Richland Center (Bucks County, PA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Richland Center ...

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

Louisa May Alcott (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louisa May Alcott<1>
- She was born in Germantown (PA) on November 29, 1832 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 6, 1888 (a Tuesday).
- Germantown is located in Philadelphia County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 55.
- She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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- From Richland Center to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
William Law Anderson (Professional golf)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Law Anderson<1>
- He was born in North Berwick (Scotland) on October 21, 1879 (a Tuesday) and died in Chestnut Hill (PA) on October 25, 1910 (a Tuesday).
- Chestnut Hill is located in Philadelphia County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south southeast of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ivy Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Ivy Hill Cemetery
Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker<1>
- He was born in Bala - Cynwyd (PA) on January 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Toul (France) on December 21, 1918 (a Saturday).
- Bala - Cynwyd is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 26.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to West Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Charles Barclay (Inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Charles Barclay<1>
- He was born in Greensburg (PA) on April 17, 1856 (a Thursday) and died in Easton (PA) on August 24, 1934 (a Friday).
- Greensburg is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Easton is located in Northampton County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, which is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hebron Cemetery<1>
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Catherine Drinker Bowen (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Catherine Drinker Bowen<1>
- She was born in Haverford (PA) on January 1, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Haverford (PA) on November 1, 1973 (a Thursday).
- Haverford is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- Haverford is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Peter Boyle (Actor)
- Full name: Peter Lawrence Boyle
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Boyle<1>
- He was born in Norristown (PA) on October 18, 1935 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- Norristown is located in Montgomery County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Green River Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
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- From Richland Center to Green River Cemetery
Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan (Race car driver)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan<1>
- He was born in Phoenix (AZ) on January 28, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on June 19, 1960 (a Sunday).
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- Langhorne is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Richland Center. Both communities are located in Bucks County.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery<1>
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Stephan William Burns (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stephan William Burns<1>
- He was born in Elkins Park (PA) on November 15, 1954 (a Monday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on February 22, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Elkins Park is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Santa Barbara Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Santa Barbara Cemetery
Mary Carr (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Carr<1>
- She was born in Germantown (PA) on March 14, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 24, 1973 (a Sunday).
- Germantown is located in Philadelphia County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 99.
- She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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Anna Case (Opera singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anna Case<1>
- She was born in Clinton (NJ) on October 29, 1888 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 7, 1984 (a Saturday).
- Clinton is located in Hunterdon County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery<1>
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William Walker 'Ready' Cash (Negro League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Walker 'Ready' Cash<1>
- He was born in Round Oak (GA) on February 21, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Roxborough (PA) on September 12, 2011 (a Monday).
- Round Oak is located in Jones County, Georgia.
- Roxborough is located in Philadelphia County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the south southwest of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
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- From Richland Center to Rolling Green Memorial Park
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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks 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.
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John J. 'Jack' Clements (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John J. 'Jack' Clements<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 24, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in Norristown (PA) on May 23, 1941 (a Friday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Norristown is located in Montgomery County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the south of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington Cemetery<1>
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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 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett (Race car driver)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry Julian 'Crash' Crockett<1>
- He was born in Cambridge City (IN) on October 23, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Langhorne (PA) on March 20, 1955 (a Sunday).
- Cambridge City is located in Wayne County, Indiana.
- Langhorne is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Richland Center. Both communities are located in Bucks County.
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
Louisa Knapp Curtis (Journalist, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louisa Knapp Curtis<1>
- She was born in Boston (MA) on October 21, 1851 (a Tuesday) and died in Cheltenham (PA) on February 25, 1910 (a Friday).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Cheltenham is located in Montgomery County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- She is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Laurel Hill Cemetery
Darryl Dawkins (Professional basketball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Darryl Dawkins<1>
- He was born in Orlando (FL) on January 11, 1957 (a Friday) and died in Allentown (PA) on August 27, 2015 (a Thursday).
- Orlando is located in Orange County, Florida.
- Allentown is located in Lehigh County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northwest of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Greenwood Cemetery
Henry Van Dyke (Poet, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Van Dyke<1>
- He was born in Germantown (PA) on November 20, 1852 (a Saturday) and died in Princeton (NJ) on April 10, 1933 (a Monday).
- Germantown is located in Philadelphia County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- Princeton is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Princeton Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the east of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Princeton Cemetery<1>
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Delmer 'Del' Ennis (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Delmer 'Del' Ennis<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on June 8, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Huntingdon Valley (PA) on February 8, 1996 (a Thursday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Huntingdon Valley is located in Montgomery County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Hillside Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south southeast of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Hillside Cemetery
Charles Albert Fechter (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Albert Fechter<1>
- He was born in London (England) on October 24, 1824 (a Sunday) and died in Quakertown (PA) on August 5, 1879 (a Tuesday).
- Quakertown is located nearby and to the west of Richland Center.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Vernon Cemetery<1>
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- From Richland Center to Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Marian Filar (Pianist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marian Filar<1>
- He was born in Warsaw (Poland) on December 17, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Wyncote (PA) on July 10, 2012 (a Tuesday).
- Wyncote is located in Montgomery County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Richland Center (which is located in Bucks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Montefiore Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Richland Center. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montefiore Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Richland Center to Montefiore Cemetery

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.