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Notable Births & Deaths for J M Junction ...

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

  • Dr. George Olliver 'Deer Foot' Barclay     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Charles Barclay     (Inventor)
  • Nellie Bly     (Journalist)
    • Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
    • She was born in Cochrans Mills (PA) on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died in Bronx (NY) on January 27, 1922 (a Friday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Cochrans Mills is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of J M Junction.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nellie Bly<1>
  • William Dickson Boyce     (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
  • Doug Buffone     (Professional football)
    • Full name: Douglas John Buffone
    • He was born in Yatesboro (PA) on June 27, 1944 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 20, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Yatesboro is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of J M Junction.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Doug Buffone<1>
  • James 'Buster' Clarkson     (Negro League Baseball)
  • Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings     (Professional basketball)
  • Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko     (Professional football)
  • Paul Mitchell 'Mitch' Frerotte     (Professional football)
  • Leland J. 'Lee' Gamble     (Major League Baseball)
  • Frank Anthony Gatins     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Johnstown (PA) on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died in Johnstown (PA) on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) at the age of 40.
    • Johnstown is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of J M Junction.
    • Johnstown is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of J M Junction.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
  • Rosanna Huffman     (Actress)
  • Lenita Mary Lane     (Actress)
  • Edward K. Lincoln     (Actor)
  • Terry McGovern     (Professional boxer)
  • Mike Menosky     (Professional baseball)
  • Harry David 'Moose' Miller     (Professional basketball)
  • Thomas J. 'Tom' O'Brien     (Major League Baseball)
  • Arnold Palmer     (Golfer)
    • He was born in Latrobe (PA) on October 10, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on October 25, 2016 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. The body was cremated.
    • Latrobe is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of J M Junction.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arnold Palmer<1>
  • William Paul Pim     (Cartoonist, author)
  • Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson     (Astronaut)

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The official website for Clinton County: www.clintoncountypa.com/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

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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