Bowerston (Harrison County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bowerston ...

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

William Boyd (Actor)
- Full name: William Lawrence Boyd
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Boyd<1>
- He was born in Hendrysburg (OH) on June 5, 1895 (a Wednesday) and died in South Laguna (CA) on September 12, 1972 (a Tuesday).
- Hendrysburg is located in Belmont County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- South Laguna is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt<1>
- He was born in Canton (OH) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 2, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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John S. 'Jack' Easton (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Bridgeport (OH) on February 22, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Steubenville (OH) on November 28, 1903 (a Saturday).
- Bridgeport is located in Belmont County, Ohio.
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
Heenan A. Elliott (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Heenan A. Elliott<1>
- He was born in Sugarcreek (OH) on June 12, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 16, 1970 (a Friday).
- Sugarcreek is located in Tuscarawas County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Thomas A. Franckhauser (Professional football)
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- He was born in Steubenville (OH) on May 26, 1937 (a Wednesday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 17, 1997 (a Thursday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
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Clark Gable (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: William Clark Gable
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- He was born in Cadiz (OH) on February 1, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 16, 1960 (a Wednesday).
- Cadiz is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Bowerston. Both communities are located in Harrison County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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William Ellsworth 'Elzy' Lay (Crime figure)
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- He was born in Mount Pleasant (OH) on November 25, 1868 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 10, 1934 (a Saturday).
- Mount Pleasant is located in Jefferson County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Dean Martin (Actor, comedian, singer)
- Born: Dino Paul Crocetti
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- He was born in Steubenville (OH) on June 7, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on December 25, 1995 (a Monday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Albert Conrad 'Al' Mays (1885/05/10:1890/05/02)
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- He was born in Dover (OH) on May 17, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Parkersburg (WV) on May 7, 1905 (a Sunday).
- Dover is located in Tuscarawas County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Parkersburg is located in Wood County, West Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, which is located in Wood County, West Virginia.
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Ida McKinley (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of William McKinley (1897 - 1901))
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- She was born in Canton (OH) on June 8, 1847 (a Tuesday) and died in Canton (OH) on May 26, 1907 (a Sunday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- At the time of her death, she was 59.
Effie A. Milford (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Effie A. Milford<1>
- She was born in Steubenville (OH) on December 28, 1904 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Lauderdale (FL) on August 7, 1987 (a Friday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Fort Lauderdale is located in Broward County, Florida.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
George Ault 'Tad' Mosel (Playwright, screenwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Ault 'Tad' Mosel<1>
- He was born in Steubenville (OH) on May 1, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Concord (NH) on August 24, 2008 (a Sunday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Concord is located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Wildwood Cemetery, which is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
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Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Needham (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Dublin (Ireland) on April 17, 1879 (a Thursday) and died in Steubenville (OH) on December 14, 1926 (a Tuesday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Bowerston. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Ohio.
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Charles Ogle (Actor)
- Full name: Charles Stanton Ogle
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- He was born in Steubenville (OH) on June 5, 1865 (a Monday) and died in Long Beach (CA) on October 11, 1940 (a Friday).
- Steubenville is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Long Beach is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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George Thomas Saimes (Professional football)
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- He was born in Canton (OH) on September 1, 1941 (a Monday) and died in Canton (OH) on March 8, 2013 (a Friday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at West Lawn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north northwest of Bowerston. The cemetery is located in Stark County, Ohio.
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Cy Young (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Denton True Young
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- He was born in Gilmore (OH) on March 29, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Newcomerstown (OH) on November 4, 1955 (a Friday).
- Gilmore is located in Tuscarawas County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- Newcomerstown is located in Tuscarawas County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Bowerston (which is located in Harrison County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Peoli Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Bowerston. The cemetery is located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Peoli Cemetery<1>
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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.