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Notable Births & Deaths for Harlem ...

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

  • Mary Wiseman See     (Candy maker, Founder of See's Candy)
    • She was born in Howe Island (Ontario) on September 16, 1854 (a Saturday) and died in Gananoque (ON) on July 31, 1939 (a Monday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Willow Bank Cemetery (Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario).
    • Gananoque is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Harlem.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Wiseman See<1>

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.