Knowlton (Barbour County, AL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Knowlton ...

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

Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson (Musician)
- He was born in Cuthbert (GA) on December 18, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1952 (a Monday).
- Cuthbert is located in Randolph County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Knowlton (which is located in Barbour County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Knowlton. The cemetery is located in Randolph County, Georgia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Knowlton to Greenwood Cemetery
John Wellborn Root (Architect)
- He was born in Lumpkin (GA) on January 10, 1850 (a Thursday) and died in Chicago (IL) on January 15, 1891 (a Thursday).
- Lumpkin is located in Stewart County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Knowlton (which is located in Barbour County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- He is buried at Graceland Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wellborn Root<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Graceland Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Graceland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Knowlton to Graceland Cemetery
Don Sutton (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Clio (AL) on April 2, 1945 (a Monday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 18, 2021 (a Monday).
- Clio is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Knowlton. Both communities are located in Barbour County.
- Rancho Mirage is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Sutton<1>

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.