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Notable Births & Deaths for Albers ...

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

  • Oliver Blake
    • Born: Oliver Bettle Prickett
    • Actor. He was born in Centralia (IL) on April 4, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Carpinteria Cemetery (Santa Barbara County, California).
    • Centralia is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oliver Blake<1>
  • Stephen K. Burks
  • Buddy Ebsen
    • Full name: Christian Ludolf Ebsen, Jr.
    • Actor, dancer. He was born in Belleville (IL) on April 2, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Torrance (CA) on July 6, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. The body was cremated.
    • Belleville is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Ebsen<1>
  • Arthur Fletcher
  • Harry 'The Horse' Gallatin
    • Full name: Harry Junior Gallatin
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Roxana (IL) on April 26, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Edwardsville (IL) on October 7, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88.
    • Edwardsville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry 'The Horse' Gallatin<1>
  • Warren Louis Hacker
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Marissa (IL) on November 21, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Lenzburg (IL) on May 22, 2002 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery (Saint Clair County, Illinois).
    • Marissa is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Albers.
    • Lenzburg is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren Louis Hacker<1>
  • Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson
  • Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in East Saint Louis (IL) on April 18, 1856 (a Friday) and died in East Saint Louis (IL) on November 19, 1891 (a Thursday) at the age of 35.
    • East Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Albers.
    • East Saint Louis is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman<1>
  • William Holden
    • Born: William Franklin Beedle, Jr.
    • Oscar nominated actor. He was born in O'Fallon (IL) on April 17, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 12, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. The body was cremated.
    • O'Fallon is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Albers.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Holden<1>
  • Frank E. Millard
  • Hugh Sanders

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The official website for Clinton County: www.clintonco.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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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