Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chippewa. 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.
James K. Hackett (Actor)
He was born in Wolfe Island (ON) on September 5, 1869 (a Sunday) and died in Paris (France) on November 8, 1926 (a Monday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
Wolfe Island is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
He was born in Montreal (QC) on February 11, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Kingston (ON) on November 9, 1998 (a Monday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Cataraqui Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
He was born in Cobalt (ON) on March 17, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Kingston (ON) on December 20, 2001 (a Thursday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
He was born in Wetaskiwin (AB) on August 1, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Kingston (ON) on October 7, 1997 (a Tueday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Cataraqui Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
George Franklin 'Paddy' Patterson (Professional hockey)
He was born in Kingston (ON) on May 22, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Kingston (ON) on January 16, 1977 (a Sunday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Cataraqui Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
He was born in Kingston (ON) on October 16, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Muskoka (ON) on March 27, 1915 (a Saturday) at the age of 30. He is buried at St. Mary's RC Cemetery (Frontenac County, Ontario).
Kingston is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Chippewa.
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.