Notable Births & Deaths for Trumansburg ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Trumansburg. 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: A.R. Ammons<1>
• Louise Blanchard Bethune     (Architect)
  • She was born in Waterloo (NY) on July 21, 1856 (a Monday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on December 18, 1913 (a Thursday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • Waterloo is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Blanchard Bethune<1>
• Francis Bicknell Carpenter     (Artist)
  • He was born in Homer (NY) on August 6, 1830 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on May 23, 1900 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Cortland County, New York).
  • Homer is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis Bicknell Carpenter<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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Ithaca is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Edgar Clapp<1>
• Glenn Hammond Curtiss     (Aviation pioneer)
  • He was born in Hammondsport (NY) on May 21, 1878 (a Tueday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on July 23, 1930 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery (Steuben County, New York).
  • Hammondsport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glenn Hammond Curtiss<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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Desmond<1>
• Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Seneca Falls (NY) in August 1856 and died in Kansas City (MO) on October 6, 1910 (a Thursday).
  • Seneca Falls is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Thomas 'Tom' Farley<1>
• Millard Fillmore     (13th President of the US (1850 - 1853))
  • He was born in Summer Hill (NY) on January 7, 1800 (a Tueday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on March 8, 1874 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • Summer Hill is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Millard Fillmore<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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Gold<1>
• Ray June     (Cinematographer)
  • He was born in Ithaca (NY) on March 27, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 26, 1958 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Ithaca is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray June<1>
• Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum     (1899/09/12:1901/05/04)
  • He was born in Elmira (NY) on July 27, 1875 (a Tueday) and died in Cortland (NY) on March 12, 1908 (a Thursday) at the age of 32.
  • Cortland is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum<1>
• Coates Kinney     (Poet)
  • He was born in Penn Yan (NY) on November 24, 1826 (a Friday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on January 25, 1904 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Miami Cemetery (Warren County, Ohio).
  • Penn Yan is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coates Kinney<1>
• Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Auburn (NY) on January 15, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Auburn (NY) on December 4, 1902 (a Thursday) at the age of 44. He is buried at St. Josephs Cemetery (Cayuga County, New York).
  • Auburn is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Trumansburg.
  • Auburn is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael R. 'Mike' Mansell<1>
• Lewis Henry Morgan     (Pioneering anthopologist and considered the father of ethnology)
  • He was born in Aurora (NY) on November 21, 1818 (a Saturday) and died in Rochester (NY) on December 17, 1881 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Aurora is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lewis Henry Morgan<1>
• Frederick Daniel Scott     (Actor)
  • He was born in Ithaca (NY) on August 31, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on July 12, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Ithaca is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Daniel Scott<1>
• Elmer Ambrose Sperry     (Inventor, businessman)
  • He was born in Cortland (NY) on October 13, 1860 (a Saturday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on June 16, 1930 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Cortland is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elmer Ambrose Sperry<1>
• Duke York     (Actor)
  • Born: Charles Sinsabaugh
  • He was born in Danby (NY) on October 17, 1908 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 24, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Danby is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Trumansburg.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Duke York<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Trumansburg: www.trumansburg.ny.us/

The official website for Tompkins County: www.co.tompkins.ny.us/

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