Millport (Knox County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Millport ...

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

Lester Dent (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lester Dent<1>
- He was born in La Plata (MO) on October 12, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Kirksville (MO) on March 11, 1959 (a Wednesday).
- La Plata is located in Macon County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Millport (which is located in Knox County).
- Kirksville is located in Adair County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Millport (which is located in Knox County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
Howard Robard Hughes, Sr. (Businessman, inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Robard Hughes, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Lancaster (MO) on September 9, 1869 (a Thursday) and died in Houston (TX) on January 14, 1924 (a Monday).
- Lancaster is located in Schuyler County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Millport (which is located in Knox County).
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Millport to Glenwood Cemetery
Geraldine Page (Oscar winning actress)
- Full name: Geraldine Sue Page
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Geraldine Page<1>
- She was born in Kirksville (MO) on November 22, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on June 13, 1987 (a Saturday).
- Kirksville is located in Adair County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Millport (which is located in Knox County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 62.
- The body was cremated.
Adrienne Wilkinson (Actress)
- She was born in Memphis (MO) on September 1, 1977 (a Thursday).
- Memphis is located in Scotland County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Millport (which is located in Knox County).

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.