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Notable Births & Deaths for Withey ...

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

  • Charles Callahan     (Actor, writer)
  • Emma Lampert Cooper     (Artist)
  • Hiram Bond Everest     (Inventor)
  • Frank Kelly Freas     (Illustrator)
  • Gabby Hayes     (Actor)
  • Gladys Hulette     (Actress)
  • William Muldoon     (Professional wrestler)
    • He was born in Caneadea (NY) on May 25, 1852 (a Tueday) and died in Purchase (NY) on June 3, 1933 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Caneadea is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Withey.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Muldoon<1>
  • Louis Zamperini     (US Prisoner during World War II, Olympic runner, evangelist)
    • He was born in Olean (NY) on January 26, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 2, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 97. The body was cremated.
    • Olean is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Withey.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Zamperini<1>

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.