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Notable Births & Deaths for Hop Bottom ...

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

  • Thomas Everett 'Tom' Burns
  • Daniel Maurice Casey
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Binghamton (NY) on November 20, 1862 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on February 8, 1943 (a Monday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Prince George's County, Maryland).
    • Binghamton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daniel Maurice Casey<1>
  • Dennis Patrick Casey
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Binghamton (NY) on March 30, 1858 (a Tueday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on January 19, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 50. We don't have any burial details.
    • Binghamton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hop Bottom.
    • Binghamton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis Patrick Casey<1>
  • Adam Anthony Comorosky
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Swoyersville (PA) on December 9, 1905 (a Saturday) and died in Swoyersville (PA) on March 2, 1951 (a Friday) at the age of 45. He is buried at St. Ignatius Cemetery (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania).
    • Swoyersville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Swoyersville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adam Anthony Comorosky<1>
  • Peter Patrick 'Pete' Gillespie
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Carbondale (PA) on November 30, 1851 (a Sunday) and died in Carbondale (PA) on May 4, 1910 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58.
    • Carbondale is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Hop Bottom.
    • Carbondale is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Patrick 'Pete' Gillespie<1>
  • William Anthony 'Wild Bill' Hallahan
  • Wanda Hawley
    • Born: Selma Wanda Pittack
    • Actress. She was born in Scranton (PA) on July 30, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 18, 1963 (a Monday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Scranton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wanda Hawley<1>
  • Charles Hines
    • Director. He was born in Oakland (PA) on February 14, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 16, 1936 (a Thursday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Oakland is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Hines<1>
  • Hugh Jennings
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittston (PA) on April 2, 1869 (a Friday) and died in Scranton (PA) on February 1, 1928 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58.
    • Pittston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Scranton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh Jennings<1>
  • Edward 'Ed' Kennedy
    • 1883/05/01:1886/08/25. He was born in Carbondale (PA) on April 1, 1856 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 20, 1905 (a Saturday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
    • Carbondale is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward 'Ed' Kennedy<1>
  • Billy 'The Kid' Kenville
    • Full name: William McGill Kenville
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Elmhurst (NY) on December 1, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Binghamton (NY) on June 18, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Broome County, New York).
    • Binghamton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy 'The Kid' Kenville<1>
  • Marion Lorne
    • Actress. She was born in West Pittston (PA) on August 12, 1883 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on May 9, 1968 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • West Pittston is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marion Lorne<1>
  • Charles Emmett Mack
  • Christopher 'Christy' Mathewson
  • Pat O'Malley
  • Steve O'Neill
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Minooka (PA) on July 6, 1891 (a Monday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on January 26, 1962 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at St. Josephs RC Cemetery (Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania).
    • Minooka is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve O'Neill<1>
  • John 'Mean John' Paluck
    • Professional football. He was born in Swoyersville (PA) on May 23, 1935 (a Thursday) and died in Fairfax (VA) on April 22, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 67.
    • Swoyersville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John 'Mean John' Paluck<1>
  • Robert W. Repass
  • Jack Sharkey
    • Born: Joseph Paul Zukhauskas
    • Professional boxer. He was born in Binghamton (NY) on October 25, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Beverly (MA) on August 17, 1994 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Prospect Cemetery (Rockingham County, New Hampshire).
    • Binghamton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Sharkey<1>
  • Peter Steele
    • Born: Petrus Thomas Ratajczyk
    • Musician. He was born in Red Hook (NY) on January 4, 1962 (a Thursday) and died in Scranton (PA) on April 14, 2010 (a Wednesday) at the age of 48. He is buried at St. Charles RC Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
    • Scranton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Hop Bottom.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Steele<1>
  • James Evans 'Grasshopper Jim' Whitney

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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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