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Notable Births & Deaths for Magnetic Springs ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Magnetic Springs. 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.
- Claude Gernade Bowers (Author, politician)
- Frederick Burton (Actor)
- Adelle Davis (Author)
- Maude Turner Gordon (Actress)
- Marjorie Main (Actress)
- Steve McQueen (Actor)
- Full name: Terrence Stephen McQueen
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve McQueen<1>
- 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).
- Beech Grove is located in Marion County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Magnetic Springs (which is located in Hendricks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- The body was cremated.
- Kenny Rollins (Professional basketball)
- Amos Wilson Rusie (Professional baseball)
- Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr. (Race car driver)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Allentown (PA) on May 28, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Speedway (IN) on May 30, 1964 (a Saturday).
- Allentown is located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
- Speedway is located in Marion County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Magnetic Springs (which is located in Hendricks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 37.
- Sam Thompson (Major League Baseball)
- Forrest Tucker (Actor)
- Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier (Professional basketball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier<1>
- He was born in Franklin (IN) on December 26, 1903 (a Saturday) and died in Franklin (IN) on July 30, 1983 (a Saturday).
- Franklin is located in Johnson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Magnetic Springs (which is located in Hendricks County).
- Franklin is located in Johnson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Magnetic Springs (which is located in Hendricks County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Magnetic Springs. The cemetery is located in Johnson County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Magnetic Springs to Greenlawn Cemetery
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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