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Notable Births & Deaths for Newcastle ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Newcastle. 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.
- Edmund Turney Allen
- Aviation pioneer. He was born in Chicago (IL) on January 4, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Seattle (WA) on February 18, 1943 (a Thursday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edmund Turney Allen<1>
- Paul Gardner Allen
- Businessman, philanthropist. He was born in Seattle (WA) on January 21, 1953 (a Wednesday) and died in Mercer Island (WA) on October 15, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Mercer Island is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Gardner Allen<1>
- Andy Holm Anderson
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Bremerton (WA) on November 13, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on July 18, 1982 (a Sunday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Evergreen - Washelli Memorial Park (King County, Washington).
- Bremerton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Newcastle.
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andy Holm Anderson<1>
- John Archer
- Born: Ralph Bowman
- Actor. He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
- Redmond is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Archer<1>
- Earl Averill
- Full name: Howard Earl Averill
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Snohomish (WA) on May 21, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Everett (WA) on August 16, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 81.
- Snohomish is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Newcastle.
- Everett is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Averill<1>
- Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Cleveland (OH) on September 9, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on May 13, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
- Tacoma is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.<1>
- Bruce Harold Bennett
- Born: Harold Brix
- Actor. He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 19, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 24, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 100. The body was cremated.
- Tacoma is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruce Harold Bennett<1>
- Bobby Brown
- Professional baseball. He was born in Seattle (WA) on October 25, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on March 25, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Brown<1>
- Carlos Bulosan
- Writer, poet, activist. He was born in Binalonan (Philippines) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on September 13, 1956 (a Thursday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (King County, Washington).
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carlos Bulosan<1>
- George Henry Burns
- Octavia Estelle Butler
- Ann Carter
- Tom Catlin
- Professional football. He was born in Ponca City (OK) on September 8, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Seattle (WA) on June 7, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. We don't have any burial details.
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Catlin<1>
- Carol Elaine Channing
- Actress, singer, dancer, comedian. She was born in Seattle (WA) on January 31, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 15, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 98. The body was cremated.
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carol Elaine Channing<1>
- William Meikle 'Billy' Christy
- Kurt Cobain
- Full name: Kurt Donald Cobain
- Singer, musician, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with the band 'Nirvana'. He was born in Aberdeen (WA) on February 20, 1967 (a Monday) and died in Seattle (WA) on April 5, 1994 (a Tueday) at the age of 27. The body was cremated.
- Seattle is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kurt Cobain<1>
- Douglas Croft
- Bing Crosby
- Singer, Oscar winning actor. He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 3, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Madrid (Spain) on October 14, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 74.
- Tacoma is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bing Crosby<1>
- Cathryn Damon
- Jacques 'Jack' Fournier
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Au Sable (MI) on September 29, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on September 5, 1973 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Fern Hill Cemetery (Grays Harbor County, Washington).
- Tacoma is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Newcastle.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacques 'Jack' Fournier<1>
- Frank Corbett Foyston
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Newcastle: www.ci.newcastle.wa.us/ The official website for King County: www.metrokc.gov/ The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
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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