Notable Births & Deaths for Bennington ...

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

• Susan B. Anthony
  • Suffragette, activist. She was born in Adams (MA) on February 15, 1820 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on March 13, 1906 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
  • Adams is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Susan B. Anthony<1>
• Mark Henry Belanger
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on June 8, 1944 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on October 6, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 54.
  • Pittsfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Henry Belanger<1>
• Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta
  • Author. She was born in Bennington on November 11, 1815 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on March 23, 1891 (a Monday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta<1>
• Nick Brignola
  • Musician. He was born in Troy (NY) on July 17, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Albany (NY) on February 8, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 65.
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nick Brignola<1>
• Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lansingburgh (NY) on August 13, 1858 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 22, 1903 (a Monday) at the age of 44. He is buried at St. Johns Cemetery (Rensselaer County, New York).
  • Lansingburgh is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. 'Fatty' Briody<1>
• Richard D. Buckley
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Troy (NY) on September 21, 1858 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on December 12, 1929 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Christ Our Redeemer Northside Catholic Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard D. Buckley<1>
• Jack Chesbro
  • Born: John Dwight Cheesbro
  • Professional baseball. He was born in North Adams (MA) on June 5, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Conway (MA) on November 6, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Howland Cemetery (Franklin County, Massachusetts).
  • North Adams is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Chesbro<1>
• William H. 'Bill' Craver
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Troy (NY) in June 1844 and died in Troy (NY) on June 17, 1901 (a Monday). He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Rensselaer County, New York).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William H. 'Bill' Craver<1>
• Charles 'Chas' Crocker
  • Railroad tycoon, industrialist. He was born in Troy (NY) on September 16, 1822 (a Monday) and died in Monterey (CA) on August 14, 1888 (a Tueday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles 'Chas' Crocker<1>
• George Stacy Davis
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cohoes (NY) on August 23, 1870 (a Tueday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on October 17, 1940 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Fernwood Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
  • Cohoes is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Stacy Davis<1>
• James H. 'Jim' Devlin
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Troy (NY) on April 16, 1866 (a Monday) and died in Troy (NY) on December 14, 1900 (a Friday) at the age of 34. He is buried at St. John Cemetery (Rensselaer County, New York).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James H. 'Jim' Devlin<1>
• Bob Eberly
  • Singer. He was born in Mechanicville (NY) on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Mechanicville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Eberly<1>
• Johnny Evers
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Troy (NY) on July 21, 1881 (a Thursday) and died in Albany (NY) on March 28, 1947 (a Friday) at the age of 65.
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Evers<1>
• John Francis 'Jack' Ferry
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on April 7, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Pittsfield (MA) on August 29, 1954 (a Sunday) at the age of 67.
  • Pittsfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Pittsfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Francis 'Jack' Ferry<1>
• Abigail Fillmore
  • Born: Abigail Powers
  • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Millard Fillmore (1850 - 1853). She was born in Stillwater (NY) on March 13, 1798 (a Tueday) and died in Washington, DC on March 30, 1853 (a Wednesday) at the age of 55. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Erie County, New York).
  • Stillwater is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abigail Fillmore<1>
• Carmen Filpi
  • Actor. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on March 22, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Washington, DC on May 9, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 80.
  • Pittsfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carmen Filpi<1>
• Jane Gail
  • Actress. She was born in Salem (NY) on August 16, 1890 (a Saturday) and died in Saint Petersburg (FL) on January 30, 1963 (a Wednesday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Salem is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jane Gail<1>
• Ulysses Franklin Grant
  • Negro League Baseball. He was born in Pittsfield (MA) on August 1, 1865 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 27, 1937 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Ridgelawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
  • Pittsfield is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses Franklin Grant<1>
• Michael 'King' Kelly
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Troy (NY) on December 31, 1857 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on November 8, 1894 (a Thursday) at the age of 36. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael 'King' Kelly<1>
• Florence Nash
  • Born: Florence Ryan
  • Actress, author. She was born in Troy (NY) on October 2, 1888 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 2, 1950 (a Sunday) at the age of 61. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Florence Nash<1>
• Mary Nash
  • Born: Mary Honora Ryan
  • Actress. She was born in Troy (NY) on August 15, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on December 3, 1976 (a Friday) at the age of 92.
  • Troy is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bennington.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Nash<1>

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