Notable Births & Deaths for Cooperstown ...

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

• James William 'Jim' Duncan
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saltsburgh (PA) on July 1, 1871 (a Saturday) and died in Foxburg (PA) on October 16, 1901 (a Wednesday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Grove Hill Cemetery (Venango County, Pennsylvania).
  • Foxburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Cooperstown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James William 'Jim' Duncan<1>
• Donald Foster
  • Full name: Henri Donald Foster
  • Actor. He was born in Oil City (PA) on July 31, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 23, 1969 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Oil City is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Cooperstown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Foster<1>
• George Albert Grosart
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Meadville (PA) on April 11, 1880 (a Sunday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on April 18, 1902 (a Friday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Greendale Cemetery (Crawford County, Pennsylvania).
  • Meadville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Cooperstown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Albert Grosart<1>
• William Drapper Harkins
  • Scientist. He was born in Titusville (PA) on December 28, 1873 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago (IL) on March 7, 1951 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Titusville is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Cooperstown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Drapper Harkins<1>
• Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Sandy Lake (PA) on February 28, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on July 18, 1960 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Knollwood Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
  • Sandy Lake is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Cooperstown.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry 'Cotton Top' Turner<1>

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The official website for Venango County: www.co.venango.pa.us/

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