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Notable Births & Deaths for Alderville First Nation ...

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

  • Robert Edward 'Bob' Addy     (Major League Baseball)
  • Les Ascott     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Peterborough (ON) on October 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Peterborough (ON) on August 8, 2013 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery (Peterborough County, Ontario).
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Les Ascott<1>
  • Ross B. Craig     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Peterborough (ON) on July 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on June 27, 1949 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Grove Cemetery (Hamilton Regional Municipality, Ontario).
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross B. Craig<1>
  • Marie Dressler     (Oscar winning actress)
  • Norman James Boswell 'Hec' Fowler     (Professional hockey)
  • James Francis 'Moose' Heffernan     (Professional hockey)
  • Audre Joan Monture Knecht     (Actress)
  • Farley McGill Mowat     (Author, environmentalist)
    • He was born in Belleville (ON) on May 12, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Port Hope (ON) on May 6, 2014 (a Tueday) at the age of 93.
    • Port Hope is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Farley McGill Mowat<1>
  • Alice Munro     (Author)
    • Full name: Alice Ann Laidlaw Munro
    • She was born in Wingham (ON) on July 10, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Port Hope (ON) on May 13, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 92. The body was cremated.
    • Port Hope is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alice Munro<1>
  • Colleen Peterson     (Musician)
    • She was born in Peterborough (ON) on November 14, 1950 (a Tueday) and died in Toronto (ON) on October 9, 1996 (a Wednesday) at the age of 45. She is buried at Little Lake Cemetery (Peterborough County, Ontario).
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Colleen Peterson<1>
  • George 'Shorty' Redding     (Professional hockey)
  • Gerald Edmond 'Gerry' Shannon     (Professional hockey)
  • George Sullivan     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Peterborough (ON) on December 24, 1929 (a Tueday) and died in Peterborough (ON) on January 19, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 89.
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Peterborough is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Sullivan<1>
  • Greg Terrion     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Marmora (ON) on May 2, 1960 (a Monday) and died in Marmora (ON) on September 28, 2018 (a Friday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery (Hastings County, Ontario).
    • Marmora is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Alderville First Nation.
    • Marmora is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Alderville First Nation.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Greg Terrion<1>

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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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