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Notable Births & Deaths for Ridge ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ridge. 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 (Actor)
- J.J. Barry (Actor)
- Richard Barthelmess (Oscar nominated actor)
- Full name: Richard Semler Barthelmess
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Barthelmess<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on May 9, 1895 (a Thursday) and died in Southampton (NY) on August 17, 1963 (a Saturday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Southampton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ridge. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, located 49 miles [78.9 km] to the west of Ridge. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ferncliff Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Ridge to Ferncliff Cemetery
- Richard Belzer (Actor, comedian, author)
- Full name: Richard Jay Belzer
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Belzer<1>
- He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on August 4, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Bozouls (France) on February 19, 2023 (a Sunday).
- Bridgeport is located in Fairfield County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- The body was cremated.
- Marian Bergeron (Miss America (1933), singer)
- Ballington Booth (Social reformer)
- George F. Bryant (Major League Baseball)
- George W. Bush (43rd President of the US (2001 - 2009))
- Full name: George Walker Bush
- He was born in New Haven (CT) on July 6, 1946 (a Saturday).
- New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- Al Capp (Cartoonist)
- Born: Alfred Gerald Caplin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Capp<1>
- He was born in New Haven (CT) on September 28, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in South Hampton (NH) on November 5, 1979 (a Monday).
- New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- South Hampton is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Mt. Prospect Cemetery, which is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Prospect Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Ridge to Mt. Prospect Cemetery
- Karen Carpenter (Singer, drummer)
- Teddy Charles (Muscian, composer, bandleader)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teddy Charles<1>
- He was born in Chicopee (MA) on April 13, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Riverhead (NY) on April 16, 2012 (a Monday).
- Chicopee is located in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- Riverhead is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Ridge. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- The body was cremated.
- Robert 'Bob' Chipman (Major League Baseball)
- Frank 'Junior' Coghlan, Jr. (Actor)
- John William Coltrane (Musician, composer)
- Dan Curtis (Producer, director, screenwriter)
- Born: Daniel Mayer Cherkoss
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dan Curtis<1>
- He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on August 12, 1927 (a Friday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on March 27, 2006 (a Monday).
- Bridgeport is located in Fairfield County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Eden Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eden Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Eden Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Ridge to Eden Memorial Park
- Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing (Medical pioneer)
- Rodney Dangerfield (Actor, comedian)
- Calvert Grant 'Larry Bud Melman' DeForest (Actor)
- Brian Dennehy (Actor)
- Born: Brian Manion Dennehy
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Brian Dennehy<1>
- He was born in Bridgeport (CT) on July 9, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in New Haven (CT) on April 15, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Bridgeport is located in Fairfield County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jeremiah F. 'Jerry' Dorgan<1>
- He was born in Meriden (CT) in 1856 and died in New Haven (CT) on June 10, 1891 (a Wednesday).
- Meriden is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- New Haven is located in New Haven County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- Jimmy Dorsey (Big band leader, musician, actor)
- Full name: James Francis Dorsey
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Dorsey<1>
- He was born in Shenandoah (PA) on February 29, 1904 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Fairfield (CT) on June 12, 1957 (a Wednesday).
- Shenandoah is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
- Fairfield is located in Fairfield County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Ridge (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
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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