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Notable Births & Deaths for Chalfant ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chalfant. 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
- 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 nearby and to the west of Chalfant.
- 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Chalfant (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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chalfant to Woodlawn Cemetery
- William Dickson Boyce (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
- George Brenlin (Actor)
- 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Chalfant. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
- Lawrenceville is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Chalfant. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Allegheny Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Chalfant. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Allegheny Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Allegheny Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chalfant to Allegheny Cemetery
- John Mitchell Brooks (Civil rights activist)
- 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 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Chalfant. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
- Sewickley is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Chalfant. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
- At the time of her death, she was 52.
- She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west northwest of Chalfant. The cemetery is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sewickley Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sewickley Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chalfant to Sewickley Cemetery
- James 'Buster' Clarkson (Negro League Baseball)
- Lloyd Colteryahn (Professional football)
- William Lawrence DeVenzio (Professional basketball)
- 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 in Butler County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Chalfant (which is located in Allegheny County).
- 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 32 miles [51.5 km] to the north of Chalfant. The cemetery is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Peters Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Peters Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chalfant to St. Peters Cemetery
- Stephen Foster (Composer)
- Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath<1>
- He was born in Belle Vernon (PA) on March 9, 1957 (a Saturday) and died in Charleroi (PA) on December 30, 2002 (a Monday).
- Belle Vernon is located in Fayette County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Chalfant (which is located in Allegheny County).
- Charleroi is located in Washington County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Chalfant (which is located in Allegheny County).
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Belle Vernon Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Chalfant. The cemetery is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Belle Vernon Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Belle Vernon Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chalfant to Belle Vernon Cemetery
- Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines (Musician)
- Dane Tyrez Jackson (National Football League (NFL))
- He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on November 29, 1996 (a Friday).
- Coraopolis is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Chalfant. 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 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Chalfant. Both communities are located in Allegheny County.
- Lenita Mary Lane (Actress)
- Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo (Social reformer)
- Herbert A. Magidson (Composer)
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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