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Notable Births & Deaths for Wurtsboro ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wurtsboro. 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.
- Timothy Shay Arthur
- William Chauvenet
- Joe Colombo
- Crime figure. He was born in New York (NY) on June 16, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Newburgh (NY) on May 22, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 54. He is buried at St. John RC Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- Newburgh is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Colombo<1>
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin
- Andrew Jackson Downing
- Mort Drucker
- Caricaturist, cartoonist. He was born in New York (NY) on March 22, 1929 (a Friday) and died in Woodbury (NY) on April 9, 2020 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. We don't have any burial details.
- Woodbury is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mort Drucker<1>
- Thomas John 'Dude' Esterbrook
- William S. Hart
- Full name: William Surry Hart
- Actor, screenwriter, director, author. He was born in Newburgh (NY) on December 6, 1864 (a Tueday) and died in Newhall (CA) on June 23, 1946 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
- Newburgh is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William S. Hart<1>
- George Inness
- Artist. He was born in Newburgh (NY) on May 1, 1825 (a Sunday) and died in Bridge of Allan (Scotland) on August 3, 1894 (a Friday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Newburgh is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Inness<1>
- George Inness, Jr.
- Artist. He was born in Paris (France) on January 5, 1854 (a Thursday) and died in Cragsmoor (NY) on July 27, 1926 (a Tueday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
- Cragsmoor is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Inness, Jr.<1>
- Herbert 'Herb' Kalin
- Milton Kamen
- Actor, comic. He was born in Hurleyville (NY) on March 5, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1977 (a Thursday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Eden Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Hurleyville is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton Kamen<1>
- Richard Kiley
- Actor. He was born in Chicago (IL) on March 31, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Warwick (NY) on March 5, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Warwick Cemetery (Orange County, New York).
- Warwick is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Kiley<1>
- Joseph Bohomiel 'Joe' Lapchick
- Robert Montgomery
- Born: Henry Montgomery, Jr.
- Oscar nominated actor, director, producer. He was born in Beacon (NY) on May 21, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on August 27, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
- Beacon is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Montgomery<1>
- Julie Powell
- Born: Julie Ann Foster
- Author. She was born in Austin (TX) on April 20, 1973 (a Friday) and died in Olivebridge (NY) on October 26, 2022 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. The body was cremated.
- Olivebridge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julie Powell<1>
- Sojourner Truth
- Born: Isabella Baumfree
- Abolitionist, activist. She was born in Rifton (NY) in 1797 and died in Battle Creek (MI) on November 26, 1883 (a Monday). She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Calhoun County, Michigan).
- Rifton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Wurtsboro.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sojourner Truth<1>
- Kate Williamson
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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. |
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