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Notable Births & Deaths for Shawnee-on-Delaware ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Shawnee-on-Delaware. 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.
- John Charles Barclay (Inventor)
- Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday).
- Sandwich is located in DeKalb County, Illinois.
- East Stroudsburg is located nearby and to the west of Shawnee-on-Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Anna Case (Opera singer)
- William Chauvenet (Mathematician, professor)
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Shawnee-on-Delaware (which is located in Monroe County).
- Dr. Samuel David Gross (Medical pioneer)
- John Albert Macy (Author)
- Stephen Frank 'Steve' Meilinger (Professional football)
- Martin James 'Marty' O'Toole (Professional baseball)
- John 'John the Eagle' Riggi (Crime figure)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'John the Eagle' Riggi<1>
- He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on February 1, 1925 (a Sunday) and died in Edison (NJ) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday).
- Elizabeth is located in Union County, New Jersey.
- Edison is located in Sussex County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Shawnee-on-Delaware (which is located in Monroe County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- John Weldon Wyckoff (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Weldon Wyckoff<1>
- He was born in Williamsport (PA) on February 19, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Sheboygan Falls (WI) on May 8, 1961 (a Monday).
- Williamsport is located in Northampton County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Shawnee-on-Delaware (which is located in Monroe County).
- Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
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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