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Notable Births & Deaths for Erin ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Erin. 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.
- Carl Henry Ahrens
- Thomas Charles 'Tom' Connors
- Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson
- Professional hockey. He was born in Hespeler (ON) on May 23, 1897 (a Sunday) and died on August 19, 1976 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
- Hespeler is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Erin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence Edward 'Dolly' Dolson<1>
- Glen Harmon
- Professional hockey. He was born in Holland (MB) on January 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on March 9, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Streetsville Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario).
- Mississauga is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Erin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glen Harmon<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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Erin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Jerome Hill<1>
- William 'Flash' Hollett
- Arthur Augustus Cutler Moore
- Sylvia Murphy
- Musician, singer, songwriter. She was born in Montreal (QC) on September 24, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in Mississauga (ON) on February 24, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89. We don't have any burial details.
- Mississauga is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Erin.
- John Edward 'Jack' Purcell
- Doug 'Romby' Rombough
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Erin: www.town.erin.on.ca/ 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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