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Notable Births & Deaths for White Creek ...

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

  • Susan B. Anthony     (Activist, suffragette)
  • Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta     (Author)
  • Nick Brignola     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nick Brignola<1>
    • He was born in Troy (NY) on July 17, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 8, 2002 (a Friday).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Albany is located in Albany County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody<1>
    • He was born in Lansingburgh (NY) on August 13, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 22, 1903 (a Monday).
    • Lansingburgh is located in Rensselaer County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
    • At the time of his death, he was 44.
    • He is buried at St. Johns Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west southwest of White Creek. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to St. Johns Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From White Creek to St. Johns Cemetery
  • Bobbe Brox     (Vocalist)
  • Richard D. Buckley     (Major League Baseball)
  • Jack Chesbro     (Professional baseball)
    • Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Chesbro<1>
    • He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday).
    • North Adams is located in Berkshire County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Conway is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 57.
    • He is buried at Howland Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the southeast of White Creek. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Howland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From White Creek to Howland Cemetery
  • William H. 'Bill' Craver     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William H. 'Bill' Craver<1>
    • He was born in Troy (NY) in June 1844 and died in Troy (NY) on June 17, 1901 (a Monday).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of White Creek. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From White Creek to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Charles 'Chas' Crocker     (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
  • Anne Darling     (Actress)
    • Full name: Anne Lansing Darling
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Darling<1>
    • She was born in Troy (NY) on July 16, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 3, 1991 (a Saturday).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 78.
    • She is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of White Creek. The cemetery is located in Albany County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Albany Rural Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From White Creek to Albany Rural Cemetery
  • George Stacy Davis     (Major League Baseball)
  • James H. 'Jim' Devlin     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James H. 'Jim' Devlin<1>
    • He was born in Troy (NY) on April 16, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Troy (NY) on December 14, 1900 (a Friday).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 34.
    • He is buried at St. John Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of White Creek. The cemetery is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From White Creek to St. John Cemetery
  • Bob Eberly     (Singer)
  • Johnny Evers     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Evers<1>
    • He was born in Troy (NY) on July 21, 1881 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on March 28, 1947 (a Friday).
    • Troy is located in Rensselaer County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Albany is located in Albany County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • Abigail Fillmore     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Millard Fillmore (1850 - 1853))
  • Helen Isabel Barnett Ford     (Actress)
  • Jane Gail     (Actress)
  • Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
    • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
    • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ulysses S. Grant<1>
    • He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday).
    • Point Pleasant is located in Clermont County, Ohio.
    • Wilton is located in Saratoga County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • Carol Holloway     (Actress)
    • Born: Carolyn Skellie Hommel
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carol Holloway<1>
    • She was born in Williamstown (MA) on April 30, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Van Nuys (CA) on December 18, 1974 (a Wednesday).
    • Williamstown is located in Berkshire County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the south of White Creek (which is located in Washington County).
    • Van Nuys is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 82.
    • She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From White Creek to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Henry 'Two-Bits' Homan     (Professional football)
  • Michael 'King' Kelly     (Major League Baseball)

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.