Notable Births & Deaths for Echo Lake ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Echo Lake. 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)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Charles Barclay<1>
  • He was born in Greensburg (PA) on April 17, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Easton (PA) on August 24, 1934 (a Friday).
  • Greensburg is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
  • Easton is located in Northampton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the east southeast of Echo Lake. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hebron Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum     (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
  • 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 Echo Lake. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • The body was cremated.
• William Chauvenet     (Mathematician, professor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Chauvenet<1>
  • He was born in Milford (PA) on May 24, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Saint Paul (MN) on December 13, 1870 (a Tuesday).
  • Milford is located in Pike County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • Saint Paul is located in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.
  • He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, which is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
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• 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
• Dr. Samuel David Gross     (Medical pioneer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Samuel David Gross<1>
  • He was born in Easton (PA) on July 8, 1805 (a Monday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on May 6, 1884 (a Tuesday).
  • Easton is located in Northampton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
  • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • He is buried at Woodlands Cemetery, which is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlands Cemetery<1>
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• Herbert 'Herb' Kalin     (Musician, singer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herbert 'Herb' Kalin<1>
  • He was born in Port Jervis (NY) on February 16, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Waldorf (MD) on July 21, 2006 (a Friday).
  • Port Jervis is located in Orange County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • Waldorf is located in Charles County, Maryland.
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • He is buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens, which is located in Charles County, Maryland.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Trinity Memorial Gardens<1>
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• John Albert Macy     (Author)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Albert Macy<1>
  • He was born in Detroit (MI) on April 10, 1877 (a Tuesday) and died in Stroudsburg (PA) on August 26, 1932 (a Friday).
  • Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
  • Stroudsburg is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest of Echo Lake. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, located 47 miles [75.6 km] to the east southeast of Echo Lake. The cemetery is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hebron Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• John 'John the Eagle' Riggi     (Crime figure)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'John the Eagle' Riggi<1>
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 90.
• John Weldon Wyckoff     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Weldon Wyckoff<1>
  • 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Echo Lake (which is located in Monroe County).
  • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
  • At the time of his death, he was 68.