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Notable Births & Deaths for B N Junction ...

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

  • Hugh Beaumont     (Actor, director, writer)
    • Full name: Eugene Hugh Beaumont
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Beaumont<1>
    • He was born in Eudora (KS) on February 16, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in Munich (Germany) on May 14, 1982 (a Friday).
    • Eudora is located in Douglas County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of B N Junction (which is located in Franklin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • The body was cremated.
  • William S. Burroughs     (Author)
  • Elmer G. Dyer     (Cinematographer)
  • Erin Brockovich     (Oscar nominated actress, activist)
    • Born: Erin Pattee
    • She was born in Lawrence (KS) on June 22, 1960 (a Wednesday).
    • Lawrence is located in Douglas County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of B N Junction (which is located in Franklin County).
  • Prentice Gautt     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Prentice Gautt<1>
    • He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on February 8, 1938 (a Tuesday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on March 17, 2005 (a Thursday).
    • Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
    • Lawrence is located in Douglas County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of B N Junction (which is located in Franklin County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of B N Junction. The cemetery is located in Douglas County, Kansas.
    • 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 B N Junction to Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Orval Leroy Grove     (Major League Baseball)
  • Ralph George 'Major' Houk     (Major League Baseball)
  • Lucy Hobbs Taylor     (Medical pioneer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Hobbs Taylor<1>
    • She was born in Constable (NY) on March 14, 1833 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on October 3, 1910 (a Monday).
    • Constable is located in Franklin County, New York.
    • Lawrence is located in Douglas County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of B N Junction (which is located in Franklin County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 77.
    • She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of B N Junction. The cemetery is located in Douglas County, Kansas.
    • 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 B N Junction 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.