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Notable Births & Deaths for Florence ...

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

  • Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn
  • Anna Harrison
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William Harrison( March 1841 - April 1841) - although considered First Lady, she never actually entered the White House due to illness and his death 31 days after inauguration. She was born in Morristown (NJ) on July 25, 1775 (a Tueday) and died in North Bend (OH) on February 25, 1864 (a Thursday) at the age of 88.
    • North Bend is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Florence.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Harrison<1>
  • Benjamin Harrison
  • Russ Nixon
    • Full name: Russ Eugene Nixon
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cleves (OH) on February 19, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on November 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. We don't have any burial details.
    • Cleves is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Florence.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Russ Nixon<1>
  • Larry Staverman
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Newport (KY) on October 11, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Edgewood (KY) on July 12, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mother of God Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
    • Edgewood is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Florence.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Staverman<1>
  • Clyde Vollmer
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on September 24, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Florence (KY) on October 2, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 85. He is buried at St. Joseph Cemetery (Hamilton County, Ohio).
    • Florence is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Florence.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Vollmer<1>
  • Clyde Frederick Vollmer
  • Harry Eugene Wheeler

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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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