Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cumberland Hill. 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.
John Adams (2nd President of the US (1797 - 1801))
Full name: John Edmund Adams
He was born in Braintree (MA) on October 30, 1735 (a Sunday) and died in Quincy (MA) on July 4, 1826 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
Braintree is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Cumberland Hill.
Quincy is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Medway (MA) on July 30, 1822 (a Tueday) and died in Dorchester (MA) on March 27, 1897 (a Saturday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
Medway is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Cumberland Hill.
Dorchester is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Chelsea (MA) on January 13, 1832 (a Friday) and died in Natick (MA) on July 18, 1899 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
Natick is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 5, 1768 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 23, 1836 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Albany Rural Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
Framingham is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Southbridge (MA) on June 5, 1823 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 16, 1909 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Middlesex County, Massachusetts).
Southbridge is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Cumberland Hill.
She was born in Pawtucket (RI) on May 11, 1923 (a Friday) and died in South Bend (IN) on May 27, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
Pawtucket is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Meriden (CT) on April 26, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Shrewsbury (MA) on April 23, 1961 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery (New Haven County, Connecticut).
Shrewsbury is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Hill.
Alfred Stanley 'Stan' Benjamin (Major League Baseball)
He was born in Framingham (MA) on May 20, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Framingham (MA) on December 24, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 95. He is buried at Green River Cemetery (Franklin County, Massachusetts).
Framingham is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Cumberland Hill.
Framingham is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Cumberland Hill.
She was born in Worcester (MA) on February 8, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in Boston (MA) on October 6, 1979 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Hope Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
Worcester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Attleboro (MA) on May 25, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Marathon (FL) on February 16, 1996 (a Friday) at the age of 63. We don't have any burial details.
Attleboro is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Worcester (MA) on January 7, 1875 (a Thursday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 1, 1947 (a Thursday) at the age of 72. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
Worcester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Hill.
Worcester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Hill.
He was born in Wheeling (WV) on December 4, 1868 (a Friday) and died in Worcester (MA) on May 27, 1953 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at St. John's Cemetery (Worcester County, Massachusetts).
Worcester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cumberland Hill.
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