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Notable Births & Deaths for Greenawalds ...

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

  • Coit Albertson     (Actor)
  • Paul Althouse     (Opera singer)
  • John Charles Barclay     (Inventor)
  • George Washington Bradley     (Major League Baseball)
  • Steve Carruthers     (Actor)
    • He was born in Reading (PA) on August 15, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on March 1, 1983 (a Tuesday).
    • Reading is located in Berks County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Naomi Childers     (Actress)
    • Full name: Naomi Weston Childers
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Naomi Childers<1>
    • She was born in Pottstown (PA) on November 15, 1892 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 9, 1964 (a Saturday).
    • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 71.
    • She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Greenawalds to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Michael Constantine     (Actor)
    • Born: Gus Efstratiou
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Constantine<1>
    • He was born in Reading (PA) on May 22, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Reading (PA) on August 31, 2021 (a Tuesday).
    • Reading is located in Berks County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Reading is located in Berks County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 94.
    • The body was cremated.
  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
  • Darryl Dawkins     (Professional basketball)
  • Charles Albert Fechter     (Actor)
  • John Gallaudet     (Actor)
  • Richard E. 'Dick' Gernet     (Major League Baseball)
  • Harry H. Gilbert     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry H. Gilbert<1>
    • He was born in Pottstown (PA) on July 7, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Pottstown (PA) on December 23, 1909 (a Thursday).
    • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 41.
    • He is buried at Pottstown Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southwest of Greenawalds. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pottstown Cemetery<1>
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    • From Greenawalds to Pottstown Cemetery
  • John G. Gilbert     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John G. Gilbert<1>
    • He was born in Pottstown (PA) on January 8, 1864 (a Friday) and died in Pottstown (PA) on November 12, 1903 (a Thursday).
    • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 39.
    • He is buried at Pottstown Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southwest of Greenawalds. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pottstown Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Greenawalds to Pottstown Cemetery
  • Jacob 'Jake' Goodman     (Major League Baseball)
  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Woodlands Cemetery, located 49 miles [78.9 km] to the south southeast of Greenawalds. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlands Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Greenawalds to Woodlands Cemetery
  • Martin Johnson Heade     (Artist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martin Johnson Heade<1>
    • He was born in Lumberville (PA) on August 11, 1819 (a Wednesday) and died in Saint Augustine (FL) on September 4, 1904 (a Sunday).
    • Lumberville is located in Bucks County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Greenawalds (which is located in Lehigh County).
    • Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • William 'Bill' Hewitt     (Professional football)
  • Hugh J. High     (Major League Baseball)
  • Henry 'Two-Bits' Homan     (Professional football)
  • Lido Anthony 'Lee' Iacocca     (Automobile executive)

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.