Cradick Corner (Putnam County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Cradick Corner ...

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

Frederick Burton (Actor)
- He was born in Gosport (IN) on October 20, 1871 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 23, 1957 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Gosport is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Burton<1>
James William 'Bill' Byers (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Bridgeton (IN) on October 3, 1877 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on September 8, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery (Baltimore City, Maryland).
- Bridgeton is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James William 'Bill' Byers<1>
Adelle Davis (Author)
- She was born in Lizton (IN) on February 25, 1904 (a Thursday) and died in Palos Verdes Estates (CA) on May 31, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 70. She is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Lizton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adelle Davis<1>
Jimmy Hoffa (Labor union leader - disappeared and never found)
- Full name: James Riddle Hoffa
- He was born in Brazil (IN) on February 14, 1913 (a Friday)
- Brazil is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Hoffa<1>
Kenny Rollins (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Charleston (MO) on September 14, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Greencastle (IN) on October 9, 2012 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
- Greencastle is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenny Rollins<1>
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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sam Thompson<1>
Paul Howard 'Dizzy' Trout (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Sandcut (IN) on June 29, 1915 (a Tueday) and died in Harvey (IL) on February 28, 1972 (a Monday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Homewood Memorial Gardens (Cook County, Illinois).
- Sandcut is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Howard 'Dizzy' Trout<1>
Forrest Tucker (Actor)
- He was born in Plainfield (IN) on February 12, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 25, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Plainfield is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Cradick Corner.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest Tucker<1>

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.