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Notable Births & Deaths for Victoria Harbour ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Victoria Harbour. 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.
- Edward Webster 'Eddie' Bush
- William Joseph 'Dr. Bill' Carson
- Herbert John 'Herb' Drury
- Frank Corbett Foyston
- George Hainsworth
- Professional hockey. He was born in Toronto (ON) on June 26, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in Gravenhurst (ON) on October 9, 1950 (a Monday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario).
- Gravenhurst is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Victoria Harbour.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Hainsworth<1>
- Dale Hawerchuk
- Professional hockey. He was born in Toronto (ON) on April 4, 1963 (a Thursday) and died in Barrie (ON) on August 18, 2020 (a Tueday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Thornton Cemetery (Durham County, Ontario).
- Barrie is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Victoria Harbour.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dale Hawerchuk<1>
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Full name: Gordon Meredith Lightfoot, Jr.
- Singer, songwwriter, guitarist. He was born in Orillia (ON) on November 17, 1938 (a Thursday) and died in Toronto (ON) on May 1, 2023 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at St. Andrew's St. James' Cemetery (Simcoe County, Ontario).
- Orillia is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Victoria Harbour.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gordon Lightfoot<1>
- George McNamara
- Pierre Pilote
- Full name: Joseph Albert Pierre Paul Pilote
- Professional hockey. He was born in Kenogami Lake (ON) on December 11, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Barrie (ON) on September 9, 2017 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
- Barrie is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Victoria Harbour.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pierre Pilote<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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