Elmdale (Chase County, KS)

Notable Births & Deaths for Elmdale ...

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

Lyle Barton (Actress)
- Also known as: Lyle Tayo
- She was born in Elmdale on January 19, 1889 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 2, 1971 (a Sunday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lyle Barton<1>
Harry Cheshire (Actor)
- He was born in Emporia (KS) on August 16, 1891 (a Sunday) and died somewhere in Orange County on June 16, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Emporia is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Elmdale.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Cheshire<1>
Ross Grimsley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Americus (KS) on June 4, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Memphis (TN) on February 6, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 71.
- Americus is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Elmdale.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross Grimsley<1>
Thelma Hill (Actress)
- Born: Thelma Floy Hillerman
- She was born in Emporia (KS) on December 12, 1906 (a Wednesday) and died in Culver City (CA) on May 11, 1938 (a Wednesday) at the age of 31. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Emporia is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Elmdale.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thelma Hill<1>
Dale Elred Oliver (Animator)
- He was born in Lincolnville (KS) on December 14, 1919 (a Sunday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on October 2, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Lincolnville is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Elmdale.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dale Elred Oliver<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.