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Notable Births & Deaths for Franklin ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Franklin. 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.
- Robert Edward 'Bob' Addy
- Les Ascott
- Professional football. He was born in Peterborough (ON) on October 2, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Peterborough (ON) on August 8, 2013 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Highland Park Cemetery (Peterborough County, Ontario).
- Peterborough is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Franklin.
- Peterborough is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Franklin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Les Ascott<1>
- 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 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Franklin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rod Coneybeare<1>
- A.J. Cook
- Full name: Andrea Joy Cook
- Actress. She was born in Oshawa (ON) on July 22, 1978 (a Saturday)
- Oshawa is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Franklin.
- Ross B. Craig
- Professional football. He was born in Peterborough (ON) on July 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Hamilton (ON) on June 27, 1949 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Grove Cemetery (Hamilton Regional Municipality, Ontario).
- Peterborough is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Franklin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross B. Craig<1>
- Marie Dressler
- Norman James Boswell 'Hec' Fowler
- James Francis 'Moose' Heffernan
- May Irwin
- Born: Georgina May Campbell
- Actress, singer comedian. She was born in Whitby (ON) on June 27, 1862 (a Friday) and died on October 22, 1938 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Whitby is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Franklin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: May Irwin<1>
- Colleen Peterson
- George 'Shorty' Redding
- George Sullivan
- Professional hockey. He was born in Peterborough (ON) on December 24, 1929 (a Tueday) and died in Peterborough (ON) on January 19, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 89.
- Peterborough is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Franklin.
- Peterborough is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Franklin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Sullivan<1>
- Raymond 'Golden Boy' Timgren
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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