Notable Births & Deaths for Hope ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hope. 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 in Fleming County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • Flemingsburg is located in Fleming County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • He is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the west of Hope. The cemetery is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lexington Cemetery<1>
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• Theodore 'Ted' Conovar     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Theodore 'Ted' Conovar<1>
  • He was born in Lexington (KY) on March 10, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Paris (KY) on July 27, 1910 (a Wednesday).
  • Lexington is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • Paris is located in Bourbon County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 42.
  • He is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the west of Hope. The cemetery is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lexington Cemetery<1>
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• John Fox, Jr.     (Author)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Fox, Jr.<1>
  • He was born in Stony Point (KY) on December 16, 1862 (a Tuesday) and died in Big Stone Gap (VA) on July 8, 1919 (a Tuesday).
  • Stony Point is located in Bourbon County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County, Virginia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 56.
  • He is buried at Paris Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west northwest of Hope. The cemetery is located in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Paris Cemetery<1>
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• Ralph Godfrey Kercheval     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ralph Godfrey Kercheval<1>
  • He was born in Salt Lick (KY) on December 1, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Lexington (KY) on October 6, 2010 (a Wednesday).
  • Salt Lick is located in Bath County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • Lexington is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • At the time of his death, he was 98.
  • He is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the west of Hope. The cemetery is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lexington Cemetery<1>
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• Garrett A. Morgan     (Inventor, businessman)
  • Full name: Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Garrett A. Morgan<1>
  • He was born in Paris (KY) on March 4, 1877 (a Sunday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on July 27, 1963 (a Saturday).
  • Paris is located in Bourbon County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • He is buried at Lake View Cemetery, which is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lake View Cemetery<1>
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• Robert Webb     (Director, producer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Webb<1>
  • He was born in Clay City (KY) on January 8, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on April 18, 1990 (a Wednesday).
  • Clay City is located in Powell County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Hope (which is located in Montgomery County).
  • Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 87.
  • He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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