Notable Births & Deaths for Shelburne Falls ...

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

• Michael Philip Anderson     (Astronaut, USAF)
  • He was born in Plattsburgh (NY) on December 25, 1959 (a Friday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Plattsburgh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Philip Anderson<1>
• Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Port Henry (NY) in November 1860 and died in Holyoke (MA) on January 29, 1910 (a Saturday). He is buried at St. Jerome Cemetery (Hampden County, Massachusetts).
  • Port Henry is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martin F. 'Marty' Barrett<1>
• Orson Bean     (Actor, comedian, writer, producer)
  • Born: Dallas Frederick Burrows
  • He was born in Burlington (VT) on July 22, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 7, 2020 (a Friday) at the age of 91. The body was cremated.
  • Burlington is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Shelburne Falls.
• Ralph Albert Blakelock     (Artist)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on October 15, 1847 (a Friday) and died in Elizabethtown (NY) on August 9, 1919 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Elizabethtown is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Albert Blakelock<1>
• Grace Coolidge     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Calvin Coolidge (1923 - 1929))
  • She was born in Burlington (VT) on January 3, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Northampton (MA) on July 8, 1957 (a Monday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Plymouth Notch Cemetery (Windsor County, Vermont).
  • Burlington is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Coolidge<1>
• Bryan O'Byrne     (Actor)
  • He was born in Plattsburgh (NY) on February 6, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Pacifica (CA) on December 4, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (San Mateo County, California).
  • Plattsburgh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bryan O'Byrne<1>
• Wallace Rooney     (Actor)
  • He was born in Plattsburgh (NY) on December 29, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on October 10, 1996 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Plattsburgh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wallace Rooney<1>
• Tom Tyler     (Actor)
  • Born: Vincent Markowski
  • He was born in Port Henry (NY) on August 9, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Hamtramck (MI) on May 1, 1954 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Port Henry is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Tyler<1>
• Graham Witherill Velsey     (Actor)
  • He was born in Plattsburgh (NY) on February 10, 1886 (a Wednesday) and died in East Islip (NY) on September 10, 1967 (a Sunday) at the age of 81.
  • Plattsburgh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Shelburne Falls.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Graham Witherill Velsey<1>

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