America City (Nemaha County, KS)

Notable Births & Deaths for America City ...

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

Silas Seth 'Si' Griffis (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Onaga (KS) on September 22, 1883 (a Saturday) and died in Vancouver (BC) on July 9, 1950 (a Sunday) at the age of 66.
- Onaga is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of America City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Silas Seth 'Si' Griffis<1>
Richard Jamison (Actor)
- He was born in Sabetha (KS) on June 1, 1943 (a Tueday) and died in Simi Valley (CA) on March 19, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Sabetha is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of America City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Jamison<1>
Joseph Bert 'Joe' Tinker (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Muscotah (KS) on July 27, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Orlando (FL) on July 27, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 68.
- Muscotah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of America City.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Bert 'Joe' Tinker<1>

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.