Random Heights (Carroll County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Random Heights ...

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

Stiles Oliver Clements (Architect)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stiles Oliver Clements<1>
- He was born in Centerville (MD) on March 2, 1883 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 15, 1966 (a Saturday).
- Centerville is located in Frederick County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Sheila Darcy (Actress)
- Born: Rebecca Benedict Heffener
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sheila Darcy<1>
- She was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 2004 (a Friday).
- York is located in York County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 89.
- She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for El Camino Memorial Park<1>
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George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker<1>
- He was born in York (PA) on June 1, 1866 (a Friday) and died in Patton (CA) on June 7, 1909 (a Monday).
- York is located in York County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Patton is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick<1>
- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday).
- Woodbine is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Random Heights. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday).
- Woodbine is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Random Heights. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
- Waverly is located in Baltimore City and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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Fred Gwynne (Actor, artist, author)
- Full name: Frederick Hubbard Gwynne
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Gwynne<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on July 10, 1926 (a Saturday) and died in Taneytown (MD) on July 2, 1993 (a Friday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Taneytown is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Random Heights. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Luther 'Hinkey' Haines<1>
- He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tuesday).
- Red Lion is located in York County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Sharon Hill is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Middletown Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the north northeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Middletown Cemetery<1>
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Hinkey Haines (Major League Baseball, professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hinkey Haines<1>
- He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tuesday).
- Red Lion is located in York County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Sharon Hill is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Middletown Cemetery, located 42 miles [67.6 km] to the north northeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Middletown Cemetery<1>
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Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan<1>
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on September 26, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Catonsville (MD) on December 7, 1953 (a Monday).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Keister<1>
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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Frederic Arnold Kummer (Author, playwright)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederic Arnold Kummer<1>
- He was born in Catonsville (MD) on August 5, 1873 (a Tuesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 22, 1943 (a Monday).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery<1>
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George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner<1>
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on June 19, 1872 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on February 20, 1960 (a Saturday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park National Cemetery<1>
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Cameron Mitchell (Actor)
- Born: Cameron McDowell Mitzell
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cameron Mitchell<1>
- He was born in Dallastown (PA) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on July 7, 1994 (a Thursday).
- Dallastown is located in York County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Pacific Palisades is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Desert Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Desert Memorial Park<1>
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Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Motton<1>
- He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Darnell is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery<1>
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Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Stewart 'Gettysburg Eddie' Plank<1>
- He was born in Gettysburg (PA) on August 31, 1875 (a Tuesday) and died in Gettysburg (PA) on February 24, 1926 (a Wednesday).
- Gettysburg is located in Adams County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Gettysburg is located in Adams County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
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Rosa Ponselle (Opera singer)
- Born: Rosa Melba Ponzillo
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rosa Ponselle<1>
- She was born in Meriden (CT) on January 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Green Spring Junction (MD) on May 25, 1981 (a Monday).
- Meriden is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- Green Spring Junction is located in Baltimore County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery<1>
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Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth David 'Ken' Raffensberger<1>
- He was born in York (PA) on August 8, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in York (PA) on November 10, 2002 (a Sunday).
- York is located in York County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- York is located in York County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Mt. Rose Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north northeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in York County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Rose Cemetery<1>
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Lizette Woodworth Reese (Poet)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lizette Woodworth Reese<1>
- She was born in Waverly (MD) on January 9, 1856 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 17, 1935 (a Tuesday).
- Waverly is located in Baltimore City and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery<1>
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William Rinehart (Sculptor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Rinehart<1>
- He was born in Union Bridge (MD) on September 13, 1825 (a Tuesday) and died in Rome (Italy) on October 28, 1874 (a Wednesday).
- Union Bridge is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Random Heights. Both communities are located in Carroll County.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Random Heights. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery<1>
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Dr. Nancy Grace Roman (Astronomer, 'Mother of Hubble')
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Nancy Grace Roman<1>
- She was born in Nashville (TN) on May 16, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Germantown (MD) on December 25, 2018 (a Tuesday).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Germantown is located in Baltimore County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- We don't have any burial details.
John Besson 'Jack' Taylor (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Besson 'Jack' Taylor<1>
- He was born in Sandy Hill (MD) on May 23, 1873 (a Friday) and died in New Brighton (NY) on February 7, 1900 (a Wednesday).
- Sandy Hill is located in Howard County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Random Heights (which is located in Carroll County).
- New Brighton is located in Richmond County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 26.
- He is buried at Fairview Cemetery, which is located in Richmond County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairview Cemetery<1>
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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.