Selkirk (Oswego County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Selkirk ...

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

Daniel Hudson Burnham (Architect)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daniel Hudson Burnham<1>
- He was born in Henderson (NY) on September 4, 1846 (a Friday) and died in Heidelberg (Germany) on June 1, 1912 (a Saturday).
- Henderson is located in Jefferson County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Selkirk (which is located in Oswego County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Graceland Cemetery, which is located in Macon County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Graceland Cemetery<1>
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William H. 'Dad' Clarke (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Oswego (NY) on January 7, 1865 (a Saturday) and died in Lorain (OH) on June 3, 1911 (a Saturday).
- Oswego is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Selkirk. Both communities are located in Oswego County.
- Lorain is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Lorain County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Mark Hopkins (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
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- He was born in Henderson (NY) on September 1, 1813 (a Wednesday) and died in Yuma (AZ) on March 29, 1878 (a Friday).
- Henderson is located in Jefferson County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Selkirk (which is located in Oswego County).
- Yuma is located in Yuma County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Sacramento City Cemetery, which is located in Sacramento County, California.
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Clarence Edward 'Steamer' Horning (Professional football)
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- He was born in Phoenix (NY) on November 15, 1892 (a Tuesday) and died in Beverly Hills (MI) on January 24, 1982 (a Sunday).
- Phoenix is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Selkirk. Both communities are located in Oswego County.
- Beverly Hills is located in Oakland County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Oakland County, Michigan.
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Lorimer Rich (Architect)
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- He was born in Camden (NY) on December 24, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Rome (NY) on June 2, 1978 (a Friday).
- Camden is located in Oneida County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Selkirk (which is located in Oswego County).
- Rome is located in Oneida County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
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Morgan Andrew Robertson (Author, inventor)
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- He was born in Oswego (NY) on September 30, 1861 (a Monday) and died in Atlantic City (NJ) on March 24, 1915 (a Wednesday).
- Oswego is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Selkirk. Both communities are located in Oswego County.
- Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
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Ted Wilks (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Fulton (NY) on November 13, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Houston (TX) on August 21, 1989 (a Monday).
- Fulton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Selkirk. Both communities are located in Oswego County.
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
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Carleton S. Young (Actor)
- Full name: Carleton Scott Young
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- He was born in Fulton (NY) on October 21, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Burbank (CA) on November 7, 1994 (a Monday).
- Fulton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Selkirk. Both communities are located in Oswego County.
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.

Footnotes ...

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