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Notable Births & Deaths for Skippack ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Skippack. 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.
- Coit Albertson (Actor)
- Full name: Edward Coit Albertson
- He was born in Reading (PA) on October 14, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 13, 1953 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Reading is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coit Albertson<1>
- Louisa May Alcott (Author)
- Lloyd Alexander (Author)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on January 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Drexel Hill (PA) on May 17, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Arlington Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Drexel Hill is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lloyd Alexander<1>
- Paul Althouse (Opera singer)
- He was born in Reading (PA) on December 2, 1889 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on February 15, 1954 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Reading is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Althouse<1>
- William Law Anderson (Professional golf)
- He was born in North Berwick (Scotland) on October 21, 1879 (a Tueday) and died in Chestnut Hill (PA) on October 25, 1910 (a Tueday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Chestnut Hill is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Law Anderson<1>
- Hobart 'Hobey' Amory Hare Baker (Professional hockey, Hockey Hall of Fame - 1945)
- Samuel Barber (Composer)
- He was born in West Chester (PA) on March 9, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on January 23, 1981 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
- West Chester is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Barber<1>
- James Barton (Actor)
- Charles J. Bastian (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 4, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Pennsauken (NJ) on January 18, 1932 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Pennsauken is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles J. Bastian<1>
- Joseph Emley Borden (Major League Baseball)
- Catherine Drinker Bowen (Author)
- She was born in Haverford (PA) on January 1, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Haverford (PA) on November 1, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania).
- Haverford is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Skippack.
- Haverford is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Catherine Drinker Bowen<1>
- Peter Boyle (Actor)
- Full name: Peter Lawrence Boyle
- He was born in Norristown (PA) on October 18, 1935 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Green River Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Norristown is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Peter Boyle<1>
- George Washington Bradley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Reading (PA) on July 13, 1850 (a Saturday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 2, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Northwood Cemetery (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania).
- Reading is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skippack.
- Philadelphia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Washington Bradley<1>
- Carroll William Brown (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Woodbury (NJ) on February 2, 1887 (a Wednesday) and died in Burlington (NJ) on February 8, 1977 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Laurel Memorial Park (Atlantic County, New Jersey).
- Woodbury is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Burlington is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carroll William Brown<1>
- Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr. (Musician)
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on November 5, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Chester (PA) on April 6, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Philadelphia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Chester is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.<1>
- Jimmy 'Cowboy' Bryan (Race car driver)
- Stephan William Burns (Actor)
- Walter T. Butterworth (Actor)
- Mary Carr (Actress)
- She was born in Germantown (PA) on March 14, 1874 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 24, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 99. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Germantown is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Skippack.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Carr<1>
- Steve Carruthers (Actor)
- He was born in Reading (PA) on August 15, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on March 1, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
- Reading is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Skippack.
- William Walker 'Ready' Cash (Negro 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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