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Notable Births & Deaths for North Kingstown ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding North Kingstown. 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.
- Harry Anderson (Actor, comedian, magician)
- Full name: Harry Laverne Anderson
- He was born in Newport (RI) on October 14, 1952 (a Tueday) and died in Asheville (NC) on April 16, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
- Newport is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Anderson<1>
- David Lawrence Angell (Producer)
- He was born in Providence (RI) on April 10, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on September 11, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 55.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Lawrence Angell<1>
- Louise 'Lou' Arnold (Professional baseball)
- Kathryn Bates (Actress)
- Carol Haney Blyden (Dancer)
- Roger Bowen (Actor, novelist)
- Full name: Roger Wendell Bowen
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Bowen<1>
- Sam Buffington (Actor)
- Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Fall River (MA) on June 14, 1861 (a Friday) and died in Fall River (MA) on September 23, 1907 (a Monday) at the age of 46.
- Fall River is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of North Kingstown.
- Fall River is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles G. 'Charlie' Buffinton<1>
- Herbert Butterfield (Actor)
- Frankie Carle (Musician)
- Phoebe Cary (Poet)
- Elizabeth Buffum Chace (Abolitionist, social reformer)
- She was born in Providence (RI) on December 9, 1806 (a Tueday) and died in Providence (RI) on December 12, 1899 (a Tueday) at the age of 93. She is buried at Swan Point Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth Buffum Chace<1>
- Andrew James Coakley (Major League Baseball)
- George M. Cohan (Composer, producer, playwright, actor)
- Full name: George Michael Cohan
- He was born in Providence (RI) on July 3, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on November 5, 1942 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George M. Cohan<1>
- Nicholas Colasanto (Actor, director)
- He was born in Providence (RI) on January 19, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Studio City (CA) on February 12, 1985 (a Tueday) at the age of 61.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas Colasanto<1>
- Ray Conniff (Musician, composer)
- Born: Joseph Raymond Conniff
- He was born in Attleboro (MA) on November 6, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Escondido (CA) on October 12, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Attleboro is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Conniff<1>
- James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Cranston (RI) on July 9, 1865 (a Sunday) and died in Cranston (RI) on July 1, 1903 (a Wednesday) at the age of 38. He is buried at St. Ann Cemetery (Providence County, Rhode Island).
- Cranston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Cranston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Joseph 'Jimmy' Cooney<1>
- Edward M. 'Ed' Daily (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Providence (RI) on September 7, 1862 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on October 21, 1891 (a Wednesday) at the age of 29.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward M. 'Ed' Daily<1>
- Lester Joseph 'Les' Damon (Actor)
- Dennis F. Driscoll (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Providence (RI) on October 10, 1862 (a Friday) and died in Providence (RI) on February 21, 1901 (a Thursday) at the age of 38.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Providence is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis F. Driscoll<1>
- Walt 'Moose' Dropo (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Walter Dropo
- He was born in Moosup (CT) on January 30, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Peabody (MA) on December 17, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Windham County, Connecticut).
- Moosup is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of North Kingstown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walt 'Moose' Dropo<1>
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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