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Notable Births & Deaths for Searsmont ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Searsmont. 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.
- Delphia Louis 'Del' Bissonette (Major League Baseball)
- Effie Carlton (Composer, composed the song 'Rock a Bye Baby')
- Lew Cody (Actor)
- Mary Williams 'Molly' Dewson (Social reformer)
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elijah Parish Lovejoy<1>
- He was born in Albion (ME) on November 9, 1802 (a Tuesday) and died in Alton (IL) on November 7, 1837 (a Tuesday).
- Albion is located in Kennebec County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Searsmont (which is located in Waldo County).
- Alton is located in Madison County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Alton Cemetery, which is located in Madison County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Alton Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Alton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Searsmont to Alton Cemetery
- Elmer McCurdy (Crime figure)
- Abigail Kane Ottmann (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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