Blackwater (Pinal County, AZ)

Notable Births & Deaths for Blackwater ...

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

Frankie Carle (Musician)
- Born: Francis Nunzio Carlone
- He was born in Providence (RI) on March 25, 1903 (a Wednesday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on March 7, 2001 (a Wednesday) at the age of 98. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie Carle<1>
Frederick G. Guerra (Musician)
- He was born in Wellesley (MA) on August 13, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on May 17, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 79.
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick G. Guerra<1>
Ben Johnson (Actor)
- Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
- He was born in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery (Osage County, Oklahoma).
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben Johnson<1>
Robert Daniel 'Bob' Kennedy (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on August 18, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 7, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery (Maricopa County, Arizona).
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Daniel 'Bob' Kennedy<1>
Abigail Mavity (Actress)
- Full name: Abigail Elizabeth Mavity
- She was born in Mesa (AZ) on March 4, 1993 (a Thursday)
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
Tom Mix (Actor, director, screenwriter)
- Full name: Thomas Hezekiah Mix
- He was born in Mix Run (PA) on January 6, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Florence (AZ) on October 12, 1940 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Florence is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Mix<1>
Bob Rush (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Robert Ransom
- He was born in Battle Creek (MI) on December 21, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on March 19, 2011 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.
- Mesa is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Blackwater.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Rush<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.