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Notable Births & Deaths for Algiers ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Algiers. 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.
- James Pratt 'Jim' Andrews (Major League Baseball)
- Jimmy Barrett (Major League Baseball)
- Helen May Butler (Bandmaster)
- Jack Chesbro (Professional baseball)
- Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
- He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday).
- North Adams is located in Berkshire County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Algiers (which is located in Windham County).
- Conway is located in Franklin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Algiers (which is located in Windham County).
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Howland Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south southwest of Algiers. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Chesbro<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Howland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Algiers to Howland Cemetery
- Cecil B. DeMille (Producer, director)
- Marshall Field, III (Businessman, entrepreneur)
- Dr. Samuel Gregory (Pioneer physician)
- Myron Hunt (Architect)
- William Morris Hunt (Artist)
- Ernest Thorwald 'Ernie' Johnson, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- Tara Correa-McMullen (Actress)
- Elisha Graves Otis (Inventor)
- Andrew Joseph Russell (Photographer, painter)
- Brigham Young (Religious leader of the Latter Day Saints (LDS))
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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