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Notable Births & Deaths for Eagle Hill ...

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

  • Helen May Butler     (Bandmaster)
  • Howie Camnitz     (Major League Baseball)
  • Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz     (Major League Baseball)
  • William Dickerson     (Actor)
  • Frank Duveneck     (Artist)
    • He was born in Covington (KY) on October 9, 1848 (a Monday) and died in Covington (KY) on January 3, 1919 (a Friday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Mother of God Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
    • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Eagle Hill.
    • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Eagle Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Duveneck<1>
  • Haven Gillespie     (Songwriter)
  • Edward D. 'Ed' Glenn     (Major League Baseball)
  • Sunshine Hart     (Actress)
  • John M. 'Jack' Keenan     (1891/08/11:1891/08/11)
  • Ken Maynard     (Actor)
  • Kermit Maynard     (Actor, circus performer)
  • William Thomas 'Mox' McQuery     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born somewhere in Garrard County on August 20, 1861 (a Tueday) and died in Covington (KY) on June 12, 1900 (a Tueday) at the age of 38. He is buried at Linden Grove Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
    • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Eagle Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Thomas 'Mox' McQuery<1>
  • Una Merkel     (Actress)
    • She was born in Covington (KY) on December 10, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 2, 1986 (a Thursday) at the age of 82. She is buried at Highland Cemetery (Kenton County, Kentucky).
    • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Eagle Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Una Merkel<1>
  • Larry Staverman     (Professional basketball)
  • Bill Sweeney     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: William John Sweeney
    • He was born in Covington (KY) on March 6, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on May 26, 1948 (a Wednesday) at the age of 62.
    • Covington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Eagle Hill.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Sweeney<1>
  • John 'Bullet Jack' Thoney     (Professional baseball)
  • Clyde Vollmer     (Major League Baseball)
  • Clyde Frederick Vollmer     (Major League Baseball)

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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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