Sylvan Beach (Oneida County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Sylvan Beach ...

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

John Alderman (Actor)
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 6, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 12, 1987 (a Monday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Alderman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Lester Allen (Entertainer)
- He was born in Utica (NY) on November 17, 1891 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 6, 1949 (a Sunday).
- Utica is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lester Allen<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (Author)
- She was born in Mobile (AL) on April 2, 1860 (a Monday) and died in Syracuse (NY) on August 2, 1936 (a Sunday).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the west southwest of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Onondaga County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Oakwood Cemetery
Carmen Basilio (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Canastota (NY) on April 2, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (NY) on November 7, 2012 (a Wednesday).
- Canastota is located in Madison County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at St. Agatha Cemetery, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Madison County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carmen Basilio<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Agatha Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Agatha Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to St. Agatha Cemetery
L. Frank Baum (Author, journalist)
- Full name: Lyman Frank Baum
- He was born in Chittenango (NY) on May 15, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 6, 1919 (a Tuesday).
- Chittenango is located in Madison County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for L. Frank Baum<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Walter R. Brooks (Author)
- He was born in Rome (NY) on January 9, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Roxbury (NY) on August 17, 1958 (a Sunday).
- Rome is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Roxbury is located in Delaware County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southeast of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Madison County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter R. Brooks<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Woodlawn Cemetery
Edward D. 'Eddie' Burke (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Northumberland (PA) on October 6, 1866 (a Saturday) and died in Utica (NY) on November 26, 1907 (a Tuesday).
- Northumberland is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
- Utica is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east southeast of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Oneida County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward D. 'Eddie' Burke<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Agnes Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to St. Agnes Cemetery
Ovid Butler (Social reformer)
- He was born in Augusta (NY) on February 7, 1801 (a Saturday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on July 12, 1881 (a Tuesday).
- Augusta is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ovid Butler<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Crown Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Crown Hill Cemetery
Eric Carle (Author)
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 25, 1929 (a Tuesday) and died in Northampton (MA) on May 23, 2021 (a Sunday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Northampton is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eric Carle<1>
Ann Carter (Actress)
- She was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 16, 1936 (a Tuesday) and died in North Bend (WA) on January 27, 2014 (a Monday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- North Bend is located in King County, Washington.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Tahoma National Cemetery, which is located in King County, Washington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann Carter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Tahoma National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Tahoma National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Tahoma National Cemetery
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).
- Lisle is located in Broome County, New York.
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the west southwest of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Onondaga County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert Franklin<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Oakwood Cemetery
Chris Gedney (Professional football)
- Full name: Christopher Joseph Gedney
- He was born in Liverpool (NY) on August 9, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in Syracuse (NY) on March 9, 2018 (a Friday).
- Liverpool is located in Onondaga County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chris Gedney<1>
Asa Gray (Botanist)
- He was born in Sauquoit (NY) on November 18, 1810 (a Sunday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on January 30, 1888 (a Monday).
- Sauquoit is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Cambridge is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Asa Gray<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Michael Joseph 'Mike' Griffin (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Utica (NY) on March 20, 1865 (a Monday) and died in Utica (NY) on April 10, 1908 (a Friday).
- Utica is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- Utica is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at St. Agnes Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east southeast of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Oneida County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Joseph 'Mike' Griffin<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Agnes Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to St. Agnes Cemetery
Forbes Heermans (Author)
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on October 25, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Syracuse (NY) on September 18, 1928 (a Tuesday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the west southwest of Sylvan Beach. The cemetery is located in Onondaga County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forbes Heermans<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Oakwood Cemetery
Louise Henry (Actress)
- Born: Jessie Louise Hieman
- She was born in Syracuse (NY) on June 14, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on February 17, 1967 (a Friday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 55.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louise Henry<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Woodlawn Cemetery
Clarence Edward 'Steamer' Horning (Professional football)
- 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 in Oswego County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Edward 'Steamer' Horning<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery
Michael Andrew 'Peanuts' Hucko (Musician)
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on June 19, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, which is located in Denton County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Andrew 'Peanuts' Hucko<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Roselawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Roselawn Memorial Park
John Hyams (Actor)
- Full name: John Jacob Hyams
- He was born in Syracuse (NY) on July 6, 1869 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 9, 1940 (a Monday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Hyams<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Doris Kenyon (Actress)
- Full name: Doris Margaret Kenyon
- She was born in Syracuse (NY) on September 5, 1897 (a Sunday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on September 1, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Sylvan Beach (which is located in Oneida County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Doris Kenyon<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Stuart Nathaniel Lake (Author)
- He was born in Rome (NY) on September 23, 1889 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on January 27, 1964 (a Monday).
- Rome is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Sylvan Beach. Both communities are located in Oneida County.
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stuart Nathaniel Lake<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sylvan Beach to Ft. Rosecrans National 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.