Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Furnace Hill. 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.
He was born in Christiana (PA) on November 24, 1818 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 22, 1892 (a Tuesday).
Christiana is located in Lancaster County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
At the time of his death, he was 73.
He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the east southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Reading (PA) on July 13, 1850 (a Saturday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 2, 1931 (a Friday).
Reading is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. Both communities are located in Berks County.
Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
At the time of his death, he was 81.
He is buried at Northwood Cemetery, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the east southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 24, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in Norristown (PA) on May 23, 1941 (a Friday).
Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Norristown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 76.
He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Allentown is located in Lehigh County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 58.
He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the north northeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in West Chester (PA) on May 3, 1929 (a Friday) and died in West Chester (PA) on June 9, 1998 (a Tuesday).
West Chester is located in Chester County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
West Chester is located in Chester County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 69.
He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in London (England) on October 24, 1824 (a Sunday) and died in Quakertown (PA) on August 5, 1879 (a Tuesday).
Quakertown is located in Bucks County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 54.
He is buried at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the east southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Reading (PA) on September 28, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Reading (PA) on November 30, 2017 (a Thursday).
Reading is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. Both communities are located in Berks County.
Reading is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. Both communities are located in Berks County.
At the time of his death, he was 89.
He is buried at Alsace Lutheran Church Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on October 6, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Talmage (PA) on October 11, 1907 (a Friday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
Talmage is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
At the time of his death, he was 39.
He is buried at Lancaster Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west southwest of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Wayne (PA) on February 16, 1895 (a Saturday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on December 5, 1969 (a Friday).
Wayne is located in Delaware County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
At the time of his death, he was 74.
He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 37 miles [59.5 km] to the east southeast of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Lancaster (PA) on September 14, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Reading (PA) on March 9, 1890 (a Sunday).
Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Furnace Hill (which is located in Berks County).
Reading is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. Both communities are located in Berks County.
At the time of his death, he was 36.
He is buried at Charles Evans Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Furnace Hill. The cemetery is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
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