December 22, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Stamford (CT) on January 31, 1922 (a Tueday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Silvermine Cemetery (Fairfield County, Connecticut).
    • Stamford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Solon Hannibal Borglum<1>
  • Dave Brubeck
    • Composer, pianist. He was born in Concord (CA) on December 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on December 5, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 92.
    • Norwalk is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave Brubeck<1>
  • Iola Brubeck
    • Lyricist. She was born in Corning (CA) on August 14, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Wilton (CT) on March 12, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 90.
    • Wilton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Iola Brubeck<1>
  • George F. Bryant
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on February 10, 1857 (a Tueday) and died in Boston (MA) on June 12, 1907 (a Wednesday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Bridgeport is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George F. Bryant<1>
  • William Frank Buckley
    • Author, conservative commentator. He was born in New York (NY) on November 24, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Stamford (CT) on February 27, 2008 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. He is buried at St. Bernard Cemetery (Litchfield County, Connecticut).
    • Stamford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Frank Buckley<1>
  • Harry Thacker Burleigh
    • Singer, composer, arranger. He was born in Erie (PA) on December 2, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in Stamford (CT) on September 12, 1949 (a Monday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Erie Cemetery (Erie County, Pennsylvania).
    • Stamford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Thacker Burleigh<1>
  • George W. Bush
    • Full name: George Walker Bush
    • 43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009). He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday)
    • New Haven is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Port Jefferson Station.
  • Al Capp
    • Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
    • Cartoonist. He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Essex County, Massachusetts).
    • New Haven is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • Bliss Carman
    • Poet. He was born in Fredericton (NB) on April 15, 1861 (a Monday) and died in New Canaan (CT) on June 8, 1929 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery (York County, New Brunswick).
    • New Canaan is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bliss Carman<1>
  • Karen Carpenter
  • Ernest Trow Carter
    • Composer. He was born in Orange (NJ) on September 3, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Stamford (CT) on June 21, 1953 (a Sunday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Stamford is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Trow Carter<1>
  • Harry Chapin
    • Born: Harry Forster Chapin
    • Singer, songwriter, activist. He was born in New York (NY) on December 7, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Jericho (NY) on July 16, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 38. He is buried at Huntington Rural Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
    • Jericho is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Chapin<1>
  • Teddy Charles
    • Muscian, composer, bandleader. He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 84. The body was cremated.
    • Riverhead is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Charles<1>
  • Ruth Chatterton
    • Actress, aviator, novelist. She was born in New York (NY) on December 24, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on November 24, 1961 (a Friday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Beechwoods Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Norwalk is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Port Jefferson Station.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruth Chatterton<1>

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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.









 

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