Notable Births & Deaths for Peterson Corner ...

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

• William Joseph 'Dr. Bill' Carson     (Professional hockey)
  • He was born in Bracebridge (ON) on November 25, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Parry Sound (ON) on May 29, 1967 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery (Parry Sound District, Ontario).
  • Bracebridge is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Peterson Corner.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Joseph 'Dr. Bill' Carson<1>
• Tom Jones     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Tom Lee Jones
  • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on June 22, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Muskoka (ON) on August 28, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
  • Muskoka is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Peterson Corner.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Jones<1>
• Martin 'Marty' Walsh     (Professional Hockey)
  • 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).
  • Muskoka is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Peterson Corner.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin 'Marty' Walsh<1>
• William Henry White     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Caton (NY) on October 11, 1854 (a Wednesday) and died in Muskoka (ON) on August 31, 1911 (a Thursday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • Muskoka is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Peterson Corner.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Henry White<1>