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Notable Births & Deaths for Waterville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Waterville. 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.
- Lou Ambers (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lou Ambers<1>
- He was born in Herkimer (NY) on October 9, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on April 25, 1995 (a Tuesday).
- Herkimer is located in Herkimer County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Waterville (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- Walter C. 'Walt' Brown (Race car driver)
- James Fenimore Cooper (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Fenimore Cooper<1>
- He was born in Burlington (NJ) on September 15, 1789 (a Tuesday) and died in Cooperstown (NY) on September 14, 1851 (a Sunday).
- Burlington is located in Burlington County, New Jersey.
- Cooperstown is located in Otsego County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Waterville (which is located in Montgomery County).
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west southwest of Waterville. The cemetery is located in Otsego County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakewood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Waterville to Lakewood Cemetery
- William Frederick 'Bad Bill' Dahlen (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Frederick 'Bad Bill' Dahlen<1>
- He was born in Nelliston (NY) on January 5, 1870 (a Wednesday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on December 5, 1950 (a Tuesday).
- Nelliston is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the north of Waterville. Both communities are located in Montgomery County.
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- Kirk Douglas (Actor, producer, director, author)
- Tony Giorgio (Actor)
- Henry John Kaiser (Industrialist)
- John Milford (Actor)
- Margaret Cynthia Nickloy (Circus entertainer, actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Margaret Cynthia Nickloy<1>
- She was born in Mayfield (NY) on August 12, 1902 (a Tuesday) and died in Gloversville (NY) on April 29, 1961 (a Saturday).
- Mayfield is located in Fulton County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Waterville (which is located in Montgomery County).
- Gloversville is located in Fulton County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Waterville (which is located in Montgomery County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Social reformer)
- Justin Strzelczyk (Professional football)
- Henry Herman Westinghouse (Inventor, businessman)
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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