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Notable Births & Deaths for Reeves Park ...

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

  • Humbert Allen Astredo
  • Richard Barthelmess
    • Full name: Richard Semler Barthelmess
    • Oscar nominated actor. He was born in New York (NY) on May 9, 1895 (a Thursday) and died in Southampton (NY) on August 17, 1963 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Southampton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Barthelmess<1>
  • Charles Austin Beard
    • Historian. He was born on November 27, 1874 (a Friday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 1, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • North Haven is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Austin Beard<1>
  • Frank Beisler
    • Professional hockey. He was born in North Haven (CT) on October 9, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in North Haven (CT) on September 8, 1973 (a Saturday) at the age of 59. He is buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
    • North Haven is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Reeves Park.
    • North Haven is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Beisler<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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • 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 northwest of Reeves Park.
    • 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 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ballington Booth<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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George F. Bryant<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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Capp<1>
  • Art Carney
    • Full name: Arthur William Matthew Carney
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Mount Vernon (NY) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Westbrook (CT) on November 9, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 85.
    • Westbrook is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Carney<1>
  • Karen Carpenter
  • 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 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Charles<1>
  • Frederic Edwin Church
  • Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing
  • Brian Dennehy
    • Born: Brian Manion Dennehy
    • Actor. He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on July 9, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in New Haven (CT) on April 15, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
    • Bridgeport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • New Haven is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brian Dennehy<1>
  • Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan
  • James K. Egan
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Derby (CT) in 1858 and died in New Haven (CT) on September 26, 1884 (a Friday). We don't have any burial details.
    • New Haven is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James K. Egan<1>
  • Les Elgart
  • Tony Elliott
    • Professional football. He was born in New York (NY) on April 23, 1959 (a Thursday) and died in Bridgeport (CT) on December 31, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Fairfield County, Connecticut).
    • Bridgeport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Reeves Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Elliott<1>
  • Charles 'Charlie' Fuqua

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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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