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Notable Births & Deaths for Kirkland ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Kirkland. 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.
- Joan Allen
- Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Rochelle (IL) on August 20, 1956 (a Monday)
- Rochelle is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Kirkland.
- Frank Wesley Griffith
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Gilman (IL) on November 18, 1872 (a Monday) and died in Waterman (IL) on December 13, 1908 (a Sunday) at the age of 36.
- Waterman is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Kirkland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Wesley Griffith<1>
- Barbara Hale
- Johnny Calvin Lippstein
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Washington, DC on October 27, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Elgin (IL) on October 10, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 76.
- Elgin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Kirkland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Calvin Lippstein<1>
- George 'Lefty' Pierce
- Nelson T. Potter
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Mount Morris (IL) on August 23, 1911 (a Wednesday) and died in Mount Morris (IL) on September 30, 1990 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Ogle County, Illinois).
- Mount Morris is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Kirkland.
- Mount Morris is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Kirkland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nelson T. Potter<1>
- Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Belvidere (IL) on January 13, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Belvidere (IL) on May 20, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Belvidere Cemetery (Boone County, Illinois).
- Belvidere is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Kirkland.
- Belvidere is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Kirkland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred William 'Fritz' Schulte<1>
- Albert Goodwill Spalding
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Byron (IL) on September 2, 1850 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on September 9, 1915 (a Thursday) at the age of 65. The body was cremated.
- Byron is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Kirkland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Goodwill Spalding<1>
- Cyrus Edward Swartwood
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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. |
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