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Notable Births & Deaths for Steamburg ...

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

  • Lucille Ball
    • Full name: Lucille Desiree Ball
    • Actress, comedienne. She was born in Jamestown (NY) on August 6, 1911 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 26, 1989 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Chautauqua County, New York).
    • Jamestown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucille Ball<1>
  • Hugh Carpenter Bedient
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Gerry (NY) on October 23, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on July 21, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Levant Cemetery (Chautauqua County, New York).
    • Gerry is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Steamburg.
    • Jamestown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh Carpenter Bedient<1>
  • Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Warren (PA) on April 4, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Warren (PA) on June 28, 1888 (a Thursday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Warren County, Pennsylvania).
    • Warren is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Steamburg.
    • Warren is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown<1>
  • Charles Callahan
  • Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Vargarda (Sweden) on March 13, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on May 19, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73.
    • Jamestown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson<1>
  • Archibald W. 'Al' Hall
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Worcester (MA) and died in Warren (PA) on February 10, 1885 (a Tueday). We don't have any burial details.
    • Warren is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Archibald W. 'Al' Hall<1>
  • Guy Jackson Hecker
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Youngsville (PA) on April 3, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Wooster (OH) on December 3, 1938 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Wooster Cemetery (Wayne County, Ohio).
    • Youngsville is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy Jackson Hecker<1>
  • Sherwood Robert 'Sherry' Magee
  • George Edward 'Rube' Waddell
  • Louis Zamperini
    • US Prisoner during World War II, Olympic runner, evangelist. He was born in Olean (NY) on January 26, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 2, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 97. The body was cremated.
    • Olean is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Steamburg.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Zamperini<1>

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The official website for Cattaraugus County: www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

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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