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Notable Births & Deaths for Lisbon Center ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lisbon Center. 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.
- Thomas Burke Baldwin (Professional football)
- George 'Bingo' Binks, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- Scotty Bowers (Author)
- Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum (Vocalist, arranger, composer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh 'Lumpy' Brannum<1>
- He was born in Sandwich (IL) on January 5, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in East Stroudsburg (PA) on April 19, 1987 (a Sunday).
- Sandwich is located in DeKalb County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Lisbon Center (which is located in Kendall County).
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Virginia Lee Corbin (Actress)
- Born: Virginia LaVerne Corbin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virginia Lee Corbin<1>
- She was born in Prescott (AZ) on December 5, 1911 (a Tuesday) and died in Winfield (IL) on June 5, 1942 (a Friday).
- Prescott is located in Yavapai County, Arizona.
- Winfield is located in DuPage County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Lisbon Center (which is located in Kendall County).
- At the time of her death, she was 30.
- She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the northeast of Lisbon Center. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lisbon Center to Westlawn Cemetery
- Elmer Nathan 'Al' Corwin (Major League Baseball)
- Jessie Davis (Opera Singer)
- Full name: Jessie Bartlett Davis
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jessie Davis<1>
- She was born in Morris (IL) in September 1859 and died in Chicago (IL) on May 14, 1905 (a Sunday).
- Morris is located in Grundy County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Lisbon Center (which is located in Kendall County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- She is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, located 46 miles [74 km] to the east northeast of Lisbon Center. The cemetery is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Woods Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Woods Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lisbon Center to Oak Woods Cemetery
- Eddie Gardner (Aviation pioneer)
- Frank Wesley Griffith (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Wesley Griffith<1>
- He was born in Gilman (IL) on November 18, 1872 (a Monday) and died in Waterman (IL) on December 13, 1908 (a Sunday).
- Gilman is located in Iroquois County, Illinois.
- Waterman is located in DeKalb County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Lisbon Center (which is located in Kendall County).
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
- Paul Harvey (Actor)
- Wilbur Jackson Hatch (Conductor)
- Etta Hawkins (Actress)
- Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull (Professional hockey)
- Full name: Robert Marvin Hull
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby 'The Golden Jet' Hull<1>
- He was born in Ontario on January 3, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Wheaton (IL) on January 30, 2023 (a Monday).
- Point Anne is located in Ontario.
- Wheaton is located in DuPage County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lisbon Center (which is located in Kendall County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Theodore A. 'Ted' Lapka (Professional football)
- Edward Patrick 'Slip' Madigan (Professional football, coach)
- Johnston McCulley (Author)
- George Lawrence Mikan, Jr. (Professional basketball)
- George 'Lefty' Pierce (Major League Baseball)
- Polly Platt (Producer, screenwriter)
- Angelo John Poffo (Professional wrestler)
- Bob Reynolds (Professional football)
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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