West Chenango (Broome County, NY)

Notable Births & Deaths for West Chenango ...

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

Joseph M. 'Joe the Barber' Barbara (Crime figure)
- Full name: Joseph Mario Barbara, Sr.
- 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).
- Johnson City is located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph M. 'Joe the Barber' Barbara<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary Cemetery
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).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, which is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daniel Maurice Casey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Ft. Lincoln Cemetery
Dennis Patrick Casey (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on March 30, 1858 (a Tuesday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on January 19, 1909 (a Tuesday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis Patrick Casey<1>
Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Johnson City (NY) on December 26, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in Livingston (NJ) on December 20, 1966 (a Tuesday).
- Johnson City is located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Livingston is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Stephen 'Doc' Farrell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Syracuse is located in Onondaga County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, which 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 West Chenango to Oakwood Cemetery
William 'Wild Bill' Hallahan (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: William Anthony Hallahan
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on August 4, 1902 (a Monday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on July 8, 1981 (a Wednesday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Wild Bill' Hallahan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary Cemetery
Hugh Francis Herbert (Actor)
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on August 10, 1885 (a Monday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on March 12, 1952 (a Wednesday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Francis Herbert<1>
Charles Hines (Director)
- He was born in Oakland (PA) on February 14, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 16, 1936 (a Thursday).
- Oakland is located in Susquehanna County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of West Chenango (which is located in Broome County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Hines<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary Cemetery
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).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Hutton<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Westwood Memorial Park
Billy 'The Kid' Kenville (Professional basketball)
- Full name: William McGill Kenville
- He was born in Elmhurst (NY) on December 1, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on June 19, 2018 (a Tuesday).
- Elmhurst is located in Queens County, New York.
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy 'The Kid' Kenville<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary Cemetery
Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum (1899/09/12:1901/05/04)
- He was born in Elmira (NY) on July 27, 1875 (a Tuesday) and died in Cortland (NY) on March 12, 1908 (a Thursday).
- Elmira is located in Chemung County, New York.
- Cortland is located in Cortland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West Chenango (which is located in Broome County).
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick L. 'Fred' Ketchum<1>
Johnny Logan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Endicott (NY) on March 23, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on August 9, 2013 (a Friday).
- Endicott is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Wisconsin Memorial Park, which is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Logan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wisconsin Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Wisconsin Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Wisconsin Memorial Park
Leonard A. Melfi (Actor)
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on February 21, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on October 28, 2001 (a Sunday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Chenango.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leonard A. Melfi<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Calvary Cemetery
Esther Hobart McQuigg Morris (Suffragette)
- She was born in Spencer (NY) on August 8, 1814 (a Monday) and died in Cheyenne (WY) on April 2, 1902 (a Wednesday).
- Spencer is located in Tioga County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of West Chenango (which is located in Broome County).
- Cheyenne is located in Laramie County, Wyoming.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Esther Hobart McQuigg Morris<1>
Roseanne Murray (Actress)
- She was born in Binghamton (NY) on October 31, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Fountain Valley (CA) on August 14, 2015 (a Friday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Fountain Valley is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roseanne Murray<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Westwood Memorial Park
Jack Sharkey (Professional boxer)
- Born: Joseph Paul Zukhauskas
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on October 25, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly (MA) on August 17, 1994 (a Wednesday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Beverly is located in Essex County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Prospect Cemetery, which is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Sharkey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Prospect Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Prospect Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Prospect Cemetery
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).
- Cortland is located in Cortland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of West Chenango (which is located in Broome County).
- Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elmer Ambrose Sperry<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Green - Wood Cemetery
James Evans 'Grasshopper Jim' Whitney (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Conklin (NY) on November 10, 1857 (a Tuesday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on May 21, 1891 (a Thursday).
- Conklin is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
- He is buried at Spring Forest Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southeast of West Chenango. The cemetery is located in Broome County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Evans 'Grasshopper Jim' Whitney<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Forest Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Spring Forest Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Chenango to Spring Forest Cemetery
Mark Withers (Actor)
- Full name: Mark Fred Withers
- He was born in Binghamton (NY) on June 25, 1947 (a Wednesday) and died in Glendora (CA) on November 22, 2024 (a Friday).
- Binghamton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of West Chenango. Both communities are located in Broome County.
- Glendora is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mark Withers<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).
- Danby is located in Tompkins County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of West Chenango (which is located in Broome County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Duke York<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 West Chenango to Hollywood Forever 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.