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Notable Births & Deaths for Bradford ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bradford. 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 Freeman Clarke     (Abolitionist, social reformer, author)
  • Bob 'Captain Kangaroo' Keeshan     (Actor, producer, author)
  • Eleanor Hodgman Porter     (Author)
  • Julian Rix     (Artist)
    • He was born in Peacham (VT) on December 30, 1850 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on November 24, 1903 (a Tueday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
    • Peacham is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Bradford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julian Rix<1>
  • Stephen Alonzo Schoff     (Artist)
  • John French Sloan     (Artist)
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on August 2, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in Hanover (NH) on September 7, 1951 (a Friday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Hanover is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Bradford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John French Sloan<1>
  • Dr. Robert Holbrook 'Bob' Smith     (Social reformer)
  • Daniel Pierce Thompson     (Author)
  • Thomas Waterman Wood     (Artist)

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.