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Notable Births & Deaths for Elwood ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Elwood. 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.
- Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams
- Claude Gernade Bowers
- Mary Jane Croft
- Actress. She was born in Muncie (IN) on February 15, 1916 (a Tueday) and died in Century City (CA) on August 24, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 83. The body was cremated.
- Muncie is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Elwood.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Jane Croft<1>
- Marvel Crosson
- Aviation pioneer. She was born in Warsaw (IN) on April 27, 1900 (a Friday) and died in Wellton (AZ) on August 19, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 29. She is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
- Warsaw is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Elwood.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marvel Crosson<1>
- James Dean
- Full name: James Byron Dean
- Actor. He was born in Marion (IN) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday) and died in Cholame (CA) on September 30, 1955 (a Friday) at the age of 0. He is buried at Park Cemetery (Grant County, Indiana).
- Marion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Elwood.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Dean<1>
- Horace Owen 'Hod' Eller
- Glen Cooper Henshaw
- William J. 'Pete' Knight
- Albert Lewis Orth
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Tipton (IN) on September 5, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Lynchburg (VA) on October 8, 1948 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Lynchburg City, Virginia).
- Tipton is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Elwood.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Lewis Orth<1>
- William Walker
- Ruby Wright
- Singer, songwriter. She was born in Anderson (IN) on January 8, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Cincinnati (OH) on March 9, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Spring Grove Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
- Anderson is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Elwood.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ruby Wright<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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