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Notable Births & Deaths for Easton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Easton. 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
- He was born in Eudora (KS) on February 16, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in Munich (Germany) on May 14, 1982 (a Friday) at the age of 73. The body was cremated.
- Eudora is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Easton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hugh Beaumont<1>
- Chester Arthur 'Chet' Brewer (Professional baseball)
- Ada Brown (Singer)
- She was born in Kansas City (KS) on May 1, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on March 31, 1950 (a Friday) at the age of 59. She is buried at Westlawn Cemetery (Wyandotte County, Kansas).
- Kansas City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Easton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ada Brown<1>
- William S. Burroughs (Author)
- Jeanne Carpenter (Actress)
- Al Christy (Actor)
- John Steuart Curry (Painter, muralist)
- Jim Davis (Actor)
- Elmer G. Dyer (Cinematographer)
- Amelia Earhart (Aviation pioneer)
- Full name: Amelia Mary Earhart
- She was born in Atchison (KS) on July 24, 1897 (a Saturday) and died on July 2, 1937 (a Friday) at the age of 40. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Atchison is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Easton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amelia Earhart<1>
- Erin Brockovich (Oscar nominated actress, activist)
- Born: Erin Pattee
- She was born in Lawrence (KS) on June 22, 1960 (a Wednesday)
- Lawrence is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Easton.
- Daniel L. Fapp (Cinematographer)
- Prentice Gautt (Professional football)
- Ralph George 'Major' Houk (Major League Baseball)
- Charlie 'Bird' Parker (Musician)
- Arnold Mario 'Arnie' Portocarrero (Major League Baseball)
- Stanley Price (Actor)
- John Quade (Actor)
- He was born in Kansas City (KS) on April 1, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Rosamond (CA) on August 9, 2009 (a Sunday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Joshua Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Kansas City is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Easton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Quade<1>
- Frank C. Ringo (Major League Baseball)
- Edythe Sterling (Actress)
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor (Medical pioneer)
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Easton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Leavenworth County: www.leavenworthcounty.org/ The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
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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