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Notable Births & Deaths for Whitman ...

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

  • Daniel Maurice Casey     (Major League Baseball)
  • Dennis Patrick Casey     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dennis Patrick Casey<1>
    • 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 in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • Binghamton is located in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 50.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • William Anthony 'Wild Bill' Hallahan     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Anthony 'Wild Bill' Hallahan<1>
    • 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 in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • Binghamton is located in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Whitman. The cemetery is located in Broome County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Whitman to Calvary Cemetery
  • Hugh Francis Herbert     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Francis Herbert<1>
    • 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 in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • Charles Hines     (Director)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Hines<1>
    • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Whitman (which is located in Delaware 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.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Whitman to Calvary Cemetery
  • Jim Hutton     (Actor)
    • Full name: Dana James Hutton
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Hutton<1>
    • 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 in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware 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.
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    • From Whitman to Westwood Memorial Park
  • Billy 'The Kid' Kenville     (Professional basketball)
    • Full name: William McGill Kenville
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy 'The Kid' Kenville<1>
    • He was born in Elmhurst (NY) on December 1, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on June 18, 2018 (a Monday).
    • Elmhurst is located in Queens County, New York.
    • Binghamton is located in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 87.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Whitman. The cemetery is located in Broome County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Whitman to Calvary Cemetery
  • Roseanne Murray     (Actress)
  • Jack Sharkey     (Professional boxer)
    • Born: Joseph Paul Zukhauskas
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Sharkey<1>
    • 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 in Broome County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Whitman (which is located in Delaware 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.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Prospect Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Prospect Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Whitman to Prospect Cemetery
  • Jerry Jeff Walker     (Singer, songwriter)
    • Born: Ronald Clyde Crosby
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerry Jeff Walker<1>
    • He was born in Oneonta (NY) on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 23, 2020 (a Friday).
    • Oneonta is located in Otsego County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Whitman (which is located in Delaware County).
    • Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • James Evans 'Grasshopper Jim' Whitney     (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.