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Notable Births & Deaths for Ashworth ...

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

  • William Joseph 'Dr. Bill' Carson     (Professional hockey)
  • George Hainsworth     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Toronto (ON) on June 26, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in Gravenhurst (ON) on October 9, 1950 (a Monday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario).
    • Gravenhurst is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Ashworth.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Hainsworth<1>
  • Tom Jones     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Tom Lee Jones
    • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on June 22, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Muskoka (ON) on August 28, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
    • Muskoka is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Ashworth.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Jones<1>
  • Keith McCreary     (Professional hockey)
    • Full name: Vernon Keith McCreary
    • He was born in Sundridge (ON) on June 19, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Caledon (ON) on December 9, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario).
    • Sundridge is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Ashworth.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith McCreary<1>
  • Martin 'Marty' Walsh     (Professional Hockey)
  • William Henry White     (Major League Baseball)

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/

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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