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Notable Births & Deaths for Sayville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sayville. 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.
- Doe Avedon (Actress, model)
- J.J. Barry (Actor)
- Maurice Barrymore (Actor)
- James Barton (Actor)
- Ballington Booth (Social reformer)
- Lenny Bruce (Writer, comedian)
- Born: Leonard Alfred Schnedier
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lenny Bruce<1>
- He was born in Mineola (NY) on October 13, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 3, 1966 (a Wednesday).
- Mineola is located in Nassau County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- 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>
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- From Sayville to Eden Memorial Park
- Harry Chapin (Singer, songwriter, activist)
- Born: Harry Forster Chapin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Chapin<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on December 7, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Jericho (NY) on July 16, 1981 (a Thursday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Jericho is located in Nassau County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Huntington Rural Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west northwest of Sayville. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, New York.
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- From Sayville to Huntington Rural Cemetery
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Sayville. 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)
- John William Coltrane (Musician, composer)
- Lawrence 'Larry' Conley (Musician)
- Rodney Dangerfield (Actor, comedian)
- Calvert Grant 'Larry Bud Melman' DeForest (Actor)
- Elliott Dexter (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elliott Dexter<1>
- He was born in Galveston (TX) on March 29, 1870 (a Tuesday) and died in Amityville (NY) on June 23, 1941 (a Monday).
- Galveston is located in Galveston County, Texas.
- Amityville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Sayville. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Kensico Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the west northwest of Sayville. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Kensico Cemetery<1>
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- From Sayville to Kensico Cemetery
- 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- Cathy Downs (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cathy Downs<1>
- She was born in Port Jefferson (NY) on March 3, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 8, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Port Jefferson is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Sayville. Both communities are located in Suffolk County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- Carlo Gambino (Crime figure)
- Mary Ann Ganser (Singer)
- John Golden (Producer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Golden<1>
- He was born in Farmingdale (NY) on June 27, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Bayside (NY) on June 17, 1955 (a Friday).
- Farmingdale is located in Nassau County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- Bayside is located in Queens County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the west northwest of Sayville. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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- From Sayville to Ferncliff Cemetery
- Emile Griffith (Boxer)
- Full name: Emile Alphonse Griffith
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emile Griffith<1>
- He was born in Saint Thomas (US Virgin Islands) on February 3, 1938 (a Thursday) and died in Hempstead (NY) on July 23, 2013 (a Tuesday).
- Hempstead is located in Nassau County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at St. Michaels Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the west of Sayville. The cemetery is located in Queens County, New York.
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- Annette Hanshaw (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Annette Hanshaw<1>
- She was born in Farmingdale (NY) on October 18, 1901 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on March 13, 1985 (a Wednesday).
- Farmingdale is located in Nassau County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Sayville (which is located in Suffolk County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
- She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the west northwest of Sayville. The cemetery is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Sayville to Ferncliff Cemetery
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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