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Notable Births & Deaths for Wrightsville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wrightsville. 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.
- Lucille Ball (Actress, comedienne)
- Full name: Lucille Desiree Ball
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucille Ball<1>
- She was born in Jamestown (NY) on August 6, 1911 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 26, 1989 (a Wednesday).
- Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Wrightsville (which is located in Warren County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Lake View Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north northeast of Wrightsville. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lake View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wrightsville to Lake View Cemetery
- Hugh Carpenter Bedient (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Carpenter Bedient<1>
- He was born in Gerry (NY) on October 23, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on July 21, 1965 (a Wednesday).
- Gerry is located in Chautauqua County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Wrightsville (which is located in Warren County).
- Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Wrightsville (which is located in Warren County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Levant Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Wrightsville. The cemetery is located in Chautauqua County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Levant Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Levant Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wrightsville to Levant Cemetery
- Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph E. 'Joe' Brown<1>
- He was born in Warren (PA) on April 4, 1859 (a Monday) and died in Warren (PA) on June 28, 1888 (a Thursday).
- Warren is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Wrightsville. Both communities are located in Warren County.
- Warren is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Wrightsville. Both communities are located in Warren County.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east southeast of Wrightsville. The cemetery is located in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Wrightsville to Oakland Cemetery
- William E. 'Wild Bill' Donovan (Major League Baseball)
- Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eric George 'The Swatting Swede' Erickson<1>
- He was born in Vargarda (Sweden) on March 13, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Jamestown (NY) on May 19, 1965 (a Wednesday).
- Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Wrightsville (which is located in Warren County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- Archibald W. 'Al' Hall (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Archibald W. 'Al' Hall<1>
- He was born in Worcester (MA) and died in Warren (PA) on February 10, 1885 (a Tuesday).
- Worcester is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Warren is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Wrightsville. Both communities are located in Warren County.
- We don't have any burial details.
- William Draper Harkins (Scientist)
- Guy Jackson Hecker (Major League Baseball)
- Thomas Leach (Major League Baseball)
- Sherwood Robert 'Sherry' Magee (Major League Baseball)
- Irv Noren (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
- Edward Caleb Randall (Author)
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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