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Notable Births & Deaths for Nash ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Nash. 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)
  • 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 50.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Meredith Nicholson     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Meredith Nicholson<1>
    • He was born in Crawfordsville (IN) on December 9, 1866 (a Sunday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on December 20, 1947 (a Saturday).
    • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • Indianapolis is located in Marion County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
    • He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east northeast of Nash. The cemetery is located in Marion County, Indiana.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Crown Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Nash to Crown Hill Cemetery
  • 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 37.
  • John P. Saunders     (Cartoonist)
  • Sam Thompson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Forrest Tucker     (Actor)
  • Susan Arnold Elston Wallace     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Susan Arnold Elston Wallace<1>
    • She was born in Crawfordsville (IN) on December 25, 1830 (a Saturday) and died in Crawfordsville (IN) on October 1, 1907 (a Tuesday).
    • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Nash (which is located in Hendricks County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Nash. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Indiana.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Nash to Oak Hill 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.