Jessietown (Marion County, KY)

Notable Births & Deaths for Jessietown ...

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

Herman Stanton 'Hi' Bell (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Mount Sherman (KY) on July 16, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Glendale (CA) on June 7, 1949 (a Tueday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Mount Sherman is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Jessietown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herman Stanton 'Hi' Bell<1>
Abraham Lincoln (16th President of the US (1861 - 1865, died in office by assassination))
- He was born in Hodgenville (KY) on February 12, 1809 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on April 15, 1865 (a Saturday) at the age of 56.
- Hodgenville is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Jessietown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abraham Lincoln<1>

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.