Notable Births & Deaths for Derrynane ...

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

• Tommy Burns     (Professional boxer)
  • Born: Noah Brusso
  • He was born in Hanover (ON) on June 17, 1881 (a Friday) and died in Vancouver (BC) on May 10, 1955 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Ocean View Burial Park (British Columbia).
  • Hanover is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Burns<1>
• Thomas Charles 'Tom' Connors     (Singer)
  • He was born in Saint John (NB) on February 9, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Erin (ON) on March 6, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Erin Cemetery (Wellington County, Ontario).
  • Erin is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Charles 'Tom' Connors<1>
• John Diefenbaker     (17th Prime Minister of Canada (June 1957 - April 1963))
  • Full name: John George Diefenbaker
  • He was born in Neustadt (ON) on September 18, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in Ottawa (ON) on August 16, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 83.
  • Neustadt is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Diefenbaker<1>
• George William Hay     (Professional hockey)
  • He was born in Listowel (ON) on January 10, 1898 (a Monday) and died in Listowel (ON) on July 13, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
  • Listowel is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Derrynane.
  • Listowel is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George William Hay<1>
• James Jerome Hill     (Railroad pioneer)
  • He was born in Eramosa (ON) on September 16, 1838 (a Sunday) and died in Saint Paul (MN) on May 29, 1916 (a Monday) at the age of 77.
  • Eramosa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Jerome Hill<1>
• William Thomas Martin 'Harry' Lauder     (Professional hockey)
  • He was born in Durham (ON) on February 25, 1907 (a Monday) and died on September 6, 1959 (a Sunday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Durham Cemetery (Grey County, Ontario).
  • Durham is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Thomas Martin 'Harry' Lauder<1>
• Agnes Macphail     (Politican)
  • Full name: Agnes Campbell McPhail
  • She was born in Proton Station (ON) on March 24, 1890 (a Monday) and died in Toronto (ON) on February 13, 1954 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. She is buried at McNeil Cemetery (Grey County, Ontario).
  • Proton Station is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Agnes Macphail<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).
  • Caledon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith McCreary<1>
• Doug 'Romby' Rombough     (Professional hockey)
  • He was born in Fergus (ON) on July 8, 1950 (a Saturday) and died in Plantation (FL) on June 20, 2015 (a Saturday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Elora Cemetery (Wellington County, Ontario).
  • Fergus is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Derrynane.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug 'Romby' Rombough<1>

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