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Notable Births & Deaths for Colfax ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Colfax. 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.
- Milton Kirtley Barlow (Inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Milton Kirtley Barlow<1>
- He was born in Flemingsburg (KY) on February 6, 1818 (a Friday) and died in Flemingsburg (KY) on April 27, 1891 (a Monday).
- Flemingsburg is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Colfax. Both communities are located in Fleming County.
- Flemingsburg is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Colfax. Both communities are located in Fleming County.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the west southwest of Colfax. The cemetery is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lexington Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lexington Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Colfax to Lexington Cemetery
- Tom T. Hall (Songwriter, singer, author)
- Full name: Thomas T. Hall
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom T. Hall<1>
- He was born in Olive Hill (KY) on May 25, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on August 20, 2021 (a Friday).
- Olive Hill is located in Carter County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Colfax (which is located in Fleming County).
- Franklin is located in Williamson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Ralph Godfrey Kercheval (Professional football)
- Robert Webb (Director, producer)
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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