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Notable Births & Deaths for Straits Corners ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Straits Corners.  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. 
- A.R. Ammons     (Poet)
- Full name: Archie Randolph Ammons
 - He was born  in Whiteville (NC) on February 26, 1926 (a Friday) and died  in Ithaca (NY) on February 26, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 75.  He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).  
 - Ithaca  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: A.R. Ammons<1>
 
  - Richard Bakalyan     (Actor)
 - Aurora 'Lola' Baldwin     (One of the first policewomen in the United States)
- Born: Aurora Greene
 - She was born  in Elmira (NY) in 1860 and died  on June 22, 1957 (a Saturday).  She is buried at River View Cemetery (Multnomah County, Oregon).  
 - Elmira  is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Aurora 'Lola' Baldwin<1>
 
  - Joseph M. Barbara, Sr.     (Crime figure)
- He was born  in Castellammare del Golfo (Sicilia) on August 9, 1905 (a Wednesday) and died  in Johnson City (NY) on June 17, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 53.  He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Broome County, New York).  
 - Johnson City  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph M. Barbara, Sr.<1>
 
  - Joseph Mario 'Joe the Barber' Barbara, Sr.     (Crime figure)
 - Daniel Maurice Casey     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Binghamton (NY) on November 20, 1862 (a Thursday) and died  in Washington, DC on February 8, 1943 (a Monday) at the age of 80.  He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).  
 - Binghamton  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daniel Maurice Casey<1>
 
  - Dennis Patrick Casey     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Binghamton (NY) on March 30, 1858 (a Tueday) and died  in Binghamton (NY) on January 19, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 50.    We don't have any burial details.
 - Binghamton  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Straits Corners.
 
- Binghamton  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis Patrick Casey<1>
 
  - John Edgar Clapp     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Ithaca (NY) on July 15, 1851 (a Tueday) and died  in Ithaca (NY) on December 18, 1904 (a Sunday) at the age of 53.  He is buried at Lake View Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).  
 - Ithaca  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Straits Corners.
 
- Ithaca  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Edgar Clapp<1>
 
  - Olivia 'Livy' Langdon Clemens     (Married to Samuel Clemens ('Mark Twain'))
- She was born  in Elmira (NY) on November 27, 1845 (a Thursday) and died  in Florence (Italy) on June 5, 1904 (a Sunday) at the age of 58.  She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Chemung County, New York).  
 - Elmira  is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Olivia 'Livy' Langdon Clemens<1>
 
  - Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye     (Nobel laureate, chemist, physicist)
- He was born  in Maastricht (Netherlands) on March 24, 1884 (a Monday) and died  in Ithaca (NY) on November 2, 1996 (a Saturday) at the age of 112.  He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).  
 - Ithaca  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye<1>
 
  - William Desmond     (Actor)
- Born: William Mannion
 - He was born  in Horseheads (NY) on January 23, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on November 3, 1949 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.  
 - Horseheads  is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Desmond<1>
 
  - Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell     (Major League Baseball)
 - Herbert Franklin     (Automotive pioneer, inventor, businessman)
- Full name: Herbert Henry Franklin
 - He was born  in Lisle (NY) on September 1, 1866 (a Saturday) and died  in Syracuse (NY) on July 7, 1956 (a Saturday) at the age of 89.  He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Onondaga County, New York).  
 - Lisle  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert Franklin<1>
 
  - Thomas Gold     (Astronomer, geoscientist)
- He was born  in Vienna (Austria) on May 22, 1920 (a Saturday) and died  in Ithaca (NY) on June 22, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 84.  He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).  
 - Ithaca  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Gold<1>
 
  - William Anthony 'Wild Bill' Hallahan     (Major League Baseball)
 - Hugh Francis Herbert     (Actor)
 - Jim Hutton     (Actor)
- Full name: Dana James Hutton
 - He was born  in Binghamton (NY) on May 31, 1934 (a Thursday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on June 2, 1979 (a Saturday) at the age of 45.  He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Binghamton  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Straits Corners.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Hutton<1>
 
  - Ray June     (Cinematographer)
 - Billy 'The Kid' Kenville     (Professional basketball)
 - Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum     (1899/09/12:1901/05/04)
 - Johnny Logan     (Major League Baseball)
  
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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