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Notable Births & Deaths for Dauphin Island ...

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

  • Stanley 'Uncle Elmer' Frazier
  • Eddie 'The Brat' Stanky
  • Milton 'Milt' Stock
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 11, 1893 (a Tueday) and died in Montrose (AL) on July 16, 1977 (a Saturday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Catholic Cemetery (Mobile County, Alabama).
    • Montrose is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Dauphin Island.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milton 'Milt' Stock<1>
  • Margaret Taylor
    • Born: Margaret Mackall 'Peggy' Smith
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Zachary Taylor (1849 - 1850). She was born in Calvert County on September 21, 1788 (a Sunday) and died in Pascagoula (MS) on August 14, 1852 (a Saturday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
    • Pascagoula is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Dauphin Island.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Taylor<1>
  • Harry William 'Harry the Hat' Walker

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The official website for Mobile County: www.mobilecounty.org/

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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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