Notable Births & Deaths for Laurel ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Laurel. 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).
- Marshalltown is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Laurel. Both communities are located in Marshall County.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adrian Constantine 'Cap' Anson<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 Laurel to Oak Woods Cemetery
Neva Patterson (Actress)
- Full name: Neva Louise Patterson
- She was born in Nevada (IA) on February 10, 1920 (a Tuesday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on December 14, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Nevada is located in Story County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Laurel (which is located in Marshall County).
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neva Patterson<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Laurel to Westwood Memorial Park
Julius Willigrod (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Marshalltown (IA) on October 27, 1857 (a Tuesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on November 27, 1906 (a Tuesday).
- Marshalltown is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Laurel. Both communities are located in Marshall County.
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Julius Willigrod<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.