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Notable Births & Deaths for Blue Jay ...

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

  • Maryanne Amacher     (Composer)
    • She was born in Kane (PA) on February 25, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Rhinebeck (NY) on October 22, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Montrepose Cemetery (Ulster County, New York).
    • Kane is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Blue Jay.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Maryanne Amacher<1>
  • Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Warren (PA) on April 4, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Warren (PA) on June 28, 1888 (a Thursday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Warren County, Pennsylvania).
    • Warren is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Blue Jay.
    • Warren is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Blue Jay.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown<1>
  • Archibald W. 'Al' Hall     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Draper Harkins     (Scientist)
  • Guy Jackson Hecker     (Major League Baseball)
  • Robert Emmet Heidrick     (Major League Baseball)
  • Sherwood Robert 'Sherry' Magee     (Major League Baseball)

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.