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Notable Births & Deaths for Castle Rock Acres ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Castle Rock Acres. 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)
- Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
- He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday).
- Sandwich is located in DeKalb County, Illinois.
- East Stroudsburg is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Castle Rock Acres. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- William Chauvenet (Mathematician, professor)
- Judge Joseph Crater (New York State Supreme Court judge - disappeared and never found)
- Full name: Joseph Force Crater
- He was born in Easton (PA) on January 5, 1889 (a Saturday).
- Easton is located in Northampton County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Castle Rock Acres (which is located in Monroe County).
- Dr. Samuel David Gross (Medical pioneer)
- Herbert 'Herb' Kalin (Musician, singer)
- John Albert Macy (Author)
- John 'John the Eagle' Riggi (Crime figure)
- He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on February 1, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Edison (NJ) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday).
- Elizabeth is located in Union County, New Jersey.
- Edison is located in Sussex County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Castle Rock Acres (which is located in Monroe County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'John the Eagle' Riggi<1>
- John Weldon Wyckoff (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Williamsport (PA) on February 19, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Sheboygan Falls (WI) on May 8, 1961 (a Monday).
- Williamsport is located in Northampton County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Castle Rock Acres (which is located in Monroe County).
- Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Weldon Wyckoff<1>
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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