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Notable Births & Deaths for Valley Falls ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Valley Falls. 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.
- Annette Bening
- Born: Annette Carol Bening
- Oscar nominated actress. She was born in Topeka (KS) on May 29, 1958 (a Thursday)
- Topeka is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Valley Falls.
- William S. Burroughs
- John Steuart Curry
- Erin Brockovich
- Born: Erin Pattee
- Oscar nominated actress, activist. She was born in Lawrence (KS) on June 22, 1960 (a Wednesday)
- Lawrence is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Valley Falls.
- Prentice Gautt
- Professional football. He was born in Oklahoma City (OK) on February 8, 1938 (a Tueday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on March 17, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Douglas County, Kansas).
- Lawrence is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Valley Falls.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Prentice Gautt<1>
- Ralph George 'Major' Houk
- Guy G. McFadden
- 1895/08/24:1895/08/28. He was born in Topeka (KS) on September 3, 1872 (a Tueday) and died in Topeka (KS) on March 10, 1911 (a Friday) at the age of 38. He is buried at Topeka Cemetery (Shawnee County, Kansas).
- Topeka is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Valley Falls.
- Topeka is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Valley Falls.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Guy G. McFadden<1>
- Edwyn Robert Owen
- Stanley Price
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor
- Medical pioneer. She was born in Constable (NY) on March 14, 1833 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on October 3, 1910 (a Monday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Douglas County, Kansas).
- Lawrence is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Valley Falls.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lucy Hobbs Taylor<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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Valley Falls.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Bert 'Joe' Tinker<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valley Falls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Jefferson County: www.jfcountyks.com/ 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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