Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wissahickon. 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.
He was born in Trenton (NJ) on September 8, 1952 (a Monday) and died in Trenton (NJ) on January 12, 2015 (a Monday).
Trenton is located in Mercer County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wissahickon (which is located in Philadelphia County).
Trenton is located in Mercer County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Wissahickon (which is located in Philadelphia County).
At the time of his death, he was 62.
He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east northeast of Wissahickon. The cemetery is located in Mercer County, New Jersey.
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 nearby and to the southeast of Wissahickon.
Drexel Hill is located in Delaware County and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Wissahickon (which is located in Philadelphia County).
At the time of his death, he was 83.
He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Wissahickon. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 4, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Pennsauken (NJ) on January 18, 1932 (a Monday).
Philadelphia is located nearby and to the southeast of Wissahickon.
Pennsauken is located in Camden County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Wissahickon (which is located in Philadelphia County).
At the time of his death, he was 71.
He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southwest of Wissahickon. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
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 nearby and to the southeast of Wissahickon.
Chester is located in Delaware County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Wissahickon (which is located in Philadelphia County).
At the time of his death, he was 63.
He is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south southwest of Wissahickon. The cemetery is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
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.