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Notable Births & Deaths for Enos ...

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

  • Joseph H. 'Joe' Astroth, Sr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • Carl Jerome Barber     (Professional golf)
  • Miles Davis     (Musician)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Miles Davis<1>
    • He was born in Alton (IL) on May 26, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Barbara (CA) on September 28, 1991 (a Saturday).
    • Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Enos to Woodlawn Cemetery
  • Mary Beth Hughes     (Actress)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Beth Hughes<1>
    • She was born in Alton (IL) on November 13, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 27, 1995 (a Sunday).
    • Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of her death, she was 73.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Emil 'Dutch' Leonard     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emil 'Dutch' Leonard<1>
    • He was born in Auburn (IL) on March 25, 1909 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (IL) on April 17, 1983 (a Sunday).
    • Auburn is located in Sangamon County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • Springfield is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • He is buried at Auburn Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Enos. The cemetery is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Auburn Cemetery<1>
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  • Elijah Parish Lovejoy     (Social activist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
    • He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tuesday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tuesday).
    • Albion is located in Kennebec County, Maine.
    • Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 35.
    • He is buried at Alton Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south southwest of Enos. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Alton Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Enos to Alton Cemetery
  • Al Papai     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Papai<1>
    • He was born in Divernon (IL) on May 7, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Springfield (IL) on September 7, 1995 (a Thursday).
    • Divernon is located in Sangamon County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • Springfield is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • He is buried at Brush Creek Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Enos. The cemetery is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Brush Creek Cemetery<1>
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  • Samuel Wesley Stratton     (Physicist, first Director of the Federal Bureau of Standards)
  • Minor Watson     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Minor Watson<1>
    • He was born in Marianna (AR) on December 22, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Alton (IL) on July 28, 1965 (a Wednesday).
    • Marianna is located in Lee County, Arkansas.
    • Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • He is buried at Alton Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south southwest of Enos. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Illinois.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Alton Cemetery<1>
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  • Beals C. Wright     (Professional tennis)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Beals C. Wright<1>
    • He was born in Boston (MA) on December 19, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Alton (IL) on August 23, 1961 (a Wednesday).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Enos (which is located in Macoupin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • He is buried at Holyhood Cemetery, which is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Holyhood Cemetery<1>
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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.