Notable Births & Deaths for Stringtown ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Stringtown. 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     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on May 18, 1882 (a Thursday) and died on July 27, 1968 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams<1>
• Charles Aidman     (Actor)
  • Full name: Charles Leonard Aidman
  • He was born on January 31, 1925 (a Saturday) and died on November 7, 1993 (a Sunday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 68.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Aidman<1>
• Claude Gernade Bowers     (Author, politician)
  • He was born on November 20, 1879 (a Thursday) and died on January 21, 1958 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 78.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Claude Gernade Bowers<1>
• William Andrew 'Shorty' Cantlon     (Professional auto racing)
  • He was born on October 8, 1904 (a Saturday) and died on May 30, 1947 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 42.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Andrew 'Shorty' Cantlon<1>
• Adelle Davis     (Author)
  • She was born on February 25, 1904 (a Thursday) and died on May 31, 1974 (a Friday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 70.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adelle Davis<1>
• Will Geer     (Actor, musician, social activist)
  • Born: William Aughe Ghere
  • He was born on March 9, 1902 (a Sunday) and died on April 22, 1978 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will Geer<1>
• William J. 'Pete' Knight     (Astronaut, test pilot)
  • He was born on November 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died on May 7, 2004 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William J. 'Pete' Knight<1>
• Sandy McPeak     (Actor)
  • Born: Samuel Frederick McPeak
  • He was born on February 21, 1936 (a Friday) and died on December 31, 1997 (a Wednesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 61.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sandy McPeak<1>
• Meredith Nicholson     (Author)
  • He was born on December 9, 1866 (a Sunday) and died on December 20, 1947 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Meredith Nicholson<1>
• Albert Lewis Orth     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born on September 5, 1872 (a Thursday) and died on October 8, 1948 (a Friday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Albert Lewis Orth<1>
• Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr.     (Professional auto racing)
  • He was born on May 28, 1927 (a Saturday) and died on May 30, 1964 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 37.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Julius 'Eddie' Sachs, Jr.<1>
• John P. Saunders     (Cartoonist)
  • He was born on September 9, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died on November 15, 2003 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John P. Saunders<1>
• Vesto Melvin Slipher     (Astronomer)
  • He was born on November 11, 1875 (a Thursday) and died on November 8, 1969 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 94.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vesto Melvin Slipher<1>
• Sam Thompson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Samuel Luther Thompson
  • He was born on March 5, 1860 (a Monday) and died on November 7, 1922 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 62.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sam Thompson<1>
• Forrest Tucker     (Actor)
  • He was born on February 12, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died on October 25, 1986 (a Saturday).
  • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forrest Tucker<1>
• Susan Arnold Elston Wallace     (Author)
  • She was born on December 25, 1830 (a Saturday) and died on October 1, 1907 (a Tuesday).
  • At the time of her death, she was 76.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Susan Arnold Elston Wallace<1>