Notable Births & Deaths for Bakerstown ...

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

• Ziggy Bella     (Violinist, orchestra leader)
  • Born: Julius Margitza
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ziggy Bella<1>
  • He was born in Braddock (PA) on June 14, 1910 (a Tuesday) and died in Dearborn (MI) on August 29, 1989 (a Tuesday).
  • Braddock is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Dearborn is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
• Nellie Bly     (Journalist)
  • Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nellie Bly<1>
  • She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday).
  • Cochrans Mills is located in Armstrong County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • Bronx is located in Bronx County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 57.
  • She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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• William Dickson Boyce     (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Dickson Boyce<1>
  • He was born in New Texas (PA) on June 16, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 11, 1929 (a Tuesday).
  • New Texas is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • At the time of his death, he was 71.
  • He is buried at Ottawa Ave. Cemetery, which is located in La Salle County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Ottawa Ave. Cemetery<1>
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• George Brenlin     (Actor)
  • Born: George Brendlinger
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Brenlin<1>
  • He was born in Pitcairn (PA) on October 10, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 21, 1986 (a Sunday).
  • Pitcairn is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 58.
  • He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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• Don Brockett     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Brockett<1>
  • He was born in Lawrenceville (PA) on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrenceville (PA) on May 2, 1995 (a Tuesday).
  • Lawrenceville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Lawrenceville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Allegheny Cemetery<1>
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• John Mitchell Brooks     (Civil rights activist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Mitchell Brooks<1>
  • He was born in Braddock (PA) on September 1, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in Richmond (VA) on August 8, 1980 (a Friday).
  • Braddock is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 62.
  • He is buried at Riverview Cemetery, which is located in Richmond City, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverview Cemetery<1>
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• Caitlin Clarke     (Actress, instructor)
  • Born: Katherine Anne Clarke
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Caitlin Clarke<1>
  • She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on May 3, 1952 (a Saturday) and died in Sewickley (PA) on September 9, 2004 (a Thursday).
  • Pittsburgh is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Sewickley is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • At the time of her death, she was 52.
  • She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west southwest of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Sewickley Cemetery<1>
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• James 'Buster' Clarkson     (Negro League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Buster' Clarkson<1>
  • He was born in Hopkins (SC) on March 13, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Jeannette (PA) on January 18, 1989 (a Wednesday).
  • Hopkins is located in Richland County, South Carolina.
  • Jeannette is located in Westmoreland County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • He is buried at Brush Creek Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southeast of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Brush Creek Cemetery<1>
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• Lloyd Colteryahn     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lloyd Colteryahn<1>
  • He was born in Brentwood (PA) on August 26, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Dunedin (FL) on May 2, 2011 (a Monday).
  • Brentwood is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Dunedin is located in Pinellas County, Florida.
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, which is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery<1>
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• William Lawrence DeVenzio     (Professional basketball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Lawrence DeVenzio<1>
  • He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on August 2, 1924 (a Saturday) and died on January 1, 1969 (a Wednesday).
  • Coraopolis is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 44.
  • He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Resurrection Cemetery<1>
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• William Eythe     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Eythe<1>
  • He was born in Mars (PA) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday).
  • Mars is located nearby and to the northwest of Bakerstown.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 38.
  • He is buried at St. Peters Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Cemetery<1>
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• Stephen Foster     (Composer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stephen Foster<1>
  • He was born in Lawrenceville (PA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tuesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 13, 1864 (a Wednesday).
  • Lawrenceville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 37.
  • He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Allegheny Cemetery<1>
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• Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte<1>
  • He was born in Laird Crossing (PA) on March 30, 1965 (a Tuesday) and died in Kittanning (PA) on June 11, 2008 (a Wednesday).
  • Laird Crossing is located in Armstrong County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • Kittanning is located in Armstrong County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 43.
  • He is buried at Kittanning Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Kittanning Cemetery<1>
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• Robert Emmet Heidrick     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Emmet Heidrick<1>
  • He was born in Queenstown (PA) on July 29, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Clarion (PA) on January 20, 1916 (a Thursday).
  • Queenstown is located in Armstrong County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • Clarion is located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
  • At the time of his death, he was 39.
  • He is buried at Clarion Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the northeast of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Clarion Cemetery<1>
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• Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines<1>
  • He was born in Duquesne (PA) on December 28, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Oakland (CA) on April 23, 1983 (a Saturday).
  • Duquesne is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Oakland is located in Alameda County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
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• Dane Tyrez Jackson     (National Football League (NFL))
  • He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on November 29, 1996 (a Friday).
  • Coraopolis is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
• Michael Keaton     (Actor)
  • Born: Michael John Douglas
  • He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on September 5, 1951 (a Wednesday).
  • Coraopolis is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
• Lenita Mary Lane     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lenita Mary Lane<1>
  • She was born in Parnassus (PA) on December 16, 1901 (a Monday) and died in Culver City (CA) on March 15, 1995 (a Wednesday).
  • Parnassus is located in Westmoreland County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • Culver City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 93.
  • She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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• Tony Lip     (Actor)
  • Born: Frank Anthony Vallelonga
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony Lip<1>
  • He was born in Beaver Falls (PA) on July 30, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Teaneck (NJ) on January 4, 2013 (a Friday).
  • Beaver Falls is located in Beaver County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Bakerstown (which is located in Allegheny County).
  • Teaneck is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.
  • At the time of his death, he was 82.
  • He is buried at Maryrest Cemetery, which is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Maryrest Cemetery<1>
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• Herbert A. Magidson     (Composer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert A. Magidson<1>
  • He was born in Braddock (PA) on January 7, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 2, 1986 (a Thursday).
  • Braddock is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park<1>
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• Billy Mays     (Television personality)
  • Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Mays<1>
  • He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday).
  • McKees Rocks is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Bakerstown. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
  • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south southwest of Bakerstown. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
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