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Notable Births & Deaths for Blackhawk ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Blackhawk. 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.
- John Alexander (Actor)
- Gus Bell (Major League Baseball)
- Larry Benton (Major League Baseball)
- Lawrence James 'Larry' Benton (Professional baseball)
- Marian Bergeron (Miss America (1933), singer)
- Clem Bevans (Actor)
- Johnny Black (Songwriter)
- Olive Blakeney (Actress)
- Sarah Tittle Barrett Bolton (Poet, author)
- Erma Bombeck (Columnist)
- Gay Brewer, Jr. (Professional golf)
- Helen May Butler (Bandmaster)
- Howie Camnitz (Major League Baseball)
- Samuel Howard 'Howie' Camnitz (Major League Baseball)
- Milton Caniff (Cartoonist)
- Alice Cary (Poet, author)
- Phoebe Cary (Poet)
- Marguerite Clark (Actress)
- Levi Coffin (Abolitionist, humanitarian)
- Frank Duveneck (Artist)
- Merie Ireland Earls (Actress)
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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