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Notable Births & Deaths for Farnham Centre ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Farnham Centre. 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.

  • Chester A. Arthur     (21st President of the US (1881 - 1885))
    • Full name: Chester Alan Arthur
    • He was born in Fairfield (VT) on October 5, 1829 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on November 18, 1886 (a Thursday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
    • Fairfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Farnham Centre.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chester A. Arthur<1>
  • Dollard St. Laurent     (Professional hockey)
    • He was born in Verdun (QC) on May 12, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Beloeil (QC) on April 6, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
    • Beloeil is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Farnham Centre.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dollard St. Laurent<1>
  • Renee Martel     (Singer)
    • She was born in Drummondville (QC) on June 26, 1947 (a Thursday) and died in Saint Hyacinthe (QC) on December 18, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
    • Saint Hyacinthe is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Farnham Centre.

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.