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Notable Births & Deaths for Allman ...

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

  • John Ottis Adams     (Artist)
    • He was born in Amity (IN) on July 8, 1851 (a Tueday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on January 28, 1927 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Beech Grove Cemetery (Delaware County, Indiana).
    • Amity is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Allman.
    • Indianapolis is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Allman.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Ottis Adams<1>
  • Frederick Burton     (Actor)
  • William Merritt Chase     (Artist)
  • Adelle Davis     (Author)
  • Marjorie Main     (Actress)
  • Steve McQueen     (Actor)
    • Full name: Terrence Stephen McQueen
    • He was born in Beech Grove (IN) on March 24, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Ciudad Juarez (Mexico) on November 7, 1980 (a Friday) at the age of 50. The body was cremated.
    • Beech Grove is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Allman.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve McQueen<1>
  • Kenny Rollins     (Professional basketball)
  • Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr.     (Race car driver)
  • Sam Thompson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Samuel Luther Thompson
    • He was born in Danville (IN) on March 5, 1860 (a Monday) and died in Detroit (MI) on November 7, 1922 (a Tueday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
    • Danville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Allman.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sam Thompson<1>
  • Forrest Tucker     (Actor)
  • Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier     (Professional basketball)
    • He was born in Franklin (IN) on December 26, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Franklin (IN) on July 30, 1983 (a Saturday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Johnson County, Indiana).
    • Franklin is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Allman.
    • Franklin is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Allman.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier<1>

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The official website for Morgan County: www.morgancounty-il.com/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.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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