Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wavell. 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 Henry 'Billy' Brydge (Professional hockey)
He was born in Renfrew (ON) on October 22, 1898 (a Saturday) and died in Kirkland Lake (ON) on November 2, 1949 (a Wednesday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Kirkland Lake Cemetery (Timiskaming District, Ontario).
Kirkland Lake is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Wavell.
He was born in Swastika (ON) on March 24, 1941 (a Monday) and died in Toronto (ON) on November 13, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. We don't have any burial details.
Swastika is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Wavell.
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.
Kenogami Lake is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Wavell.
He was born in Kirkland Lake (ON) on March 1, 1947 (a Saturday) and died in Burbank (CA) on December 13, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery (Santa Barbara County, California).
Kirkland Lake is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Wavell.
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.