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Notable Births & Deaths for Penbryn ...

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

  • Carlyle Blackwell     (Actor, director)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carlyle Blackwell<1>
    • He was born in Troy (PA) on January 20, 1884 (a Sunday) and died in Miami (FL) on June 17, 1955 (a Friday).
    • Troy is located in Bradford County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Penbryn (which is located in Tioga County).
    • Miami is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, which is located in Onondaga County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Penbryn to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Walter Allen 'Heavy' Blair     (Major League Baseball)
  • James W.H. 'Jim' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James W.H. 'Jim' Brown<1>
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on December 12, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Williamsport (PA) on April 6, 1908 (a Monday).
    • Lock Haven is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
    • Williamsport is located in Lycoming County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Penbryn (which is located in Tioga County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 47.
    • He is buried at Highland Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the southwest of Penbryn. The cemetery is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Highland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Penbryn to Highland Cemetery
  • Kathryn Crawford     (Actress)
  • John Charles Lush     (Major League Baseball)
  • George Winston     (Musician, producer, philanthropist)
    • Full name: George Otis Winston, III
    • He was born in Hart (MI) on December 26, 1949 (a Monday) and died in Williamsport (PA) on June 4, 2023 (a Sunday).
    • Hart is located in Oceana County, Michigan.
    • Williamsport is located in Lycoming County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Penbryn (which is located in Tioga County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • We don't have any burial details.

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.