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Notable Births & Deaths for Monroe ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Monroe. 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.
- Arline Chase (Dancer)
- Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson (Social reformer)
- Everett William Glass (Actor)
- He was born in Bangor (ME) on July 23, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 22, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. We don't have any burial details.
- Bangor is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Monroe.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Everett William Glass<1>
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
- He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tueday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tueday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Alton Cemetery (Madison County, Illinois).
- Albion is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Monroe.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
- Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
- He was born in Washington (ME) on January 2, 1880 (a Friday) and died somewhere in Oklahoma (we don't know the specific location) on October 7, 1911 (a Saturday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Summit View Cemetery (Logan County, Oklahoma).
- Washington is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Monroe.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elmer McCurdy<1>
- Stephanie Lynne Niznik (Actress)
- Live Oak Taylor (Major League Baseball)
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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