Notable Births & Deaths for Woodville ...

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

• Francis Bellamy
  • Full name: Francis Julius Bellamy
  • Author who wrote the 'Pledge of Allegiance'. He was born in Mount Morris (NY) on May 18, 1855 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on August 28, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Rome Cemetery (Oneida County, New York).
  • Mount Morris is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis Bellamy<1>
• Glenn Hammond Curtiss
  • Aviation pioneer. He was born in Hammondsport (NY) on May 21, 1878 (a Tueday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on July 23, 1930 (a Wednesday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery (Steuben County, New York).
  • Hammondsport is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glenn Hammond Curtiss<1>
• Gilbert Emery
  • Born: Gilbert Emery Bensley Pottle
  • Actor. He was born in Naples (NY) on June 11, 1875 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 27, 1945 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Rose Ridge Cemetery (Ontario County, New York).
  • Naples is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gilbert Emery<1>
• Frank Kelly Freas
  • Illustrator. He was born in Hornell (NY) on August 27, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in West Hills (CA) on January 2, 2005 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Hornell is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Kelly Freas<1>
• Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • Oscar winning actor, producer, director. He was born in Fairport (NY) on July 23, 1967 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on February 2, 2014 (a Sunday) at the age of 46. The body was cremated.
  • Fairport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Philip Seymour Hoffman<1>
• Lynn Bogue Hunt
  • Artist. He was born in Honeoye Falls (NY) on May 11, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Williston Park (NY) on October 12, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83.
  • Honeoye Falls is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynn Bogue Hunt<1>
• Coates Kinney
  • Poet. He was born in Penn Yan (NY) on November 24, 1826 (a Friday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on January 25, 1904 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Miami Cemetery (Warren County, Ohio).
  • Penn Yan is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coates Kinney<1>
• Howie Krist
  • Professional baseball. He was born in West Henrietta (NY) on February 28, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on April 23, 1989 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Delavan Cemetery (Cattaraugus County, New York).
  • West Henrietta is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howie Krist<1>
• Caroline Maria Seymour Severance
  • Social reformer, suffragette. She was born in Canandaigua (NY) on January 12, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 10, 1914 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Canandaigua is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Woodville.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caroline Maria Seymour Severance<1>

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