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Notable Births & Deaths for Peach Bottom ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Peach 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.
- David Hayes Agnew (Medical pioneer)
- Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
- John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- Lydia Bruce (Actress, dancer)
- James Buchanan (15th President of the US (1857 - 1861))
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway (Singer, bandleader)
- G. Alan Dawson (Musician)
- Charles Demuth (Painter)
- Jacob Eichholtz (Artist)
- Robert Fulton (Inventor, engineer, artist)
- He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday).
- Little Britain is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Peach Bottom. Both communities are located in Lancaster County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fulton<1>
- Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson (Major League Baseball)
- Jacob 'Jake' Goodman (Major League Baseball)
- Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines (Major League Baseball)
- Hinkey Haines (Major League Baseball, professional football)
- John Emanuel Hamp (Jazz bandleader)
- William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
- Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty (1876/09/15:1877/10/02)
- He was born in Newark (DE) on May 4, 1854 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on February 8, 1910 (a Tuesday).
- Newark is located in New Castle County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Peach Bottom (which is located in Lancaster County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty<1>
- George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
- Cameron Mitchell (Actor)
- Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr. (Professional boxer)
- Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
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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