Clontarf (Swift County, MN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Clontarf ...

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

Franklin Clarence Mars (Creator of the Milky Way candy bar)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Franklin Clarence Mars<1>
- He was born in Hancock (MN) on September 24, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on April 8, 1934 (a Sunday).
- Hancock is located in Stevens County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Clontarf (which is located in Swift County).
- Baltimore is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakewood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Clontarf to Lakewood Cemetery
Clarence Leonard 'Tuffy' Thompson (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Leonard 'Tuffy' Thompson<1>
- He was born in Montevideo (MN) on September 28, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on February 5, 2000 (a Saturday).
- Montevideo is located in Chippewa County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Clontarf (which is located in Swift County).
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.

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.