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Notable Births & Deaths for Russell Cave ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Russell Cave. 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.
- Madeline McDowell Breckinridge (Activist, suffragette)
- Sophonisha Preston Breckinridge (Social reformer)
- Gay Brewer, Jr. (Professional golf)
- William Wells Brown (Author, historian)
- Leslie Carter (Actress)
- Laura Clay (Activist, suffragette)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Laura Clay<1>
- She was born in Richmond (KY) on February 9, 1849 (a Friday) and died in Richmond (KY) on June 29, 1941 (a Sunday).
- Richmond is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Russell Cave (which is located in Fayette County).
- Richmond is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Russell Cave (which is located in Fayette County).
- At the time of her death, she was 92.
- She is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located nearby and to the southwest of Russell Cave.
- 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 Russell Cave to Lexington Cemetery
- Mary Barr Clay (Activist, suffragette)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Barr Clay<1>
- She was born in Lexington (KY) on October 2, 1839 (a Wednesday) and died in Richmond (KY) on October 12, 1924 (a Sunday).
- Lexington is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Russell Cave. Both communities are located in Fayette County.
- Richmond is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Russell Cave (which is located in Fayette County).
- At the time of her death, she was 85.
- She is buried at Lexington Cemetery, located nearby and to the southwest of Russell Cave.
- 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 Russell Cave to Lexington Cemetery
- Earle Combs (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earle Combs<1>
- He was born in Pebworth (KY) on May 14, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in Richmond (KY) on July 21, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Pebworth is located in Owsley County, Kentucky.
- Richmond is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Russell Cave (which is located in Fayette County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Richmond Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south southeast of Russell Cave. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Richmond Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Richmond Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Russell Cave to Richmond Cemetery
- Joyce Compton (Actress)
- Theodore 'Ted' Conovar (Major League Baseball)
- Bob Custer (Actor)
- Sandford C. 'Sandy' Faulkner (Musician)
- Ralph Wesley Foody (Actor)
- 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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Russell Cave (which is located in Fayette 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east northeast of Russell Cave. The cemetery is located in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Paris Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Paris Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Russell Cave to Paris Cemetery
- Elizabeth Ann Hulette (Entertainer)
- Wallace Clayton 'Wah Wah' Jones (Professional basketball)
- Ralph Godfrey Kercheval (Professional football)
- Mary Lincoln (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Abraham Lincoln (1861 - 1865))
- Born: Mary Ann Todd
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Lincoln<1>
- She was born in Lexington (KY) on December 13, 1818 (a Sunday) and died in Springfield (IL) on July 16, 1882 (a Sunday).
- Lexington is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Russell Cave. Both communities are located in Fayette County.
- Springfield is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
- Stephen Frank 'Steve' Meilinger (Professional football)
- David S. 'Davey' Moore (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David S. 'Davey' Moore<1>
- He was born in Lexington (KY) on November 1, 1933 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 25, 1963 (a Monday).
- Lexington is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Russell Cave. Both communities are located in Fayette County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- Garrett A. Morgan (Inventor, businessman)
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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