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Notable Births & Deaths for Kinney ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Kinney. 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.
- Roger Bruce Chaffee
- Colonel Jack Robert Lousma
- Astronaut - Skylab 2, USMC, aeronautical engineer. He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on February 29, 1936 (a Saturday) (which is Leap Day)
- Grand Rapids is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast of Kinney.
- Benjamin Jenison 'Benny' McCoy
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Grandville Cemetery (Kent County, Michigan).
- Jenison is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Kinney.
- Grandville is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Benjamin Jenison 'Benny' McCoy<1>
- Benny McCoy
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Grandville Cemetery (Kent County, Michigan).
- Jenison is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Kinney.
- Grandville is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Benny McCoy<1>
- John McGowan
- Also known as: Jack McGowan
- Playwright, screenwriter. He was born in Muskegon (MI) on January 2, 1894 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on May 28, 1977 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Muskegon is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John McGowan<1>
- Earl Morrall
- Professional football. He was born in Muskegon (MI) on May 17, 1934 (a Thursday) and died in Naples (FL) on April 25, 2014 (a Friday) at the age of 79. We don't have any burial details.
- Muskegon is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Morrall<1>
- Walter Clement 'Wally' Pipp
- Dick York
- Full name: Richard Allen York
- Actor. He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on September 4, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in East Grand Rapids (MI) on February 20, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Plainfield Cemetery (Kent County, Michigan).
- East Grand Rapids is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick York<1>
- George Zuverink
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Holland (MI) on August 20, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Tempe (AZ) on August 8, 2014 (a Friday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Green Acres Memorial Park (Maricopa County, Arizona).
- Holland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Kinney.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Zuverink<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kinney. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Kent County: www.accesskent.com/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/
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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