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Notable Births & Deaths for Spalding ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Spalding. 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.
- Mary Astor (Oscar winning actress)
- Born: Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Astor<1>
- She was born in Quincy (IL) on May 3, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 25, 1987 (a Friday).
- Quincy is located in Adams County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Spalding (which is located in Ralls County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- Jacob Peter 'Jake' Beckley (Major League Baseball)
- Jane Darwell (Actress)
- Charles Turner Dazey (Author, playwright)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Turner Dazey<1>
- He was born in Lima (IL) on August 13, 1855 (a Monday) and died in Quincy (IL) on February 9, 1938 (a Wednesday).
- Lima is located in Adams County, Illinois.
- Quincy is located in Adams County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Spalding (which is located in Ralls County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Woodland Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north northeast of Spalding. The cemetery is located in Adams County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodland Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spalding to Woodland Cemetery
- Jim Dooley (Professional football)
- Jack A. Dougherty (Actor)
- Charles Bruce Edwards (Major League Baseball)
- Cliff 'Ukulele Ike' Edwards (Entertainer)
- Arthur Henry Fromme (Major League Baseball)
- Edgar J. Goodspeed (Author)
- Robert Livingston (Actor)
- Lucy Payton (Actress)
- Mark Twain (Author, humorist)
- Born: Samuel Langhorne Clements
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mark Twain<1>
- He was born in Florida (MO) on November 30, 1835 (a Monday) and died in Redding (CT) on April 21, 1910 (a Thursday).
- Florida is located in Monroe County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Spalding (which is located in Ralls County).
- Redding is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Chemung County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Spalding to Woodlawn Cemetery
- Ralph Talmadge 'Judge' Works (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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