Notable Births & Deaths for Illinois Grove ...

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

• Adrian Constantine 'Cap' Anson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Marshalltown (IA) on April 17, 1852 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 14, 1922 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Marshalltown is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Illinois Grove.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adrian Constantine 'Cap' Anson<1>
• Laurel Blair Salton-Clark
  • Astronaut, medical doctor, flight surgeon. She was born in Ames (IA) on March 10, 1961 (a Friday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 41. She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Ames is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Illinois Grove.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Laurel Blair Salton-Clark<1>
• Billy Sunday
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Ames (IA) on November 19, 1862 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on November 6, 1935 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Forest Home Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Ames is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Illinois Grove.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Sunday<1>

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The official website for Marshall County: www.co.marshall.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/