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Notable Births & Deaths for Ashby ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ashby. 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 Alexander
    • Actor. He was born in Newport (KY) on November 29, 1897 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on July 13, 1982 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Newport is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Alexander<1>
  • Nicholas 'Nick' Altrock
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on September 15, 1876 (a Friday) and died in Washington, DC on January 20, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Vine Street Hill Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nicholas 'Nick' Altrock<1>
  • Neil Alden Armstrong
    • Astronaut, test pilot. He was born in Wapakoneta (OH) on August 5, 1930 (a Tueday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on August 25, 2012 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neil Alden Armstrong<1>
  • Theda Bara
    • Born: Theodosia Burr Goodman
    • Actress. She was born in Cincinnati (OH) on July 29, 1885 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 7, 1955 (a Thursday) at the age of 69.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Theda Bara<1>
  • Louise Beavers
    • Actress. She was born in Cincinnati (OH) on March 8, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 26, 1962 (a Friday) at the age of 60.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louise Beavers<1>
  • Frank Gustav Bell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on December 11, 1862 (a Thursday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on April 14, 1891 (a Tueday) at the age of 28.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Gustav Bell<1>
  • Larry Benton
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on November 20, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Amberley (OH) on April 3, 1953 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
    • Amberley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Benton<1>
  • Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton
  • Johnny Black
  • Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton
  • Gay Brewer, Jr.
    • Professional golf. He was born in Middletown (OH) on March 19, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Lexington (KY) on August 31, 2007 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
    • Middletown is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gay Brewer, Jr.<1>
  • Edward Frank 'Moe' Burtschy
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on April 18, 1922 (a Tueday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on May 2, 2004 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Cincinnati is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Frank 'Moe' Burtschy<1>
  • Helen May Butler
  • Howie Camnitz
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Covington (KY) on August 22, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Louisville (KY) on March 2, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
    • Covington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howie Camnitz<1>
  • Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz
  • William James Campbell
  • Alice Cary
    • Poet, author. She was born in Mount Healthy (OH) on April 26, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on February 12, 1871 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. She is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
    • Mount Healthy is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alice Cary<1>
  • Phoebe Cary
  • Marguerite Clark
    • Actress. She was born in Avondale (OH) on February 22, 1883 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on September 25, 1940 (a Wednesday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
    • Avondale is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Ashby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marguerite Clark<1>
  • Phelps 'Catfish' Collins
  • Michael Connor

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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