Watts Flats (Chautauqua County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Watts Flats ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Watts Flats. 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 (Actress, comedienne)
- Full name: Lucille Desiree Ball
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucille Ball<1>
- She was born in Jamestown (NY) on August 6, 1911 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 26, 1989 (a Wednesday).
- Jamestown is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east northeast of Watts Flats. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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Hugh Carpenter Bedient (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Carpenter Bedient<1>
- He was born in Gerry (NY) on October 23, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on July 21, 1965 (a Wednesday).
- Gerry is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- Jamestown is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Levant Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east northeast of Watts Flats. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Levant Cemetery<1>
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Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Warren (PA) on April 4, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Warren (PA) on June 28, 1888 (a Thursday).
- Warren is located in Warren County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Watts Flats (which is located in Chautauqua County).
- Warren is located in Warren County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Watts Flats (which is located in Chautauqua County).
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Watts Flats. The cemetery is located in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
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William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan<1>
- He was born in Lawrence (MA) on October 13, 1876 (a Friday) and died in Forsyth (NY) on December 9, 1923 (a Sunday).
- Lawrence is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Forsyth is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Holy Cross Cemetery<1>
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Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson<1>
- He was born in Vargarda (Sweden) on March 13, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on May 19, 1965 (a Wednesday).
- Jamestown is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
Archibald W. 'Al' Hall (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Archibald W. 'Al' Hall<1>
- He was born in Worcester (MA) and died in Warren (PA) on February 10, 1885 (a Tuesday).
- Worcester is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Warren is located in Warren County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Watts Flats (which is located in Chautauqua County).
- We don't have any burial details.
Guy Jackson Hecker (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Guy Jackson Hecker<1>
- He was born in Youngsville (PA) on April 3, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Wooster (OH) on December 3, 1938 (a Saturday).
- Youngsville is located in Warren County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Watts Flats (which is located in Chautauqua County).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Wooster Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wooster Cemetery<1>
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Thomas Leach (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Leach<1>
- He was born in French Creek (NY) on November 4, 1877 (a Sunday) and died in Haines City (FL) on September 29, 1969 (a Monday).
- French Creek is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- Haines City is located in Polk County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, which is located in Polk County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill Cemetery<1>
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Sherwood Robert 'Sherry' Magee (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sherwood Robert 'Sherry' Magee<1>
- He was born in Clarendon (PA) on August 6, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 13, 1929 (a Wednesday).
- Clarendon is located in Warren County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Watts Flats (which is located in Chautauqua County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington Cemetery<1>
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Irv Noren (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Irv Noren<1>
- He was born in Jamestown (NY) on November 29, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Carlsbad (CA) on November 15, 2019 (a Friday).
- Jamestown is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- Carlsbad is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 95.
- He is buried at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Eternal Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Edward Caleb Randall (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Caleb Randall<1>
- He was born in Ripley (NY) on July 19, 1860 (a Thursday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on July 3, 1935 (a Wednesday).
- Ripley is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- Buffalo is located in Erie County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Erie County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Cemetery<1>
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Grace S. Richmond (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grace S. Richmond<1>
- She was born in Pawtucket (RI) on March 31, 1886 (a Wednesday) and died in Fredonia (NY) on November 28, 1959 (a Saturday).
- Pawtucket is located in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- Fredonia is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- She is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Watts Flats. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill Cemetery<1>
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Olive Risley Seward (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Olive Risley Seward<1>
- She was born in Fredonia (NY) on July 15, 1844 (a Monday) and died in Washington, DC on November 27, 1908 (a Friday).
- Fredonia is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Watts Flats. Both communities are located in Chautauqua County.
- At the time of her death, she was 64.
- She is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Watts Flats. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hill Cemetery<1>
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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.