Kilbourn (Van Buren County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Kilbourn ...

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

John William 'Bud' Clancy (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Odell (IL) on September 15, 1900 (a Saturday) and died in Ottumwa (IA) on September 26, 1968 (a Thursday).
- Odell is located in Livingston County, Illinois.
- Ottumwa is located in Wapello County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Kilbourn (which is located in Van Buren County).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at St. Paul Cemetery, which is located in Livingston County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John William 'Bud' Clancy<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Paul Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Paul Cemetery (IL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Kilbourn to St. Paul Cemetery
Maryesther Denver (Actress)
- Born: Maryesther Wood
- She was born in Ottumwa (IA) on May 10, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 3, 1980 (a Tuesday).
- Ottumwa is located in Wapello County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Kilbourn (which is located in Van Buren County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
- She is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maryesther Denver<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairhaven Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairhaven Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Kilbourn to Fairhaven Memorial Park
Wayne Gaffney 'Nubbin' McLeland (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Stockport (IA) on August 29, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Houston (TX) on May 9, 2004 (a Sunday).
- Stockport is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast of Kilbourn. Both communities are located in Van Buren County.
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wayne Gaffney 'Nubbin' McLeland<1>
James Alfred Van Allen (Scientist, astrophysicist)
- He was born in Mount Pleasant (IA) on September 7, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Iowa City (IA) on August 9, 2006 (a Wednesday).
- Mount Pleasant is located in Henry County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Kilbourn (which is located in Van Buren County).
- Iowa City is located in Johnson County, Iowa.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Southampton Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Alfred Van Allen<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Southampton Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Kilbourn to Southampton Cemetery
Adrienne Wilkinson (Actress)
- She was born in Memphis (MO) on September 1, 1977 (a Thursday).
- Memphis is located in Scotland County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Kilbourn (which is located in Van Buren County).

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.