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Notable Births & Deaths for Prussian Settlement ...

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

  • Lester Allen     (Entertainer)
    • He was born in Utica (NY) on November 17, 1891 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 6, 1949 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Utica is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lester Allen<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).
    • Canastota is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Basilio<1>
  • Walter R. Brooks     (Author)
    • He was born in Rome (NY) on January 9, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Roxbury (NY) on August 17, 1958 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Madison County, New York).
    • Rome is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter R. Brooks<1>
  • Edward D. 'Eddie' Burke     (Major League Baseball)
  • Michael Joseph 'Mike' Griffin     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Utica (NY) on March 20, 1865 (a Monday) and died in Utica (NY) on April 10, 1908 (a Friday) at the age of 43. He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery (Oneida County, New York).
    • Utica is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Prussian Settlement.
    • Utica is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Joseph 'Mike' Griffin<1>
  • Walter Hunt     (Mechanical engineer, inventor)
  • Stuart Nathaniel Lake     (Author)
  • David John 'Dave' McKeough     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Utica (NY) on December 1, 1863 (a Tueday) and died in Utica (NY) on July 11, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 37. He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery (Oneida County, New York).
    • Utica is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Prussian Settlement.
    • Utica is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: David John 'Dave' McKeough<1>
  • Ron O'Neal     (Actor, director, screenwriter)
  • Harold George 'Hal' White     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frances Elizabeth Willard     (Social reformer)
  • Harold Bell Wright     (Author)
  • Sally Yarnell     (Actress, model, dancer)
    • She was born in Canastota (NY) on April 29, 1915 (a Thursday) and died in Denver (CO) on September 30, 1995 (a Saturday) at the age of 80.
    • Canastota is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Prussian Settlement.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sally Yarnell<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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