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Notable Births & Deaths for Pinoca ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pinoca. 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.
- Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Stanley (NC) on March 6, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Gastonia (NC) on December 16, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Gaston Memorial Park (Gaston County, North Carolina).
- Stanley is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest of Pinoca.
- Gastonia is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy<1>
- Elvia Allman
- Full name: Elvia Beatrice Allman
- Actress. She was born in Enochville (NC) on September 19, 1904 (a Monday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 6, 1992 (a Friday) at the age of 87.
- Enochville is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elvia Allman<1>
- Reverend Ernest Angley
- Full name: Ernest Winston Angley
- Televangelist, author. He was born in Mooresville (NC) on August 9, 1921 (a Tueday) and died in Akron (OH) on May 7, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 99.
- Mooresville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Reverend Ernest Angley<1>
- Virginia Dale
- Clarence T. Dixon
- Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III
- Actor, director, producer. He was born in New York (NY) on April 6, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on March 16, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Charlotte is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III<1>
- Hal England
- Spencer Gettys
- Annie Montrose Hagins
- Wilbert Harrison
- Full name: Wilbert Huntington Harrison
- Singer. He was born in Charlotte (NC) on January 5, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Spencer (NC) on October 26, 1994 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina).
- Charlotte is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilbert Harrison<1>
- Daisy and Violet Hilton
- Conjoined twins, sideshow performers. She was born in Brighton (England) on February 5, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on January 4, 1969 (a Saturday) at the age of 60.
- Charlotte is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daisy and Violet Hilton<1>
- Andrew Jackson
- 7th President of the US (1829 - 1837). He was born in Waxhaw (NC) on March 15, 1767 (a Sunday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on June 8, 1845 (a Sunday) at the age of 78.
- Waxhaw is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Jackson<1>
- Oscar Micheaux
- Director, writer, producer. He was born in Metropolis (IL) on January 2, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on March 25, 1951 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Great Bend Cemetery (Barton County, Kansas).
- Charlotte is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Micheaux<1>
- James Polk
- Full name: James Knox Polk
- 11th President of the US (1845 - 1849). He was born in Pineville (NC) on November 2, 1795 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 15, 1849 (a Friday) at the age of 53.
- Pineville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Pinoca.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Polk<1>
- Erwin Coolidge 'Bob' Porterfield
- Edward Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Mecklenburg County: www.charmeck.org The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.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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