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Notable Births & Deaths for Forrest View ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Forrest View. 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.
- Louisa May Alcott (Author)
- Lloyd Alexander (Author)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on January 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Drexel Hill (PA) on May 17, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Arlington Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Drexel Hill is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Alexander<1>
- William Law Anderson (Professional golf)
- He was born in North Berwick (Scotland) on October 21, 1879 (a Tueday) and died in Chestnut Hill (PA) on October 25, 1910 (a Tueday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Chestnut Hill is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Law Anderson<1>
- Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
- Samuel Barber (Composer)
- He was born in West Chester (PA) on March 9, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 23, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Barber<1>
- John Charles Barclay (Inventor)
- Joseph Emley Borden (Major League Baseball)
- Catherine Drinker Bowen (Author)
- She was born in Haverford (PA) on January 1, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Haverford (PA) on November 1, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
- Haverford is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Haverford is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Catherine Drinker Bowen<1>
- Peter Boyle (Actor)
- Full name: Peter Lawrence Boyle
- He was born in Norristown (PA) on October 18, 1935 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Green River Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Norristown is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Boyle<1>
- Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan (Race car driver)
- Stephan William Burns (Actor)
- Mary Carr (Actress)
- She was born in Germantown (PA) on March 14, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 24, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 99. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Germantown is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carr<1>
- William Walker 'Ready' Cash (Negro League Baseball)
- Naomi Childers (Actress)
- Full name: Naomi Weston Childers
- She was born in Pottstown (PA) on November 15, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 9, 1964 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Pottstown is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Naomi Childers<1>
- John J. 'Jack' Clements (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 24, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in Norristown (PA) on May 23, 1941 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Arlington Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Norristown is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John J. 'Jack' Clements<1>
- Peter J. 'Pete' Conway (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tueday) at the age of 36.
- Burmont is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Clifton Heights is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>
- Robert Cornelius (Photography pioneer)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on March 1, 1809 (a Wednesday) and died in Frankford (PA) on August 10, 1893 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Forrest View.
- Frankford is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Cornelius<1>
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Forrest View.
- Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett (Race car driver)
- Louisa Knapp Curtis (Journalist, author)
- Darryl Dawkins (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Orlando (FL) on January 11, 1957 (a Friday) and died in Allentown (PA) on August 27, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Northampton County, Pennsylvania).
- Allentown is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Forrest View.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Darryl Dawkins<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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