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Notable Births & Deaths for Amburgey ...

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

  • John Fox, Jr.
    • Author. He was born in Stony Point (KY) on December 16, 1862 (a Tueday) and died in Big Stone Gap (VA) on July 8, 1919 (a Tueday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Paris Cemetery (Bourbon County, Kentucky).
    • Big Stone Gap is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Amburgey.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Fox, Jr.<1>
  • Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Harold (KY) on January 7, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (FL) on March 18, 1960 (a Friday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania).
    • Harold is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Amburgey.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell<1>
  • Francis Gary Powers

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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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