Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Foxcroft. 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)
She was born in Germantown (PA) on November 29, 1832 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 6, 1888 (a Tuesday).
Germantown is located in Philadelphia County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
At the time of her death, she was 55.
She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
He was born in North Berwick (Scotland) on October 21, 1879 (a Tuesday) and died in Chestnut Hill (PA) on October 25, 1910 (a Tuesday).
Chestnut Hill is located in Philadelphia County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
At the time of his death, he was 31.
He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east northeast of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
At the time of her death, she was 50.
She is buried at Riverview Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the south southwest of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
He was born in Bala - Cynwyd (PA) on January 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Toul (France) on December 21, 1918 (a Saturday).
Bala - Cynwyd is located in Montgomery County and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
At the time of his death, he was 26.
He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
At the time of her death, she was 86.
She is buried at Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south southwest of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
She was born in Haverford (PA) on January 1, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Haverford (PA) on November 1, 1973 (a Thursday).
Haverford is located nearby and to the east of Foxcroft.
Haverford is located nearby and to the east of Foxcroft.
At the time of her death, she was 76.
She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the east of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Marshallton is located in New Castle County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Foxcroft (which is located in Delaware County).
At the time of his death, he was 70.
He is buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Foxcroft. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
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