New Hope (Cullman County, AL)

Notable Births & Deaths for New Hope ...

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

Marvin Franklin Hubbard (Crime figure)
- He was born in Boaz (AL) on August 13, 1912 (a Tuesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on May 4, 1946 (a Saturday).
- Boaz is located in Marshall County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of New Hope (which is located in Cullman County).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvin Franklin Hubbard<1>
Jesse Owens (Olympic Gold Medalist, civil rights activist)
- He was born in Danville (AL) on September 12, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Tucson (AZ) on May 31, 1980 (a Saturday).
- Danville is located in Morgan County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of New Hope (which is located in Cullman County).
- Tucson is located in Pima County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jesse Owens<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Woods Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Woods Cemetery (IL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Hope to Oak Woods Cemetery

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.