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Notable Births & Deaths for Brook Springs ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brook Springs. 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.
- Anna Ruby Gordy Gaye (Songwriter, composer)
- Luther 'Snake Boy' Johnson (Musician)
- Bill Miner (Outlaw, train and stagecoach robber)
- Full name: Ezra Allen Miner
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Miner<1>
- He was born in Bowling Green (KY) on September 22, 1843 (a Friday) and died in Milledgeville (GA) on September 2, 1914 (a Wednesday).
- Bowling Green is located in Warren County, Kentucky.
- Milledgeville is located in Baldwin County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Brook Springs (which is located in Washington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Memory Hill Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west northwest of Brook Springs. The cemetery is located in Baldwin County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memory Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Memory Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brook Springs to Memory Hill 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. |
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