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Notable Births & Deaths for Perrinton ...

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

  • James Oliver Curwood     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Oliver Curwood<1>
    • He was born in Owosso (MI) on June 12, 1878 (a Wednesday) and died in Owosso (MI) on August 13, 1927 (a Saturday).
    • Owosso is located in Shiawassee County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Perrinton (which is located in Gratiot County).
    • Owosso is located in Shiawassee County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Perrinton (which is located in Gratiot County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 49.
    • He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Perrinton. The cemetery is located in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Perrinton to Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Brad Van Pelt     (Professional football)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Brad Van Pelt<1>
    • He was born in Owosso (MI) on April 5, 1951 (a Thursday) and died in Harrison (MI) on February 17, 2009 (a Tuesday).
    • Owosso is located in Shiawassee County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Perrinton (which is located in Gratiot County).
    • Harrison is located in Clare County, Michigan.
    • At the time of his death, he was 57.
    • He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Perrinton. The cemetery is located in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Perrinton to Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Felix Oscar Schlag     (Sculptor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Felix Oscar Schlag<1>
    • He was born in Frankfurt (Germany) on December 4, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Owosso (MI) on March 9, 1974 (a Saturday).
    • Owosso is located in Shiawassee County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Perrinton (which is located in Gratiot County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 82.
    • He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east southeast of Perrinton. The cemetery is located in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Perrinton to Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Arzeno Eugene 'Stratosphere Man' Selden     (High wire performer)
  • Sumner Maurice Spaulding     (Architect)

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.