Unionville (Chester County, PA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Unionville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Unionville. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Hayes Agnew<1>
- He was born in Christiana (PA) on November 24, 1818 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on March 22, 1892 (a Tuesday).
- Christiana is located in Lancaster County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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Lloyd Alexander (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lloyd Alexander<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on January 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Drexel Hill (PA) on May 17, 2007 (a Thursday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Drexel Hill is located in Delaware County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington Cemetery<1>
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Anna Leah 'Annie' Melvin Arniel (Suffragette)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anna Leah 'Annie' Melvin Arniel<1>
- She was born in Harrington (DE) on May 1, 1873 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on February 9, 1924 (a Saturday).
- Harrington is located in Kent County, Delaware.
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- She is buried at Riverview Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverview Cemetery<1>
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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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 26.
- He is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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Samuel Barber (Composer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel Barber<1>
- 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).
- West Chester is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Unionville. Both communities are located in Chester County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oaklands Cemetery<1>
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Robert Montgomery Bird (Playwright)
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- He was born in New Castle (DE) on February 5, 1806 (a Wednesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on January 23, 1854 (a Monday).
- New Castle is located in New Castle County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- He is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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Emily Perkins Bissell (Social reformer)
- She was born in Wilmington (DE) on May 31, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on March 8, 1948 (a Monday).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
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Joseph Emley Borden (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tuesday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday).
- Jacobstown is located in Burlington County, New Jersey.
- Yeadon is located in Delaware County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oaklands 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Haverford is located in Delaware County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for West Laurel Hill Cemetery<1>
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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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester 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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Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr. (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Lloyd Brown, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on November 5, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Chester (PA) on April 6, 2008 (a Sunday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Chester is located in Delaware County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Lawn Cemetery<1>
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William Havon 'Bill' Bruton (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Havon 'Bill' Bruton<1>
- He was born in Lisman (AL) on December 22, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died in Marshallton (DE) on December 5, 1995 (a Tuesday).
- Lisman is located in Choctaw County, Alabama.
- Marshallton is located in New Castle County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south southeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Gracelawn Memorial Park<1>
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Walter T. Butterworth (Actor)
- Full name: Walter Thomas Butterworth
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter T. Butterworth<1>
- He was born in Wallingford (PA) on April 4, 1892 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 10, 1962 (a Saturday).
- Wallingford is located in Delaware County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Cabell 'Cab' Calloway (Singer, bandleader)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cabell 'Cab' Calloway<1>
- He was born in Rochester (NY) on December 25, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Hockessin (DE) on November 18, 1994 (a Friday).
- Rochester is located in Monroe County, New York.
- Hockessin is located in New Castle County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery<1>
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William Walker 'Ready' Cash (Negro League Baseball)
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- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east northeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
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Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Phillip 'Joe' Cassidy<1>
- He was born in Chester (PA) on February 8, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in Chester (PA) on March 25, 1906 (a Sunday).
- Chester is located in Delaware County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Chester is located in Delaware County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 23.
- He is buried at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east southeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Cemetery<1>
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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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Unionville (which is located in Chester 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 and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Norristown is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Unionville. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington Cemetery<1>
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Peter J. 'Pete' Conway (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter J. 'Pete' Conway<1>
- He was born in Burmont (PA) on October 30, 1866 (a Tuesday) and died in Clifton Heights (PA) on January 13, 1903 (a Tuesday).
- Burmont is located in Delaware County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Clifton Heights is located in Delaware County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
Roger Allan Crozier (Professional hockey)
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- He was born in Ontario on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on January 10, 1996 (a Wednesday).
- Bracebridge is located in Ontario.
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at All Saints Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south southeast of Unionville. The cemetery is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
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Felix Octavius Carr Darley (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Felix Octavius Carr Darley<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on June 22, 1821 (a Friday) and died in Claymont (DE) on March 27, 1888 (a Tuesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- Claymont is located in New Castle County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Unionville (which is located in Chester County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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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.