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Notable Births & Deaths for Avery Point ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Avery Point. 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)
  • Rod Coneybeare     (Children's entertainer, puppeteer, voice actor)
    • He was born in Belleville (ON) on March 31, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Lindsay (ON) on September 5, 2019 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
    • Lindsay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Avery Point.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rod Coneybeare<1>
  • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Avery Point.
    • 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Avery Point.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Jones<1>
  • Gordon Lightfoot     (Singer, songwwriter, guitarist)
  • Raymond 'Golden Boy' Timgren     (Professional hockey)
  • Martin 'Marty' Walsh     (Professional Hockey)
  • William Henry White     (Major League Baseball)

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.