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Notable Births & Deaths for Baggaley ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Baggaley. 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.
- John Charles Barclay (Inventor)
- Earl Thomas Beal (Musician)
- Ziggy Bella (Violinist, orchestra leader)
- Born: Julius Margitza
- He was born in Braddock (PA) on June 14, 1910 (a Tueday) and died in Dearborn (MI) on August 29, 1989 (a Tueday) at the age of 79.
- Braddock is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ziggy Bella<1>
- Nellie Bly (Journalist)
- Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
- She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Cochrans Mills is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nellie Bly<1>
- William Dickson Boyce (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
- John Mitchell Brooks (Civil rights activist)
- James 'Buster' Clarkson (Negro League Baseball)
- Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings (Professional basketball)
- Myrna J. Darby (Actree)
- Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko (Professional football)
- He was born in Johnstown (PA) on December 15, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Windber (PA) on July 8, 2011 (a Friday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Grandview Cemetery (Cambria County, Pennsylvania).
- Johnstown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Baggaley.
- Windber is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
- Frank Anthony Gatins (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died in Johnstown (PA) on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) at the age of 40.
- Johnstown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Baggaley.
- Johnstown is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
- Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath (Professional football)
- He was born in Belle Vernon (PA) on March 9, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Charleroi (PA) on December 30, 2002 (a Monday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Belle Vernon Cemetery (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania).
- Belle Vernon is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Baggaley.
- Charleroi is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath<1>
- Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines (Musician)
- Allyn Joslyn (Actor)
- Lenita Mary Lane (Actress)
- Edward K. Lincoln (Actor)
- Herbert A. Magidson (Composer)
- Terry McGovern (Professional boxer)
- Matt McHugh (Actor)
- Full name: Matthew McHugh
- He was born in Connellsville (PA) on January 22, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Northridge (CA) on February 22, 1971 (a Monday) at the age of 77. We don't have any burial details.
- Connellsville is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Baggaley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matt McHugh<1>
- Harry David 'Moose' Miller (Professional basketball)
- Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien (Major League Baseball)
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baggaley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Westmoreland County: www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/ The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
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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