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Notable Births & Deaths for Bethlehem ...

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

  • Richard Mann Allan     (Actor)
  • Madeline McDowell Breckinridge     (Activist, suffragette)
  • Bob Custer     (Actor)
  • D.W. Griffith     (Director)
  • Sunshine Hart     (Actress)
  • Patty Smith Hill     (Musician, co-wrote 'Happy Birthday to You')
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patty Smith Hill<1>
    • She was born in Anchorage (KY) on March 27, 1868 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on May 25, 1946 (a Saturday).
    • Anchorage is located in Jefferson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Bethlehem (which is located in Henry County).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of her death, she was 78.
    • She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the west southwest of Bethlehem. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Bethlehem to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Elizabeth Ann Hulette     (Entertainer)
  • Fannie Caldwell Macaulay     (Author)
    • Also known as: Frances Little
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fannie Caldwell Macaulay<1>
    • She was born in Shelbyville (KY) on November 22, 1863 (a Sunday) and died in Louisville (KY) on January 6, 1941 (a Monday).
    • Shelbyville is located in Shelby County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Bethlehem (which is located in Henry County).
    • Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • At the time of her death, she was 77.
    • She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the west southwest of Bethlehem. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Bethlehem to Cave Hill Cemetery
  • Ken Maynard     (Actor)
  • Kermit Maynard     (Actor, circus performer)
  • Dennis 'Dan' McGann     (Major League Baseball)
  • Virginia Pearson     (Actress)
  • Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice     (Author)
  • Whitney M. Young, Jr.     (Activist)

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.