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Notable Births & Deaths for Nortonville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Nortonville. 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.
- Richard Mann Allan (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Mann Allan<1>
- He was born in Jacksonville (IL) on June 22, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Prospect (KY) on September 6, 1999 (a Monday).
- Jacksonville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Nortonville. Both communities are located in Morgan County.
- Prospect is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Gillham Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west northwest of Nortonville. The cemetery is located in Scott County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Gillham Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gillham Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nortonville to Gillham Cemetery
- Carl Jerome Barber (Professional golf)
- Grant Foreman (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grant Foreman<1>
- He was born in Detroit (IL) on June 3, 1869 (a Thursday) and died in Muskogee (OK) on April 21, 1953 (a Tuesday).
- Detroit is located in Pike County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Nortonville (which is located in Morgan County).
- Muskogee is located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Theodore A. 'Ted' Lapka (Professional football)
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Nortonville (which is located in Morgan County).
- Springfield is located in Sangamon County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Nortonville (which is located in Morgan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Auburn Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Nortonville. The cemetery is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Auburn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nortonville to Auburn 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Nortonville (which is located in Morgan County).
- Springfield is located in Sangamon County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Nortonville (which is located in Morgan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Brush Creek Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Nortonville. The cemetery is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Brush Creek Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Brush Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nortonville to Brush Creek Cemetery
- Charles Edgar Ray (Actor)
- Liam Sullivan (Actor)
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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